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Mikko Hyppönen, a Common card
Mikko Hyppönen is a Finnish computer security expert, speaker and author.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 58
- DEF
- 39
- Power
- 97
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 15,000
Power 97 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He is known for the Hyppönen Law of IoT security, which states that whenever an appliance is described as being "smart", it is vulnerable.
- He worked for 34 years as the Chief Research Officer at WithSecure and as the Principal Research Advisor at F-Secure, before joining Sensofusion in 2025.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Mikko Hyppönen article was read about 15,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 58 and blocks with 39: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.
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- Robert CailliauUncommon · Science · ATK 58 DEF 39
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Mikko Hyppönen (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Ville Erkkilä, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
