Mika BoströminSmarkets HQShields up on user informationAs a betting company, working at Smarkets unavoidably exposes one to the gnarly underbelly of compliance.Feb 11, 2019Feb 11, 2019
Mika BoströminSmarkets HQHey, guess what? Your passwords have been compromisedDid I get your attention? Good.May 30, 2018May 30, 2018
Mika BoströminSmarkets HQWait, what is my fleet doing?A modern online system can have anywhere from a few dozen to hundreds, even thousands of independent services. It is impossible for humans…Mar 20, 2018Mar 20, 2018
Mika BoströminSmarkets HQSecurity and DevOps — a natural fitLast week we hosted a meetup for All Hands On DevOps. The agenda was set around practical security, a topic I am personally passionate…Dec 15, 20171Dec 15, 20171
Mika BoströminSmarkets HQDevOps is a culture, not a title prefixGiving devs the tools to improve the product — and one anotherJun 2, 2017Jun 2, 2017
Mika BoströminSmarkets HQAn update from Smarkets on CloudbleedThe leading internet security story of the past week has been, without a doubt, Cloudbleed. On the night of February 24 last week, Google’s…Mar 1, 2017Mar 1, 2017
Mika BoströminSmarkets HQNotes on interviewing engineersAt Smarkets I interview around 100 engineering candidates a year and have kept the pace for the past two-and-a-half years.Oct 4, 2016Oct 4, 2016
Mika BoströminSmarkets HQThe challenges of running a betting exchangeOperating a rapidly growing online betting exchange is never dull. While a commodities or futures exchange can shut down for routine…Jul 15, 2016Jul 15, 2016