AWS Messaging & Targeting Blog
Category: Messaging
A Guide to the New Resource Policies for SMS Origination Identities
I. Introduction AWS End User Messaging has made updates to how it handles SMS origination identities. These changes impact HAQM SNS (Simple Notification Service) and HAQM Pinpoint, which allow sending SMS messages. The updates aim to provide security, flexibility, and control over SMS messaging for AWS users. For companies and developers using AWS for sending […]
Automating Sender ID Configuration for SMS with AWS End User Messaging APIs
Global SMS messaging with consistent Sender ID branding requires configuring the same Sender ID across multiple countries, which is a time-consuming process for businesses operating internationally. In this post, we’ll show you how to automate the configuration of Sender IDs for countries that do not have registration requirements using the AWS End User Messaging v2 […]
Improving email security with HAQM SES Mail Manager and Hornetsecurity’s Vade Advanced Email Security Add On
Email continues to be a critical communication channel for businesses, powering essential communications across time zones and locations. But as cyber threats grow more sophisticated, how can organizations protect their most vulnerable communication channel? With the increasing complexity of email-based security risks, businesses need robust solutions to safeguard their digital communications. Today, we’re excited to […]
How to Register a Sender ID Using APIs with AWS End User Messaging
Introduction Welcome to our comprehensive guide on using the AWS End User Messaging V2 APIs to obtain a Sender ID in countries that require registration. Sender ID registration is a crucial step for businesses looking to establish a trusted communication channel with their customers via SMS. In countries such as Jordan, the Philippines, Qatar, and […]
How to Register for a United States (US) SMS Short Code with AWS End User Messaging
Obtaining and using SMS short codes in the United States requires a thorough understanding of the detailed application process and strict requirements set forth by mobile carriers. This comprehensive guide walks through the step-by-step procedure for registering a US SMS short code from AWS End User Messaging, which provides SMS capabilities to all AWS services. […]
Automate the Creation & Rotation of HAQM Simple Email Service SMTP Credentials
HAQM Simple Email Service provides a secure email solution that scales with your business needs. Unfortunately, all email systems, including HAQM SES, remain the primary target for spammers and bad actors due to email’s widespread use and accessibility. While SES offers powerful features for application-based email sending, its SMTP credentials require careful management to prevent unauthorized […]
A Guide to SMS Short Codes with AWS End User Messaging
In today’s digital age, SMS messaging remains a crucial communication channel for businesses. One of the most effective ways to leverage SMS is through the use of short codes – those brief, memorable numbers that make it easy for customers to interact with your brand. This comprehensive guide will walk you through everything you need […]
Update on Support for HAQM Chime
HAQM Chime is a communications service that lets you meet, chat, and place business calls inside and outside your organization, all using a single application. After careful consideration, we have decided to end support for the HAQM Chime service, including Business Calling features, effective February 20, 2026. HAQM Chime will no longer accept new customers […]
Improving Security in HAQM WorkMail with MFA
Securing your business email is more critical than ever in today’s digital workplace. To help you protect your users and data in HAQM WorkMail, we have introduced enhanced security features that give organizations more control and protection for their communication platforms. With the integration of AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) Identity Center, WorkMail now […]
Building AI-powered customer experiences using a modern communications hub
Organizations face integration challenges while adding Generative AI (GenAI) -powered Agentic AI and hyper-personalization capabilities to engage with customers through dynamic and personal experiences. They require scalable and reusable architectures to integrate knowledge bases, business logic, and customer communications without a complete system overhaul, amid disparate engagement solutions they currently operate. A Modern Communications Hub, loosely coupled with core Generative AI services, will establish a composable foundation to build communication-channel-agnostic customer experiences on. Start experimenting with AI-powered customer experience innovations with a quick proof-of-concept that won’t interfere with your present customer engagement setup.