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AWS config documentation change

Service: config · 2025-10-22 · Documentation low

File: config/latest/developerguide/iam-user-no-policies-check.md

Summary

Updated list of excluded AWS regions by adding 'AWS Secret - West' to unsupported regions for the IAM user no policies check

Security assessment

The change only modifies the list of regions where the AWS Config rule is not supported. There is no evidence of addressing a security vulnerability or documenting new security features.

Diff

diff --git a/config/latest/developerguide/iam-user-no-policies-check.md b/config/latest/developerguide/iam-user-no-policies-check.md
index 3c2852f0f..ddaaeb62d 100644
--- a//config/latest/developerguide/iam-user-no-policies-check.md
+++ b//config/latest/developerguide/iam-user-no-policies-check.md
@@ -17 +17 @@ Checks if none of your AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) users have polic
-**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except Asia Pacific (Thailand), Middle East (UAE), Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific (Malaysia), Asia Pacific (Melbourne), Mexico (Central), Israel (Tel Aviv), Asia Pacific (Taipei), Canada West (Calgary), Europe (Spain), Europe (Zurich) Region
+**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except Asia Pacific (Thailand), Middle East (UAE), AWS Secret - West, Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific (Malaysia), Asia Pacific (Melbourne), Mexico (Central), Israel (Tel Aviv), Asia Pacific (Taipei), Canada West (Calgary), Europe (Spain), Europe (Zurich) Region