Digital Investigation is an international practitioner & research journal, and offers a platform for pioneering peer-reviewed research papers; Best-practice reports from the real experiences of investigators and lawyers; New developments in the field of digital forensic science.
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Editor-in-Chief:  Zeno Geradts
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Forensic Science International: Digital Investigation (FSI Digital Investigation) covers a broad array of subjects related to crime and security in the digital world. The journal focuses on pioneering peer-reviewed research papers, best-practice reports from the real experiences of investigators and lawyers, and new developments in the field of digital forensic science. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
Digital Forensic Techniques and Tools: Advances in methodologies and technologies for digital evidence collection, preservation, and analysis.
Cybercrime Investigations: Case studies, techniques, and challenges in investigating cybercrimes such as hacking, digital fraud, and cyberattacks.
Network Forensics: Methods and tools for investigating network-based incidents and digital communications.
Mobile Device Forensics: Techniques for extracting and analyzing digital evidence from smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices.
Multimedia Forensics: Analysis of digital images, videos, and audio recordings for forensic purposes.
Forensic Data Analytics: Applications of data mining, machine learning, and statistical analysis in digital investigations.
Legal and Ethical Issues: Discussions on legal frameworks, privacy concerns, and ethical considerations in digital forensic investigations.
Digital Transformation in Forensic Science: Innovations and emerging trends shaping the future of digital forensic practices.
Print ISSN:  1742-2876
Electronic ISSN:  1873-202X
Abstracting and Indexing:  Science Citation Index Expanded, Scopus.
Imapct Factor 2023:  2.0
Subject Area and Category:  Computer Sciences, Health Sciences, Law and Jurisprudence
Publication Frequency:  Quarterly
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Q3:  Computer Science Applications
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Cite Score:  5.9
SNIP:  0.1
Journal Rank(SJR):  5.9
Latest Articles:   Latest Articles in Digital Investigation
Guidelines for Authors: Digital Investigation Author Guidelines
Paper Submissions: Paper Submissions in Digital Investigation
Publisher:  Elsevier Science Publishers Ltd
Country:  England