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AWS ses documentation change

Service: ses · 2025-04-11 · Documentation low

File: ses/latest/dg/encryption-rest.md

Summary

Removed hyperlinks to KMS documentation while maintaining explanation about encryption context usage

Security assessment

Change removes reference links but maintains existing security content about encryption context usage. No evidence of addressing a specific vulnerability or security incident.

Diff

diff --git a/ses/latest/dg/encryption-rest.md b/ses/latest/dg/encryption-rest.md
index ba7bb4e15..f286c16c6 100644
--- a//ses/latest/dg/encryption-rest.md
+++ b//ses/latest/dg/encryption-rest.md
@@ -114 +114 @@ An [encryption context](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/kms/latest/developerguide/co
-AWS KMS uses the encryption context as [additional authenticated data](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/crypto/latest/userguide/cryptography-concepts.html#term-aad) to support [authenticated encryption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/crypto/latest/userguide/cryptography-concepts.html#define-authenticated-encryption). When you include an encryption context in a request to encrypt data, AWS KMS binds the encryption context to the encrypted data. To decrypt data, you include the same encryption context in the request.
+AWS KMS uses the encryption context as additional authenticated data to support authenticated encryption. When you include an encryption context in a request to encrypt data, AWS KMS binds the encryption context to the encrypted data. To decrypt data, you include the same encryption context in the request.