The Next Level3 AWS Cognito integration is designed to be used for your existing applications or sites that are using AWS Cognito for authentication. This integration will allow you to easily add Account Protection to any application the leverages AWS Cognito for authentication.
pre-requisites
Requirements:
– Application Authenticated via Amazon Cognito User Pools
– Next Level3 Company Account
– Signing Key created for an application in the Next Level3 Company Portal
Account Protection
ADDING ACCOUNT PROTECTION TO AMAZON COGNITO
The first step to add an NL3 Account Protection Check to an existing application that uses Amazon Cognito User Pools for authentication is to create a Lambda function that performs the lock check. Here is some sample Python code:
The next step is to configure the Amazon Cognito User Pool to call this Lambda function as a “Pre authentication” trigger by clicking on the User Pool and then selecting “Triggers” under “General Settings” in the side menu. Then, you will select the function you created in the drop-down box under “Pre authenticaiton” as follows:
