AWS Cognito
Cantor, Scott
cantor.2 at osu.edu
Mon Oct 15 16:30:55 EDT 2018
> there is no mention of the encryption/decryption of SAML response.
I'm pretty sure it outright states they don't support encryption, which is the case.
> In normal
> SP registration case a sp-cert.pem is required from IDP and that to my
> understanding takes care encryption/decryption between IDP and SP. Will be
> able to provide some insight on how this is handled in the case of Cognito User
> Pool being the SP?
It isn't, they don't support encryption.
> AWS documentation tells us they are used for applications that use Cognito
> User Pool to verify the user token. We assume the same public key(s) can be
> used for encryption/decryption with Shibboleth IDP. Is this assumption correct?
No, it's not.
-- Scott
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