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AWS config documentation change

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

File: config/latest/developerguide/iam-group-has-users-check.md

Summary

Updated region exceptions: removed 'AWS Secret - West' and added several new regions

Security assessment

Expanded regional availability list without modifying IAM security practices or addressing vulnerabilities

Diff

diff --git a/config/latest/developerguide/iam-group-has-users-check.md b/config/latest/developerguide/iam-group-has-users-check.md
index e289052b8..86795028a 100644
--- a//config/latest/developerguide/iam-group-has-users-check.md
+++ b//config/latest/developerguide/iam-group-has-users-check.md
@@ -17 +17 @@ Checks whether IAM groups have at least one IAM user.
-**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
+**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except China (Beijing), Asia Pacific (Thailand), Middle East (UAE), Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific (Malaysia), Asia Pacific (Melbourne), AWS GovCloud (US-East), AWS GovCloud (US-West), Mexico (Central), Israel (Tel Aviv), Asia Pacific (Taipei), Canada West (Calgary), Europe (Spain), China (Ningxia), Europe (Zurich) Region