AWS govcloud-us documentation change
Summary
Updated cryptographic module validation from FIPS 140-2 to 140-3
Security assessment
Documents adoption of newer FIPS standard for API endpoints without evidence of addressing a specific security vulnerability
Diff
diff --git a/govcloud-us/latest/UserGuide/govcloud-differences.md b/govcloud-us/latest/UserGuide/govcloud-differences.md index 992e1ca96..4c5acec3b 100644 --- a//govcloud-us/latest/UserGuide/govcloud-differences.md +++ b//govcloud-us/latest/UserGuide/govcloud-differences.md @@ -9 +9 @@ AWS GovCloud (US) are isolated AWS Regions designed to allow U.S. government age - * AWS GovCloud (US) uses FIPS 140-2 approved cryptographic modules for all AWS service API endpoints, unless otherwise indicated in the [Service Endpoints](./using-govcloud-endpoints.html) section. + * AWS GovCloud (US) uses FIPS 140-3 approved cryptographic modules for all AWS service API endpoints, unless otherwise indicated in the [Service Endpoints](./using-govcloud-endpoints.html) section.