# Amazon — Add secure Web Search to Claude Desktop with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore

- Company: Amazon (amazon.com)
- Announced: 2026-10-02T15:46:05+00:00
- Category: not stated
- Coverage: not counted
- Announcement: no
- Group: routine
- Source: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/add-secure-web-search-to-claude-desktop-with-amazon-bedrock-agentcore/
- Record: https://forck.live/items/15761-add-secure-web-search-to-claude-desktop-with-amazon-bedrock-agentcore
- Subject: Bedrock / Nova

Amazon published a walkthrough showing how to connect Claude Desktop on Amazon Bedrock to a managed web search capability via Bedrock AgentCore Gateway. The integration uses AWS IAM Identity Center, Amazon Cognito, and JWT-based authentication to keep all query traffic within AWS infrastructure. Web Search is described as a fully managed, MCP-compatible service backed by an Amazon web index of tens of billions of documents.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/add-secure-web-search-to-claude-desktop-with-amazon-bedrock-agentcore/:

> Amazon Bedrock AgentCore is a platform to build, connect, and optimize agents at scale, with any framework or model. With AgentCore Gateway , a capability of Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, you can close this knowledge cutoff gap by connecting Claude Desktop to Web Search . Web Search is a fully managed, Model Context Protocol (MCP)-compatible web search capability backed by an Amazon web index that spans tens of billions of documents.

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