Managed API quickstart

Use this path when Crittora hosts the Cognito interaction for you at https://managed.crittoraapis.com/v1. In this model you send your username, password, and partner keys with each request.

Required headers

Request flow

• Provision a dedicated service username and password.
• Store your partner api_key, access_key, and secret_key in a secure server-side secret store.
• Send all five credentials as headers when calling the managed endpoints.

Example request

curl -X POST https://managed.crittoraapis.com/v1/encrypt \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "username: your_cognito_username" \
  -H "password: your_cognito_password" \
  -H "api_key: your_crittora_api_key" \
  -H "access_key: your_crittora_access_key" \
  -H "secret_key: your_crittora_secret_key" \
  -d '{
    "data": "sensitive information to encrypt"
  }'

Available operations

• Encrypt
• Decrypt
• Sign and encrypt
• Decrypt and verify