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The White House issued a presidential executive order promoting advanced AI innovation and security, mandating that, within 30 days, priority be given to strengthening cybersecurity defenses for national security systems, federal government information systems, and Department of War information systems, with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issuing related operational directives.
OpenAI has officially launched the GPT-5.5-Cyber model and the "Trusted Access for Cyber" (TAC) framework designed for cybersecurity defenders. Simultaneously, GPT-5.5-Cyber has been opened for a limited preview to defenders responsible for critical infrastructure, supporting specialized cybersecurity workflows.TAC is an identity and trust-based framework aimed at ensuring that enhanced AI capabilities are wielded by verified defenders. Defenders verified through this framework will encounter fewer instances of model refusal when performing tasks such as vulnerability identification, triage, malware analysis, binary reverse engineering, and patch verification. Starting from June 1, 2026, individual members accessing this capability will be required to enable advanced account security protection.OpenAI is currently collaborating with security vendors including Cisco, CrowdStrike, and Palo Alto Networks to accelerate the defense cycle of the security ecosystem through GPT-5.5, enhancing the efficiency of vulnerability research, patching, monitoring, and supply chain security.
Odaily News OpenAI announced the launch of the GPT-5.4-Cyber model. This model is fine-tuned based on GPT-5.4 for cybersecurity scenarios, reducing refusal restrictions on security-related requests under specific conditions to support professional operations such as binary reverse analysis.According to the introduction, the model is only available to vetted security vendors, enterprise security teams, and researchers through the "Trusted Access for Cybersecurity" (TAC) program. OpenAI stated that a layered mechanism will restrict the model's usage scope and impose additional constraints on access in low-visibility scenarios.
According to CoinDesk, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced it will extend its cybersecurity threat information-sharing service—which was previously available only to traditional financial institutions—to cryptocurrency firms. Eligible crypto companies may apply to join the program through the Treasury’s Office of Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection and receive timely, actionable cybersecurity threat intelligence at no cost. Luke Pettit, Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions at the Treasury Department, stated that this move aims to foster a safer and more responsible digital asset ecosystem. The policy responds to related recommendations outlined in a prior report issued by the President’s Working Group on Digital Asset Markets.