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AWS prescriptive-guidance documentation change

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

File: prescriptive-guidance/latest/getting-started/apg-gloss.md

Summary

Updated guardrail definition to specify AWS Security Hub CSPM for policy violation detection

Security assessment

Enhances documentation by specifying CSPM capabilities in detective controls. No security vulnerability addressed.

Diff

diff --git a/prescriptive-guidance/latest/getting-started/apg-gloss.md b/prescriptive-guidance/latest/getting-started/apg-gloss.md
index 77fbea7ef..df8a880cc 100644
--- a//prescriptive-guidance/latest/getting-started/apg-gloss.md
+++ b//prescriptive-guidance/latest/getting-started/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.