The Information Security Journal: A Global Perspective is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to the field of information security. It provides a comprehensive platform for research that addresses global and emerging challenges in securing information systems, data, and networks. The journal covers a wide range of topics related to information security, emphasizing both theoretical advancements and practical solutions.
Objective:
The primary objective of the Information Security Journal: A Global Perspective is to advance the understanding of information security issues on a global scale. The journal aims to disseminate high-quality research that contributes to the development of effective security measures and policies, addressing the evolving threats and vulnerabilities faced by organizations and individuals worldwide.
Topics Covered:
The journal covers a broad range of topics, including:
Cybersecurity threats and attack vectors
Cryptography and encryption techniques
Network security and intrusion detection
Data privacy and protection
Security in cloud computing and distributed systems
Risk management and security policies
Digital forensics and incident response
Security in emerging technologies (e.g., IoT, AI)
Governance and compliance in information security
International and cross-border security issues
Impact:
The Information Security Journal: A Global Perspective has a significant impact by providing a platform for high-quality research on information security. Its articles contribute to the global discourse on securing information systems, offering insights and solutions that address both current and future security challenges.
Significance:
The journal is significant in promoting the advancement of information security practices and policies on a global level. By offering a venue for cutting-edge research and international perspectives, it supports the development of effective security solutions and enhances the understanding of global information security issues. The journal plays a crucial role in bridging gaps between theoretical research and practical applications, helping to secure digital infrastructures and protect sensitive information in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
Journal Home:  Journal Homepage
Editor-in-Chief:  Dr. Olga Angelopoulou
scope:
The Information Security Journal: A Global Perspective focuses on the rapidly evolving field of information security, addressing both theoretical and practical aspects of protecting information systems and data. The journal publishes original research, reviews, and case studies from a global perspective, covering a wide range of topics related to information security. The scope includes:
1. Information Security Management
Research on policies, strategies, and practices for managing information security
Studies on risk assessment, incident management, and compliance with security standards
Development of frameworks and methodologies for effective security management
2. Cybersecurity
Research on protecting networks, systems, and data from cyber threats
Studies on malware analysis, intrusion detection, and threat intelligence
Development of new technologies and techniques for defending against cyber attacks
3. Cryptography
Research on cryptographic algorithms, protocols, and systems
Studies on encryption, decryption, and secure communication
Development of new cryptographic techniques for enhancing data security
4. Network Security
Research on securing network infrastructures and communication channels
Studies on firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, and network monitoring
Development of technologies for protecting network traffic and ensuring secure connections
5. Information Assurance
Research on ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information
Studies on data protection, backup strategies, and disaster recovery
Development of methods for assuring the reliability and security of information systems
6. Privacy
Research on protecting personal and sensitive information from unauthorized access
Studies on privacy laws, regulations, and best practices
Development of technologies and policies for safeguarding user privacy
7. Security in Emerging Technologies
Research on the security challenges and solutions associated with emerging technologies such as IoT, blockchain, and AI
Studies on securing new technological platforms and applications
Development of innovative security measures for emerging technology environments
8. Security Risk and Vulnerability Assessment
Research on identifying, evaluating, and mitigating security risks and vulnerabilities
Studies on risk assessment methodologies, vulnerability scanning, and threat modeling
Development of tools and techniques for comprehensive risk management
9. Security Policies and Compliance
Research on developing and implementing security policies and procedures
Studies on compliance with international security standards and regulations
Development of strategies for achieving and maintaining security compliance
10. Human Factors in Security
Research on the role of human behavior and psychology in information security
Studies on user awareness, training, and social engineering
Development of approaches for enhancing human factors in security practices
Print ISSN:  1939-3555
Electronic ISSN:  1939-3547
Abstracting and Indexing:  Scopus
Imapct Factor 2023:  1.8
Subject Area and Category:  Computer Science,Computer Science Applications,Software,Decision Sciences,Information Systems and Management
Publication Frequency:  
H Index:  32
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Q2:  Computer Science Applications
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Cite Score:  5.7
SNIP:  1.084
Journal Rank(SJR):  0.546
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Publisher:  Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Country:  United Kingdom