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Amazon Kinesis Agentic Access

x-agentic-access generated
Amazon Kinesis exposes 39 API operations that an AI agent could call, of which 36 are state-changing ‘acting’ operations. This is a recommended x-agentic-access execution contract — the scope, audience, consequence tier, short-lived token constraints, and escalation each action should carry before it is handed to an autonomous agent.
By consequence: 3 read, 34 write, and 2 safety-critical.
2 operations are classed safety-critical and should require human-in-the-loop approval at runtime.
Contracts are classified heuristically from the provider’s OpenAPI and refresh on every APIs.io network build; audience is bound per deployment. The model follows Curity’s Access Intelligence (apidays Munich 2026). Browse every provider’s agent contracts at agentic-access.apis.io.
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Operations: 39 Acting: 36 Human-in-the-loop: 2 Method: generated
By consequence

read 3 write 34 safety-critical 2
Highest-consequence actions

The physical and safety-critical operations an agent could invoke — the ones that most warrant scoped tokens, tight TTLs, and escalation. Full per-operation contracts are in the source below.
Method	Path	Consequence	Human-in-loop
POST	/#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.DisableEnhancedMonitoring	safety-critical	required
POST	/#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.StopStreamEncryption	safety-critical	required
Source

Agentic Access

generated: '2026-07-15'
method: generated
source: openapi/amazon-kinesis-data-streams-openapi.yml, openapi/amazon-kinesis-openapi.yml
description: Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts, classified heuristically from
  the OpenAPI. A governance starting point for exposing this API to AI agents — review and bind
  audience per deployment. See research/curity/agentic-governance/.
summary:
  operations: 39
  by_action_class:
    acting: 36
    connected: 3
  by_consequence:
    write: 34
    safety-critical: 2
    read: 3
  human_in_the_loop_required: 2
operations:
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.CreateStream
  method: post
  operationId: CreateStream
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.DeleteStream
  method: post
  operationId: DeleteStream
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.DescribeStream
  method: post
  operationId: DescribeStream
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.DescribeStreamSummary
  method: post
  operationId: DescribeStreamSummary
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.ListStreams
  method: post
  operationId: ListStreams
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.UpdateStreamMode
  method: post
  operationId: UpdateStreamMode
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.ListShards
  method: post
  operationId: ListShards
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.SplitShard
  method: post
  operationId: SplitShard
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.MergeShards
  method: post
  operationId: MergeShards
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.UpdateShardCount
  method: post
  operationId: UpdateShardCount
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.PutRecord
  method: post
  operationId: PutRecord
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.PutRecords
  method: post
  operationId: PutRecords
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.GetShardIterator
  method: post
  operationId: GetShardIterator
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.GetRecords
  method: post
  operationId: GetRecords
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.RegisterStreamConsumer
  method: post
  operationId: RegisterStreamConsumer
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.DeregisterStreamConsumer
  method: post
  operationId: DeregisterStreamConsumer
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.DescribeStreamConsumer
  method: post
  operationId: DescribeStreamConsumer
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.ListStreamConsumers
  method: post
  operationId: ListStreamConsumers
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.SubscribeToShard
  method: post
  operationId: SubscribeToShard
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.EnableEnhancedMonitoring
  method: post
  operationId: EnableEnhancedMonitoring
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.DisableEnhancedMonitoring
  method: post
  operationId: DisableEnhancedMonitoring
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: safety-critical
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 120
      exchange: true
      purpose-required: true
      proof-of-possession: true
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: required
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.StartStreamEncryption
  method: post
  operationId: StartStreamEncryption
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.StopStreamEncryption
  method: post
  operationId: StopStreamEncryption
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: safety-critical
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 120
      exchange: true
      purpose-required: true
      proof-of-possession: true
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: required
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.IncreaseStreamRetentionPeriod
  method: post
  operationId: IncreaseStreamRetentionPeriod
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.DecreaseStreamRetentionPeriod
  method: post
  operationId: DecreaseStreamRetentionPeriod
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.AddTagsToStream
  method: post
  operationId: AddTagsToStream
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.ListTagsForStream
  method: post
  operationId: ListTagsForStream
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.RemoveTagsFromStream
  method: post
  operationId: RemoveTagsFromStream
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.PutResourcePolicy
  method: post
  operationId: PutResourcePolicy
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.GetResourcePolicy
  method: post
  operationId: GetResourcePolicy
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.DeleteResourcePolicy
  method: post
  operationId: DeleteResourcePolicy
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.DescribeLimits
  method: post
  operationId: DescribeLimits
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /streams
  method: post
  operationId: CreateStream
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /streams
  method: get
  operationId: ListStreams
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: connected
    consequence: read
    subject: optional
    token:
      max-ttl: 3600
    audit: none
- path: /streams/{StreamName}/summary
  method: get
  operationId: DescribeStreamSummary
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: connected
    consequence: read
    subject: optional
    token:
      max-ttl: 3600
    audit: none
- path: /streams/{StreamName}
  method: delete
  operationId: DeleteStream
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /streams/{StreamName}/records
  method: post
  operationId: PutRecord
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required
- path: /streams/{StreamName}/records
  method: get
  operationId: GetRecords
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: connected
    consequence: read
    subject: optional
    token:
      max-ttl: 3600
    audit: none
- path: /streams/{StreamName}/records/batch
  method: post
  operationId: PutRecords
  x-agentic-access:
    action-class: acting
    consequence: write
    subject: required
    audience: null
    token:
      max-ttl: 900
    escalation:
      human-in-the-loop: conditional
      triggers:
      - abnormal
      - high-value
    audit: required