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AWS Bedrock Guardrails

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Overview

Product details compiled from public sources, each with a citation.

Vendor
Amazon Web Services3
Description
Configurable safety layer for generative AI applications that filters harmful content, detects prompt-injection attacks, redacts PII, blocks denied topics, and flags ungrounded responses.3
Deployment
SaaS1
Status
Active1
Compliance
SOC 2 Type 2, SOC 3, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, FedRAMP2agent (company-level, see Methodology)

Matrix Coverage

Where this product defends, by asset class and NIST CSF function. The Coverage column shows whether each asset is Primary, Secondary, or Adjacent to what the product does. The table omits empty rows and columns.

Asset class ProtectDetect Coverage
Runtime AI Data Primary 3

Framework Relevance

These frameworks include controls relevant to the asset classes AWS Bedrock Guardrails defends. This is an editorial inference from the AI Defense Matrix asset-level crossmap, not a statement that Amazon Web Services implements these controls or is certified against them.

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Framework Asset class Relevant controls
NIST IR 8596 Runtime AI Data Prompts (runtime); inference data
CSA AI Controls Matrix Runtime AI Data Data Security and Privacy Lifecycle Management; Application and Interface Security
ISO 42001 Runtime AI Data A.7 Data for AI systems; A.8 Information for interested parties
Google SAIF Runtime AI Data Expand AI red-teaming; runtime input and output safety; prompt defense
SANS Critical AI Security Guidelines Runtime AI Data Model I/O Handling (sanitize, validate, and filter inputs and outputs; segregate user and system prompts; multilayered prompt-injection defense); Conventional Security Controls (protect augmentation and RAG data with vector-store access controls and validation); Data Minimization and Obfuscation (limit sensitive prompt content; context-window management); Limit Model Behavior (AI guardrails)
MITRE ATLAS Runtime AI Data AML.T0051 LLM Prompt Injection; AML.T0054 LLM Jailbreak; AML.T0056 Extract LLM System Prompt
OWASP AI Exchange Runtime AI Data Input threats: prompt injection, adversarial inputs, evasion; runtime threats: RAG poisoning, memory tampering
OWASP LLM Top 10 Runtime AI Data LLM01 Prompt Injection; LLM02 Sensitive Information Disclosure; LLM08 Vector and Embedding Weaknesses; LLM05 Improper Output Handling
OWASP Agentic Security Top 10 Runtime AI Data ASI06 Memory & Context Poisoning; ASI01 Agent Goal Hijack (via prompt injection in runtime inputs)

Provenance

Last sourced 2026-07-16.

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Sources

  1. Amazon Bedrock Guardrails
    Vendor source accessed 2026-06-09
  2. AWS Services in Scope FedRAMP
    Vendor source accessed 2026-07-16
    • “FedRAMP certification for Amazon Bedrock serverless models includes secure transmission, execution environment, access controls, encryption, and monitoring capabilities”
  3. Amazon Bedrock Guardrails documentation
    Vendor source accessed 2026-06-09
    • “Amazon Bedrock Guardrails offers a consistent user experience to help detect and filter undesirable content and protect sensitive information that might be present in user inputs or model responses.”

Changelog

  1. Corrected the compliance source quote (erratum) to the current page wording.

  2. Enriched from the Amazon Bedrock Guardrails documentation.

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