The safeguards map / 3.3 Gateways
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Gateway
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A managed AWS gateway that turns APIs and Lambda functions into Model Context Protocol (MCP) tools, fronts agent-to-agent traffic and routes model requests through one endpoint.
Where it sits
3.3 Gateways (primary): Sits between agents and their tools, other agents and model providers, converting services into MCP tools, passing agent-to-agent traffic through, and authenticating callers at ingress and egress.
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Gateway is a fully managed AI gateway that provides a single, secure entry point for agentic traffic
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fronts other agents and HTTP services through passthrough targets (including Agent-to-Agent (A2A) traffic)
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converts APIs, Lambda functions, and existing services into Model Context Protocol (MCP)-compatible tools
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routes inference requests across multiple model providers through a unified, model-based routing endpoint
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is the only solution that provides both comprehensive ingress authentication and egress authentication in a fully managed service
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Facts
- Concern
- security
- Names the law
- no
- Subject
- agentAI system
- Used by
- those who run it
- Runs
- at runtime
- Policy comes from
- owner-entered settings
- Traffic it sees
- model callstool calls (MCP)agent to agent (A2A)
- Can the agent bypass it
- depends
Handoffs
None recorded.
Listed, not drawn: no documented handoff and no foundation home places it on the map.
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