Amazon Cognito Description

Amazon Cognito allows you to quickly add user signup, sign in, and control access to your web and mobile applications. Amazon Cognito supports millions of users. It also supports sign-in with social identity providers such as Amazon, Google, and Amazon. Enterprise identity providers via SAML 2.0 are supported. Amazon Cognito User Pools offer a secure user directory that can scale to hundreds of millions. User Pools can be set up quickly and easily without the need to worry about setting up server infrastructure. Amazon Cognito allows users to sign in via social identity providers like Amazon, Facebook, and Amazon. Enterprise identity providers like Microsoft Active Directory via SAML are also possible. Amazon Cognito User Pools, a standards-based Identity Provider, supports identity and access management standard, such as Oauth 2.0 and SAML 2.0. HIPAA compliant and eligible for PCI DSS, SOC and ISO/IEC 27017. ISO/IEC 27018 and ISO 9001.

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Company Details

Company:
Amazon
Year Founded:
1994
Headquarters:
United States
Website:
aws.amazon.com/cognito/

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Product Details

Platforms
SaaS
Type of Training
Documentation
Customer Support
Online

Amazon Cognito Features and Options

Identity Management Software

Access Certification
Compliance Management
Multifactor Authentication
Password Management
Privileged Account Management
Self-Service Access Request
Single Sign On
User Activity Monitoring
User Provisioning

Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) Software

Access Certification
Access Management
Analytics / Reporting
Automatic User/Device Recognition
Behavioral Analytics
Credential Management
Data Security
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Privacy / Consent Management
Real Time Notifications
Self-Service Portal
Single Sign On
User Provisioning

Amazon Cognito User Reviews

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  • Name: Anonymous (Verified)
    Job Title: Software Developer
    Length of product use: Less than 6 months
    Used How Often?: Weekly
    Role: User
    Organization Size: 100 - 499
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
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    Serverless authentication service

    Date: Aug 24 2020

    Summary: Amazon Cognito is a great way to implement secure login to your application. It requires some effort to setup but once done, the user management is quite easy and it integrates really well with other AWS services like Lambda.

    Positive: User Management is easy.
    Integrates well with AWS services like Lambda.
    Works with Facebook and Google login.
    Supports encryption and multi factor authentication.

    Negative: Requires a decent learning curve for setting it up.
    Documentation needs to be simplified more.

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