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AWS config documentation change

Service: config · 2026-03-22 · Documentation low

File: config/latest/developerguide/s3-resources-protected-by-backup-plan.md

Summary

Updated supported regions list, adding Asia Pacific (New Zealand) to the exception list

Security assessment

This change only updates the list of regions where the AWS Config rule is available. It reflects service availability changes and has no direct security implications.

Diff

diff --git a/config/latest/developerguide/s3-resources-protected-by-backup-plan.md b/config/latest/developerguide/s3-resources-protected-by-backup-plan.md
index 03ade1ba4..fe12db0a3 100644
--- a//config/latest/developerguide/s3-resources-protected-by-backup-plan.md
+++ b//config/latest/developerguide/s3-resources-protected-by-backup-plan.md
@@ -17 +17 @@ Checks if Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) buckets are protected by a b
-**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except China (Beijing), Asia Pacific (Thailand), Asia Pacific (Malaysia), Mexico (Central), Israel (Tel Aviv), Asia Pacific (Taipei), Canada West (Calgary), China (Ningxia) Region
+**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except Asia Pacific (New Zealand), China (Beijing), Asia Pacific (Thailand), Asia Pacific (Malaysia), Mexico (Central), Israel (Tel Aviv), Asia Pacific (Taipei), Canada West (Calgary), China (Ningxia) Region