ABAC GRANT Policies for Models and Services Now Generally Available in Databricks Unity Catalog
Databricks has announced the general availability of ABAC GRANT policies for models and various service types within Unity Catalog. These policies enable dynamic privilege granting to securable objects based on matching governed tags, eliminating the need for individual object grants. This enhancement simplifies access management and improves security posture for data and AI assets. It is relevant for engineers and architects managing permissions within Databricks environments.
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- ABAC GRANT policies for models and services become generally available
ABAC GRANT policies are now generally available for models, model services, model provider services, Model Context Protocol (MCP) services, and agent services. These policies allow dynamic assignment of Unity Catalog privileges to securable objects based on matching governed tags, streamlining access control compared to individual object-level grants.
https://docs.databricks.com/aws/en/release-notes/product/2026/august#abac-grant-policies-are-generally-available-for-models-and-services
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