AWS snowball documentation change
Summary
Removed section explaining requirement to sign requests with IAM credentials or AWS STS temporary security credentials
Security assessment
Deletes standard security guidance about API request signing without indicating a vulnerability resolution. While this reduces documentation of security features, there's no explicit link to a security incident or weakness being addressed.
Diff
diff --git a/snowball/latest/developer-guide/infrastructure-security.md b/snowball/latest/developer-guide/infrastructure-security.md index 5f89819ea..0a55f876b 100644 --- a//snowball/latest/developer-guide/infrastructure-security.md +++ b//snowball/latest/developer-guide/infrastructure-security.md @@ -20,2 +19,0 @@ You use AWS published API calls to access AWS Snow Family through the network. C -Additionally, requests must be signed by using an access key ID and a secret access key that is associated with an IAM principal. Or you can use the [AWS Security Token Service](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/STS/latest/APIReference/welcome.html) (AWS STS) to generate temporary security credentials to sign requests. -