Posts tagged 'cognito'

How to migrate from Amazon Cognito

Amazon Cognito is a serverless CIAM service from Amazon Web Services with deep AWS integration. It offers authentication and authorization and supports a number of OAuth grants, including the Authorization Code grant, the Implicit grant and the Client Credentials grant.

At FusionAuth, we talk to potential customers who are interested in migrating away from Cognito because of limitations, typically of UX, functionality or data control.

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Recon InfoSec switched to FusionAuth from AWS Cognito

Whitney Champion is a FusionAuth community member and lead architect at Recon InfoSec, a managed security services provider. She chatted with us over email about how she and her team are using FusionAuth to meet their auth needs.

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Amazon Cognito and FusionAuth Comparison

Identity management is a hot topic lately—stories about cyber breaches, industrial-scale data mining and the EU’s GDPR all connect back to a company’s identity system eventually. Too often those stories gloss over that fact that many of these data protection failures were avoidable if companies implemented more effective customer identity and access management (CIAM) solutions. Two popular solutions, Amazon Cognito and FusionAuth approach the problem from different perspectives.

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