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AWS m2 documentation change

Service: m2 · 2025-11-22 · Documentation low

File: m2/latest/userguide/security-iam.md

Summary

Removed 'AWS' from 'AWS Directory Service' reference in federated identity documentation

Security assessment

Terminology clarification without security implications. Doesn't alter security concepts or reveal vulnerabilities.

Diff

diff --git a/m2/latest/userguide/security-iam.md b/m2/latest/userguide/security-iam.md
index aca68be47..0f760de38 100644
--- a//m2/latest/userguide/security-iam.md
+++ b//m2/latest/userguide/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.