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AWS config: Update region availability for EBS volume encryption rule

Service: config · 2026-10-30 · Documentation low

File: config/latest/developerguide/ec2-launch-templates-ebs-volume-encrypted.md

Summary

Removed Asia Pacific (New Zealand) and Israel (Tel Aviv) from unsupported regions for the ec2-launch-templates-ebs-volume-encrypted rule.

Security assessment

Only region availability list changed; no security content altered.

Evidence

+**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except Middle East (UAE), Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific (Melbourne), Mexico (Central), Canada West (Calgary), Europe (Spain), Europe (Zurich) Region

Diff

diff --git a/config/latest/developerguide/ec2-launch-templates-ebs-volume-encrypted.md b/config/latest/developerguide/ec2-launch-templates-ebs-volume-encrypted.md
index 2771ba8..421eec6 100644
--- a//config/latest/developerguide/ec2-launch-templates-ebs-volume-encrypted.md
+++ b//config/latest/developerguide/ec2-launch-templates-ebs-volume-encrypted.md
@@ -19 +19 @@ Checks whether Amazon EC2 launch templates have encryption enabled for all attac
-**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except Asia Pacific (New Zealand), Middle East (UAE), Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific (Melbourne), Mexico (Central), Israel (Tel Aviv), Canada West (Calgary), Europe (Spain), Europe (Zurich) Region
+**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except Middle East (UAE), Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific (Melbourne), Mexico (Central), Canada West (Calgary), Europe (Spain), Europe (Zurich) Region