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    AWS Virginia compliance, monitored.

    AWS Virginia region compliance: US government proximity, FedRAMP requirements, and East Coast data residency.

    Key Regulations

    FedRAMPFISMAState Privacy LawsFederal Data Requirements

    Data Residency Requirements

    • Primary AWS region with extensive government proximity
    • FedRAMP authorized services availability
    • US East Coast data residency requirements
    • Federal government preferred region

    Compliant Cloud Regions

    AWS

    us-east-1 (N. Virginia)

    AWS us-east-1 (N. Virginia) serves as AWS's primary US region with the most extensive service availability and proximity to federal government operations.

    ClauseOps monitors contracts requiring AWS Virginia region infrastructure, ensuring compliance with federal requirements and East Coast data residency clauses.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why do government contracts specify AWS Virginia?

    AWS us-east-1 (Virginia) offers proximity to federal government operations and the most extensive FedRAMP authorized services for government compliance.