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AWS waf documentation change

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

File: waf/latest/developerguide/setting-up-waf.md

Summary

Added text message option to AWS account verification process

Security assessment

Same as nsd-setting-up.md change - improves MFA documentation without evidence of fixing a security flaw.

Diff

diff --git a/waf/latest/developerguide/setting-up-waf.md b/waf/latest/developerguide/setting-up-waf.md
index 160fdbc2a..97df383ef 100644
--- a//waf/latest/developerguide/setting-up-waf.md
+++ b//waf/latest/developerguide/setting-up-waf.md
@@ -36 +36 @@ 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.