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AWS prescriptive-guidance documentation change

Service: prescriptive-guidance · 2025-10-25 · Documentation low

File: prescriptive-guidance/latest/best-practices-cdk-typescript-iac/doc-history.md

Summary

Removed cfn-nag recommendation and updated naming conventions

Security assessment

While removing a security tool recommendation (cfn-nag) could impact security practices, there's no evidence of addressing a specific vulnerability. The change updates documentation without explicit security context.

Diff

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+Updated best practices| We removed the recommendation to use cfn-nag in the [Common development tools](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/prescriptive-guidance/latest/best-practices-cdk-typescript-iac/security-formatting-best-practices.html#common-dev-tools) section. In the [Define standard naming conventions](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/prescriptive-guidance/latest/best-practices-cdk-typescript-iac/typescript-best-practices.html#naming-conventions) section, we added standard naming conventions for global constants and added naming examples.| October 23, 2025