Kevin Shanley

Rahul Sharma, Principal Product Manager at AWS, and Kevin Shanley, Principal GTM Specialist at AWS, dive into the world of Amazon Cognito and secure authentication systems. They discuss the challenges developers face in creating secure sign-in experiences and how Amazon Cognito simplifies this process with features like no-code UI editing and passwordless logins. The conversation also touches on multi-tenancy, customization options, and the importance of user insights from event log streaming, all aimed at enhancing security while improving user experience.

In this discussion, Rahul Sharma, AWS Cognito's Principal Product Manager, and Kevin Shanley, Principal Solution Architect, delve into the latest updates in user authentication. They unveil enhancements like passwordless login and a managed login system that simplify the developer experience. The duo also breaks down Cognito's new three-tier pricing model and its implications. Additionally, they explore the future of authentication with biometric passkeys and the rising demand for more secure yet user-friendly solutions in identity management.