4 Techniques for API Gateway/Serverless Authentication

Authenticating an API Gateway-based API can be done in a myriad of ways. Here are four possibilities when using AWS Serverless (API Gateway, Lambda, Cognito, etc.).

Chris Bailey
Towards AWS
Published in
7 min readJun 4, 2021

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This article covers four techniques for authenticating an API implemented via API Gateway. There…

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