India's Cybersecurity Agency CERT-In Gets Access To Anthropic's Claude Mythos To Test Vulnerabilities
India's cybersecurity agency CERT-In has gained access to Anthropic's Mythos AI model and will begin using its capabilities, adopting a cautious and calibrated approach to assess how best it can be utilised, IT Ministry sources said on Tuesday. Asked how the agency is going about the access, and whether it will take a more cautious approach, the sources said CERT-In will start using and…
India's cybersecurity agency, CERT-In, has secured entry to Anthropic's Mythos AI model for the purpose of conducting vulnerability assessments. The ministry's sources reveal that CERT-In plans to use the model cautiously, focusing on understanding its potential applications and inherent risks before expanding its usage. Access to Mythos is limited to a select few organizations due to worries about its cyber capabilities being misused.
The agency intends to methodically test the model's capabilities, ensuring that its deployment does not exacerbate existing cybersecurity issues. This move comes amidst heightened concerns regarding the deployment of advanced AI models in cybersecurity, highlighting the potential risks associated with such technologies falling into the wrong hands.
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