Mikko Hypponen Quotes and Sayings - Page 1

“You will not even have enough time to go online and download all the patches to your computer before it is infected.”
-- Mikko Hypponen

Source : "Protecting the office from cyber-attack", www.cnn.com. September 22, 2004.

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“Privacy is implied. Privacy is not up for discussion.”
-- Mikko Hypponen

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“[Computer viruses] switch from one country to another, from one jurisdiction to another - moving around the world, using the fact that we don't have the capability to globally police operations like this. So the Internet is as if someone [had] given free plane tickets to all the online criminals of the world.”
-- Mikko Hypponen

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“It's more than unsettling to realize there are large companies out there developing backdoors, exploits and trojans.”
-- Mikko Hypponen

Source : "Three types of online attack (About the speaker)". TEDxBrussels Talk, www.ted.com. November 2011.

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“Save interesting thoughts, quotations, films, technologies... the medium doesn't matter, so long as it inspires you.”

“An interface can be a powerful narrative device. And as we collect more and more personally and socially relevant data, we have an opportunity, and maybe even an obligation, to maintain [our] humanity and tell some amazing stories.”

“I tend to not discriminate when it comes to people I can learn from. Basically, if someone has built a meaningful business in software, technology or media, faced disruption and adversity, and overcame underdog status, I want to know how they did it.”

“It's a 360-degree sound experience. Like you're in the middle of the band. A lot of people have the technology to play the format, so why not put it out there. It sounds great.”

“Why are we, as a nation so obsessed with foreign things? Is it a legacy of our colonial years? We want foreign television sets. We want foreign shirts. We want foreign technology. Why this obsession with everything imported?”

“But since then, it seemed he had been caught up in a hurricane, whirling from one thing to another with scarcely enough time to catch a breath. Perhaps that was good. Because if he stopped and took the time to think about things too deeply, dark thoughts started to intrude.”

“There really is no time for wallowing in the miseries of life: we don’t have all the time in the world, we have all the world, and not enough time.”

“The modern computer with all its various gadgets and wonderful electronic facilities now makes it possible to preserve and reinvigorate all the cultural richness of mankind.”

“If your computer speaks English, it was probably made in Japan.”

“The largest and most powerful computers are still no match for the smallest and weakest humans.”