Security Journal

1.2Impact Factor 2023

Editors: Bonnie Sue Fisher; Martin Gill

ISSN: 0955-1662 (print)
ISSN: 1743-4645 (electronic)
Journal no.: 41284

Offers up-to-date information for researchers and practicing professionals in security
Presents cutting edge coverage of data analysis, cybercrime and fraud
Includes news, advice and strategy for planning and managing security operations

This journal publishes articles and papers that report on and analyze the latest research and innovation in every area of security. The journal also presents reviews of books, videos and security sector reports, opinion essays and expert commentary on important current issues.

Founded in 1989 and associated with ASIS International, Security Journal offers sophisticated insight into the latest research and progress in the field of security. The journal presents authoritative information on the latest developments and on current issues, in an accessible style that appeals to researchers and working professionals alike.

Security Journal brings new perspective to the theory and practice of security management, with evaluations of the latest innovations in security technology, and insight on new practices and initiatives. Among the topics covered are new security management techniques, as well as news, analysis and advice regarding current research.

The journal covers specific types of crime, including burglary, armed robbery, fraud, shoplifting, workplace violence, organized crime, bomb threats and political violence. Specialized settings are also discussed, including nuclear safety, aviation, rail transport, maritime piracy, crime in public spaces and events and more. As technology expands, the journal devotes coverage to computer and information security, cybercrime, and data analysis in investigation, prediction and threat assessment. Management topics covered include evaluation of security measures, anti-crime design and planning, staffing, and regulation of the security industry. Please note that the journal does not accept technical or mathematic submissions or research based on formulas or prototypes

Security Journal is a Transformative Journal; authors can publish using the traditional publishing route OR via immediate gold Open Access.

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