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AWS Security Agent adds threat modeling, Kiro power and Claude Code plugin, and more | Amazon Web Services

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At re:Invent 2025, we previewedAWS Security Agent (now part of AWS Continuum), a frontier agent that proactively secures your applications throughout the development lifecycle across all your environments. You can perform on-demand penetration testing customized to your application, discovering and reporting security risks verified through exploitability testing.

Since the preview, we announced general availability for on-demand penetration testing and the preview of full repository code review that performs deep, context-aware security analysis of your entire codebase.

Today, we’re introducing more features based on customer feedback:

  • Code review updates (Preview) — You can now use pull request scanning with remediation, security requirements packs, and simulated validation. New integrations support GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, and Confluence.
  • Threat modeling (Preview)— AWS Security Agent analyzes your design documents or application source code, understands the full context of your application architecture and identifies threats with recommended mitigations using the STRIDE...

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