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AWS iot-twinmaker documentation change

Service: iot-twinmaker · 2025-11-22 · Documentation low

File: iot-twinmaker/latest/guide/security-iam.md

Summary

Changed 'AWS Directory Service' to 'Directory Service' in federated identity definition

Security assessment

The change appears to be a terminology adjustment rather than addressing security vulnerabilities. It maintains the same security context about federated identities using temporary credentials.

Diff

diff --git a/iot-twinmaker/latest/guide/security-iam.md b/iot-twinmaker/latest/guide/security-iam.md
index fe9f27ae0..172a0e0bb 100644
--- a//iot-twinmaker/latest/guide/security-iam.md
+++ b//iot-twinmaker/latest/guide/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.