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AWS AmazonECS documentation change

Service: AmazonECS · 2025-06-25 · Documentation low

File: AmazonECS/latest/developerguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md

Summary

Clarified service-linked role usage for AmazonECSServiceRolePolicy and added policy update entry

Security assessment

Provides clearer guidance about IAM role assignments and documents new Cloud Map permissions in managed policy

Diff

diff --git a/AmazonECS/latest/developerguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md b/AmazonECS/latest/developerguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md
index 2d725f5b6..0ecf7e2d8 100644
--- a//AmazonECS/latest/developerguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md
+++ b//AmazonECS/latest/developerguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md
@@ -78 +78 @@ To view the permissions for this policy, see [AmazonECSTaskExecutionRolePolicy](
-The `AmazonECSServiceRolePolicy` managed IAM policy enables Amazon Elastic Container Service to manage your cluster. This policy can be added to your task execution IAM role. For more information, see [Amazon ECS task execution IAM role](./task_execution_IAM_role.html).
+The `AmazonECSServiceRolePolicy` managed IAM policy enables Amazon Elastic Container Service to manage your cluster. This policy can be added to your [AWSServiceRoleForECS](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonECS/latest/developerguide/using-service-linked-roles-for-clusters.html#service-linked-role-permissions-clusters) service-linked role. For more information, see [Amazon ECS task execution IAM role](./task_execution_IAM_role.html).
@@ -119,0 +120 @@ Change | Description | Date
+Add permissions to [AmazonECSServiceRolePolicy](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonECS/latest/developerguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.html#security-iam-awsmanpol-AmazonECSServiceRolePolicy) | The `AmazonECSServiceRolePolicy` managed IAM policy was updated with new AWS Cloud Map permissions which Amazon ECS can update AWS Cloud Map service attributes for services that Amazon ECS manages. | June 24, 2025