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AWS cognito documentation change

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

File: cognito/latest/developerguide/security_iam_id-based-policy-examples.md

Summary

Removed 'AWS' prefix from CloudFormation reference in IAM policy conditions documentation

Security assessment

The modification is purely terminological, aligning with service naming conventions. The existing security guidance about SSL enforcement and policy conditions remains unchanged.

Diff

diff --git a/cognito/latest/developerguide/security_iam_id-based-policy-examples.md b/cognito/latest/developerguide/security_iam_id-based-policy-examples.md
index bcae4d6f4..6932e81b0 100644
--- a//cognito/latest/developerguide/security_iam_id-based-policy-examples.md
+++ b//cognito/latest/developerguide/security_iam_id-based-policy-examples.md
@@ -38 +38 @@ Identity-based policies determine whether someone can create, access, or delete
-  * **Use conditions in IAM policies to further restrict access** – You can add a condition to your policies to limit access to actions and resources. For example, you can write a policy condition to specify that all requests must be sent using SSL. You can also use conditions to grant access to service actions if they are used through a specific AWS service, such as AWS CloudFormation. For more information, see [ IAM JSON policy elements: Condition](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/reference_policies_elements_condition.html) in the _IAM User Guide_.
+  * **Use conditions in IAM policies to further restrict access** – You can add a condition to your policies to limit access to actions and resources. For example, you can write a policy condition to specify that all requests must be sent using SSL. You can also use conditions to grant access to service actions if they are used through a specific AWS service, such as CloudFormation. For more information, see [ IAM JSON policy elements: Condition](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/reference_policies_elements_condition.html) in the _IAM User Guide_.