
    Amazon Verified Permissions now offers deletion protection for policy stores, preventing accidental deletions and providing enhanced resiliency for application authorization management.


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Amazon Verified Permissions now offers policy store deletion protection, a new feature to enhance application security and prevent accidental deletions.
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<li>Deletion protection prevents policy stores from being deleted by any user</li>
<li>Active by default for new policy stores created in AWS Console</li>
<li>Can be activated/deactivated via Console, CLI, and API</li>
<li>Requires explicit deactivation before policy store deletion</li>
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The feature uses Cedar, an open-source policy language, to provide granular, context-aware access control for applications. It helps ensure the resilience of production policy stores during deployments.
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Amazon Verified Permissions now supports policy store deletion protection

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