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AWS greengrass high security documentation change

Service: greengrass · 2025-10-10 · Security-related high

File: greengrass/v1/developerguide/idt-usage-metrics.md

Summary

Updated end of support notice for AWS IoT Greengrass V1 to October 2026 and removed explicit mention of security patches discontinuation after June 2023.

Security assessment

The change highlights that AWS IoT Greengrass V1 will no longer receive security patches after October 2026, which is a critical security consideration as continued use exposes devices to unpatched vulnerabilities.

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diff --git a/greengrass/v1/developerguide/idt-usage-metrics.md b/greengrass/v1/developerguide/idt-usage-metrics.md
index 500104bba..81abc7831 100644
--- a//greengrass/v1/developerguide/idt-usage-metrics.md
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@@ -7 +7 @@ Configure your AWS credentialsProvide AWS credentials to IDT
-**AWS IoT Greengrass Version 1 entered the extended life phase on June 30, 2023. For more information, see the[AWS IoT Greengrass V1 maintenance policy](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/greengrass/v1/developerguide/maintenance-policy.html). After this date, AWS IoT Greengrass V1 won't release updates that provide features, enhancements, bug fixes, or security patches.** Devices that run on AWS IoT Greengrass V1 won't be disrupted and will continue to operate and to connect to the cloud. We strongly recommend that you [migrate to AWS IoT Greengrass Version 2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/greengrass/v2/developerguide/move-from-v1.html), which adds [significant new features](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/greengrass/v2/developerguide/greengrass-v2-whats-new.html) and [support for additional platforms](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/greengrass/v2/developerguide/operating-system-feature-support-matrix.html).
+End of support notice: On October 7th, 2026, AWS will discontinue support for AWS IoT Greengrass Version 1. After October 7th, 2026, you will no longer be able to access the AWS IoT Greengrass V1 resources. For more information, please visit [Migrate from AWS IoT Greengrass Version 1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/greengrass/v2/developerguide/migrate-from-v1.html).
@@ -139,0 +140,6 @@ Follow these steps to use the console to configure permissions for IDT for AWS I
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