AWS sns documentation change
Summary
Restructured content about origination numbers and sender IDs with improved formatting, added link to SMS User Guide, and clarified country-specific requirements for sender IDs
Security assessment
Changes are documentation formatting improvements and clarifications about regulatory compliance (sender ID requirements), but no direct evidence of addressing a security vulnerability or adding security features
Diff
diff --git a/sns/latest/dg/channels-sms-originating-identities.md b/sns/latest/dg/channels-sms-originating-identities.md index acf27307a..54e587211 100644 --- a/sns/latest/dg/channels-sms-originating-identities.md +++ b/sns/latest/dg/channels-sms-originating-identities.md @@ -13 +13,8 @@ Origination identities for SMS messages are identifiers used to represent the se - * **Origination numbers** – A numeric string that identifies an SMS message sender's phone number. There are several types of origination numbers, including long codes (standard phone numbers that typically have 10 or more digits), 10 digit long codes (10DLC), toll free numbers (TFN) and short codes (phone numbers that contain between four and seven digits). Support for origination numbers is not available in countries where local laws require the use of sender IDs. When you send an SMS message using an origination number, the recipient's device shows the origination number as the sender's phone number. You can specify different origination numbers by use case. +**Origination numbers** + + +A numeric string that identifies an SMS message sender's phone number. There are several types of origination numbers, including long codes (standard phone numbers that typically have 10 or more digits), 10 digit long codes (10DLC), toll free numbers (TFN) and short codes (phone numbers that contain between four and seven digits). + +Support for origination numbers is not available in countries where local laws require the use of sender IDs instead of origination numbers. When you send an SMS message using an origination number, the recipient's device shows the origination number as the sender's phone number. You can specify different origination numbers by use case. + +For additional information, see [Phone numbers](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/sms-voice/latest/userguide/phone-numbers.html) in the _AWS End User Messaging SMS User Guide_. @@ -19 +26 @@ To view a list of all existing origination numbers in your AWS account, in the n -Support for origination numbers is not available in countries where local laws require the use of sender IDs instead of origination numbers. +**Sender IDs** @@ -21 +27,0 @@ Support for origination numbers is not available in countries where local laws r -For additional information, see [Phone numbers](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/sms-voice/latest/userguide/phone-numbers.html) in the _AWS End User Messaging SMS User Guide_. @@ -23 +29 @@ For additional information, see [Phone numbers](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/sms- - * **Sender IDs** – An alphabetic name that identifies the sender of an SMS message. When you send an SMS message using a sender ID, and the recipient is in an area where sender ID authentication is supported, your sender ID appears on the recipient’s device instead of your phone number. A sender ID provides SMS recipients with more information about the sender than a phone number, long code, or short code provides. +An alphabetic name that identifies the sender of an SMS message. When you send an SMS message using a sender ID, and the recipient is in an area where sender ID authentication is supported, your sender ID appears on the recipient’s device instead of your phone number. A sender ID provides SMS recipients with more information about the sender than a phone number, long code, or short code provides.