AWS Payment Cryptography is now available in Sydney with AS2805 support

This article announces AWS Payment Cryptography's expansion to Sydney region with AS2805 support, enabling secure payment processing in Australia and New Zealand.

• AWS Payment Cryptography now available in Sydney, Australia region
• Adds AS2805 standard support for Australian payment cryptography operations
• Thirteenth AWS region worldwide for this service
• Replaces need for standalone Hardware Security Modules with elastic, scalable service
• Uses PCI-certified HSMs integrated with AWS IAM and CloudTrail
• Now available in 13 regions across North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia Pacific

This expansion allows Australian and New Zealand organizations to migrate payment workloads to AWS while maintaining AS2805 compliance without managing physical HSM infrastructure.