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Mikko Hyppönen
9 quotes
“Rarely is anyone thanked for the work they did to prevent the disaster that didn't happen.”
Mikko Hyppönen (born 1969) first seen 2019 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Via @mikko on Twitter, July 2019
“We are no longer securing computers - we are securing the society.”
Mikko Hyppönen (born 1969) first seen 2015 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: A talk at Slush 2015 November 2015
“Cyber weapons are effective, affordable and deniable. That’s a great combination in any weapon.”
Mikko Hyppönen (born 1969) first seen 2017 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: BusinessInsider Article, March 2017
“If it's smart, it's vulnerable.”
Mikko Hyppönen (born 1969) first seen 2019 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Keynote at Black Hat Asia, April 2019 ("The Hypponen Law")
“It is not a question of privacy against security. It's a question of freedom against control.”
Mikko Hyppönen (born 1969) first seen 2014 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: TED Radio Hour", NPR, October 2014
“Adobe Reader is the worst piece of software I’ve seen, right after QuickTime.”
Mikko Hyppönen (born 1969) first seen 2011 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Unique attacks highlight Internet espionage trends", Searchsecurity, February 2011
“The proliferation of internet-connected smart devices will be the IT asbestos of the future.”
Mikko Hyppönen (born 1969) first seen 2021 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Mikko Hypponen on the dark side of IoT devices", ENCRYPT, May 2021
“Privacy is dead, and it was killed by the internet. This is what our generation will be remembered for.”
Mikko Hyppönen (born 1969) first seen 2018 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Mikko Hyppönen interview by Heikki Valkama (in Finnish) Yle, December 2018
“Security is like Tetris: Your successes disappear but your failures pile up.”
Mikko Hyppönen (born 1969) first seen 2019 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Keynote address, CeBIT Australia, October 2019