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AWS controltower: Correct documentation links for CloudTrail and EventBridge

Service: controltower · 2026-08-19 · Documentation low

File: controltower/latest/userguide/lifecycle-events.md

Summary

Fixed URLs for CloudTrail non-API events, EventBridge service events, and related blog post.

Security assessment

Change repairs broken links without modifying security guidance about event logging.

Evidence

+  * AWS CloudTrail automatically records each lifecycle event as a _non-API AWS service event_. For more information, see [ the AWS CloudTrail User Guide.](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/awscloudtrail/latest/userguide/non-api-aws-service-events.html)

Diff

diff --git a/controltower/latest/userguide/lifecycle-events.md b/controltower/latest/userguide/lifecycle-events.md
index dc4a679c3..c01ace4af 100644
--- a//controltower/latest/userguide/lifecycle-events.md
+++ b//controltower/latest/userguide/lifecycle-events.md
@@ -17 +17 @@ Some events logged by AWS Control Tower are _lifecycle events_. A lifecycle even
-  * AWS CloudTrail automatically records each lifecycle event as a _non-API AWS service event_. For more information, see [ the AWS CloudTrail User Guide.](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//awscloudtrail/latest/userguide/non-api-aws-service-events.html)
+  * AWS CloudTrail automatically records each lifecycle event as a _non-API AWS service event_. For more information, see [ the AWS CloudTrail User Guide.](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/awscloudtrail/latest/userguide/non-api-aws-service-events.html)
@@ -19 +19 @@ Some events logged by AWS Control Tower are _lifecycle events_. A lifecycle even
-  * Each lifecycle event also is delivered to the Amazon EventBridge and Amazon CloudWatch Events services. **Note:** To receive lifecycle events in EventBridge, you must have an active AWS CloudTrail trail with logging enabled. For more information about AWS service events delivered via AWS CloudTrail, see [AWS service events delivered via AWS CloudTrail](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//eventbridge/latest/userguide/eb-service-event-cloudtrail.html) in the Amazon EventBridge User Guide.
+  * Each lifecycle event also is delivered to the Amazon EventBridge and Amazon CloudWatch Events services. **Note:** To receive lifecycle events in EventBridge, you must have an active AWS CloudTrail trail with logging enabled. For more information about AWS service events delivered via AWS CloudTrail, see [AWS service events delivered via AWS CloudTrail](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/eventbridge/latest/userguide/eb-service-event-cloudtrail.html) in the Amazon EventBridge User Guide.
@@ -57 +57 @@ You can view lifecycle events from the **Activities** page in your AWS Control T
-For more information about how to integrate AWS Control Tower lifecycle events into your workflows, see this blog post, [Using lifecycle events to track AWS Control Tower actions and trigger automated workflows](https://aws.amazon.com//blogs/mt/using-lifecycle-events-to-track-aws-control-tower-actions-and-trigger-automated-workflows/).
+For more information about how to integrate AWS Control Tower lifecycle events into your workflows, see this blog post, [Using lifecycle events to track AWS Control Tower actions and trigger automated workflows](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/mt/using-lifecycle-events-to-track-aws-control-tower-actions-and-trigger-automated-workflows/).