Mikko Hypponen Quotes


Antivirus systems need to strike a balance between detecting all possible attacks without causing any false alarms. And while we try to improve on this all the time, there will never be a solution that is 100 percent perfect.


Citations

Hypponen, Mikko. "Why Antivirus Companies Like Mine Failed to Catch Flame and Stuxnet." Wired, Condé Nast, 4 June 2012.

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Mikko Hypponen
Mikko Hypponen
  • Born: October 13, 1969
  • Nationality: Finnish
  • Profession: Chief Research Officer For F-Secure

Mikko Hermanni Hyppönen (Finnish pronunciation: ['mikːo̞ 'hypːø̞ne̞n]; born 13 October, 1969 in Finland) is a computer security expert and columnist. He is known for the Hyppönen Law about IoT security, which states that whenever an appliance is described as being "smart", it is vulnerable.