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AWS IAM documentation change

Service: IAM · 2025-11-22 · Documentation low

File: IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_last-accessed-example-scenarios.md

Summary

Updated service name from 'Auto Scaling' to 'Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling' in example scenario

Security assessment

The change only corrects a service name reference for accuracy. There is no indication of addressing security vulnerabilities or describing security features - it's a documentation clarification of existing functionality.

Diff

diff --git a/IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_last-accessed-example-scenarios.md b/IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_last-accessed-example-scenarios.md
index c9b5be917..c230c84ee 100644
--- a//IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_last-accessed-example-scenarios.md
+++ b//IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_last-accessed-example-scenarios.md
@@ -113 +113 @@ You can use last accessed information to reduce the permissions for an individua
-For example, Martha Rivera is an IT administrator responsible for ensuring that people in her company do not have excess AWS permissions. As part of a periodic security check, she reviews the permissions of all IAM users. One of these users is an application developer named Nikhil Jayashankar, who previously filled the role of a security engineer. Because of the change in job requirements, Nikhil is a member of both the `app-dev` group and the `security-team` group. The `app-dev` group for his new job grants permissions to multiple services including Amazon EC2, Amazon EBS, Auto Scaling, Amazon S3, Route 53, and Elastic Transcoder. The `security-team` group for his old job grants permissions to IAM and CloudTrail.
+For example, Martha Rivera is an IT administrator responsible for ensuring that people in her company do not have excess AWS permissions. As part of a periodic security check, she reviews the permissions of all IAM users. One of these users is an application developer named Nikhil Jayashankar, who previously filled the role of a security engineer. Because of the change in job requirements, Nikhil is a member of both the `app-dev` group and the `security-team` group. The `app-dev` group for his new job grants permissions to multiple services including Amazon EC2, Amazon EBS, Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling, Amazon S3, Route 53, and Elastic Transcoder. The `security-team` group for his old job grants permissions to IAM and CloudTrail.