Amazon EC2 and VPC now display related resources for security groups

Published
February 4, 2026
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/02/aws-console-related-resources-generally-available

AWS "Related resources" Tab for Security Groups Now Generally Available

AWS has introduced the "Related resources" tab for security groups in the Amazon EC2 and VPC consoles, providing a consolidated view of all resources dependent on a specific security group. This feature simplifies the process of identifying dependencies before making configuration changes, enhancing security and stability for large-scale deployments.

What to do

  • Review the "Related resources" tab in the Amazon EC2 and VPC consoles to understand dependencies before modifying security groups.
  • Utilize this feature to make informed decisions with confidence, especially in complex environments.

Source: AWS release notes




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