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Information Security Journal

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2008

ISSN1939-3555eISSN1939-3547

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total28

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.489

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.091

Total Works

588

Total Citations

7,061

2yr Mean Citedness

1.69

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Information Security Journal: A Global Perspective covers subjects and concepts related to Information Security, including research and development, new technologies, tools, practices, and future challenges.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2008

Annual Volume~ 39 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications588

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

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Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1939-3555 / 1939-3547

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ 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?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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2021

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2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Computer Science ApplicationsQ2

Information Systems and ManagementQ2

SoftwareQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Information Systems

Scopus Categories

Information Systems and ManagementComputer Science ApplicationsSoftware

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Network Security and Intrusion DetectionAdvanced Malware Detection TechniquesInformation and Cyber SecurityChaos-based Image/Signal EncryptionCryptography and Data SecurityAdvanced Steganography and Watermarking TechniquesUser Authentication and Security SystemsCybercrime and Law Enforcement StudiesInternet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-votingCloud Data Security Solutions