AWS transcribe high security documentation change
Summary
Added documentation for new PII types supported in streaming transcriptions (AGE, DATE_TIME, LICENSE_PLATE, PASSPORT_NUMBER, PASSWORD, USERNAME, VEHICLE_IDENTIFICATION_NUMBER)
Security assessment
The change documents expanded PII redaction capabilities, which directly relates to data protection and privacy controls. Adding detection for sensitive data like passwords, passport numbers, and VINs demonstrates security-focused feature enhancements to prevent accidental exposure of sensitive information.
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diff --git a/transcribe/latest/dg/pii-redaction-stream.md b/transcribe/latest/dg/pii-redaction-stream.md index 772e610a9..8a71f4fc6 100644 --- a//transcribe/latest/dg/pii-redaction-stream.md +++ b//transcribe/latest/dg/pii-redaction-stream.md @@ -28,0 +29,7 @@ Types of PII Amazon Transcribe can recognize for streaming transcriptions PII ty +`AGE` | An individual's age, including the quantity and unit of time. For example, in the phrase "I am 40 years old," Amazon Transcribe recognizes "40 years" as an age. +`DATE_TIME` | A date can include a year, month, day, day of week, or time of day. For example, Amazon Transcribe recognizes "January 19, 2020" or "11 am" as dates. Amazon Transcribe will recognize partial dates, date ranges, and date intervals. It will also recognize decades, such as "the 1990s". +`LICENSE_PLATE` | A license plate for a vehicle is issued by the state or country where the vehicle is registered. The format for passenger vehicles is typically five to eight digits, consisting of upper-case letters and numbers. The format varies depending on the location of the issuing state or country. +`PASSPORT_NUMBER` | A unique identifier assigned to an individual's passport. The format typically includes a combination of letters and numbers and varies by country. +`PASSWORD` | An alphanumeric string that is used as a password, such as "*very20special#pass*". +`USERNAME` | A user name that identifies an account, such as a login name, screen name, nick name, or handle. +`VEHICLE_IDENTIFICATION_NUMBER` | A Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) uniquely identifies a vehicle. VIN content and format are defined in the ISO 3779 specification. Each country has specific codes and formats for VINs.