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Researching the Psychology of Hackers

Researching the Psychology of Hackers

December 3, 2015

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Being the inspiration for “CSI: Cyber” is not likely an honor many people in the security field would be happy to claim. But this is exactly the tag line that cyber-psychologist Professor Mary Aiken is often given. As the director of the CyberPsychology Research Center (CPRC) in Dublin, she has an interesting viewpoint on cyber-criminals and hackers around the world.

Aiken is one of the leaders looking into the motivations and psychology of the people who are committing crimes using computers and the Internet. It’s criminal psychology specializing in crimes carried out via technology.

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