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OpenAI Rolling Out ChatGPT Account Security Controls

OpenAI told SecurityWeek that it’s making two ChatGPT security controls more widely available, giving users additional tools to protect their accounts and data.

One of the features is Lockdown Mode, which enables owners of ChatGPT accounts, including personal and self-serve Business accounts, to reduce the risk of data exfiltration from prompt injection attacks.

“Lockdown Mode is designed to help prevent the final stage of data exfiltration from a prompt injection attack by limiting outbound network requests that could transfer sensitive data to an attacker,” OpenAI explains. “Lockdown Mode does not prevent prompt injections from appearing in the content ChatGPT processes.”

Enabling Lockdown Mode disables or limits capabilities such as live web browsing, image support, deep research, agent mode, canvas networking, and file downloads.

The AI giant noted that the feature is not intended for all users and organizations, only those that handle highly sensitive data and require extra protection...

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