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AWS nova documentation change

Service: nova · 2025-06-25 · Documentation low

File: nova/latest/userguide/getting-started-api.md

Summary

Updated sign-up verification process to include text message option alongside phone call

Security assessment

Change adds alternative verification method but does not address a specific security vulnerability or weakness. It expands authentication options without evidence of fixing a security issue.

Diff

diff --git a/nova/latest/userguide/getting-started-api.md b/nova/latest/userguide/getting-started-api.md
index f2e18d91b..ce9123094 100644
--- a//nova/latest/userguide/getting-started-api.md
+++ b//nova/latest/userguide/getting-started-api.md
@@ -19 +19 @@ 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.