The new security policies implement cryptographic protocols conforming to government-grade requirements for TLS 1.2 and 1.3. This enables organizations with CNSA obligations to secure application and network load balancing according to federal standards.
Policies maintain broad compatibility to facilitate client transitions while minimizing disruptions. These features are broadly available at no extra cost across commercial, GovCloud, and China AWS regions with multiple management interfaces for deployment.
Source & further reading
AWS Application and Network Load Balancers now support RFC 9151 compliant security policies ↗Source published 2026-08-04. This report was prepared with AI assistance from the linked primary-source material. Claims and limitations should be checked against the original announcement or research.