Journal First Papers - 18^th International Conference on Network and Communications Security (NCS 2026)

July 16 ~ 17, 2026, London, United Kingdom

Call for Contributions

Through NCS’s journal-first initiative, authors of journal-first papers accepted in the following journals are invited to present their research work to the wider audiences. It is providing an opportunity for the authors to engage directly with the conference authors and offering an additional dimension to the research track program.

• International Journal of Computer Networks & Communications (IJCNC) - Scopus Indexed
  
• International Journal of Wireless & Mobile Networks (IJWMN)
  
• International Journal of Network Security & Its Applications (IJNSA)
  
• International Journal of Security, Privacy and Trust Management (IJSPTM)
  
• International Journal On Cryptography And Information Security (IJCIS)
  
• Information Technology in Industry (ITII)
  
• Any Computer Science, Engineering and Information Technology journal with a Google Scholar H-index exceeding 30.

Scope

• The article is in the scope of the conference.
  
• The paper has not been presented at, and is not under consideration for, journal-first programs of other conferences.
  
• Extended version of conference articles, survey articles will not be considered to this track.
  
• The associated journal paper needs to have been accepted in the last 12 months period.

Important Dates

• Submission Deadline : May 16, 2026
  
• Authors Notification : June 20, 2026

The journal-first manuscripts will not be part of the NeTCoM conference proceedings.

Here's where you can reach us : ncs@ncs2026.org