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AWS cloudformation-cli documentation change

Service: cloudformation-cli · 2025-11-19 · Documentation low

File: cloudformation-cli/latest/hooks-userguide/hooks-concepts.md

Summary

Updated terminology from 'AWS CloudFormation Hooks' to 'CloudFormation Hooks' and adjusted related links/text

Security assessment

Changes are branding/terminology updates without altering security-related content. Encryption guidance for annotations using KMS keys remains unchanged.

Diff

diff --git a/cloudformation-cli/latest/hooks-userguide/hooks-concepts.md b/cloudformation-cli/latest/hooks-userguide/hooks-concepts.md
index aea9384a6..7c3d57db3 100644
--- a//cloudformation-cli/latest/hooks-userguide/hooks-concepts.md
+++ b//cloudformation-cli/latest/hooks-userguide/hooks-concepts.md
@@ -7 +7 @@ HookFailure modeHook targetsTarget actionsAnnotationsHook handlerTimeout and ret
-# AWS CloudFormation Hooks concepts
+# CloudFormation Hooks concepts
@@ -9 +9 @@ HookFailure modeHook targetsTarget actionsAnnotationsHook handlerTimeout and ret
-The following terminology and concepts are central to your understanding and use of AWS CloudFormation Hooks.
+The following terminology and concepts are central to your understanding and use of CloudFormation Hooks.
@@ -62 +62 @@ Target actions define the specific actions (`CREATE`, `UPDATE`, or `DELETE`) tha
-[GetHookResult](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/APIReference/API_GetHookResult.html) responses can return _annotations_ that provide detailed compliance check results and remediation guidance for each evaluated resource. For details on the API's annotation structure, see [Annotation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/APIReference/API_Annotation.html) in the _AWS CloudFormation API Reference_. For instructions on viewing these validation results, see [View invocation results for AWS CloudFormation Hooks](./hooks-view-invocations.html).
+[GetHookResult](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/APIReference/API_GetHookResult.html) responses can return _annotations_ that provide detailed compliance check results and remediation guidance for each evaluated resource. For details on the API's annotation structure, see [Annotation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/APIReference/API_Annotation.html) in the _AWS CloudFormation API Reference_. For instructions on viewing these validation results, see [View invocation results for CloudFormation Hooks](./hooks-view-invocations.html).
@@ -64 +64 @@ Target actions define the specific actions (`CREATE`, `UPDATE`, or `DELETE`) tha
-You can encrypt annotations as needed for sensitive compliance information by specifying your own KMS key when configuring the Hook. For more information, see [Hook configuration schema syntax reference](./hook-configuration-schema.html). For information about setting up the key policy that you need when you specify your KMS key for Hooks, see [AWS KMS key policy and permissions for encrypting AWS CloudFormation Hooks results at rest](./hooks-kms-key-policy.html).
+You can encrypt annotations as needed for sensitive compliance information by specifying your own KMS key when configuring the Hook. For more information, see [Hook configuration schema syntax reference](./hook-configuration-schema.html). For information about setting up the key policy that you need when you specify your KMS key for Hooks, see [AWS KMS key policy and permissions for encrypting CloudFormation Hooks results at rest](./hooks-kms-key-policy.html).