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AWS aws-backup documentation change

Service: aws-backup · 2025-05-03 · Documentation low

File: aws-backup/latest/devguide/access-control.md

Summary

Added documentation for PutBackupVaultLockConfiguration IAM permission

Security assessment

Documents required permissions for a security feature (Backup Vault Lock) that enforces immutability of backups. This adds security documentation but does not indicate a security issue fix.

Diff

diff --git a/aws-backup/latest/devguide/access-control.md b/aws-backup/latest/devguide/access-control.md
index d8a7adfdd..ae97488c1 100644
--- a//aws-backup/latest/devguide/access-control.md
+++ b//aws-backup/latest/devguide/access-control.md
@@ -161,0 +162 @@ AWS Backup API and required permissions for actions AWS Backup API operations |
+[PutBackupVaultLockConfiguration](./API_PutBackupVaultLockConfiguration.html) |  `backup:PutBackupVaultLockConfiguration` 1 |  `arn:aws:backup:`region`:`account-id`:backup-vault:*`