Front-End Web & Mobile

Scott Willeke

Author: Scott Willeke

How Amazon Cognito Keeps Mobile App Users’ Data Safe

Researchers recently revealed that mobile app developers use weak security and authentication methods in their apps. This puts user data at risk. Embedding credentials in a mobile application is unsafe, but what’s the alternative and best practice? We offer Amazon Cognito to mobile app developers as the recommended alternative. Amazon Cognito will provide temporary, limited-privilege […]

Using Amazon Cognito and AWS Lambda to Detect Cheating

This blog post was contributed by Steve Johnson, Senior Solutions Architect Today we’re going to talk about cheating in mobile games. Specifically, we’ll talk about how to prevent an exploit using Amazon Cognito and AWS Lambda. An exploit is an unplanned use case – something the player does that is unexpected or that has an […]