# Incident response in AWS Well-Architected Tool
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Incident response for AWS Well-Architected Tool is an AWS responsibility. AWS has a formal, documented policy and program that governs incident response.

AWS operational issues with broad impact are posted on the [AWS Service Health Dashboard.](https://status.aws.amazon.com/)

Operational issues are also posted to individual accounts via the AWS Health Dashboard. For information on how to use the Health Dashboard, see the [AWS Health User Guide](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/health/latest/ug/what-is-aws-health.html).