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AWS config: Update AWS Region availability for Network Firewall deletion protection rule

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

File: config/latest/developerguide/netfw-deletion-protection-enabled.md

Summary

Removed Asia Pacific (New Zealand) from the list of regions where the netfw-deletion-protection-enabled Config rule is unavailable.

Security assessment

Only the region availability list changed; no security content modification.

Evidence

**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except China (Beijing), AWS GovCloud (US-East), AWS GovCloud (US-West), Canada West (Calgary), China (Ningxia) Region

Diff

diff --git a/config/latest/developerguide/netfw-deletion-protection-enabled.md b/config/latest/developerguide/netfw-deletion-protection-enabled.md
index aecea91..db0ed52 100644
--- a//config/latest/developerguide/netfw-deletion-protection-enabled.md
+++ b//config/latest/developerguide/netfw-deletion-protection-enabled.md
@@ -19 +19 @@ Checks if AWS Network Firewall has deletion protection enabled. The rule is NON_
-**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except Asia Pacific (New Zealand), China (Beijing), AWS GovCloud (US-East), AWS GovCloud (US-West), Canada West (Calgary), China (Ningxia) Region
+**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except China (Beijing), AWS GovCloud (US-East), AWS GovCloud (US-West), Canada West (Calgary), China (Ningxia) Region