Hitachi joins Anthropic cyber program; stock pre-market at EUR 32.48
Published on 10/12/2026 at 07:57 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSKey points in brief
- Hitachi joined Anthropic’s Critical Infrastructure Defense Program as a founding partner.
- The program targets cyber defense for critical infrastructure control systems.
- Hitachi stock was at EUR 32.48 pre-market at Lang & Schwarz on October 12, 2026.
Hitachi joined Anthropic’s Critical Infrastructure Defense Program as a founding partner, according to a Business Wire release dated October 9, 2026. Hitachi stock was at EUR 32.48 at Lang & Schwarz on October 12, 2026, at 7:54 a.m. CEST.
Pre-market indication
The Lang & Schwarz price places Hitachi at EUR 32.48 before the Xetra open. The bid was EUR 32.40 and the ask was EUR 32.55. The further course from the Xetra open at 9:00 a.m. CEST is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Hitachi stock.
Cyber defense program
Business Wire reported that Hitachi joined the program launched by Anthropic on October 8, 2026. The initiative focuses on cyber defense for critical infrastructure, including control systems supporting power, water, manufacturing and transportation services.
Anthropic’s program aims to accelerate vulnerability detection and remediation by integrating its Claude AI models into products and services from system integrators and cybersecurity providers. Hitachi said it will participate in working groups and contribute its operational-technology expertise.
Hitachi said the collaboration builds on its strategic partnership with Anthropic established in May 2026. The company also plans to use insights from the program to enhance HMAX Cyber and strengthen cybersecurity capabilities for operational-technology products, including industrial control systems.
Market context: Market report Nikkei 225.
