SEBI Forms Cybersecurity Task Force Amid Mythos Concerns

SUMMARY

• The new task force, called cyber-suraksha.ai, will devise a strategy to curb risks posed by such AI models and facilitate sharing of threat intelligence to respond to the threat
• In an advisory, SEBI directed all regulated entities to update all applications with the latest patches, undertake cybersecurity audits and carry out regular monitoring of their networks
• This follows Anthropic’s controlled roll out of Claude Mythos AI model, which can identify and exploit critical software vulnerabilities across major operating systems and browsers