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AWS sns documentation change

Service: sns · 2026-04-01 · Documentation medium

File: sns/latest/dg/data-identifiers.md

Summary

Added deprecation notice for Amazon SNS message data protection feature, indicating it will no longer be available to new customers starting April 30, 2026.

Security assessment

This change announces the deprecation of a security feature (message data protection) but does not address a specific security vulnerability or weakness. It's a service availability change notice rather than security documentation.

Diff

diff --git a/sns/latest/dg/data-identifiers.md b/sns/latest/dg/data-identifiers.md
index ce9e522ca..d0f8e3b79 100644
--- a//sns/latest/dg/data-identifiers.md
+++ b//sns/latest/dg/data-identifiers.md
@@ -6,0 +7,4 @@
+###### Important
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+Amazon SNS message data protection will no longer be available to new customers starting April 30, 2026. For more information and guidance on alternatives, see [Amazon SNS message data protection availability change](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/sns/latest/dg/sns-message-data-protection-availability-change.html).
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