International Journal of Network Security & Its Applications - ERA, WJCI Listed, H index - 47

World Journal Clout Index (WJCI) Impact Factor : 0.279 (2020); 0.139 (2019)

Citations, h-index, i10-index of IJNSA

Citations 10099   h-index 47   i10-index 191

Call for Papers

The International Journal of Network Security & Its Applications (IJNSA) is a bi monthly open access peer-reviewed journal that publishes articles which contribute new results in all areas of the computer Network Security & its applications. The journal focuses on all technical and practical aspects of security and its applications for wired and wireless networks. The goal of this journal is to bring together researchers and practitioners from academia and industry to focus on understanding Modern security threats and countermeasures, and establishing new collaborations in these areas.

Topics of Interest

• Artificial intelligence, Machine Learning for Security
  
• Blockchain Technology, Cryptocurrencies and Cyber Security
  
• Cloud, Fog, Edge & Cognitive Security
  
• Cryptographic Protocols
  
• Cyber Physical System (CPS) Security (autonomous vehicles, industrial control systems)
  
• Data Center Network Control, Security and Optimization
  
• Database and System Security
  
• E-mail security, Spam, Phishing, E-mail fraud
  
• Hardware-Based Attacks
  
• Internet of Things (IoT) Security
  
• Internet Security & Applications (Social networking, crowd sourcing and Web based applications, services security)
  
• Intrusion Detection and Prevention
  
• Mobile, Ad Hoc and Sensor Network Security
  
• Peer-to-Peer Network Security
  
• Performance Evaluations of Protocols & Security Application
  
• Security & Network Management
  
• Security for emerging networks (SDN, Home Networks, Body-area Networks, VANETs)
  
• Security of Virtual Machines
  
• Security threats & countermeasures (DDoS, MiM, Session Hijacking, Replay attack etc,)
  
• Security, Trust and Privacy Challenges
  
• Smart City, Grid, Electronic Voting Security
  
• Network and Wireless Network Security
  
• Ubiquitous Computing Security
  
• Virus, worms, Trojan Protection
  
• Web 2.0 Security

Paper Submission

Authors are invited to submit papers for this journal through E-mail: ijnsa@airccse.org or through Submission System. Submissions must be original and should not have been published previously or be under consideration for publication while being evaluated for this Journal.

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AIRCC's International Journal of Network Security & Its Applications (IJNSA) is dedicated to strengthen the field of Security & Its Applications and publishes only good quality papers. IJNSA is highly selective and maintains less than 20% acceptance rate. All accepted papers will be tested for plagiarism manually as well as by Docoloc . Papers published in IJNSA has received enormous citations and has been regarded as one of the best Journal in the Security research field.

Current Issue

Detection Method for Classifying Malicious Firmware  Full Text
David Noever and Samantha E. Miller Noever, PeopleTec, Inc., USA

Malicious Javascript Detection based on Clustering Techniques  Full Text
Nguyen Hong Son¹ and Ha Thanh Dung², ¹Faculty of Information Technology Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology, Vietnam, ²Saigon University, Vietnam

Understanding Traffic Patterns of Covid-19 IoC in Huge Academic Backbone Network SINET  Full Text
Ruo Ando¹, Youki Kadobayashi², Hiroki Takakura¹ and Hiroshi Itoh³, ¹National Institute of Informatics, Japan, ²Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan, ³National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan

Improving Security and Fairness in Federated Learning Systems  Full Text
Andrew R. Short¹, Τheofanis G. Orfanoudakis² and Helen C. Leligou¹, ¹University of West Attica, Greece, ²Hellenic Open University, Greece

Improve Security in Smart Cities Based on IoT, Solve Cyber Electronic Attacks with Technology by using Packet Tracer  Full Text
Raed Al-hamarneh, University of Almaarefa, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

System End-User Actions as a Threat to Information System Security  Full Text
Paulus Kautwima, Titus Haiduwa, Kundai Sai, Valerianus Hashiyana and Nalina Suresh, University of Namibia, Namibia

Information and Communication Security Mechanisms For Microservices-based Systems  Full Text
Lenin Leines-Vite, Juan Carlos Pérez-Arriaga and Xavier Limón, Universidad Veracruzana, Mexico

Comparative Review of Malware Analysis Methodologies  Full Text
Ioannis G. Kiachidis and Dimitrios A. Baltatzis, International Hellenic University, Greece

September 2021, Volume 13, Number 5

Evaluation of a Blockchain-Enabled Resource Management Mechanism for NGNs   Full Text
Michael Xevgenis, Dimitrios G. Kogias, Ioannis Christidis, Charalampos Patrikakis and Helen C. Leligou, University of West Attica, Greece

