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AWS whitepapers documentation change

Service: whitepapers · 2025-08-16 · Documentation low

File: whitepapers/latest/aws-security-incident-response-guide/visibility-and-alerting.md

Summary

Added documentation for AWS Security Incident Response service detailing its automated monitoring, investigation capabilities, and incident lifecycle support

Security assessment

The change introduces documentation for a security-focused service that helps organizations handle security incidents, but does not indicate any specific vulnerability being addressed. The addition describes security capabilities rather than patching weaknesses.

Diff

diff --git a/whitepapers/latest/aws-security-incident-response-guide/visibility-and-alerting.md b/whitepapers/latest/aws-security-incident-response-guide/visibility-and-alerting.md
index 4fdeac6ea..a64e80f16 100644
--- a//whitepapers/latest/aws-security-incident-response-guide/visibility-and-alerting.md
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@@ -6,0 +7,2 @@
+[**AWS Security Incident Response**](https://aws.amazon.com/security-incident-response/) – AWS Security Incident Response is a comprehensive service that helps organizations handle security events throughout their lifecycle by combining automated capabilities with expert human support. The service leverages automated monitoring and investigation features to free up organizational resources while maintaining vigilant security oversight, and when security events occur, it facilitates accelerated communication and coordination among stakeholders for swift response times. The service supports multiple use cases, including preparation and simulation of security events, response to active incidents, and streamlined post-incident reporting and analysis, ensuring organizations are well-equipped to handle security challenges at every stage. 
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