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AWS AWSCloudFormation documentation change

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

File: AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-protect-stacks.md

Summary

Updated references from 'AWS CloudFormation' to 'CloudFormation' for consistency. No functional changes to termination protection behavior.

Security assessment

Changes are branding/terminology updates without altering security implications of termination protection features. No vulnerabilities addressed.

Diff

diff --git a/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-protect-stacks.md b/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-protect-stacks.md
index 3dc441145..5f404c064 100644
--- a//AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-protect-stacks.md
+++ b//AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-protect-stacks.md
@@ -13 +13 @@ Enabling or disabling termination protection on a stack passes the same choice o
-However, if a user performs a stack update that would delete the nested stack, AWS CloudFormation deletes the nested stack accordingly.
+However, if a user performs a stack update that would delete the nested stack, CloudFormation deletes the nested stack accordingly.
@@ -23 +23 @@ On the **Specify stack options** page of the **Create stack** wizard, under **Ad
-  1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console and open the AWS CloudFormation console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/cloudformation](https://console.aws.amazon.com/cloudformation/).
+  1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console and open the CloudFormation console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/cloudformation](https://console.aws.amazon.com/cloudformation/).
@@ -46 +46 @@ If **NESTED** is displayed next to the stack name, the stack is a nested stack.
-  1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console and open the AWS CloudFormation console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/cloudformation](https://console.aws.amazon.com/cloudformation/).
+  1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console and open the CloudFormation console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/cloudformation](https://console.aws.amazon.com/cloudformation/).
@@ -73 +73 @@ To enable or disable termination protection on stacks, a user requires permissio
-For more information on specifying permissions in AWS CloudFormation, see [Control CloudFormation access with AWS Identity and Access Management](./control-access-with-iam.html).
+For more information on specifying permissions in CloudFormation, see [Control CloudFormation access with AWS Identity and Access Management](./control-access-with-iam.html).