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Cyber Security and Applications is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 17.8), DOAJ. Published by KeAi Communications Co..
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ISSN 2772-9184Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: KeAi Communications Co.
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Networks and Communications | 13 / 568 | 97th | Q1 |
| Computer Science (miscellaneous) | 5 / 179 | 97th | Q1 |
| Computer Science Applications | 40 / 1022 | 96th | Q1 |
| Information Systems | 22 / 519 | 95th | Q1 |
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Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2023–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 17.8.
Cyber Security and Applications is Q1 in Computer Networks and Communications (rank 13 of 568), Q1 in Computer Science (miscellaneous) (rank 5 of 179) and Q1 in Computer Science Applications (rank 40 of 1022), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Cyber Security and Applications is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 17.8, quartile Q1, 97th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.589, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 20.
No article processing charge is recorded for it (source: OpenAlex). Confirm on the journal's own website, since some journals charge for extras such as colour figures.
Cyber Security and Applications is published by KeAi Communications Co. Its ISSN is 2772-9184.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Cyber Security and Applications has an h-index of 27 and a 2-year mean of 17.21 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 17.8, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #3 of 394 Scopus journals in Computer Networks and Communications.
Cyber Security and Applications published 32 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 40. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 85 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from India (38.3%), China (12.4%) and United States (8.2%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (18.3 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags 7 of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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