Tech Edge hosted a fireside chat on April 29 at RSAC 2025 in San Francisco with Mika Aalto, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer at Hoxhunt. The in-person interview was joined by Editor-at-Large Jarrett Banks and they discussed the company’s focus on people and how it combines AI and behavioral science to create individualized micro-training experiences for people, among other topics.
Watch the interview below:
About Mika Aalto
Mike is a Co-Founder and CEO of Hoxhunt. He is a Big Data and Machine Learning expert as well as an entrepreneur with more than 20 years’ experience building businesses. Since 2004 he has accumulated expertise as a software engineer and IT Manager, and created Wayward Systems, a start-up specializing in behavior analytics and automated user authentication. Previously, he helped build a temporary workforce management software that handled over $100 million annually in salary and invoice transactions at Haahtela. Mika has a Master’s Degree with a triple major: SBL (software business lab), Software Business and Engineering (SoberIT), and Technology Law.
About Hoxhunt
Hoxhunt helps security leaders and employees join forces to prevent data breaches.
Hoxhunt is a Human Risk Management platform that goes beyond security awareness to drive behavior change and measurably lower risk. Data breaches start with people, so Hoxhunt does too. We combine AI and behavioral science to create individualized micro-training experiences people love. Employees learn to detect and report advanced phishing attacks. Operations teams respond fast with limited resources. And security leaders gain outcome-driven metrics to document reduced cybersecurity risk.
Hoxhunt works with leading global companies such as Airbus, IGT, DocuSign, Nokia, AES, Avanade, and Kärcher and partners with leading global cybersecurity companies such as Microsoft and Deloitte. To learn more about Hoxhunt, please visit https://www.hoxhunt.com.
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