
    Amazon Location Service now supports API key restrictions for mobile apps, allowing developers to secure location services by limiting key access to specific Android and iOS applications.


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AWS has introduced enhanced API key restrictions for Amazon Location Service, allowing developers to improve security for location-based applications.
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<li>New capability enables granular security controls for API keys</li>
<li>Developers can restrict API keys to specific mobile applications</li>
<li>Supports Android apps via package names and SHA-1 certificate fingerprints</li>
<li>Supports iOS apps via Bundle IDs</li>
<li>Enables separate keys for testing and production environments</li>
<li>Available in 13 AWS regions globally</li>
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The feature allows enterprises to ensure API keys are only used with approved mobile applications, enhancing overall security for location services.
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Amazon Location Service introduces new API key restrictions

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