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AWS lake-formation documentation change

Service: lake-formation · 2026-05-10 · Documentation low

File: lake-formation/latest/dg/how-it-works.md

Summary

Updated workflow diagram showing Lake Formation permissions enforcement.

Security assessment

Diagram update improves documentation but doesn't address security vulnerabilities or introduce new security features.

Diff

diff --git a/lake-formation/latest/dg/how-it-works.md b/lake-formation/latest/dg/how-it-works.md
index 798fe5fe9..81689faf8 100644
--- a//lake-formation/latest/dg/how-it-works.md
+++ b//lake-formation/latest/dg/how-it-works.md
@@ -26 +26 @@ Lake Formation integrates with analytical engines to query Amazon S3 data stores
-![Diagram showing Lake Formation permissions enforcement layers and data access flow.](/images/lake-formation/latest/dg/images/lf-workflow.png)
+![Lake Formation permissions flow from user through Athena to Data Catalog and S3 storage.](/images/lake-formation/latest/dg/images/lf-workflow.png)