AWS Security Blog
Category: HAQM Cognito
How to Use New Advanced Security Features for HAQM Cognito User Pools
September 8, 2023: It’s important to know that if you activate user sign-up in your user pool, anyone on the internet can sign up for an account and sign in to your apps. Don’t enable self-registration in your user pool unless you want to open your app to allow users to sign up. HAQM Cognito […]
HAQM Cognito User Pools Now Integrates with HAQM Pinpoint to Add Analytics for User Pools
HAQM Cognito User Pools now integrates with HAQM Pinpoint to provide analytics for user pools and to enrich the user data for HAQM Pinpoint campaigns. HAQM Cognito User Pools provides user directories that make it easy to add sign-up and sign-in to your mobile or web application. HAQM Pinpoint provides analytics and targeted campaigns to drive […]
HAQM Cognito Your User Pools is Now Generally Available
HAQM Cognito makes it easy for developers to add sign-up, sign-in, and enhanced security functionality to mobile and web apps. With HAQM Cognito Your User Pools, you get a simple, fully managed service for creating and maintaining your own user directory that can scale to hundreds of millions of users. With today’s launch, user pools adds: […]
HAQM Cognito Now Provides Sign-Up and Sign-In Functionality for Your Apps (Beta)
Today, HAQM Cognito launched the beta of a new feature that makes it easy for developers to add sign-up and sign-in functionality to mobile and web apps. With this new feature, you get a simple, fully managed service you can use to create and maintain your user pool that can scale to hundreds of millions […]
Building an App Using HAQM Cognito and an OpenID Connect Identity Provider
January 11, 2023: This blog post has been updated to reflect the correct OAuth 2.0 endpoint for the Identity Provider (IdP) used and to use an updated version of the AWS SDK for JavaScript. This post has also been refreshed with updated steps to configure an HAQM Cognito Identity Pool and creating a Connected App […]
How Does HAQM Cognito Relate to Existing Web Identity Federation?
As you might have seen, AWS recently released HAQM Cognito, a user identity and data synchronization service that helps you securely manage and synchronize app data for your users across their mobile devices. If you develop mobile apps that call AWS services, you definitely want to check out HAQM Cognito. What is HAQM Cognito? HAQM […]