AWS organizations medium security documentation change
Summary
Added Important note warning about risks of using @@assign operator in backup policies at the same hierarchy level.
Security assessment
Explicitly warns about potential misconfiguration risks that could lead to unintended policy settings, which relates to security posture and data protection.
Diff
diff --git a/organizations/latest/userguide/orgs_manage_policies_backup_syntax.md b/organizations/latest/userguide/orgs_manage_policies_backup_syntax.md index 674b7ad6f..9c9ede05d 100644 --- a/organizations/latest/userguide/orgs_manage_policies_backup_syntax.md +++ b/organizations/latest/userguide/orgs_manage_policies_backup_syntax.md @@ -22,0 +23,4 @@ To be complete and functional, an [effective backup policy](./orgs_manage_polici +###### Important + +Using the `@@assign` operator at the same level or in the organization hierarchy may introduce risk of the backup policy not creating expected backup plans. The `@@assign` operator overwrites any existing policy settings with the new values specified in the final effective policy. +