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AWS efs documentation change

Service: efs · 2025-06-07 · Documentation low

File: efs/latest/ug/encryption-at-rest.md

Summary

Updated link to AWS KMS cryptography documentation

Security assessment

The change improves reference documentation for encryption-at-rest (a security feature) by linking to more specific KMS cryptography content, but does not address a security vulnerability.

Diff

diff --git a/efs/latest/ug/encryption-at-rest.md b/efs/latest/ug/encryption-at-rest.md
index bcfd9b612..cc568686c 100644
--- a//efs/latest/ug/encryption-at-rest.md
+++ b//efs/latest/ug/encryption-at-rest.md
@@ -35 +35 @@ In an encrypted file system, data and metadata are automatically encrypted befor
-Amazon EFS uses industry-standard AES-256 encryption algorithm to encrypt EFS data and metadata at rest. For more information, see [Cryptography basics](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/kms/latest/developerguide/crypto-intro.html) in the _AWS Key Management Service Developer Guide_.
+Amazon EFS uses industry-standard AES-256 encryption algorithm to encrypt EFS data and metadata at rest. For more information, see [AWS KMS cryptography essentials](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/kms/latest/developerguide/kms-cryptography.html) in the _AWS Key Management Service Developer Guide_.