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AWS audit-manager: Added guidance for regulated workloads sign-up

Service: audit-manager · 2026-08-19 · Documentation medium

File: audit-manager/latest/userguide/compliance.md

Summary

Added note about new AWS sign-up experience limitations and advanced options for regulated workloads.

Security assessment

Documents security best practices for regulated environments but doesn't address a specific vulnerability.

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.

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diff --git a/audit-manager/latest/userguide/compliance.md b/audit-manager/latest/userguide/compliance.md
index 03e4cd278..9206705ae 100644
--- a//audit-manager/latest/userguide/compliance.md
+++ b//audit-manager/latest/userguide/compliance.md
@@ -10,0 +11,2 @@ AWS Audit Manager is no longer open to new customers. Existing customers can con
+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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