aws-vault

• Using aws-vault to manage access to your AWS resources from Kiro CLI

  Feb 19, 2026 |  8 minute read

  As we say at AWS, security is our top priority. This is why I have been spending time thinking about how to manage what our agentic AI tools can do. After publishing a previous post on this topic (Getting Kiro CLI to use short lived AWS credentials), this post takes a look at another approach you can take. Vincent reminded me about an awesome open source tool called aws-vault that helps developers move to using short lived, temporary credentials.

  • kiro
  • agentic ai
  • security
  • aws-vault