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March 20, 2026 · 1 min read

How would you design a RESTful API on AWS that ensures both scalability and security, particularly when dealing with sensitive user data?

To design a scalable and secure RESTful API on AWS, I would utilize AWS Lambda for serverless compute, Amazon API Gateway for managing the API endpoints, and AWS IAM for…

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📅 Mar 20, 2026 ⏱ 1 min read

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How would you design a RESTful API on AWS that ensures both scalability and security, particularly when dealing with sensitive user data?

COVER // HOW WOULD YOU DESIGN A RESTFUL API ON AWS THAT ENSURES BOTH SCALABILITY AND SECURITY, PARTICULARLY WHEN DEALING WITH SENSITIVE USER DATA?

To design a scalable and secure RESTful API on AWS, I would utilize AWS Lambda for serverless compute, Amazon API Gateway for managing the API endpoints, and AWS IAM for fine-grained access control. I would also implement API Gateway’s throttling and caching features to enhance performance and security.

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