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AWS config documentation change

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

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

Summary

Added Asia Pacific (New Zealand) to excluded regions for VM backup check

Security assessment

Regional scope modification for existing backup compliance rule, no security impact

Diff

diff --git a/config/latest/developerguide/virtualmachine-resources-protected-by-backup-plan.md b/config/latest/developerguide/virtualmachine-resources-protected-by-backup-plan.md
index c6c6769ca..ef09b2067 100644
--- a//config/latest/developerguide/virtualmachine-resources-protected-by-backup-plan.md
+++ b//config/latest/developerguide/virtualmachine-resources-protected-by-backup-plan.md
@@ -17 +17 @@ Checks if AWS Backup-Gateway VirtualMachines are protected by a backup plan. The
-**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except China (Beijing), Asia Pacific (Thailand), Asia Pacific (Jakarta), Middle East (UAE), Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific (Malaysia), Asia Pacific (Melbourne), Mexico (Central), Israel (Tel Aviv), Asia Pacific (Taipei), Canada West (Calgary), Europe (Spain), China (Ningxia), Europe (Zurich) Region
+**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except Asia Pacific (New Zealand), China (Beijing), Asia Pacific (Thailand), Asia Pacific (Jakarta), Middle East (UAE), Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific (Malaysia), Asia Pacific (Melbourne), Mexico (Central), Israel (Tel Aviv), Asia Pacific (Taipei), Canada West (Calgary), Europe (Spain), China (Ningxia), Europe (Zurich) Region