HighPolicy
AWS Certificate Manager updates default certificate validity period to 180 days
Action Required
Failure to update certificate management processes to align with the new 180-day validity period could lead to certificate expiration and service disruptions.
AI Impact Summary
AWS has updated the default validity period for ACM certificates to comply with new industry guidelines. This change impacts certificate renewals and automation workflows for users who previously relied on the older default of 90 days. Users should review their certificate management processes and update configurations to align with the new 180-day default, ensuring continued compliance and avoiding disruptions.
AWS Certificate Manager updates default certificate validity period to 180 days
Affected Systems
AWS Certificate Manager
- Date
- Date not specified
- Change type
- policy
- Severity
- high