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AWS AmazonECS documentation change

Service: AmazonECS · 2026-07-13 · Documentation low

File: AmazonECS/latest/developerguide/windows-custom-ami.md

Summary

Rephrased recommendation for 'update-windows' component to emphasize security updates

Security assessment

Clarifies that the component provides security updates but doesn't introduce new security features or address vulnerabilities. The security benefit was already implied.

Diff

diff --git a/AmazonECS/latest/developerguide/windows-custom-ami.md b/AmazonECS/latest/developerguide/windows-custom-ami.md
index 11217a1ba..675ba6677 100644
--- a//AmazonECS/latest/developerguide/windows-custom-ami.md
+++ b//AmazonECS/latest/developerguide/windows-custom-ami.md
@@ -19 +19 @@ When building your own Amazon ECS-optimized Windows AMI using EC2 Image Builder,
-  * When specifying the **Build components** , the `ecs-optimized-ami-windows` component is required. The `update-windows` component is recommended, which ensures the image contains the latest security updates.
+  * When specifying the **Build components** , the `ecs-optimized-ami-windows` component is required. The `update-windows` component, which we recommend, ensures the image contains the latest security updates.