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AWS securityhub: Add guidance for regulated workloads sign-up

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

File: securityhub/latest/userguide/sh-securityhub-compliance.md

Summary

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

Security assessment

Documents a compliance best practice for regulated environments but doesn't address 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/securityhub/latest/userguide/sh-securityhub-compliance.md b/securityhub/latest/userguide/sh-securityhub-compliance.md
index ba1a97f2b..0ae39e3d9 100644
--- a//securityhub/latest/userguide/sh-securityhub-compliance.md
+++ b//securityhub/latest/userguide/sh-securityhub-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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