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AWS managed policy: AmazonWorkSpacesWebServiceRolePolicy - Amazon WorkSpaces Secure Browser

Amazon WorkSpaces Secure Browser will no longer be open to new customers starting October 29, 2026. If you would like to use Amazon WorkSpaces Secure Browser, sign up prior to that date. Existing customers can continue to use the service as normal. For more information, see Amazon WorkSpaces Secure Browser availability change.

AWS managed policy: AmazonWorkSpacesWebServiceRolePolicy

You can't attach the AmazonWorkSpacesWebServiceRolePolicy policy to your IAM entities. This policy is attached to a service-linked role that allows WorkSpaces Secure Browser to perform actions on your behalf. For more information, see Using service-linked roles for Amazon WorkSpaces Secure Browser.

This policy grants administrative permissions that allow access to AWS services and resources used or managed by WorkSpaces Secure Browser.

Permissions details

This policy includes the following permissions:

  • workspaces-web – Allows access to AWS services and resources used or managed by WorkSpaces Secure Browser.

  • ec2 – Allows principals to describe VPCs, subnets, and availability zones; create, tag, describe, and delete network interfaces; associate or disassociate an address; and describe route tables, security groups, and VPC endpoints.

  • CloudWatch – Allows principals to put metric data.

  • Kinesis - Allows principals to describe a summary of Kinesis data streams and put records into Kinesis data streams for user access logging. For more information, see Setting up user activity logging in Amazon WorkSpaces Secure Browser.

{
    "Version": "2012-10-17",
    "Statement": [
        {
            "Effect": "Allow",
            "Action": [
                "ec2:DescribeVpcs",
                "ec2:DescribeSubnets",
                "ec2:DescribeAvailabilityZones",
                "ec2:DescribeNetworkInterfaces",
                "ec2:AssociateAddress",
                "ec2:DisassociateAddress",
                "ec2:DescribeRouteTables",
                "ec2:DescribeSecurityGroups",
                "ec2:DescribeVpcEndpoints"
            ],
            "Resource": "*"
        },
        {
            "Effect": "Allow",
            "Action": [
                "ec2:CreateNetworkInterface"
            ],
            "Resource": [
                "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:subnet/*",
                "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:security-group/*"
            ]
        },
        {
            "Effect": "Allow",
            "Action": [
                "ec2:CreateNetworkInterface"
            ],
            "Resource": "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:network-interface/*",
            "Condition": {
                "StringEquals": {
                    "aws:RequestTag/WorkSpacesWebManaged": "true"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "Effect": "Allow",
            "Action": [
                "ec2:CreateTags"
            ],
            "Resource": "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:network-interface/*",
            "Condition": {
                "StringEquals": {
                    "ec2:CreateAction": "CreateNetworkInterface"
                },
                "ForAllValues:StringEquals": {
                    "aws:TagKeys": [
                        "WorkSpacesWebManaged"
                    ]
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "Effect": "Allow",
            "Action": [
                "ec2:DeleteNetworkInterface"
            ],
            "Resource": "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:network-interface/*",
            "Condition": {
                "StringEquals": {
                    "aws:ResourceTag/WorkSpacesWebManaged": "true"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "Effect": "Allow",
            "Action": [
                "cloudwatch:PutMetricData"
            ],
            "Resource": "*",
            "Condition": {
                "StringEquals": {
                    "cloudwatch:namespace": [
                        "AWS/WorkSpacesWeb",
                        "AWS/Usage"
                    ]
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "Effect": "Allow",
            "Action": [
                "kinesis:PutRecord",
                "kinesis:PutRecords",
                "kinesis:DescribeStreamSummary"
            ],
            "Resource": "arn:aws:kinesis:*:*:stream/amazon-workspaces-web-*"
        }
    ]
}