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AWS iot-device-defender documentation change

Service: iot-device-defender · 2026-07-01 · Documentation low

File: iot-device-defender/latest/devguide/dd-detect-security-use-cases.md

Summary

Added deprecation notice and updated sidebar reference from 'Detect' to 'Detect availability change'

Security assessment

Change communicates feature sunsetting without security context. Sidebar update is navigational with no security implications.

Diff

diff --git a/iot-device-defender/latest/devguide/dd-detect-security-use-cases.md b/iot-device-defender/latest/devguide/dd-detect-security-use-cases.md
index ad57b8103..2f7ea97ac 100644
--- a//iot-device-defender/latest/devguide/dd-detect-security-use-cases.md
+++ b//iot-device-defender/latest/devguide/dd-detect-security-use-cases.md
@@ -10,0 +11,4 @@ Cloud-side use casesDevice-side use cases
+###### Note
+
+The AWS IoT Device Defender detect feature will no longer be available to new customers starting August 31, 2026. If you would like to use the detect feature, sign up prior to August 31, 2026. To learn about alternatives to AWS IoT Device Defender detect, see [AWS IoT Device Defender detect feature availability change](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/iot-device-defender/latest/devguide/dd-detect-availability-change.html). There is no change to AWS IoT Device Defender audit availability.
+
@@ -135 +139 @@ To use the Amazon Web Services Documentation, Javascript must be enabled. Please
-Detect
+Detect availability change