Aws Cognito

As web applications become increasingly common and popular, so do the concerns around user authentication and security. In this context, AWS Cognito provides a powerful and secure authentication and user management service for web applications. …

Note; This is technically part 2 focusing more on how to configure AWS Cognito to work with SAP API Management; if you are interested in SAP API Management and policies, go here One of our customers who run SAP workloads on Amazon Web Services (AWS) was interested in reviewing how…

Eliminating Unconfirmed Users and Streamlining User Verification with AWS Cognito and a Custom Lambda Function This post is written by Akshat Tamrakar. 🔍 Overview of AWS Cognito: Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cognito is a managed service that provides user authentication and access control capabilities for applications. With AWS Cognito, you can authenticate users through social…

A documented implementation using Amazon Web Services — The process of signing up for an account and subsequently authenticating with a password can be cumbersome, especially when a user does not use the application often. Using federated authentication (common social media authentication) may be an acceptable solution but equally may not be accepted by some users for a…

Introduction AWS Cognito is one of the most widely used Identity Provider. There are scenarios where a customer who uses AWS Cognito wants to setup federation between Cognito and Okta. For ex: As an organization, I can build a product which is integrated with AWS Cognito using OIDC. If a customer…

When it comes to user authentication and management, Amazon Cognito is a powerful and flexible service that allows you to easily add sign-up and sign-in functionality to your web and mobile apps. However, like any service, it’s important to properly configure and secure it to protect against potential security threats…

Introduction Multi Cloud strategy produces an important Identity and Access Management(IAM) requirement of integrating multiple Identity Providers (IdP) to achieve features such as OAuth, Social Authentication or Single Sign On (SSO) for enterprise application users. …

Provisioning and maintaining virtual cloud infrastructure are bygone. Well, almost. Now with Serverless, routine tasks such as managing, patching, and securing infrastructure, are taken care of by the cloud providers. This gives developers newfound freedom, to focus on innovation and rigorous application development. Serverless is a cloud-native approach to application…