Amazon S3 now supports PrivateLink for FIPS endpoints
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This article announces AWS PrivateLink support for FIPS-validated S3 endpoints, allowing customers to maintain compliance while keeping traffic within their VPC.
- Use FIPS 140-3 validated cryptographic modules when connecting to S3
- Keep all traffic within Virtual Private Cloud for enhanced security
- Create or edit interface VPC endpoints configured for FIPS S3 endpoints
- Available in US East (N. Virginia), US East (Ohio), US West (N. California), US West (Oregon), Canada (Central), Canada West (Calgary), and AWS GovCloud (US)
- No additional cost for this capability
Organizations with security and compliance requirements can now leverage FIPS-validated endpoints through PrivateLink for secure S3 access.
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