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AWS powershell documentation change

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

File: powershell/v4/userguide/security-iam.md

Summary

Removed 'AWS' from 'AWS Directory Service' in federated identity definition.

Security assessment

Similar to the Polly security-iam.md change, this is a terminology adjustment without impact on security practices or vulnerabilities.

Diff

diff --git a/powershell/v4/userguide/security-iam.md b/powershell/v4/userguide/security-iam.md
index 9f53fc455..8023bd1b7 100644
--- a//powershell/v4/userguide/security-iam.md
+++ b//powershell/v4/userguide/security-iam.md
@@ -56 +56 @@ 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.