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AWS prescriptive-guidance medium security documentation change

Service: prescriptive-guidance · 2025-10-28 · Security-related medium

File: prescriptive-guidance/latest/patterns/block-public-access-to-amazon-rds-by-using-cloud-custodian.md

Summary

Updated related pattern link from 'Configure cross-account Amazon DynamoDB access' to 'Configure Windows authentication for Amazon RDS using Microsoft AD'.

Security assessment

The change adds documentation about Windows authentication for RDS, which is a security feature for identity management. This improves guidance on secure access control.

Diff

diff --git a/prescriptive-guidance/latest/patterns/block-public-access-to-amazon-rds-by-using-cloud-custodian.md b/prescriptive-guidance/latest/patterns/block-public-access-to-amazon-rds-by-using-cloud-custodian.md
index 1f3050f95..69f906ec4 100644
--- a//prescriptive-guidance/latest/patterns/block-public-access-to-amazon-rds-by-using-cloud-custodian.md
+++ b//prescriptive-guidance/latest/patterns/block-public-access-to-amazon-rds-by-using-cloud-custodian.md
@@ -194 +194 @@ Automatically generate PynamoDB models and CRUD functions for DynamoDB
-Configure cross-account Amazon DynamoDB access
+Configure Windows authentication for Amazon RDS using Microsoft AD