name : update-security-profile.rst **To change a security profile** The following ``update-security-profile`` example updates both the description and the behaviors for an AWS IoT Device Defender security profile. :: aws iot update-security-profile \ --security-profile-name PossibleIssue \ --security-profile-description "Check to see if authorization fails 12 times in 5 minutes or if cellular bandwidth exceeds 128" \ --behaviors "[{\"name\":\"CellularBandwidth\",\"metric\":\"aws:message-byte-size\",\"criteria\":{\"comparisonOperator\":\"greater-than\",\"value\":{\"count\":128},\"consecutiveDatapointsToAlarm\":1,\"consecutiveDatapointsToClear\":1}},{\"name\":\"Authorization\",\"metric\":\"aws:num-authorization-failures\",\"criteria\":{\"comparisonOperator\":\"less-than\",\"value\":{\"count\":12},\"durationSeconds\":300,\"consecutiveDatapointsToAlarm\":1,\"consecutiveDatapointsToClear\":1}}]" Output:: { "securityProfileName": "PossibleIssue", "securityProfileArn": "arn:aws:iot:us-west-2:123456789012:securityprofile/PossibleIssue", "securityProfileDescription": "check to see if authorization fails 12 times in 5 minutes or if cellular bandwidth exceeds 128", "behaviors": [ { "name": "CellularBandwidth", "metric": "aws:message-byte-size", "criteria": { "comparisonOperator": "greater-than", "value": { "count": 128 }, "consecutiveDatapointsToAlarm": 1, "consecutiveDatapointsToClear": 1 } }, { "name": "Authorization", "metric": "aws:num-authorization-failures", "criteria": { "comparisonOperator": "less-than", "value": { "count": 12 }, "durationSeconds": 300, "consecutiveDatapointsToAlarm": 1, "consecutiveDatapointsToClear": 1 } } ], "version": 2, "creationDate": 1560278102.528, "lastModifiedDate": 1560352711.207 } For more information, see `Detect Commands <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/iot/latest/developerguide/DetectCommands.html>`__ in the *AWS IoT Developer Guide*.