Technology and Computer Security Expert
Mikko Hypponen is a world-wide authority on technology and computer security.
He has worked with F-Secure in Finland since 1991 and is currently the Chief Research Officer.
Mr. Hypponen has assisted law enforcement in USA, Europe and Asia on cybercrime cases. He has written on his work for Scientific American, The New York Times and CNN.com.
Mr. Hypponen, born in 1969, was selected among the 50 most important people on the web by PC World magazine. Foreign Policy magazine included him on the list of "Top 100 Global Thinkers." He has also received the Virus Bulletin Award, awarded every ten years, as "Best in Industry."
Mr. Hypponen has addressed the most important security-related conferences worldwide. He is also an inventor for several patents, including US patent 6,577,920, "Computer virus screening." He has been the subject of countless interviews in global TV and print media, including a 9-page profile in Vanity Fair.
Mr. Hypponen's TED Talk has been seen by half a million people.
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