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AWS eks documentation change

Service: eks · 2026-05-31 · Documentation low

File: eks/latest/best-practices/network-security.md

Summary

Removed section about Container Network Interfaces (CNIs) and WeaveNet encryption capabilities

Security assessment

The change removes outdated information about third-party CNI encryption options but shows no evidence of addressing a specific vulnerability. This appears to be routine content cleanup without security implications.

Diff

diff --git a/eks/latest/best-practices/network-security.md b/eks/latest/best-practices/network-security.md
index d16d3e32f..5827d04c7 100644
--- a//eks/latest/best-practices/network-security.md
+++ b//eks/latest/best-practices/network-security.md
@@ -30,2 +29,0 @@ Network security has several facets. The first involves the application of rules
-  * Container Network Interfaces (CNIs)
-
@@ -379,4 +376,0 @@ Traffic exchanged between the following Nitro instance types, e.g. C5n, G4, I3en
-### Container Network Interfaces (CNIs)
-
-[WeaveNet](https://www.weave.works/oss/net/) can be configured to automatically encrypt all traffic using NaCl encryption for sleeve traffic, and IPsec ESP for fast datapath traffic.
-