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Network Security

MA Healthcare Ltd Β· United Kingdom Β· Est. 1994

ISSN1872-9371
SJR Q4βœ“ Scopus / SJR
46
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Scopus Q446
Total46
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates β€” we never estimate
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page β†—
SJR Scorei
0.139
H-Indexi
47
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
Total Worksi
4,876
Total Citationsi
16,685
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.56
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Computer Networks and Communications; Information Systems and Management; Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Published1994
Annual Volume~ 34 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications4,876
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 Β· 42%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
MA Healthcare Ltd
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
1872-9371
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
❌
Peer review process documented?
N/A
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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Primary language documented?
N/A

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
130
946
2018
147
631
2019
145
670
2020
147
497
2021
71
250
2022
58
25
2023
30
28
2024
13
1
2025

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Computer Networks and CommunicationsQ4
Information Systems and ManagementQ4
Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualityQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Information Systems and ManagementComputer Networks and CommunicationsSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Information and Cyber SecurityNetwork Security and Intrusion DetectionAdvanced Malware Detection TechniquesCybercrime and Law Enforcement StudiesCybersecurity and Cyber Warfare StudiesEducational Robotics and EngineeringHuman auditory perception and evaluationIPv6, Mobility, Handover, Networks, SecurityPrivacy, Security, and Data ProtectionPharmacy and Medical Practices

Frequently asked questions about Network Security

Is Network Security a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Network Security: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 46/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Network Security?

Network Security is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.139.

Is Network Security indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Network Security is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Network Security?

Subject areas: Computer Networks and Communications; Information Systems and Management; Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref