Bozhidar Bozhanov

Senior Java developer, one of the top stackoverflow users, fluent with Java and Java technology stacks - Spring, JPA, JavaEE, as well as Android, Scala and any framework you throw at him. creator of Computoser - an algorithmic music composer. Worked on telecom projects, e-government and large-scale online recruitment and navigation platforms.

Enterprise Java
Bozhidar BozhanovMarch 4th, 2021
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Connecting to Kibana Within an AWS VPC
When you use the managed Elasticsearch service on AWS, you usually choose an encrypted connection (via KMS-managed keys), which means…
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Enterprise Java
Bozhidar BozhanovJanuary 14th, 2021
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Content-Security-Policy Nonce with Spring Security
Content-Security-Policy is important for web security. Yet, it’s not mainstream yet, it’s syntax is hard, it’s rather prohibitive and tools rarely…
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Software Development
Bozhidar BozhanovJanuary 8th, 2021
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Releasing Often Helps With Analyzing Performance Issues
Releasing often is a good thing. It’s cool, and helps us deliver new functionality quickly, but I want to share…
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Software Development
Bozhidar BozhanovDecember 22nd, 2020
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Syntactic Sugar Is Not Always Good
This write-up is partly inspired by a recent post by Vlad Mihalcea on LinkedIn about the recently introduced text blocks…
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Software Development
Bozhidar BozhanovNovember 23rd, 2020
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Let’s Kill Security Questions
Security questions still exist. They are less dominant now, but we haven’t yet condemned them as an industry hard enough…
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Software Development
Bozhidar BozhanovNovember 18th, 2020
1 108
My Advice To Developers About Working With Databases: Make It Secure
Last month Ben Brumm asked me for the one advice I’d like to give to developers that are working with…
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Software Development
Bozhidar BozhanovOctober 17th, 2020
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OpenSSL Key and IV Padding
OpenSSL is an omnipresent tool when it comes to encryption. While in Java we are used to the native Java…
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Enterprise Java
Bozhidar BozhanovSeptember 30th, 2020
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ElasticSearch Multitenancy With Routing
Elasticsearch is great, but optimizing it for high load is always tricky. This won’t be yet another “Tips and tricks…
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Software Development
Bozhidar BozhanovSeptember 29th, 2020
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Is It Really Two-Factor Authentication?
Terminology-wise, there is a clear distinction between two-factor authentication (multi-factor authentication) and two-step verification (authentication), as this article explains. 2FA/MFA…
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