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AWS emr documentation change

Service: emr · 2025-03-26 · Documentation low

File: emr/latest/ManagementGuide/emr-studio-considerations.md

Summary

Updated FIPS 140-2 reference to FIPS 140 for cryptographic modules

Security assessment

The change updates compliance documentation regarding encryption standards but does not indicate a security vulnerability. FIPS validation updates relate to security features but are not tied to a specific security issue.

Diff

diff --git a/emr/latest/ManagementGuide/emr-studio-considerations.md b/emr/latest/ManagementGuide/emr-studio-considerations.md
index dbaddddb3..317b1d138 100644
--- a/emr/latest/ManagementGuide/emr-studio-considerations.md
+++ b/emr/latest/ManagementGuide/emr-studio-considerations.md
@@ -113 +113 @@ Consider the following when you work with EMR Studio:
-  * Amazon EMR Studio Workspaces and Persistent UI endpoints use FIPS 140-2 validated cryptographic modules for encryption-in-transit, which enables easier adoption of the service for regulated workloads. For additional context on Persistent UI endpoints, see [View persistent application user interfaces in Amazon EMR](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/emr/latest/ManagementGuide/app-history-spark-UI.html). For additional context regarding notebooks, see [Amazon EMR Notebooks overview](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/emr/latest/ManagementGuide/emr-managed-notebooks.html).
+  * Amazon EMR Studio Workspaces and Persistent UI endpoints use FIPS 140 validated cryptographic modules for encryption-in-transit, which enables easier adoption of the service for regulated workloads. For additional context on Persistent UI endpoints, see [View persistent application user interfaces in Amazon EMR](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/emr/latest/ManagementGuide/app-history-spark-UI.html). For additional context regarding notebooks, see [Amazon EMR Notebooks overview](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/emr/latest/ManagementGuide/emr-managed-notebooks.html).