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AWS bedrock documentation change

Service: bedrock · 2025-08-13 · Documentation low

File: bedrock/latest/userguide/flows-modify.md

Summary

Updated IAM terminology from 'IAM identity' to 'IAM principal' with link to IAM documentation in two locations

Security assessment

Consistency update across multiple steps in documentation. No evidence of security fixes or new security capabilities.

Diff

diff --git a/bedrock/latest/userguide/flows-modify.md b/bedrock/latest/userguide/flows-modify.md
index a267a9ead..49ee458d0 100644
--- a//bedrock/latest/userguide/flows-modify.md
+++ b//bedrock/latest/userguide/flows-modify.md
@@ -14 +14 @@ Console
-  1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console with an IAM identity that has permissions to use the Amazon Bedrock console. Then, open the Amazon Bedrock console at [Getting Started with the AWS Management Console](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/awsconsolehelpdocs/latest/gsg/getting-started.html).
+  1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console with an [IAM principal](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/introduction_identity-management.html#intro-structure-terms) that has permissions to use the Amazon Bedrock console. Then, open the Amazon Bedrock console at [Getting Started with the AWS Management Console](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/awsconsolehelpdocs/latest/gsg/getting-started.html).
@@ -31 +31 @@ Console
-    1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console with an IAM identity that has permissions to use the Amazon Bedrock console. Then, open the Amazon Bedrock console at [Getting Started with the AWS Management Console](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/awsconsolehelpdocs/latest/gsg/getting-started.html).
+    1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console with an [IAM principal](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/introduction_identity-management.html#intro-structure-terms) that has permissions to use the Amazon Bedrock console. Then, open the Amazon Bedrock console at [Getting Started with the AWS Management Console](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/awsconsolehelpdocs/latest/gsg/getting-started.html).