Supercharge regulated workloads with Claude Code and Amazon Bedrock

What happened
Anthropic Claude Opus 5.5 and Claude Sonnet 5.5 are available on Amazon Bedrock in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. The availability of Anthropic Claude Opus 5.5 and Claude Sonnet 5.5 in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions introduces an on-ramp for AI-assisted development for workloads with regulatory or compliance requirements, including International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Anthropic is an artificial intelligence company based in San Francisco, and its products and services include Claude and Claude Code.
Learn how to use them with Claude Code, Anthropic's agentic coding tool, for compliance-aligned, AI-assisted development on regulated and ITAR workloads. Please note that the following post is intended for informational purposes only.
The approach detailed below may not be suitable for all organizations or compliance programs. It is important to evaluate this potential solution against the compliance requirements of your organization and any applicable regulatory obligations you may have.
Sources & evidence
- AWS Machine Learning Blog Primary / official
Supercharge regulated workloads with Claude Code and Amazon Bedrock โ
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/supercharge-regulated-workloads-with-claude-code-and-amazon-bedrock/