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AWS systems-manager documentation change

Service: systems-manager · 2025-10-22 · Documentation low

File: systems-manager/latest/userguide/infrastructure-security.md

Summary

Removed statement about requiring access keys/STS for request signing

Security assessment

Removes general security implementation detail but doesn't address specific vulnerabilities. This appears to be documentation simplification rather than security remediation

Diff

diff --git a/systems-manager/latest/userguide/infrastructure-security.md b/systems-manager/latest/userguide/infrastructure-security.md
index a212bda17..2a52c06d4 100644
--- a//systems-manager/latest/userguide/infrastructure-security.md
+++ b//systems-manager/latest/userguide/infrastructure-security.md
@@ -18,2 +17,0 @@ You use AWS published API calls to access Systems Manager 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.
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