She has advised at national and European level in policy debates on cybersecurity and safety online. In 20 Mary was named in the top 50 women in GovTech in the Asia Pacific region.

Mary was inducted into the Infosecurity Europe Hall of Fame in 2017, in recognition of her contribution to the information and cybersecurity sector. In 2016 she was named as one of the top 50 most inspiring women in technology in Europe. v's Human Trafficking' and was inaugurated into SameShield an organisation that honours women’s leadership in traditionally closed professions, In 2014 she was listed in the 100 top women in science, technology, engineering and maths. In 2013, Professor Aiken co-led a White House research team as part of the Obama Administration's initiative 'Tech. Professor Aiken regularly appears on radio, television and on the tech conference circuit, she is an established subject matter expert speaker on Cyberpsychology, Human Factors in Cybersecurity, Trust and Safety and Online Safety Technologies or “Safety Tech.” Professor Mary Aiken is recognised as an international expert in policy debates at the intersection of technology and human behaviour. She is a Global Fellow at the Washington DC Wilson Center, a leading worldwide think tank and a Fellow of the Society for Chartered IT Professionals. She is a Fellow of The Royal Society of Medicine, a member of the Medico-Legal Society and an International Affiliate Member of the American Psychological Association (APA). Professor Aiken is a Member of the INTERPOL Global Cybercrime Expert Group and an Academic Advisor to the European Cyber Crime Centre (EC3) at Europol. Mary is a Professor of Forensic Cyberpsychology at the University of East London and an Adjunct Professor at the Geary Institute for Public Policy Univesity College Dublin.

She is a Professor of Cyberpsychology and Chair of the Department of Cyberpsychology at Capitol Technology University, Washington D.C.’s premier STEM University. Dr Mary Aiken is a world-leading expert in Cyberpsychology – the study of the impact of technology on human behaviour.

The Cyber Effect by Mary Aiken