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AWS AWSCloudFormation documentation change

Service: AWSCloudFormation · 2025-11-19 · Documentation low

File: AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/aws-resource-iam-group.md

Summary

Updated branding from 'AWS CloudFormation' to 'CloudFormation' in multiple sections, including syntax declaration and documentation links

Security assessment

Changes are purely branding/terminology updates without modifying security-related content. No vulnerabilities or security features are mentioned.

Diff

diff --git a/AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/aws-resource-iam-group.md b/AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/aws-resource-iam-group.md
index ee94391eb..872d929b4 100644
--- a//AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/aws-resource-iam-group.md
+++ b//AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/aws-resource-iam-group.md
@@ -5 +5 @@ SyntaxPropertiesReturn valuesSee also
-This is the new _AWS CloudFormation Template Reference Guide_. Please update your bookmarks and links. For help getting started with CloudFormation, see the [AWS CloudFormation User Guide](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/Welcome.html).
+This is the new _CloudFormation Template Reference Guide_. Please update your bookmarks and links. For help getting started with CloudFormation, see the [AWS CloudFormation User Guide](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/Welcome.html).
@@ -15 +15 @@ For information about the number of groups you can create, see [Limitations on I
-To declare this entity in your AWS CloudFormation template, use the following syntax:
+To declare this entity in your CloudFormation template, use the following syntax:
@@ -51 +51 @@ The name of the group to create. Do not include the path in this value.
-The group name must be unique within the account. Group names are not distinguished by case. For example, you cannot create groups named both "ADMINS" and "admins". If you don't specify a name, AWS CloudFormation generates a unique physical ID and uses that ID for the group name.
+The group name must be unique within the account. Group names are not distinguished by case. For example, you cannot create groups named both "ADMINS" and "admins". If you don't specify a name, CloudFormation generates a unique physical ID and uses that ID for the group name.
@@ -57 +57 @@ If you specify a name, you cannot perform updates that require replacement of th
-If you specify a name, you must specify the `CAPABILITY_NAMED_IAM` value to acknowledge your template's capabilities. For more information, see [Acknowledging IAM Resources in AWS CloudFormation Templates](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-iam-template.html#using-iam-capabilities).
+If you specify a name, you must specify the `CAPABILITY_NAMED_IAM` value to acknowledge your template's capabilities. For more information, see [Acknowledging IAM Resources in CloudFormation Templates](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-iam-template.html#using-iam-capabilities).