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AWS config: GuardDuty EKS runtime monitoring rule: region list update

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

File: config/latest/developerguide/guardduty-eks-protection-runtime-enabled.md

Summary

Removed Asia Pacific (Malaysia) from the list of regions where the AWS Config managed rule is unavailable.

Security assessment

Only the supported-region list changed; no detection, logging, or security guidance was modified.

Evidence

+**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except Asia Pacific (New Zealand), China (Beijing), Asia Pacific (Thailand), AWS GovCloud (US-East), AWS GovCloud (US-West), Mexico (Central), Asia Pacific (Taipei), Canada West (Calgary), China (Ningxia) Region

Diff

diff --git a/config/latest/developerguide/guardduty-eks-protection-runtime-enabled.md b/config/latest/developerguide/guardduty-eks-protection-runtime-enabled.md
index 10c95c3..66aa4fa 100644
--- a//config/latest/developerguide/guardduty-eks-protection-runtime-enabled.md
+++ b//config/latest/developerguide/guardduty-eks-protection-runtime-enabled.md
@@ -19 +19 @@ Checks if Amazon EKS Runtime Monitoring with automated agent management is enabl
-**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except Asia Pacific (New Zealand), China (Beijing), Asia Pacific (Thailand), Asia Pacific (Malaysia), AWS GovCloud (US-East), AWS GovCloud (US-West), Mexico (Central), Asia Pacific (Taipei), Canada West (Calgary), China (Ningxia) Region
+**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except Asia Pacific (New Zealand), China (Beijing), Asia Pacific (Thailand), AWS GovCloud (US-East), AWS GovCloud (US-West), Mexico (Central), Asia Pacific (Taipei), Canada West (Calgary), China (Ningxia) Region