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AWS wellarchitected documentation change

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

File: wellarchitected/latest/security-pillar/sec_protect_data_transit_key_cert_mgmt.md

Summary

Changed 'Elastic Load Balancing' abbreviation from ELB to full name and back

Security assessment

Minor terminology change without security implications. Maintains existing security content about certificate management and mTLS.

Diff

diff --git a/wellarchitected/latest/security-pillar/sec_protect_data_transit_key_cert_mgmt.md b/wellarchitected/latest/security-pillar/sec_protect_data_transit_key_cert_mgmt.md
index 5ffc6a381..8da6310bc 100644
--- a//wellarchitected/latest/security-pillar/sec_protect_data_transit_key_cert_mgmt.md
+++ b//wellarchitected/latest/security-pillar/sec_protect_data_transit_key_cert_mgmt.md
@@ -49 +49 @@ In addition to ACM and AWS Private CA, [AWS IoT Core](https://docs.aws.amazon.co
-Some AWS services, such as [Amazon API Gateway](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/apigateway/latest/developerguide/welcome.html) and [Elastic Load Balancing](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticloadbalancing/latest/userguide/what-is-load-balancing.html), offer their own capabilities for using certificates to secure application connections. For example, both API Gateway and Application Load Balancer (ALB) support mutual TLS (mTLS) using client certificates that you create and export using the AWS Management Console, CLI, or APIs. 
+Some AWS services, such as [Amazon API Gateway](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/apigateway/latest/developerguide/welcome.html) and [ELB](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticloadbalancing/latest/userguide/what-is-load-balancing.html), offer their own capabilities for using certificates to secure application connections. For example, both API Gateway and Application Load Balancer (ALB) support mutual TLS (mTLS) using client certificates that you create and export using the AWS Management Console, CLI, or APIs.