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Thursday, September 3, 2026

Amazon S3 Gets FIPS-Compliant PrivateLink Support

AWS now lets you connect to S3 through PrivateLink with FIPS 140-3 validated endpoints, keeping your traffic locked inside your VPC while meeting strict compliance requirements. This zero-cost feature rolls out across seven regions including US, Canada, and GovCloud—just create or update your S3 interface endpoint to start using it.

source: [aws/whats-new]