AWS proton documentation change
Summary
Updated references to 'AWS CloudFormation' and adjusted documentation links to use 'CloudFormation' terminology
Security assessment
The changes are stylistic updates to terminology and links. The security advice (using dynamic references to avoid embedding secrets) remains unchanged and is not newly added. No specific security vulnerability or new security feature is introduced in these changes.
Diff
diff --git a/proton/latest/userguide/security-best-practices.md b/proton/latest/userguide/security-best-practices.md index 9d61d7e83..f52451f4a 100644 --- a//proton/latest/userguide/security-best-practices.md +++ b//proton/latest/userguide/security-best-practices.md @@ -36 +36 @@ Implement least privilege access. For more information, see [Policies and permis -Rather than embedding sensitive information in your AWS CloudFormation templates and template bundles, we recommend you use _dynamic references_ in your stack template. +Rather than embedding sensitive information in your CloudFormation templates and template bundles, we recommend you use _dynamic references_ in your stack template. @@ -38 +38 @@ Rather than embedding sensitive information in your AWS CloudFormation templates -Dynamic references provide a compact, powerful way for you to reference external values that are stored and managed in other services, such as the AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store or AWS Secrets Manager. When you use a dynamic reference, CloudFormation retrieves the value of the specified reference when necessary during stack and change set operations, and passes the value to the appropriate resource. However, CloudFormation never stores the actual reference value. For more information, see [Using Dynamic References to Specify Template Values](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/dynamic-references.html) in the _AWS CloudFormation User Guide_. +Dynamic references provide a compact, powerful way for you to reference external values that are stored and managed in other services, such as the AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store or AWS Secrets Manager. When you use a dynamic reference, CloudFormation retrieves the value of the specified reference when necessary during stack and change set operations, and passes the value to the appropriate resource. However, CloudFormation never stores the actual reference value. For more information, see [Using Dynamic References to Specify Template Values](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/dynamic-references.html) in the _CloudFormation User Guide_. @@ -42 +42 @@ Dynamic references provide a compact, powerful way for you to reference external -For more information on defining template parameters, see <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/parameters-section-structure.html> in the _AWS CloudFormation User Guide_. +For more information on defining template parameters, see <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/parameters-section-structure.html> in the _CloudFormation User Guide_.