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AWS waf documentation change

Service: waf · 2025-06-19 · Documentation low

File: waf/latest/developerguide/data-protection.md

Summary

Added console announcement and updated references to include protection packs in encryption/deletion contexts

Security assessment

Changes update terminology and console references without modifying core security content about data protection

Diff

diff --git a/waf/latest/developerguide/data-protection.md b/waf/latest/developerguide/data-protection.md
index 4b1990181..1428a920e 100644
--- a//waf/latest/developerguide/data-protection.md
+++ b//waf/latest/developerguide/data-protection.md
@@ -6,0 +7,4 @@ Deleting resources
+**Introducing a new console experience for AWS WAF**
+
+You can now use the updated experience to access AWS WAF functionality anywhere in the console. For more details, see [Working with the updated console experience](./working-with-console.html). 
+
@@ -30 +34 @@ We strongly recommend that you never put confidential or sensitive information,
-AWS WAF entities—such as web ACLs, rule groups, and IP sets—are encrypted at rest, except in certain Regions where encryption is not available, including China (Beijing) and China (Ningxia). Unique encryption keys are used for each Region. 
+AWS WAF entities—such as protection pack or web ACLs, rule groups, and IP sets—are encrypted at rest, except in certain Regions where encryption is not available, including China (Beijing) and China (Ningxia). Unique encryption keys are used for each Region. 
@@ -36 +40 @@ You can delete the resources that you create in AWS WAF. See the guidance for ea
-  * [Deleting a web ACL](./web-acl-deleting.html)
+  * [Deleting a protection pack or web ACL](./web-acl-deleting.html)