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AWS prescriptive-guidance documentation change

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

File: prescriptive-guidance/latest/sql-server-ec2-best-practices/apg-gloss.md

Summary

Enhanced detective guardrails description with AWS Security Hub CSPM reference

Security assessment

Addition of CSPM clarifies existing security feature but doesn't indicate response to security weaknesses or vulnerabilities. Cosmetic terminology update.

Diff

diff --git a/prescriptive-guidance/latest/sql-server-ec2-best-practices/apg-gloss.md b/prescriptive-guidance/latest/sql-server-ec2-best-practices/apg-gloss.md
index dc093f1a9..2400933e7 100644
--- a//prescriptive-guidance/latest/sql-server-ec2-best-practices/apg-gloss.md
+++ b//prescriptive-guidance/latest/sql-server-ec2-best-practices/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.