AWS Security Blog
Author: Bryant Bost
Bryant Bost is an Application Consultant for AWS Professional Services, based out of Washington, DC. As a consultant, he supports customers with architecting, developing, and operating new applications, as well as migrating existing applications to AWS. In addition to web application development, Bryant specializes in serverless and container architectures, and has authored several blog posts on these topics.
Use AWS Lambda authorizers with a third-party identity provider to secure Amazon API Gateway REST APIs
February 24, 2021: We updated this post to fix a typo in the IAM policy in the “Building a Lambda authorizer” section. Note: This post focuses on Amazon API Gateway REST APIs used with OAuth 2.0 and custom AWS Lambda authorizers. API Gateway also offers HTTP APIs, which provide native OAuth 2.0 features. For more […]