South Korea's Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA) secured access to Anthropic's Mythos cybersecurity AI model by participating in Project Glasswing, a collaboration involving major South Korean firms and international partners [1, 2].
Project Glasswing includes key South Korean companies such as Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, and SK Telecom, which are working with Anthropic on AI-driven cybersecurity solutions [1, 2]. While Samsung Electronics declined to comment, SK Hynix and SK Telecom did not respond to requests for remarks [1, 2].
South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT confirmed KISA's involvement in the project and has maintained ongoing cooperation with Anthropic to advance AI applications in national cybersecurity [1, 2].
Anthropic plans to scale Mythos access to about 150 organizations across more than 15 countries, including South Korea, aiming to expand AI-powered defenses globally [1, 2].
The South Korean government aims to enhance cybersecurity capabilities using frontier AI models like Mythos, while also strengthening domestic AI information security technologies to protect critical infrastructure [1, 2].
On June 3, 2023, the Ministry of Science and ICT publicly confirmed that KISA had secured access to Mythos through Project Glasswing, marking a key step in the country’s broader AI cybersecurity initiatives [1, 2].
KISA and its industry partners continue to integrate advanced AI tools to detect and counter evolving cyber threats, with ongoing efforts expected to deepen cooperation and technology deployment in the months ahead [1, 2].