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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/detect-concepts.md

Summary

Added deprecation notice for AWS IoT Device Defender detect feature

Security assessment

Product lifecycle update without security context. No evidence of security vulnerability being addressed.

Diff

diff --git a/iot-device-defender/latest/devguide/detect-concepts.md b/iot-device-defender/latest/devguide/detect-concepts.md
index 385fd6beb..417e3c50d 100644
--- a//iot-device-defender/latest/devguide/detect-concepts.md
+++ b//iot-device-defender/latest/devguide/detect-concepts.md
@@ -8,0 +9,4 @@
+###### Note
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+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.
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