HighCapability
Amazon CloudFront adds SHA-256 support for signed URLs and cookies
Action Required
Organizations using CloudFront for content distribution will benefit from stronger security measures and improved access control, reducing the risk of unauthorized access.
AI Impact Summary
Amazon CloudFront is enhancing security by adding support for SHA-256 signatures for both signed URLs and signed cookies. This allows for more robust access control and data protection, particularly important for sensitive content distribution scenarios. This change provides a stronger cryptographic foundation for CloudFront deployments, aligning with best practices for secure content delivery.
Amazon CloudFront adds SHA-256 support for signed URLs and cookies
Affected Systems
Amazon CloudFront
- Date
- Date not specified
- Change type
- capability
- Severity
- high