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AWS codecatalyst: Add guidance for regulated workloads sign-up

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

File: codecatalyst/latest/userguide/compliance-validation.md

Summary

Added documentation about using advanced sign-up options for regulated workloads.

Security assessment

Adds security-adjacent guidance for compliance in 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.

Diff

diff --git a/codecatalyst/latest/userguide/compliance-validation.md b/codecatalyst/latest/userguide/compliance-validation.md
index 419ac9bd0..7133718ab 100644
--- a//codecatalyst/latest/userguide/compliance-validation.md
+++ b//codecatalyst/latest/userguide/compliance-validation.md
@@ -10,0 +11,2 @@ Amazon CodeCatalyst is no longer open to new customers. Existing customers can c
+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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