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AWS AmazonElastiCache medium security documentation change

Service: AmazonElastiCache · 2026-03-16 · Security-related medium

File: AmazonElastiCache/latest/dg/in-transit-encryption.md

Summary

Extended TLS 1.2 enforcement deadline from Jan 2026 to April 2026

Security assessment

Directly related to a security control (TLS version enforcement) but only adjusts timeline rather than introducing new security features.

Diff

diff --git a/AmazonElastiCache/latest/dg/in-transit-encryption.md b/AmazonElastiCache/latest/dg/in-transit-encryption.md
index d92cd5841..a2548de70 100644
--- a//AmazonElastiCache/latest/dg/in-transit-encryption.md
+++ b//AmazonElastiCache/latest/dg/in-transit-encryption.md
@@ -85 +85 @@ For more information, see [Supported node types](./CacheNodes.SupportedTypes.htm
-  * Starting January 26, 2026, AWS will update the minimum supported TLS version to 1.2 on ElastiCache for Valkey version 7.2 and above, and ElastiCache for Redis OSS version 6 and above. Customers must update their client software before that date. This update helps you meet security, compliance, and regulatory needs. 
+  * Starting April 28, 2026, AWS will update the minimum supported TLS version to 1.2 on ElastiCache for Valkey version 7.2 and above, and ElastiCache for Redis OSS version 6 and above. Customers must update their client software before that date. This update helps you meet security, compliance, and regulatory needs.