The Journal of Cybersecurity focuses on the analysis and understanding of cybersecurity challenges and solutions across various domains. It examines threats, vulnerabilities, and the evolution of security research, including topics like encryption, cyber-enabled crime, and the human factors influencing security. The journal also explores the impact of technology on society, such as AI-driven deception, augmented reality privacy, and the cybersecurity of critical infrastructure like space systems and local governments. It addresses regulatory strategies, policy development, and the legal protection of researchers within the cybersecurity landscape.
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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 Networks and CommunicationsQ1
Computer Science ApplicationsQ1
Computer Science (miscellaneous)Q1
Hardware and ArchitectureQ1
Information SystemsQ1
LawQ1
Political Science and International RelationsQ1
Safety ResearchQ1
Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualityQ1
SoftwareQ1
Social PsychologyQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary
Scopus Categories
LawComputer Science (miscellaneous)Information SystemsComputer Networks and CommunicationsComputer Science ApplicationsSocial PsychologyHardware and ArchitectureSoftwareSafety ResearchPolitical Science and International RelationsSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Information and Cyber SecurityCybersecurity and Cyber Warfare StudiesCybercrime and Law Enforcement StudiesNetwork Security and Intrusion DetectionPrivacy, Security, and Data ProtectionAdvanced Malware Detection TechniquesSpam and Phishing DetectionEuropean and Russian Geopolitical Military StrategiesBlockchain Technology Applications and SecurityInternet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting