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AWS config documentation change

Service: config · 2026-01-13 · Documentation low

File: config/latest/developerguide/cloudwatch-alarm-resource-check.md

Summary

Removed region exception for AWS Secret - West Region, making the rule available in all supported regions

Security assessment

Broadens rule coverage without modifying security guidance. No vulnerability fixes referenced.

Diff

diff --git a/config/latest/developerguide/cloudwatch-alarm-resource-check.md b/config/latest/developerguide/cloudwatch-alarm-resource-check.md
index ca7c50738..8bb3a3d5e 100644
--- a//config/latest/developerguide/cloudwatch-alarm-resource-check.md
+++ b//config/latest/developerguide/cloudwatch-alarm-resource-check.md
@@ -17 +17 @@ Checks if a resource type has a CloudWatch alarm for the named metric. For resou
-**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except AWS Secret - West Region
+**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions