---
id: 4181
title: "Glossary of Relevant AWS Terms"
source_domain: bishopfox.com
source_url: "https://bishopfox.com/blog/glossary-of-relevant-aws-terms"
published_at: "2019-10-28T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["cloud", "cloud-security", "aws", "iam", "glossary", "reference"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/4181"
lang: en
---

# Glossary of Relevant AWS Terms

## Summary

A glossary of core AWS/IAM terms — account, policy, role, principal, trust policy, and more — appended to Bishop Fox's research on AWS privilege escalation.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** bishopfox.com
- **Published:** 2019-10-28T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://bishopfox.com/blog/glossary-of-relevant-aws-terms
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/4181