{"slug":"iam-aws-datasync","cloud":"aws","service":"datasync","title":"AWS DataSync (IAM)","description":"AWS DataSync is a data transfer service that simplifies, automates, and accelerates moving data between on-premises storage and AWS.","category":"storage","common_permissions":["datasync:ListTasks","datasync:DescribeTask","datasync:CreateTask","datasync:UpdateTask","datasync:ListAgents","datasync:DescribeAgent","datasync:CreateAgent","datasync:StartTaskExecution"],"least_privilege_example":"{\n  \"Version\": \"2012-10-17\",\n  \"Statement\": [\n    {\n      \"Effect\": \"Allow\",\n      \"Action\": [\n        \"datasync:ListTasks\",\n        \"datasync:DescribeTask\",\n        \"datasync:CreateTask\",\n        \"datasync:UpdateTask\",\n        \"datasync:ListAgents\",\n        \"datasync:DescribeAgent\",\n        \"datasync:CreateAgent\",\n        \"datasync:StartTaskExecution\"\n      ],\n      \"Resource\": \"*\"\n    }\n  ]\n}","warnings":["Avoid datasync:* — grants full control including delete and modify operations.","Avoid datasync:DeleteTask — can permanently delete data transfer tasks."],"docs":"https://servicereference.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/v1/datasync/datasync.json","tags":["iam","aws"],"last_verified":"2026-06-14T00:00:00.000Z","next_check":"2026-12-11T00:00:00.000Z","created_at":"2026-06-14T04:50:53.444Z","updated_at":"2026-06-14T04:50:53.444Z"}