Inducted into the (US) National Cyber Security Hall of Fame 2015 http://www.cybersecurityhalloffame.com/

From the Cyber Security Hall of Fame page:

"Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at Naval Postgraduate School"

"Cynthia E. Irvine is a Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at the Naval Postgraduate School. Her research has focused on developmental security as applied to the creation of trustworthy systems, and more recently, on cyber operations. She is a champion of cyber security instruction designed to ensure that the foundational concepts of constructive cyber security are integrated into academic courses and curricula. 

"Through curriculum development, educational tools, the supervision of student research, and her professional activities, Dr. Irvine is a true leader in cyber security education."