Tietoturva cybersecurity surge: Tietoturva interest rises sharply due to new cybersecurity collaborations with Microsoft and Elisa.
Archived Pulse in Finland
Country pulse digest
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Archived Pulse in Finland
In Finland, there is a notable rise in interest around cybersecurity developments, political leadership changes in the Green Party, reality TV events, and concerning news about missing persons and a fitness influencer's reported death.
Active topics
5
Search volume
25.5K
Leading topic
Life
Attention mix
What the country is searching
5
Life40% (2)
Technology20% (1)
Politics20% (1)
Entertainment20% (1)
Why people are curious
The Finnish public's curiosity is motivated by a desire to stay informed about rapid advancements in cybersecurity and digital collaboration, exemplified by partnerships involving Microsoft and Elisa. Politically, people seek to understand the implications of Sofia Virta's Green Party leadership and her focus on constitutional and environmental matters. Entertainment-related searches stem from following reality TV developments and personalities like Rosa Meriläinen. Meanwhile, the worrying intent behind searches related to missing persons and Connor Murphy’s death indicates a community responding to distressing news with concern and a need for reliable information.
What to know now
The pulse, explained
Sofia Virta leads Finnish Greens: Sofia Virta gains attention as new Green Party leader focusing on constitutional and environmental issues.
Rosa Meriläinen eviction buzz: Rosa Meriläinen's Big Brother eviction sparks online search surge.
Missing persons worries increase: Searches for 'kadonnut henkilö' reflect growing concern over missing persons in Finland.
Connor Murphy death reports: Connor Murphy's reported death in Thailand causes spike in Finnish search interest.
Ranked searches
What people are curious about in Finland
The leading searches, their context, and the related questions forming around them.
01
TechnologyCooling
tietoturva
There is a sharp increase in interest around tietoturva, related to cybersecurity developments in Finland and collaborations involving major companies like Microsoft and Elisa.
20K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 4 days ago
02
PoliticsCooling
sofia virta
Searches about Sofia Virta have surged due to her election as leader of the Finnish Greens and her emphasis on constitutional issues and environmental concerns.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 4 days ago
seiska
03
EntertainmentCooling
rosa meriläinen
People are searching for updates on Rosa Meriläinen after her eviction from the Big Brother house, leading to a spike in her popularity online.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 4 days ago
04
LifeCooling
kadonnut henkilö
People in Finland are increasingly searching for information about 'kadonnut henkilö,' which means 'missing person.'
1K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 4 days ago
05
LifeCooling
connor murphy
Search interest in Finland has spiked for Connor Murphy following reports of his death in Thailand.
500+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 4 days ago
Technology / Following | 4 days ago
Why it matters
CoolingThis topic was last observed 4 days ago; its earlier momentum should now be read as historical, backed by 20K+ recorded searches. People are searching to follow a developing event.
Last seen 4 days ago
Reporting and context
Source coverage helping explain why this topic is moving.
Aalto Startup Center in Aalto University and Microsoft announce strategic alliance to empower startups - Microsoft Sourc…
The National Cyber Security Centre Finland’s weekly review – 21/2024 - Traficomin Kyberturvallisuuskeskus
Elisa supports and enhances the everyday lives of knowledge workers with Copilot for Microsoft 365 - Microsoft Source
Intragen completes bolt-on acquisition of Telia’s Finland IAM business - STT Info
K Group and Microsoft deepen their cooperation in the development of digital services – Uutishuone - Microsoft Source
The wider weekly pattern
Curiosity trail
Related searches that led here, appeared alongside it, or followed.