AWS AmazonCloudWatch documentation change
Summary
Added documentation for new CloudWatchLogsAPIKeyAccess managed policy enabling API key authentication
Security assessment
Introduces new security feature (API key auth + encrypted ingestion) but doesn't indicate remediation of a specific vulnerability.
Diff
diff --git a/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/logs/DocumentHistory_cwl.md b/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/logs/DocumentHistory_cwl.md index 9d6f2b2a9..6e1d87bdb 100644 --- a//AmazonCloudWatch/latest/logs/DocumentHistory_cwl.md +++ b//AmazonCloudWatch/latest/logs/DocumentHistory_cwl.md @@ -10,0 +11 @@ Change| Description| Date +New CloudWatch Logs managed policy CloudWatchLogsAPIKeyAccess| CloudWatch Logs has released a new managed policy `CloudWatchLogsAPIKeyAccess` that enables CloudWatch Logs API key authentication and encrypted log ingestion. For information, see [CloudWatch Logs updates to AWS managed policies](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/logs/iam-identity-based-access-control-cwl.html#security-iam-awsmanpol-updates).| February 17, 2026