Mikko Hypponen Swaps Malware for Drones: A New Chapter in Cybersecurity Comedy
Mikko Hypponen, a cybersecurity legend, has joined Finnish anti-drone company Sensofusion as Chief Research Officer. After decades of battling malware, he’s now tackling drones. “Fighting drones isn’t so different from fighting malware: both are a cat-and-mouse game,” he says. Welcome to the drone zone, Mikko!
Hot Take:
Mikko Hypponen, the malware-fighting Jedi Master, is trading in his virtual lightsaber for some anti-drone wizardry at Sensofusion. Who knew that dodging digital viruses was such good prep for swatting pesky flying robots? Clearly, he’s ready to zap those buzzing nuisances out of the sky! Watch out, drones—you just met your match!
Key Points:
- Mikko Hypponen joins Sensofusion as Chief Research Officer (CRO).
- Hypponen has over 30 years of experience in cybersecurity.
- Previously, he was CRO at F-Secure and WithSecure.
- Sensofusion specializes in advanced anti-drone systems.
- Hypponen continues to engage in cybersecurity talks and education.
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