Amazon Verified Permissions now supports the Cedar JSON entity format
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Amazon Verified Permissions now supports the Cedar JSON entity format for authorization requests, bringing its API closer to the open-source Cedar SDK.
- Supports a simpler JSON format for entity and context data
- Enables more granular, context-aware access control
- Maintains backward compatibility with existing application integrations
- Available across all AWS regions supporting the service
- Allows developers to define policy-based access controls using roles and attributes
This update simplifies authorization workflows for developers by aligning Amazon Verified Permissions more closely with the Cedar SDK and providing a more flexible approach to managing application permissions.
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