Research & Publications
Advancing Knowledge in Cybersecurity and Cyberpsychology
Our research explores the intersection of digital technology, human psychology, and ethical decision-making — with practical applications for individuals, families, educators, and organizations.
Our Research Areas
We investigate the psychological and behavioral dimensions of digital technology, cybersecurity, and digital wellness.
Interoceptive Awareness and Digital Behavior
How body awareness and somatic signals help individuals recognize and manage their digital engagement. Research into how interoceptive training improves digital decision-making and reduces problematic technology use.
Digital Bonding Patterns
Examining how technology mediates human relationships, social bonding, and attachment patterns. Understanding the psychological mechanisms behind digital connection and disconnection.
Digital Emotional Literacy
Developing frameworks for understanding and naming emotional responses to digital environments. Creating educational models that help individuals develop greater emotional awareness of their digital experiences.
Cybersecurity and Psychology
Studying the human factors in cybersecurity — how psychological principles influence security decision-making, risk perception, and behavior change.
Academic Foundation
Harvard Cybersecurity Diplomacy Fellow
Michael Davis is a research fellow with Harvard University's Center for International Development, focusing on cybersecurity diplomacy and digital governance.
Capitol Technology University Doctoral Research
Doctoral research in cybersecurity and organizational management, examining the intersection of digital literacy and enterprise security.
Peer-Reviewed Publications
Our research has been presented at international digital security conferences and published in peer-reviewed academic venues. See our White Papers for recent publications.
IDC 2026 Research Presentation
We are presenting cutting-edge research on digital psychology and cybersecurity at the 2026 International Digital Conference (IDC 2026).
Featured Research & Publications
2026
Interoceptive Awareness as a Digital Wellness Intervention
Research presentation at IDC 2026 on using somatic awareness training to improve digital decision-making in school-age children.
2025-2026
Capitol Technology University Doctoral Dissertation
Comprehensive doctoral research on the organizational and psychological factors that influence cybersecurity behavior in enterprise environments.
Ongoing
Digital Bonding Patterns Study
Multi-year research project examining how technology affects human attachment patterns, social bonding, and relational wellbeing across age groups.
Our Research Approach
We combine multiple research methodologies to ensure rigor and practical applicability:
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Quantitative Research
Longitudinal studies, surveys, and data analysis examining digital behavior patterns and outcomes.
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Qualitative Research
In-depth interviews and focus groups to understand lived experience and psychological dimensions.
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Pilot Programs
Testing interventions and educational programs with real communities before scaling.
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Literature Review
Synthesizing existing research across cybersecurity, psychology, education, and neuroscience.
Academic Partnerships
Harvard University
Center for International Development — Cybersecurity Diplomacy Fellowship
Capitol Technology University
Doctoral research partnership in cybersecurity and organizational leadership
New Mexico Education Community
Partnerships with schools and districts for research implementation and program piloting
Interested in Our Research?
We welcome inquiries from researchers, educators, organizations, and anyone interested in advancing digital wellness and cybersecurity awareness.