Secure Blockchain Decentralized Voting for Verified Users   Full Text
Piotr Pospiech, Aleksander Marianski and Michal Kedziora, Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Poland

July 2021, Volume 13, Number 4

Use of MARKOV Chain for Early Detecting DDoS Attacks   Full Text
Chin-Ling Chen¹ and Jian-Ming Chen², 1National Pingtung University, Taiwan, ²Genesis Technology, Inc., Taiwan

Constructing the 2-Element AGDS Protocol based on the Discrete Logarithm Problem   Full Text
Tuan Nguyen Kim¹, Duy Ho Ngoc² and Nikolay A. Moldovyan³, ¹Duy Tan University, Vietnam, ²Ha Noi, Vietnam,³St. Petersburg Institute for Informatics and Automation of Russian Academy of Sciences, Russi

Proof-of-Reputation: An Alternative Consensus Mechanism for Blockchain Systems   Full Text
Oladotun Aluko¹ and Anton Kolonin², ¹Novosibirsk State University, Russia, ²Aigents Group, Russia

Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Challenges: IoT in Perspective   Full Text
Akwetey Henry Matey¹, Paul Danquah², Godfred Yaw Koi-Akrofi1 and Isaac Asampana¹, 1University of Professional Studies Accra, ²Heritage Christian University

Collective Signature Protocols for Signing Groups based on Problem of Finding Roots Modulo Large Prime Number   Full Text
Tuan Nguyen Kim¹, Duy Ho Ngoc² and Nikolay A. Moldovyan³, ¹Duy Tan University, Vietnam, ²Ha Noi, Vietnam, ³St. Petersburg Institute for Informatics and Automation of Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia

May 2021, Volume 13, Number 3

Deep Learning Classification Methods Applied to Tabular Cybersecurity Benchmarks   Full Text
David A. Noever and Samantha E. Miller Noever, PeopleTec, Inc., USA

Effect Man-In the Middle on the Network Performance in Various Attack Strategies   Full Text
Iyas Alodat, Jerash University, Jordan

Information-Centric Blockchain Technology for the Smart Grid   Full Text
Lanqin Sang and Henry Hexmoor, Southern Illinois University, USA

A Survey on Federated Identity Management Systems Limitation and Solutions   Full Text
Maha Aldosary and Norah Alqahtani, Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, KSA

Comparison of Malware Classification Methods using Convolutional Neural Network based on API Call Stream   Full Text
Matthew Schofield, Gulsum Alicioglu, Bo Sun, Russell Binaco, Paul Turner, Cameron Thatcher, Alex Lam and Anthony Breitzman, Rowan University, USA

Performance Evaluation of Machine Learning Techniques for DOS Detection in Wireless Sensor Network   Full Text
Lama Alsulaiman and Saad Al-Ahmadi, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia

Applying the Health Belief Model to Cardiac Implanted Medical Device Patients   Full Text
George W. Jackson¹ and Shawon Rahman², ¹Capella University, USA, ²University of HawaiiHilo, USA

A Literature Survey and Analysis on Social Engineering Defense Mechanisms and Infosec Policies   Full Text
Dalal Alharthi and Amelia Regan, University of California Irvine, USA

Phishing Mitigation Techniques: A Literature Survey   Full Text
Wosah Peace Nmachi and Thomas Win, School of Computing & Engineering University of Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

January 2021, Volume 13, Number 1

Resolving Network Defense Conflicts with Zero Trust Architectures and Other End-to-End Paradigms   Full Text
SWilliam R. Simpson and Kevin E. Foltz, The Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA), USA

Analysis of Machine Learning Algorithms with Feature Selection for Intrusion Detection using UNSW-NB15 Dataset   Full Text
Geeta Kocher¹ and Gulshan Kumar², ¹MRSPTU, India, ²SBSSTC, Indi

Designing a Cyber-security Culture Assessment Survey Targeting Critical Infrastructures During Covid-19 Crisis   Full Text
Anna Georgiadou, Spiros Mouzakitis and Dimitrios Askounis, National Technical University of Athens, Greec

Defeating MITM Attacks on Cryptocurrency Exchange Accounts with Individual User Keys   Full Text
Cheman Shaik, VISH Consulting Services Inc, US

Game Theory Application Resources Management and Distribution in Blockchain Network   Full Text
Cong Hung Tran¹, Dien Tam Le^{1, 2}, Thanh Hieu Huynh³, ¹Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology, Vietnam, ²Thu Duc Technology College, Vietnam, ³Saigon University, Vietnam

