Policy in Amazon Bedrock AgentCore is now generally available
Amazon Bedrock · 2026-03-03
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Technical Details
| Regions | us-east-1, us-east-2, us-west-2, ap-south-1, ap-northeast-2, ap-southeast-1, ap-southeast-2, ap-northeast-1, eu-central-1, eu-west-1, eu-west-2, eu-north-1 |
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| Cost Impact | Neutral |
What This Means
For DevOps Teams
Configure the AgentCore Gateway to intercept agent-tool traffic and evaluate each request against the defined policies, ensuring compliance and security without modifying agent code.
For Platform Teams
Adopt Policy in Amazon Bedrock AgentCore to provide centralized, fine-grained controls for agent-tool interactions, enhancing security and compliance across the platform.
For Executives
Evaluate the implementation of Policy in Amazon Bedrock AgentCore to enhance security and compliance, ensuring agents operate within defined parameters while maintaining organizational visibility and governance.
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