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# [How to Protect APIs Using Amazon Cognito User Pool](https://blog.calandra.me/how-to-protect-apis-using-amazon-cognito-user-pool?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Amazon API Gateway is a fully managed service that makes it easy to handle REST APIs. The main task of this service is to bind an HTTP endpoint to a given backend service, like a Lambda function. Fig.1 – Business logic exposed as REST API using Amazo...

Jan 26, 2021 · 18 min read · blog.calandra.me  
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