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AWS AmazonS3 high security documentation change

Service: AmazonS3 · 2026-03-10 · Security-related high

File: AmazonS3/latest/userguide/conditional-writes.md

Summary

Removed HTTPS/TLS requirement for conditional writes

Security assessment

Removing TLS requirement weakens transport security layer for sensitive write operations, potentially exposing data to interception

Diff

diff --git a/AmazonS3/latest/userguide/conditional-writes.md b/AmazonS3/latest/userguide/conditional-writes.md
index b08f5d6f6..2a7a9e642 100644
--- a//AmazonS3/latest/userguide/conditional-writes.md
+++ b//AmazonS3/latest/userguide/conditional-writes.md
@@ -19 +19 @@ Bucket owners can use bucket policies to enforce conditional writes for uploaded
-To use conditional writes, you must make the requests over HTTPS (TLS) or use AWS Signature Version 4 to sign the request.
+To use conditional writes, you must use AWS Signature Version 4 to sign the request.