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AWS r53recovery documentation change

Service: r53recovery · 2025-11-07 · Documentation low

File: r53recovery/latest/dg/doc-history.md

Summary

Updated documentation date and added entry about new managed policy for Region switch plan execution

Security assessment

The change introduces documentation for a new IAM managed policy related to Region switch plan execution permissions. While this is security-related documentation (IAM policies), there is no evidence this addresses an existing vulnerability or incident - it appears to be a routine feature enhancement.

Diff

diff --git a/r53recovery/latest/dg/doc-history.md b/r53recovery/latest/dg/doc-history.md
index edeacd6b4..6c87c7b52 100644
--- a//r53recovery/latest/dg/doc-history.md
+++ b//r53recovery/latest/dg/doc-history.md
@@ -11 +11 @@ The following entries describe important changes made to the Amazon Application
-  * **Latest documentation update:** August 11, 2025
+  * **Latest documentation update:** November 3rd, 2025
@@ -17,0 +18 @@ Change | Description | Date
+New managed policy for Region switch plan execution | Amazon Application Recovery Controller (ARC) released a new managed policy, `AmazonApplicationRecoveryControllerRegionSwitchPlanExecutionPolicy`, that grants permissions for Region switch plan execution and evaluation. For more information, see [Amazon Application Recovery Controller (ARC) updates to AWS managed policies](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/r53recovery/latest/dg/security-iam-awsmanpol.html#security-iam-awsmanpol-updates). | November 3rd, 2025