AWS cognito documentation change
Summary
Updated terminology from 'advanced security features' to 'adaptive authentication'
Security assessment
The change documents adaptive authentication, a security feature for conditional MFA enforcement. No evidence of addressing a vulnerability.
Diff
diff --git a/cognito/latest/developerguide/cognito-user-pools.md b/cognito/latest/developerguide/cognito-user-pools.md index 55a0a45c7..1714a3d97 100644 --- a//cognito/latest/developerguide/cognito-user-pools.md +++ b//cognito/latest/developerguide/cognito-user-pools.md @@ -138 +138 @@ Your local users can provide an additional authentication factor with a code fro -If you don’t want to initially require MFA from your users, you can require it conditionally. With advanced security features, Amazon Cognito can detect potential malicious activity and require your user to set up MFA, or block sign-in. +If you don’t want to initially require MFA from your users, you can require it conditionally. With adaptice authentication, Amazon Cognito can detect potential malicious activity and require your user to set up MFA, or block sign-in.