Information Security Journal

Aims & Scope

Information Security Journal: A Global Perspective aims to inform security professionals about new technologies, useful tools, and relevant research in policy and technology.

We also seek to provide insight into current and existing professional development issues.

We welcome submissions that cover the following topics: Security Access Control Systems and Security Methodology Security Telecommunications and Network Security Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery Planning Security Management Practices Security Architecture and Models Law, Investigation, and Ethics in Information Security Application and Systems Development Security Cryptography security Computer Operations Security Physical Security We are especially keen to receive manuscripts that explore Cloud Security, Health Care Information Security and Privacy and Cyber Forensics

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.4
2024	1.60

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	11799

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	334

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.489

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	33

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Computer Science and Decision Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• The evaluation of Network Anomaly Detection Systems: Statistical analysis of the UNSW-NB15 data set and the comparison with the KDD99 data set

  Citation: 642

  Authors: Nour, Jill

• Selective medical image encryption using DNA cryptography

  Citation: 84

  Authors: Prema T., Sumangala

• Internet of things: Survey on security

  Citation: 83

  Authors: Diego, Ioannis, Baijian

• Current Trends in Fraud and its Detection

  Citation: 57

  Authors: W. Steve, Chad, Conan C.

• Analysis of various data security techniques of steganography: A survey

  Citation: 56

  Authors: Sachin, Rashmi

• Defending against Distributed Denial of Service Attacks: Issues and Challenges

  Citation: 52

  Authors: B. B., R. C., Manoj

• Network intrusion detection based on deep learning model optimized with rule-based hybrid feature selection

  Citation: 48

  Authors: Femi Emmanuel, Sakinat Oluwabukonla, Adebayo A., Adebola Olayinka, Joseph Bamidele

• An efficient steganographic approach for protecting communication in the Internet of Things (IoT) critical infrastructures

  Citation: 42

  Authors: Anupam Kumar, Rahamatullah, Rafiqul

• A systematic review of detection and prevention techniques of SQL injection attacks

  Citation: 40

  Authors: Mohammed, Ashaar, Malik, Raad

• Predicting Cyber Risks through National Vulnerability Database

  Citation: 39

  Authors: Su, Xinming, Doina

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