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Control which domains your AI agents can access

Not a pilot. AWS just shipped domain-level security controls for AI agents in production.

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Why it matters

AWS is addressing a critical enterprise security gap by enabling IT teams to control which internet domains their AI agents can access, making AI deployment safer for regulated industries.

The key facts

3 to know
  1. AWS Network Firewall integration with AgentCore

  2. SNI inspection for domain filtering

  3. Defense-in-depth security approach for AI agents

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AWS Machine Learning Blogaws.amazon.com

Publisher excerpt: In this post, we show you how to configure AWS Network Firewall to restrict AgentCore resources to an allowlist of approved internet domains. This post focuses on domain-level filtering using SNI inspection — the first layer of a defense-in-depth approach.
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