AWS’s new sign-up gives accounts spend caps, email invites, and agent-set permissions

Amazon Web Services launched a new sign-up flow that lets new customers register with a Google, GitHub, or Apple login, start with $100 in Free Tier credits, and build inside a "project" where AWS and coding agents configure permissions automatically. Paid projects receive a monthly spend limit starting at $20, and a project that hits its limit is halted rather than incurring further charges, while owners needing multiple Regions or central governance can enable the full AWS account.

New AWS customers can now sign up with a Google, GitHub, or Apple login, start with $100 in Free Tier credits, and build inside a “project” where AWS and coding agents set up permissions automatically. Paid projects get a monthly spend limit, starting at $20, and a project that reaches its limit is halted instead of running up more charges. Owners who later need multiple Regions or central governance can turn on the full AWS … More https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/09/17/aws-spend-limit-agent-set-permissions/ The post AWS’s new sign-up gives accounts spend caps, email invites, and agent-set permissions https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/09/17/aws-spend-limit-agent-set-permissions/ appeared first on Help Net Security https://www.helpnetsecurity.com .