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AWS pcs documentation change

Service: pcs · 2025-07-04 · Documentation low

File: pcs/latest/userguide/working-with_clusters_create.md

Summary

Added documentation about the 'Quick create a security group' option for AWS PCS cluster creation

Security assessment

The change introduces a convenience feature for creating properly configured security groups, which is a security best practice, but there is no evidence of addressing a specific security vulnerability.

Diff

diff --git a/pcs/latest/userguide/working-with_clusters_create.md b/pcs/latest/userguide/working-with_clusters_create.md
index 388ec77b1..2bf66fe76 100644
--- a//pcs/latest/userguide/working-with_clusters_create.md
+++ b//pcs/latest/userguide/working-with_clusters_create.md
@@ -45 +45 @@ AWS Management Console
-     * Security groups – Specify the security group(s) that you want AWS PCS to associate with the network interfaces it creates for your cluster. You must select at least one security group that allows communication between your cluster and its compute nodes. For more information, see [Security group requirements and considerations](./working-with_networking_sg.html#working-with_networking_sg-requirements). 
+     * Security groups – Specify the security group(s) that you want AWS PCS to associate with the network interfaces it creates for your cluster. You must select at least one security group that allows communication between your cluster and its compute nodes. You can select **Quick create a security group** to have AWS PCS create one with the necessary configuration in your selected VPC, or select an existing security group. For more information, see [Security group requirements and considerations](./working-with_networking_sg.html#working-with_networking_sg-requirements).