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AWS directconnect documentation change

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

File: directconnect/latest/UserGuide/associate-key-connection.md

Summary

Updated product name from 'AWS Direct Connect' to 'Direct Connect' in title, console references, and API references. Content about MACsec key association remains unchanged.

Security assessment

Documentation still describes the same MACsec key association process. Nomenclature updates don't introduce new security information or address vulnerabilities.

Diff

diff --git a/directconnect/latest/UserGuide/associate-key-connection.md b/directconnect/latest/UserGuide/associate-key-connection.md
index d7d6b358e..f6084a82f 100644
--- a//directconnect/latest/UserGuide/associate-key-connection.md
+++ b//directconnect/latest/UserGuide/associate-key-connection.md
@@ -5 +5 @@
-# Associate a MACsec CKN/CAK with an AWS Direct Connect connection
+# Associate a MACsec CKN/CAK with an Direct Connect connection
@@ -7 +7 @@
-After you create the connection that supports MACsec, you can associate a CKN/CAK with the connection. You can create the association using either the AWS Direct Connect console or through the command-line or API.
+After you create the connection that supports MACsec, you can associate a CKN/CAK with the connection. You can create the association using either the Direct Connect console or through the command-line or API.
@@ -15 +15 @@ You cannot modify a MACsec secret key after you associate it with a connection.
-  1. Open the **AWS Direct Connect** console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/directconnect/v2/home](https://console.aws.amazon.com/directconnect/v2/home).
+  1. Open the **Direct Connect** console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/directconnect/v2/home](https://console.aws.amazon.com/directconnect/v2/home).
@@ -42 +42 @@ You cannot modify a MACsec secret key after you associate it with a connection.
-  * [AssociateMacSecKey](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directconnect/latest/APIReference/API_AssociateMacSecKey.html) (AWS Direct Connect API)
+  * [AssociateMacSecKey](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directconnect/latest/APIReference/API_AssociateMacSecKey.html) (Direct Connect API)