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Cyber Security and Applications

KeAi Communications Co. · China · Est. 2022

ISSN2772-9184

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q178

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total84

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Average · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

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 ↗

SJR Scorei

1.589

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Worksi

104

Total Citationsi

1,953

2yr Mean Citednessi

12.66

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Cyber Security and Applications publishes first-class research outputs from the research community to benefit society globally. The journal covers topics related to cyber security and its applications.

General Information

Country / RegionChina

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2022

Annual Volume~ 29 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications104

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2022

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~16 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

Koninklijke BibliotheekPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

KeAi Communications Co.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2772-9184

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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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?

Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Portico, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

Citations received

267

2022

757

2023

956

2024

217

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — 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 — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Computer Networks and CommunicationsQ1

Computer Science ApplicationsQ1

Computer Science (miscellaneous)Q1

Information SystemsQ1

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Computer Science (miscellaneous)Information SystemsComputer Networks and CommunicationsComputer Science Applications

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Network Security and Intrusion DetectionAdvanced Malware Detection TechniquesBlockchain Technology Applications and SecurityUser Authentication and Security SystemsCryptography and Data SecurityIoT and Edge/Fog ComputingInternet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-votingAdvanced Steganography and Watermarking TechniquesAdvanced Authentication Protocols SecurityAnomaly Detection Techniques and Applications

Frequently asked questions about Cyber Security and Applications

Is Cyber Security and Applications a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Cyber Security and Applications: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 84/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Cyber Security and Applications?

Cyber Security and Applications is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 1.589.

Is Cyber Security and Applications indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Cyber Security and Applications is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.