Front-End Web & Mobile
Author: Vinay Kushwaha
Amazon Cognito User Pools supports federation with SAML.
Last year, we launched SAML federation support for Amazon Cognito Identity. This feature enables you to get temporary scoped AWS credentials in exchange for a SAML response. Amazon Cognito Identity supports an API-based approach that requires you to parse the SAML response from the SAML IdP (Identity Provider) and call the Amazon Cognito Identity API with a […]
Announcing SAML Support for Amazon Cognito
Today, we are excited to announce support in Amazon Cognito for Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) 2.0 authentication. SAML 2.0 is an XML-based open standard that is used to transfer authentication and authorization data between parties. Now developers can sign in users through their own SAML identity providers and provide secure access through Amazon Cognito […]