From 3a890b3efc8244ae5bdea389de6a28e21e95a2b0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: cassiodias Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2026 13:54:50 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] docs: clarify Verified Permissions uses Cedar engine --- src/content/docs/aws/services/verifiedpermissions.mdx | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/content/docs/aws/services/verifiedpermissions.mdx b/src/content/docs/aws/services/verifiedpermissions.mdx index 98a689b8..d7cc5b65 100644 --- a/src/content/docs/aws/services/verifiedpermissions.mdx +++ b/src/content/docs/aws/services/verifiedpermissions.mdx @@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ It checks if a principal can take an action on a resource in a specific context LocalStack allows you to use the Verified Permissions APIs in your local environment to test your authorization logic, with integrations with other AWS services like Cognito. The supported APIs are available on our [API Coverage section](#api-coverage), which provides information on the extent of Verified Permissions' integration with LocalStack. +## Implementation + +LocalStack uses the Cedar engine to evaluate permissions, ensuring authorization testing closely matches AWS Verified Permissions behavior. + ## Getting started This guide is designed for users new to Verified Permissions and assumes basic knowledge of the AWS CLI and our [`awslocal`](https://github.com/localstack/awscli-local) wrapper script.