After talking with enterprise security leaders over the past year, one thing has become clear: the rise of autonomous AI agents is the most significant…
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We invited a direct competitor into Security Hub Extended. Here’s why.
When customers keep pointing you to a solution that overlaps with parts of your own offering, you have a choice to make. This post is about the choice we…
Automate IAM Identity Center governance with continuous discovery and reporting
AWS IAM Identity Center integrates with external identity provider (IdP) to provide customers with a centralized authentication and authorization solution…
Extend your data perimeter to the AWS Management Console with Private Access
Organizations in regulated industries such as financial services, government, defense, and healthcare restrict their sensitive workloads to isolated…
Extend Amazon Bedrock Guardrails to Tool Interactions Using the Strands Agents SDK
If you’re running AI agents in production, Amazon Bedrock Guardrails protects the model boundary. But your agents also invoke tools, fetch external data,…
ICYMI: July 2026 @AWS Security
If you found time for a bit of vacation this summer, you might be in catch-up mode. Here’s a list to help: all the expert blog posts, new service…
Detecting multi-stage attacks on AWS: A guide to cross-service signal correlation
A single alert from one security service tells you something happened. Read that signal alongside activity from other services and your own business…
Fast Track ISM-ready cloud environments and IRAP Assessments with Landing Zone Accelerator on AWS
This post announces the availability of a new independent assessment report available on AWS Artifact analyzing how Landing Zone Accelerator on AWS (LZA)…
AWS Network Firewall now supports rule hit count
As firewall rule sets grow in complexity, security teams face a common challenge: manual log analysis is used to determine which rules are actively…
Propagate user authorization context in AI agents with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
Many teams now deploy AI agents that pull from Amazon DynamoDB tables, document repositories, software as a service (SaaS) platforms, and internal…
Implement custom authentication for tools integration using request Lambda interceptor in AgentCore Gateway
When deploying AI agents with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, organizations benefit from built-in modern support for OAuth 2.0, AWS Identity and Access…
Security Hub Extended adds Supply Chain Security as its tenth category
Since February, we’ve grown AWS Security Hub Extended from 14 curated partners across 9 categories to 23 partners across 10. At Black Hat this month, 14…
Updates to your AWS Sign-In experience
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is gradually introducing updates to the AWS Sign-In and sign-up experience to a limited number of customers. We’re sharing these…
AWS Certificate Manager will discontinue email validation to prove domain validation for certificates
Today, we’re announcing that AWS Certificate Manager (ACM) will discontinue support for email-validated public certificates by September 30, 2027. If you…
Landing Zone Accelerator Independent Assessment Report for C5:2020 now available on AWS Artifact
Organizations operating in Germany and across Europe increasingly need to demonstrate cloud security compliance under the Cloud Computing Compliance…
Summer 2026 SOC 1 report is now available with 185 services in scope
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is pleased to announce that the Summer 2026 System and Organization Controls (SOC) 1 report is now available. The reports cover…
AWS successfully completed its 2025-26 NHS DSPT assessment
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is pleased to announce its successful completion of the 2025-26 NHS Data Security and Protection Toolkit (NHS DSPT) assessment…
How AWS IAM role manager rethinks the starting point for IAM roles
When you build a new application or capability on Amazon Web Services (AWS), you want to focus on what you’re building. Getting a service running almost…
Landing Zone Accelerator Independent Assessment Report for C5:2020 now available on AWS Artifact
Organizations operating in Germany and across Europe increasingly need to demonstrate cloud security compliance under the Cloud Computing Compliance…
Summer 2026 SOC 1 report is now available with 185 services in scope
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is pleased to announce that the Summer 2026 System and Organization Controls (SOC) 1 report is now available. The reports cover…