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AWS config documentation change

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

File: config/latest/developerguide/waf-global-rulegroup-not-empty.md

Summary

Updated AWS Config rule availability from 'Only available in US East (N. Virginia) Region' to 'All supported AWS regions'

Security assessment

This change expands regional availability of a WAF rule group compliance check. While WAF is a security service, this change is about service availability and deployment scope, not addressing a specific security vulnerability or adding security documentation.

Diff

diff --git a/config/latest/developerguide/waf-global-rulegroup-not-empty.md b/config/latest/developerguide/waf-global-rulegroup-not-empty.md
index e1557ec37..bb5cf8e1a 100644
--- a//config/latest/developerguide/waf-global-rulegroup-not-empty.md
+++ b//config/latest/developerguide/waf-global-rulegroup-not-empty.md
@@ -17 +17 @@ Checks if an AWS WAF Classic rule group contains any rules. The rule is NON_COMP
-**AWS Region:** Only available in US East (N. Virginia) Region
+**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions