AWS Architecture Blog
Category: Security, Identity, & Compliance
Automate custom PII detection at scale with Amazon Macie and Step Functions
Organizations in regulated industries like financial services, insurance, healthcare, and government ingest large volumes of data containing personally identifiable information (PII). Your applications, claims processing systems, partner data feeds, and internal workflows produce files that may include names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and domain-specific identifiers such as policy numbers, member IDs, and medical record numbers. […]
How Mapfre Insurance modernized fraud claims with Amazon EMR Serverless
Insurance fraud remains a significant challenge for the insurance industry because fraudulent claims can increase loss costs, reduce trust, and consume investigation capacity that could otherwise be focused on serving customers. Traditional fraud detection approaches typically rely on rules-based controls, manual investigation triggers, historical claim patterns, and structured-data-only analysis. These approaches are useful for known […]
Dual-token authentication for Nakama game servers with Amazon Cognito on AWS
In this post, you learn how to configure an Amazon Cognito User Pool for SRP-based game client authentication with no client secret. You will implement a Go runtime hook that validates Cognito JWTs and bridges player identity to Nakama sessions.
Modernizing financial analytics with Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio
Avanse Financial Services, India’s leading education loan providers, migrated to a cloud-native lakehouse architecture using Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio, which unified their data engineering, analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI) workflows in a single governed environment on AWS. In this post, we walk through their migration journey so you can adapt their approach to your own environment.
Reducing SMS OTP fraud with Vonage network-powered solutions and Amazon Cognito
In this post, we show how Vonage network-powered solutions work with Amazon Cognito to enhance many mobile-first use cases with network-level identity verification. Vonage network-powered solutions are a composable stack of real-time mobile operator intelligence, silent authentication, and integrated fraud protection, which uses the CUSTOM_AUTH flow to complete identity verification in under 5 seconds, with zero user interaction.
Automating contract intelligence with Doczy.ai™ on AWS
In this post, we show you how Doczy.ai™ uses generative AI on AWS to automate contract intelligence at scale, transforming unstructured documents into structured, actionable insights, so organizations can automate critical business processes and unlock the full value of their data.
Building a scalable user search layer on top of Amazon Cognito
In this post, we show how to build a comprehensive scalable user search layer on top of Amazon Cognito using AWS Lambda, Amazon DynamoDB, and Amazon OpenSearch Service.
Cyber resilience on AWS: A reference approach for recovery from ransomware and destructive events
Cyber resilience is the ability to recover workloads to a known-good state after an adversary has affected the environment. Prevention works to keep threat actors out and detection works to find them quickly. Cyber resilience focuses on recovery: restoring a trustworthy environment when backups, credentials, or parts of the infrastructure can no longer be assumed […]
Choosing between single or multiple organizations in AWS Organizations
Organizations face critical architectural decisions that can impact their operations for years to come such as: Is it better to maintain a single organization or implement multiple organizations? In this post, I explain the key advantages and disadvantages of both approaches and the scenarios where each model fits best.
PACIFIC enables multi-tenant, sovereign product carbon footprint exchange on the Catena-X data space using AWS
This post explores how PACIFIC enables multi-tenant, sovereign PCF exchange on the Catena-X data space using Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) on AWS Fargate, Amazon Cognito, and AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) to deliver measurable environmental impact and competitive advantage in a carbon-conscious marketplace.









