AWS deadline-cloud documentation change
Summary
Updated account sign-up verification steps to include text message as an option for receiving verification codes
Security assessment
The change adds text message verification as an option during AWS account sign-up, expanding multi-factor authentication methods. While this enhances security by providing more options, there's no indication it addresses a specific security vulnerability.
Diff
diff --git a/deadline-cloud/latest/userguide/setting-up.md b/deadline-cloud/latest/userguide/setting-up.md index 3da04837a..5aff1aeca 100644 --- a//deadline-cloud/latest/userguide/setting-up.md +++ b//deadline-cloud/latest/userguide/setting-up.md @@ -17 +17 @@ If you do not have an AWS account, complete the following steps to create one. -Part of the sign-up procedure involves receiving a phone call and entering a verification code on the phone keypad. +Part of the sign-up procedure involves receiving a phone call or text message and entering a verification code on the phone keypad.