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AWS securityhub documentation change

Service: securityhub · 2025-07-25 · Documentation medium

File: securityhub/latest/userguide/securityhub-controls-reference.md

Summary

Clarified EC2.173 control title to specify 'with launch parameters' for EBS encryption

Security assessment

Improves precision of security control documentation by clarifying scope (applies to Spot Fleet requests with launch parameters). While related to security best practices, there's no evidence this addresses a newly discovered vulnerability.

Diff

diff --git a/securityhub/latest/userguide/securityhub-controls-reference.md b/securityhub/latest/userguide/securityhub-controls-reference.md
index b1e1584fa..c3d18eccf 100644
--- a//securityhub/latest/userguide/securityhub-controls-reference.md
+++ b//securityhub/latest/userguide/securityhub-controls-reference.md
@@ -215 +215 @@ Security control ID | Security control title | Applicable standards | Severity |
-[EC2.173](./ec2-controls.html#ec2-173) | EC2 Spot Fleet requests should enable encryption for attached EBS volumes | AWS Foundational Security Best Practices | MEDIUM |  No | Change triggered  
+[EC2.173](./ec2-controls.html#ec2-173) | EC2 Spot Fleet requests with launch parameters should enable encryption for attached EBS volumes | AWS Foundational Security Best Practices | MEDIUM |  No | Change triggered