

# Scope of changes performed by EDI Cloud Operations
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ECO deploys or updates AWS resources only in the following situations through a predefined access model:
+ To deploy and update tools and resources required by ECO to service EDI.
+ As part of EDI monitoring in response to events and alarms.
+ To remediate security issues as part of responses to violations in EDI such as making noncompliant resources conform to security best practices.
+ During remediation and restoration as part of an incident response.
+ During deployment, application patching, and updates for major and minor releases of EDI.
+ When conﬁguring the following ECO features:
  + Alarm manager
  + Resource tagger
  + Resource scheduler
  + Backup plans

ECO doesn't deploy or update resources outside the preceding situations.