Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Identity supports BYO secrets with AWS Secrets Manager
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Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Identity now allows referencing existing AWS Secrets Manager secrets, giving customers full control over secret creation, governance, and compliance. Previously, secrets were service-managed, limiting customization like CMK encryption and tagging. This enhancement supports organizations with strict governance requirements by enabling them to manage secrets according to their policies.
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https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/06/agentcore-identity-secrets-manager/
