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databricks Platform · Updated Oct 7, 2026

Enforce partner guardrails with external service policies (Beta)

You can now enforce a third party guardrail on Unity Gateway traffic.

What it does

You can now enforce a third party guardrail on Unity Gateway traffic. An external service policy sends request and response content to your guardrail vendor and blocks the call when the vendor denies it, with no changes to your applications. Beta This feature is in Beta.

Why it matters

An external service policy enforces the decisions of a guardrail vendor you already use, such as an AI security or data loss prevention service, on traffic through Unity Gateway.

Architecture
Databricks Platform → Platform
In short

You can now enforce a third party guardrail on Unity Gateway traffic. An external service policy sends request and response content to your guardrail vendor and blocks the call when the vendor denies it, with no changes to your applications.

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Key takeaway
You can now enforce a third party guardrail on Unity Gateway traffic.
2026-10-07-enforce-partner-guardrails-with-external-service-policies-beta Generated by the Databricks Updates Agent · browse all updates