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AWS amazondynamodb: Add regulated workload guidance for new AWS sign-up

Service: amazondynamodb · 2026-08-19 · Documentation medium

File: amazondynamodb/latest/developerguide/Compliance.md

Summary

Documented limitations of new AWS sign-up experience for regulated workloads and provided alternatives

Security assessment

Adds security-adjacent compliance documentation for regulated workloads without addressing specific vulnerabilities

Evidence

+Our new AWS sign-up experience is not designed for regulated workloads. If you're using our new AWS sign-up experience, but you want to use AWS for regulated workloads, you can [sign up for AWS (advanced)](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/accounts/latest/reference/getting-started.html) or [activate advanced features](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/accounts/latest/reference/activate-advanced-features.html) for your AWS environment.

Diff

diff --git a/amazondynamodb/latest/developerguide/Compliance.md b/amazondynamodb/latest/developerguide/Compliance.md
index 38a453407..d1514d0bb 100644
--- a//amazondynamodb/latest/developerguide/Compliance.md
+++ b//amazondynamodb/latest/developerguide/Compliance.md
@@ -8,0 +9,2 @@
+Our new AWS sign-up experience is not designed for regulated workloads. If you're using our new AWS sign-up experience, but you want to use AWS for regulated workloads, you can [sign up for AWS (advanced)](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/accounts/latest/reference/getting-started.html) or [activate advanced features](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/accounts/latest/reference/activate-advanced-features.html) for your AWS environment.
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