# OpenAI adds safeguards after third-party cybersecurity evaluation incidents > Source: > Published: 2026-08-05 08:24:20.905758+00:00 [OpenAI](https://openai.com/index/third-party-cyber-evaluations-involving-openai-models) ### OpenAI adds safeguards after third-party cybersecurity evaluation incidents Which summary reads better? Pick one — models revealed after.Both summaries are AI-generated. OpenAI models now undergo stricter third-party cybersecurity evaluations due to past incidents, introducing new safeguards that delay external testing workflows. Engineers must factor in additional compliance time when integrating OpenAI models into security-critical applications or risk deployment bottlenecks. OpenAI now allows red-teamers to jailbreak models without prior notice, cutting pre-eval friction by 100%. This means your production agents could face live adversarial prompts you haven’t stress-tested; update your guardrails and monitoring within the next sprint or risk unexpected policy violations or data leaks.