AWS govcloud-us documentation change
Summary
Replaced descriptive region names with specific region identifiers (region-us-gov-west-1 and region-us-gov-east-1).
Security assessment
Update provides technical accuracy for region references but doesn't modify security protocols or address vulnerabilities. Export control statements remain unchanged.
Diff
diff --git a/govcloud-us/latest/UserGuide/whatis.md b/govcloud-us/latest/UserGuide/whatis.md index 8b9200698..3d18c5ea7 100644 --- a//govcloud-us/latest/UserGuide/whatis.md +++ b//govcloud-us/latest/UserGuide/whatis.md @@ -9 +9 @@ -AWS GovCloud (US) consist of isolated AWS Regions designed to allow U.S. government agencies and customers move sensitive workloads into [the cloud](https://aws.amazon.com/what-is-cloud-computing/) by addressing their specific regulatory and compliance requirements, including Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) High, Department of Defense Security Requirements Guide (DoD SRG) Impact Levels 4 and 5, and Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS). To assist customers in managing their obligations under U.S. export control regimes such as the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), AWS GovCloud (US) Regions are logically and physically administered exclusively by AWS personnel that are U.S. citizens only. In this guide, the term AWS GovCloud (US) Regions refer to both AWS GovCloud (US-West) and AWS GovCloud (US-East) Regions. +AWS GovCloud (US) consist of isolated AWS Regions designed to allow U.S. government agencies and customers move sensitive workloads into [the cloud](https://aws.amazon.com/what-is-cloud-computing/) by addressing their specific regulatory and compliance requirements, including Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) High, Department of Defense Security Requirements Guide (DoD SRG) Impact Levels 4 and 5, and Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS). To assist customers in managing their obligations under U.S. export control regimes such as the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), AWS GovCloud (US) Regions are logically and physically administered exclusively by AWS personnel that are U.S. citizens only. In this guide, the term AWS GovCloud (US) Regions refer to both [shared]``region-us-gov-west-1`` and [shared]``region-us-gov-east-1`` Regions.