November 2020, Volume 12, Number 6

Hybrid Chaotic Method for Medical Images Ciphering   Full Text
Seham Muawadh Ali Ebrahim, Modern Academy for Engineering and Information Technology, Egypt

The Brazilian Law on Personal Data Protection   Full Text
Jonatas S. de Souza^{1, 2}, Jair M. Abe¹, Luiz A. de Lima^{1, 2} and Nilson A. de Souza^{2, 3}, ¹Paulista University, São Paulo, Brazil,²National Association of Data Privacy Professionals, ANPPD, Brazil, ³São Paulo State Supplementary Pension Foundation, PREVCOM, Brazi

September 2020, Volume 12, Number 5

Secured AODV to Protect WSN Against Malicious Intrusion   Full Text

Saad Al-Ahmadi and Abdulrahman Alseqyani, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia

July 2020, Volume 12, Number 4

Enhanced Authentication for Web-Based Security using Keystroke Dynamics   Full Text
Siti Rahayu Selamat¹, Teh Teck Guan² and Robiah Yusof¹, ¹Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Malaysia, ²Infineon Technologies Melaka, Malaysia

A Proposed Model for Dimensionality Reduction to Improve the Classification Capability of Intrusion Protection Systems   Full Text
Hajar Elkassabi, Mohammed Ashour and Fayez Zaki, Mansoura University, Egypt

Effective Method for Managing Automation and Monitoring in Multi-cloud Computing: Panacea for Multi-cloud Security Snags   Full Text
Uchechukwu Emejeamara¹, Udochukwu Nwoduh² and Andrew Madu², ¹IEEE Computer Society, Connecticut Section, USA,²Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Nigeria

May 2020, Volume 12, Number 3

Ontology-based Model for Security Assessment: Predicting Cyberattacks through Threat Activity Analysis   Full Text
Pavel Yermalovich and Mohamed Mejri, Université Laval, Canada

Advanced Multimedia Platform based on Big Data and Artificial Intelligence Improving Cybersecurity   Full Text
Alessandro Massaro^1*, Gaetano Panarosa¹, Nicola Savino¹, Simone Buonopane² and Angelo Galiano¹, ¹Dyrecta Lab, IT Research Laboratory, Italy, ²Spacertron srl, Italy

An Empirical Analysis of Email Forensics Tools   Full Text
Ahmad Ghafarian, Ash Mady and Kyung Park, University of North Georgia, USA

PDMLP: Phishing Detection using Multilayer Perceptron   Full Text
Saad Al-Ahmadi and Tariq Lasloum, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia

March 2020, Volume 12, Number 2

Security Consideration in Peer-to-peer Networks with A Case Study Application   Full Text
Nick Rahimi, Southern Illinois University, USA

Providing Anonymous Communication, Privacy-Preserving Data Aggregation and Dynamic Billing System in Smart Grid Using Permissioned Blockchain   Full Text
Ozgur Oksuz, Adiyaman University, Turkey

A Survey on Malware Detection and Analysis Tools   Full Text
Sajedul Talukder¹ and Zahidur Talukder², ¹Edinboro University, USA and ²University of Texas at Arlington, USA

An Enhanced User Authentication Framework in Cloud Computing   Full Text
Hasan Al-Refai, Khaldoun Batiha, Ahmad M. Al-Refai, Philadelphia University, Jordan

January 2020, Volume 12, Number 1

A Survey on the Use of Data Clustering for Intrusion Detection System in Cybersecurity   Full Text
Binita Bohara¹, Jay Bhuyan¹, Fan Wu¹ and Junhua Ding², ¹Tuskegee University, USA and ²University of North Texas, USA

Self-organization and Autonomous Network Survey   Full Text
Houneida SAKLY, Campus University of Mannouba, Tunisia

Editor in Chief

• Jae-Kwang Lee, Hannam University, South Korea

Associate Editor

• Dhinaharan Nagamalai, Wireilla Net Solutions, Australia
• Shawon S.M. Rahman, University of Hawaii-Hilo, USA
• N. Jeyanthi, VIT University, India

Editorial Board Members

• Vatsa A.K, Shobhit University, India
• Alireza Nemaney Pour, Islamic Azad University of Abhar, Iran
• Amizah Malip, University of Malaya, Malaya
  
• Anas Abou El Kalam, UCA/ENSA of Marrakesh, Morocco
• Annamma Abraham, B M S Institute of Technology, India

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