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AWS amazonglacier documentation change

Service: amazonglacier · 2025-10-16 · Documentation low

File: amazonglacier/latest/dev/DataEncryption.md

Summary

Updated service name references from 'S3 Glacier' to 'Amazon Glacier' and maintained encryption details

Security assessment

The change focuses on branding consistency and does not introduce new security documentation or address specific security issues.

Diff

diff --git a/amazonglacier/latest/dev/DataEncryption.md b/amazonglacier/latest/dev/DataEncryption.md
index 25286fc87..97c47b51f 100644
--- a//amazonglacier/latest/dev/DataEncryption.md
+++ b//amazonglacier/latest/dev/DataEncryption.md
@@ -13 +13 @@ Amazon Glacier (original standalone vault-based service) will no longer accept n
-Data protection refers to protecting data while in-transit (as it travels to and from Amazon Glacier) and at rest (while it is stored in AWS data centers). You can protect data in transit that is uploaded directly to S3 Glacier using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) or client-side encryption.
+Data protection refers to protecting data while in-transit (as it travels to and from Amazon Glacier) and at rest (while it is stored in AWS data centers). You can protect data in transit that is uploaded directly to Amazon Glacier using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) or client-side encryption.
@@ -15 +15 @@ Data protection refers to protecting data while in-transit (as it travels to and
-You can also access S3 Glacier through Amazon S3. Amazon S3 supports lifecycle configuration on an Amazon S3 bucket, which enables you to transition objects to the S3 Glacier storage class for archival. Data in transit between Amazon S3 and S3 Glacier via lifecycle policies is encrypted using SSL.
+You can also access Amazon Glacier through Amazon S3. Amazon S3 supports lifecycle configuration on an Amazon S3 bucket, which enables you to transition objects to the Amazon Glacier storage class for archival. Data in transit between Amazon S3 and Amazon Glacier via lifecycle policies is encrypted using SSL.
@@ -17 +17 @@ You can also access S3 Glacier through Amazon S3. Amazon S3 supports lifecycle c
-Data at rest stored in S3 Glacier is automatically server-side encrypted using 256-bit Advanced Encryption Standard (AES-256) with keys maintained by AWS. If you prefer to manage your own keys, you can also use client-side encryption before storing data in S3 Glacier. For more information about how to setup default encryption for Amazon S3, see [Amazon S3 Default Encryption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/userguide/bucket-encryption.html) in the _Amazon Simple Storage Service User Guide_.
+Data at rest stored in Amazon Glacier is automatically server-side encrypted using 256-bit Advanced Encryption Standard (AES-256) with keys maintained by AWS. If you prefer to manage your own keys, you can also use client-side encryption before storing data in Amazon Glacier. For more information about how to setup default encryption for Amazon S3, see [Amazon S3 Default Encryption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/userguide/bucket-encryption.html) in the _Amazon Simple Storage Service User Guide_.