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AWS linux documentation change

Service: linux · 2026-06-10 · Documentation medium

File: linux/al2023/ug/disable-option-selinux.md

Summary

Replaced 'Enable FIPS Mode' section with 'Enable Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC)' documentation

Security assessment

The change introduces documentation for post-quantum cryptography, a security feature designed for quantum-resistant encryption. While enhancing security capabilities, there's no evidence this addresses a specific existing vulnerability.

Diff

diff --git a/linux/al2023/ug/disable-option-selinux.md b/linux/al2023/ug/disable-option-selinux.md
index a2d842bc8..61f541584 100644
--- a//linux/al2023/ug/disable-option-selinux.md
+++ b//linux/al2023/ug/disable-option-selinux.md
@@ -69 +69 @@ Change to enforcing mode
-Enable FIPS Mode on AL2023
+Enable Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) on AL2023