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AWS whitepapers documentation change

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

File: whitepapers/latest/active-directory-domain-services/directory-services-options-in-aws.md

Summary

Changed 'QuickSight' to 'Quick Suite' in MFA context

Security assessment

The change appears to be a typo correction or rebranding of a service name (QuickSight -> Quick Suite) in a security feature description. While the section discusses MFA security features, the edit does not alter security guidance or address vulnerabilities.

Diff

diff --git a/whitepapers/latest/active-directory-domain-services/directory-services-options-in-aws.md b/whitepapers/latest/active-directory-domain-services/directory-services-options-in-aws.md
index 9260586db..c899e6c2e 100644
--- a//whitepapers/latest/active-directory-domain-services/directory-services-options-in-aws.md
+++ b//whitepapers/latest/active-directory-domain-services/directory-services-options-in-aws.md
@@ -36 +36 @@ AWS Managed Microsoft AD preserves the Windows single sign-on (SSO) experience f
-AWS Managed Microsoft AD enables you to forward all domain controller’s Windows Security event log to Amazon CloudWatch, giving you the ability to monitor your use of the directory and any administrative intervention performed in the course of AWS operating the service. It is also approved for applications in the AWS Cloud that are subject to compliance by the [U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act](https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/hipaa-compliance/) (HIPAA), [Payment Card](https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/pci-dss-level-1-faqs/) [Industry Data Security Standard](https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/pci-dss-level-1-faqs/) (PCI DSS), [Federal Risk and Authorization Management](https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/fedramp/) (FedRAMP), or [Service Organizational Control](https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/soc-faqs/) (SOC), when you [enable compliance for your directory](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/ms_ad_compliance.html). You can also tailor security with features that enable you to [manage](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/ms_ad_password_policies.html) [password policies,](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/ms_ad_password_policies.html) and [enable secure LDAP communications](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/ms_ad_ldap.html) through Secure Socket Layer (SSL)/Transport Layer Security (TLS). You can also [enable multi-factor](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/ms_ad_mfa.html) [authentication (MFA) for AWS Managed Microsoft AD](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/ms_ad_mfa.html). This authentication provides an additional layer of security when users access AWS applications from the internet, such as Amazon WorkSpaces or QuickSight. 
+AWS Managed Microsoft AD enables you to forward all domain controller’s Windows Security event log to Amazon CloudWatch, giving you the ability to monitor your use of the directory and any administrative intervention performed in the course of AWS operating the service. It is also approved for applications in the AWS Cloud that are subject to compliance by the [U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act](https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/hipaa-compliance/) (HIPAA), [Payment Card](https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/pci-dss-level-1-faqs/) [Industry Data Security Standard](https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/pci-dss-level-1-faqs/) (PCI DSS), [Federal Risk and Authorization Management](https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/fedramp/) (FedRAMP), or [Service Organizational Control](https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/soc-faqs/) (SOC), when you [enable compliance for your directory](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/ms_ad_compliance.html). You can also tailor security with features that enable you to [manage](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/ms_ad_password_policies.html) [password policies,](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/ms_ad_password_policies.html) and [enable secure LDAP communications](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/ms_ad_ldap.html) through Secure Socket Layer (SSL)/Transport Layer Security (TLS). You can also [enable multi-factor](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/ms_ad_mfa.html) [authentication (MFA) for AWS Managed Microsoft AD](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/ms_ad_mfa.html). This authentication provides an additional layer of security when users access AWS applications from the internet, such as Amazon WorkSpaces or Quick Suite.