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AWS bedrock-agentcore documentation change

Service: bedrock-agentcore · 2025-08-25 · Documentation low

File: bedrock-agentcore/latest/devguide/gateway-outbound-auth.md

Summary

Updated terminology from 'Outbound Auth' to 'outbound authorization' and standardized capitalization. Clarified steps for configuring OAuth/API Key credential providers.

Security assessment

The changes primarily improve terminology consistency and documentation clarity for security-related features (OAuth/API Key configuration), but there is no evidence of addressing a specific security vulnerability or incident.

Diff

diff --git a/bedrock-agentcore/latest/devguide/gateway-outbound-auth.md b/bedrock-agentcore/latest/devguide/gateway-outbound-auth.md
index b4c5a34b7..3b0387bc3 100644
--- a//bedrock-agentcore/latest/devguide/gateway-outbound-auth.md
+++ b//bedrock-agentcore/latest/devguide/gateway-outbound-auth.md
@@ -11 +11 @@ Amazon Bedrock AgentCore is in preview release and is subject to change.
-Outbound Auth lets Amazon Bedrock AgentCore gateways securely access gateway targets on behalf of users authenticated and authorized during [Inbound Auth](./gateway-inbound-auth.html). For more information on Auth overview, see [Prerequisites to set up a gateway](./gateway-prerequisites-permissions.html).
+Outbound authorization lets Amazon Bedrock AgentCore gateways securely access gateway targets on behalf of users authenticated and authorized during [Inbound Auth](./gateway-inbound-auth.html). For more information on authorization, see [Prerequisites to set up a gateway](./gateway-prerequisites-permissions.html).
@@ -15 +15 @@ Similar to AWS resources or Lambda functions, you authenticate by using IAM cred
-First, you register your client application with third-party providers and then create an Outbound Auth with the client ID and secret. Then configure a gateway target with the Outbound Auth that you created.
+First, you register your client application with third-party providers and then create an outbound authorization with the client ID and secret. Then configure a gateway target with the outbound authorization that you created.
@@ -39 +39 @@ Console
-  3. In **Outbound Auth** choose **Add OAuth client/API Key** then select the Outbound Auth that you want to create.
+  3. In **Outbound Auth** choose **Add OAuth client/API Key** then select the outbound authorization that you want to create.
@@ -57 +57 @@ SDK
-  * Use the `CreateOauth2CredentialProvider` operation to add an OAuth Outbound Auth. 
+  * Use the `CreateOauth2CredentialProvider` operation to add an OAuth outbound authorization. 
@@ -59 +59 @@ SDK
-  * Use the `CreateApiKeyCredentialProvider` operation to add an API Key Outbound Auth. 
+  * Use the `CreateApiKeyCredentialProvider` operation to add an API Key outbound authorization.