Expanding Daybreak as the Cyber Defense Window Narrows
Meet GPT-5. 6-Cyber, OpenAI’s cybersecurity-specific model available through Daybreak Red for authorized vulnerability research, exploit validation, and security testing.
OpenAI is extending access to its Daybreak program to the Government of Ukraine. The extension is aimed at supporting the cyber defense of civilian infrastructure. This move provides Ukraine with additional tools to protect critical systems from cyber threats.
Meet GPT-5. 6-Cyber, OpenAI’s cybersecurity-specific model available through Daybreak Red for authorized vulnerability research, exploit validation, and security testing.
OpenAI expands its Trusted Access for Cyber program, introducing GPT-5. 4-Cyber to vetted defenders and strengthening safeguards as AI cybersecurity capabilities advance.
OpenAI introduces new Daybreak tools, including Codex Security and GPT-5. 5-Cyber, to help organizations find, validate, and patch vulnerabilities at scale.
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OpenAI introduces Trusted Access for Cyber, a trust-based framework that expands access to frontier cyber capabilities while strengthening safeguards against misuse.
OpenAI banned accounts likely linked to Russian-speaking criminal groups, using AI to build malware loaders, evasion layers, credential-theft scripts, and C2 infrastructure.
AI is reshaping cybersecurity for attackers and defenders alike. Learn how OpenAI is strengthening its defenses and what security teams can do now.
Our goal is to facilitate the development of AI-powered cybersecurity capabilities for defenders through grants and other support.
Approved Daybreak partners can use OpenAI’s frontier cyber models to deliver authorized, governed cybersecurity services to customers.
Leading security firms and enterprises join OpenAI’s Trusted Access for Cyber, using GPT-5. 4-Cyber and $10M in API grants to strengthen global cyber defense.
OpenAI has launched Daybreak for Frontline Defenders, a program that commits $1 billion to expand access to frontier cyber AI, training, and support for essential services. The initiative aims to strengthen the cybersecurity capabilities of frontline defenders by providing advanced tools and resources. It represents a significant investment in protecting critical infrastructure and services from cyber threats.
OpenAI and the General Services Administration (GSA) will provide eligible federal, state, local, and tribal governments with free license fees and a 50% discount on usage for OpenAI’s services. Additionally, the partnership will expand cyber defense support for these governments. This initiative aims to increase AI accessibility and strengthen cybersecurity for public sector entities.