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AWS config documentation change

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

File: config/latest/developerguide/ec2-instance-detailed-monitoring-enabled.md

Summary

Updated list of excluded regions.

Security assessment

Change updates region exclusions. Detailed monitoring aids incident response but doesn't directly address vulnerabilities.

Diff

diff --git a/config/latest/developerguide/ec2-instance-detailed-monitoring-enabled.md b/config/latest/developerguide/ec2-instance-detailed-monitoring-enabled.md
index 273cfc475..755f84919 100644
--- a//config/latest/developerguide/ec2-instance-detailed-monitoring-enabled.md
+++ b//config/latest/developerguide/ec2-instance-detailed-monitoring-enabled.md
@@ -17 +17 @@ Checks if detailed monitoring is enabled for EC2 instances. The rule is NON_COMP
-**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except AWS Secret - West Region
+**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except China (Beijing), Asia Pacific (Thailand), AWS GovCloud (US-East), AWS GovCloud (US-West), Mexico (Central), Asia Pacific (Taipei), China (Ningxia) Region