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AWS bedrock documentation change

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

File: bedrock/latest/userguide/prov-thru-use.md

Summary

Updated terminology from 'IAM identity' to linked 'IAM principal'

Security assessment

Standardizes security-related terminology without addressing a specific security incident.

Diff

diff --git a/bedrock/latest/userguide/prov-thru-use.md b/bedrock/latest/userguide/prov-thru-use.md
index 93f911d2e..46d98c1b8 100644
--- a//bedrock/latest/userguide/prov-thru-use.md
+++ b//bedrock/latest/userguide/prov-thru-use.md
@@ -16 +16 @@ 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 [https://console.aws.amazon.com/bedrock/](https://console.aws.amazon.com/bedrock/).
+    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 [https://console.aws.amazon.com/bedrock/](https://console.aws.amazon.com/bedrock/).