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AWS AmazonCloudWatch documentation change

Service: AmazonCloudWatch · 2026-03-13 · Documentation low

File: AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/cloudwatch-and-eventbridge.md

Summary

Updated event type name from 'Outlier Detection Alarm' to 'Anomaly Detection Alarm' in the EventBridge events list.

Security assessment

This is a terminology update for an event type. The event structure and purpose remain the same, with no security implications indicated.

Diff

diff --git a/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/cloudwatch-and-eventbridge.md b/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/cloudwatch-and-eventbridge.md
index ea7259753..69f71ed56 100644
--- a//AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/cloudwatch-and-eventbridge.md
+++ b//AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/cloudwatch-and-eventbridge.md
@@ -155 +155 @@ Events generated when a metric math alarm changes state. These events include th
-Outlier Detection Alarm
+Anomaly Detection Alarm
@@ -158 +158 @@ Outlier Detection Alarm
-Events generated when an outlier detection alarm changes state. These events include upper and lower threshold bounds in the `reasonData` field.
+Events generated when an anomaly detection alarm changes state. These events include upper and lower threshold bounds in the `reasonData` field.