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AWS AWSEC2: Improve Credential Guard prerequisite wording

Service: AWSEC2 · 2026-08-16 · Documentation low

File: AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/credential-guard.md

Summary

Changed 'utilize' to 'use' and 'once' to 'after' in Credential Guard documentation.

Security assessment

Language refinement in security feature documentation without substantive change to guidance.

Evidence

-Your Windows instance must meet the following prerequisites to utilize Credential Guard.

Diff

diff --git a/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/credential-guard.md b/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/credential-guard.md
index fcd9919cf..2663b1b4b 100644
--- a//AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/credential-guard.md
+++ b//AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/credential-guard.md
@@ -30 +30 @@ The AWS Nitro System supports Credential Guard for Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud
-Your Windows instance must meet the following prerequisites to utilize Credential Guard.
+Your Windows instance must meet the following prerequisites to use Credential Guard.
@@ -115 +115 @@ You can use the Local Group Policy Editor to disable memory integrity in support
-  * Enabled with UEFI lock – Memory integrity has been enabled with UEFI lock. Memory integrity can't be disabled once it has been enabled with UEFI lock. We recommend creating a new instance with memory integrity disabled and terminating the unsupported instance if it's not in use.
+  * Enabled with UEFI lock – Memory integrity has been enabled with UEFI lock. Memory integrity can't be disabled after it has been enabled with UEFI lock. We recommend creating a new instance with memory integrity disabled and terminating the unsupported instance if it's not in use.