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AWS IAM documentation change

Service: IAM · 2026-05-01 · Documentation low

File: IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_roles_providers_outbound_policies.md

Summary

Updated 'fine-grain' to 'fine-grained' for correct terminology

Security assessment

Terminology correction without security impact. Security recommendation content remains unchanged.

Diff

diff --git a/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_roles_providers_outbound_policies.md b/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_roles_providers_outbound_policies.md
index 85e64e59b..864228f5d 100644
--- a//IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_roles_providers_outbound_policies.md
+++ b//IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_roles_providers_outbound_policies.md
@@ -67 +67 @@ Follow these recommendations to securely federate your AWS identities to externa
-  * **Validate claims in external services:** For security, always validate relevant claims such as subject ("sub"), audience ("aud") etc. to ensure they match your expected values. Validate custom claims when possible to enable fine-grain authorization decisions in external services.
+  * **Validate claims in external services:** For security, always validate relevant claims such as subject ("sub"), audience ("aud") etc. to ensure they match your expected values. Validate custom claims when possible to enable fine-grained authorization decisions in external services.