Cyberpsychologist Prof. Dr Mary Aiken is a world-leading authority on how emerging technologies shape human behaviour. Professor Mary Aiken’s work focuses on cyber behavioural profiling, human risk and why Safety Tech plus cybersecurity protects people as well as systems.
Professor Aiken is Professor and Chair of the Department of Cyberpsychology at Capitol Technology University Washington and Professor of Forensic Cyberpsychology at the University of East London. She is an Adjunct Associate Professor at the Geary Institute for Public Policy, University College Dublin. Prof. Dr Aiken is a member of INTERPOL’s Global Cybercrime Expert Group and an Academic Advisor to Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre.
Professor Aiken co led a White House research team during the Obama Administration’s initiative on technology-facilitated human trafficking. She advises the UK government’s Online Safety Data Initiative that brings together government, academia, industry and civil society stakeholders. Her Safety Tech work with Paladin Capital Group includes the Safety Tech report series, and she contributes to the Global Cybersecurity Forum. Coverage of her research includes the Wall Street Journal.
Mary’s decorated career began with the Cyberpsychology Research Centre and evolved into an international agenda linking academia, policy and investment. Her bestselling book The Cyber Effect helped mainstream the science of human online behaviour, while CSI: Cyber introduced the…
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