Amazon announced that Amazon DynamoDB Streams now supports attribute-based access control (ABAC), allowing teams to use tag-based conditions in IAM policies for scalable and fine-grained access control.
Aug 19, 2026
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- Amazon DynamoDB Streams supports attribute-based access control (ABAC) using tag-based conditions in IAM policies.
- Users can attach up to 50 tags per stream to control access permissions across multiple applications and teams.
- Stream tags are managed independently from parent table tags to support environment segregation, team-based isolation, and compliance.
- The feature is available in all commercial AWS Regions and AWS GovCloud (US) Regions where Amazon DynamoDB Streams is available.
- Attribute-based access control for DynamoDB Streams is provided at no additional cost.