Mikko Hypponen
Chief Research Officer, F-Secure | Cybersecurity Pioneer
Mikko Hypponen is an AI Ethics & Governance speaker who has appeared at 7 events including Oslo Business Forum and Nordic Business Forum, most recently in 2024.
About
Mikko Hypponen is a world-renowned cybersecurity expert and Chief Research Officer at F-Secure, a leading cyber security company. For over 30 years, he has investigated some of the world's most infamous cyberattacks and online crime.
Hypponen has been honored with multiple awards, including the Virus Bulletin Award and the CARO Award, the highest distinctions in the field of computer security. His influential TED talks have been viewed millions of times, educating global audiences on the evolving threats of the digital age.
Hypponen's keynotes provide actionable insights to help organizations and individuals stay safe in an increasingly connected world.
Talks4
How the NSA betrayed the world's trust -- time to act
Recent events have highlighted, underlined and bolded the fact that the United States is performing blanket surveillance on any foreigner whose data passes through an American entity -- whether they are suspected of wrongdoing or not. This means that, essentially, every international user of the internet is being watched, says Mikko Hypponen. An important rant, wrapped with a plea: to find alternative solutions to using American companies for the world's information needs.

Three types of online attack

Fighting viruses, defending the net
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Mikko Hyppönen at OMR Festival 2022
| Event | Year | Location | Talks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oslo Business Forum | 2024 | 1 | |
| Nordic Business Forum | 2023 | 🇫🇮Helsinki, Finland | 1 |
| NEXT Conference | 2022 | 1 | |
| TEDxBrussels 2013 | 2013 | 🇧🇪Brussels, Belgium | 1 |
| TEDxBrussels 2011 | 2011 | 🇧🇪Brussels, Belgium | 1 |
| TED 2011 | 2011 | 🇺🇸Long Beach, United States | 1 |
| OMR Festival 2022 | 1 |
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Speakers who appeared at the same event editions as Mikko
| Speaker | Shared events | Where they appeared together |
|---|---|---|
| Mo GawdatFormer Google X Chief | Author of 'Solve for Happy' & 'Scary Smart' | 2 | Nordic Business Forum 2023, Oslo Business Forum 2024View shared history → |
| Peter HinssenCo-founder of nexxworks | Author of The Day After Tomorrow | Serial Entrepreneur | 2 | Oslo Business Forum 2024, TEDxBrussels 2011View shared history → |
| Sheena IyengarChoice architecture researcher | Making decisions easier and understanding how to choose | 2 | Nordic Business Forum 2023, TED 2011View shared history → |
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