Amazon Bedrock AgentCore now supports Bedrock Guardrails in policy
Amazon Bedrock ยท 2026-06-17
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Technical Details
| Regions | us-east-1, eu-west-2, eu-north-1, ap-southeast-2, ap-northeast-1 |
|---|---|
| Cost Impact | Neutral |
What This Means
For DevOps Teams
Update existing AgentCore gateway deployments to incorporate Bedrock Guardrails, ensuring real-time evaluation of agent actions and inputs to detect and block security threats without requiring new infrastructure.
For Platform Teams
Adopt Bedrock Guardrails within AgentCore policy to provide deeper safety and security controls, enabling consistent enforcement and logging of policy evaluations for optimization and auditing.
For Executives
Evaluate the integration of Bedrock Guardrails to enhance security and safety for AI agent workloads, reducing risks of prompt injection attacks and sensitive data exposure, and ensuring consistent enforcement across all agent actions.
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