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AWS security-ir low security documentation change

Service: security-ir · 2026-06-22 · Security-related low

File: security-ir/latest/userguide/document-history-for-the-aws-security-incident-response-user-guide.md

Summary

Added changelog entry documenting IAM permissions requirement update

Security assessment

Records documentation change regarding critical IAM permission requirements for security incident response setup, reinforcing security configuration awareness.

Diff

diff --git a/security-ir/latest/userguide/document-history-for-the-aws-security-incident-response-user-guide.md b/security-ir/latest/userguide/document-history-for-the-aws-security-incident-response-user-guide.md
index b0be81cb4..d7247f1f2 100644
--- a//security-ir/latest/userguide/document-history-for-the-aws-security-incident-response-user-guide.md
+++ b//security-ir/latest/userguide/document-history-for-the-aws-security-incident-response-user-guide.md
@@ -12,0 +13 @@ Change| Description| Date
+[Added IAM permissions requirement for delegated administrator during enablement](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/security-ir/latest/userguide/onboarding-prerequisites.html)| Added a prerequisite specifying that the IAM principal used to sign in to the delegated administrator account must have `AdministratorAccess` permissions. Added a note at the sign-in step in the enablement procedure clarifying that insufficient permissions cause the step to fail.| June 19, 2026