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AWS prescriptive-guidance documentation change

Service: prescriptive-guidance · 2025-12-10 · Documentation low

File: prescriptive-guidance/latest/aws-control-tower/apg-gloss.md

Summary

Updated implementation list for detective guardrails to include Security Hub CSPM

Security assessment

Clarifies use of CSPM for security monitoring but shows no indication of resolving security vulnerabilities

Diff

diff --git a/prescriptive-guidance/latest/aws-control-tower/apg-gloss.md b/prescriptive-guidance/latest/aws-control-tower/apg-gloss.md
index 44e820f7e..ab1c6e376 100644
--- a//prescriptive-guidance/latest/aws-control-tower/apg-gloss.md
+++ b//prescriptive-guidance/latest/aws-control-tower/apg-gloss.md
@@ -696 +696 @@ guardrail
-A high-level rule that helps govern resources, policies, and compliance across organizational units (OUs). _Preventive guardrails_ enforce policies to ensure alignment to compliance standards. They are implemented by using service control policies and IAM permissions boundaries. _Detective guardrails_ detect policy violations and compliance issues, and generate alerts for remediation. They are implemented by using AWS Config, AWS Security Hub, Amazon GuardDuty, AWS Trusted Advisor, Amazon Inspector, and custom AWS Lambda checks.
+A high-level rule that helps govern resources, policies, and compliance across organizational units (OUs). _Preventive guardrails_ enforce policies to ensure alignment to compliance standards. They are implemented by using service control policies and IAM permissions boundaries. _Detective guardrails_ detect policy violations and compliance issues, and generate alerts for remediation. They are implemented by using AWS Config, AWS Security Hub CSPM, Amazon GuardDuty, AWS Trusted Advisor, Amazon Inspector, and custom AWS Lambda checks.