International Journal of Security and Networks (IJSN) is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to research in the fields of security and network systems. The journal publishes high-quality articles that explore various aspects of network security, including theoretical developments, practical implementations, and emerging trends.
Objective: The primary objective of International Journal of Security and Networks is to advance the knowledge and practice of security and network technologies. The journal covers a wide range of topics, including network security protocols, cryptographic methods, secure communication, intrusion detection systems, privacy protection, and network forensics. It aims to provide a platform for researchers and practitioners to share their findings, innovations, and methodologies related to securing network systems and information.
Interdisciplinary Approach: The journal adopts an interdisciplinary approach by integrating research from various fields related to security and network systems. This includes computer science, information technology, engineering, and applied mathematics. By bridging multiple disciplines, the journal facilitates a comprehensive exploration of how different security and network methods can be applied to address complex problems. Contributions that combine techniques from different areas or offer new perspectives on security and network challenges are particularly encouraged.
Impact and Significance: International Journal of Security and Networks has a significant impact on both academic and professional communities involved in network security and information protection. The research published in the journal provides valuable insights into current security threats, vulnerabilities, and solutions. It serves as an essential resource for researchers, cybersecurity professionals, network engineers, and practitioners who are engaged in developing and implementing secure network systems.
Journal Home:  Journal Homepage
Editor-in-Chief:  Prof. Yang Xiao
scope:
The International Journal of Security and Networks focuses on various aspects of security and networking technologies. Its scope includes:
1. Network Security:
Research on methods and technologies for protecting networks from threats and attacks, including intrusion detection, firewall systems, and network encryption.
2. Cybersecurity:
Studies on the protection of digital information and systems from cyber threats, including risk assessment, threat modeling, and incident response.
3. Secure Network Protocols:
Exploration of protocols designed to ensure secure communication over networks, including secure communication protocols, authentication protocols, and secure data exchange.
4. Privacy Protection:
Research on techniques and technologies for safeguarding user privacy, including data anonymization, privacy-preserving algorithms, and regulatory compliance.
5. Network Forensics:
Studies on techniques for analyzing and investigating network traffic and security incidents, including evidence collection, analysis methods, and forensic tools.
6. Wireless and Mobile Network Security:
Exploration of security issues and solutions in wireless and mobile networks, including mobile device security, wireless communication security, and location-based security.
7. Secure Cloud Computing:
Research on security issues and solutions related to cloud computing, including cloud security architecture, access control, and secure cloud storage.
8. Network Architecture and Design:
Studies on the design and architecture of secure network systems, including network topology, network management, and security-enhanced network design.
9. Network Attack and Defense Mechanisms:
Exploration of techniques for defending against and mitigating network attacks, including denial-of-service attacks, malware, and advanced persistent threats.
10. Authentication and Access Control:
Research on methods for authenticating users and controlling access to network resources, including multi-factor authentication, biometric systems, and access control policies.
11. Cryptography:
Studies on cryptographic techniques and algorithms for securing data, including encryption, decryption, key management, and cryptographic protocols.
12. Network Management and Monitoring:
Exploration of techniques for managing and monitoring network performance and security, including network traffic analysis, performance metrics, and network monitoring tools.
13. Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS):
Research on systems and methods for detecting and responding to unauthorized access or anomalies in network traffic, including signature-based and anomaly-based IDS.
14. Security Policies and Standards:
Studies on the development and implementation of security policies and standards, including compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
15. Emerging Threats and Technologies:
Exploration of new and emerging security threats and technologies, including trends in network security and the impact of emerging technologies on security.
Print ISSN:  1747-8405
Electronic ISSN:  1747-8413
Abstracting and Indexing:  Scopus
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Subject Area and Category:  Computer Science,Computer Networks and Communications,Engineering,Electrical and Electronic Engineering,Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality
Publication Frequency:  
H Index:  27
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Q4:  Computer Networks and Communications
Cite Score:  1.4
SNIP:  0.393
Journal Rank(SJR):  0.207
Latest Articles:   Latest Articles in International Journal of Security and Networks
Guidelines for Authors: International Journal of Security and Networks Author Guidelines
Paper Submissions: Paper Submissions in International Journal of Security and Networks
Publisher:   Inderscience Enterprises Ltd
Country:  United Kingdom