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AWS appfabric documentation change

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

File: appfabric/latest/adminguide/security-iam.md

Summary

Minor terminology change from 'AWS Directory Service' to 'Directory Service' in federated identity description.

Security assessment

Change appears to be a branding/terminology update rather than a substantive security-related modification. No evidence of addressing a security issue or enhancing security documentation.

Diff

diff --git a/appfabric/latest/adminguide/security-iam.md b/appfabric/latest/adminguide/security-iam.md
index e96760d50..4f5a8c5d5 100644
--- a//appfabric/latest/adminguide/security-iam.md
+++ b//appfabric/latest/adminguide/security-iam.md
@@ -61 +61 @@ As a best practice, require human users to use federation with an identity provi
-A _federated identity_ is a user from your enterprise directory, web identity provider, or AWS Directory Service that accesses AWS services using credentials from an identity source. Federated identities assume roles that provide temporary credentials.
+A _federated identity_ is a user from your enterprise directory, web identity provider, or Directory Service that accesses AWS services using credentials from an identity source. Federated identities assume roles that provide temporary credentials.