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AWS wellarchitected documentation change

Service: wellarchitected · 2026-05-04 · Documentation low

File: wellarchitected/latest/saas-lens/foundations.md

Summary

Updated API Gateway diagram to emphasize JWT tokens and API keys in request flow

Security assessment

Change highlights authentication mechanisms (JWT, API keys) which are security features, but doesn't address vulnerabilities

Diff

diff --git a/wellarchitected/latest/saas-lens/foundations.md b/wellarchitected/latest/saas-lens/foundations.md
index 948c65eb2..96ff1c167 100644
--- a//wellarchitected/latest/saas-lens/foundations.md
+++ b//wellarchitected/latest/saas-lens/foundations.md
@@ -28 +28 @@ While this model relies on API Gateway to implement a throttling policy, this co
-![Amazon API Gateway with JWT token, API keys, and usage plans for tenant access control.](/images/wellarchitected/latest/saas-lens/images/image22.png)
+![API Gateway receiving requests from tenants using JWT tokens and API keys with usage plans.](/images/wellarchitected/latest/saas-lens/images/image22.png)