Joona Hoikkala is a seasoned hacker with over two decades of experience in the fields of software development and information security. He is recognized for his significant contributions to the open-source community, notably his work on acme-dns, ffuf, and certbot. As the creator of ffuf (Fuzz Faster U Fool), a web fuzzing tool, Joona has become a leading figure in the field of web security. ffuf is celebrated for its accuracy, reliability, and speed, and is designed to give users maximum control over their fuzzing processes. It's equipped with a variety of features to cater to different aspects of web security, from resource discovery to password bruteforcing and much more, demonstrating its versatility as a "Swiss army knife" for security professionals. Currently, Joona works as the Head of Security Testing at Visma where he applies his broad range of skills in information security to lead offensive and defensive security testing efforts. His commitment to the security community extends beyond his professional work, as he is an active participant in discussions and developments within the field.
