International Journal of Information Security

Papers
(The median citation count of International Journal of Information Security is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
The rise of “security and privacy”: bibliometric analysis of computer privacy research142
An intrusion detection approach based on incremental long short-term memory136
Using machine learning to detect network intrusions in industrial control systems: a survey83
Feature engineering impact on position falsification attacks detection in vehicular ad-hoc network59
Verifiability for privacy-preserving computing on distributed data — a survey57
Fast but approximate homomorphic k-means based on masking technique57
AutoPKI: public key infrastructure for IoT with automated trust transfer54
Outlier-oriented poisoning attack: a grey-box approach to disturb decision boundaries by perturbing outliers in multiclass learning45
Efficient arabic and english social spam detection using a transformer and 2D convolutional neural network-based deep learning filter37
Systematic review of SIEM technology: SIEM-SC birth36
BitCracker: BitLocker meets GPUs36
Anomalous behavior detection-based approach for authenticating smart home system users35
A comprehensive approach for mitigating impersonation in online assessment: integrity policy and random authentication34
Automated broken object-level authorization attack detection in REST APIs through OpenAPI to colored petri nets transformation32
Fairness as a Service (FaaS): verifiable and privacy-preserving fairness auditing of machine learning systems31
Random resampling algorithms for addressing the imbalanced dataset classes in insider threat detection30
Weighted quality criteria for cyber threat intelligence: assessment and prioritisation in the MISP data model30
BLoCNet: a hybrid, dataset-independent intrusion detection system using deep learning29
Balancing usability, user experience, security and privacy in XR systems: a multidimensional approach28
Adaptive trust evaluation model based on container security analysis in the Docker platform27
Malware classification approaches utilizing binary and text encoding of permissions27
can-sleuth: Sleuthing out the capabilities, limitations, and performance impacts of automotive intrusion detection datasets27
Survey on image encryption techniques using chaotic maps in spatial, transform and spatiotemporal domains26
Xai-driven black-box adversarial attacks on network intrusion detectors26
Ensemble learning-based adaptive and adversarial techniques for APT attack detection25
Tracing the evolution of cyber resilience: a historical and conceptual review25
Model-Agnostic Utility-Preserving Biometric Information Anonymization25
MEDICALHARM: A threat modeling designed for modern medical devices and a comprehensive study on effectiveness, user satisfaction, and security perspectives25
A vulnerability assessment and exploitation analysis of a powerline communication HomePlug AV network adapter25
Unmasking the common traits: an ensemble approach for effective malware detection24
Digital Twin-Enabled Incident Detection and Response: A Systematic Review of Critical Infrastructures Applications24
Acnn: arbitrary trace attacks based on leakage area detection24
Improving spam email classification accuracy using ensemble techniques: a stacking approach23
A cyber defense system against phishing attacks with deep learning game theory and LSTM-CNN with African vulture optimization algorithm (AVOA)23
Adversarial robustness of deep reinforcement learning-based intrusion detection22
Restricting data-leakage using fine-grained access control on OSN objects22
A perspective–retrospective analysis of diversity in signature-based open-source network intrusion detection systems22
Pseudonym shuffling-driven blockchain and Autoencoder-based secure E-healthcare data management22
Phish-Sight: a new approach for phishing detection using dominant colors on web pages and machine learning21
Enhancing phishing email detection with stylometric features and classifier stacking21
A survey of anomaly detection methods for power grids21
Detection, characterization, and profiling DoH Malicious traffic using statistical pattern recognition21
“Animation” URL in NFT marketplaces considered harmful for privacy20
Attribute inference privacy protection for pre-trained models20
Construction of network pentest-defense adversarial environment based on NASim19
Securing air-gapped systems-review of covert techniques for data ex-filtration and a new clause proposal for ISO 2700119
Business process models and simulation to enable GDPR compliance19
Semi-supervised approach for detecting malicious domains in TLDs in their first query18
Cross-Silo Federated Learning in Security Operations Centers for effective malware detection18
GaTeBaSep: game theory-based security protocol against ARP spoofing attacks in software-defined networks18
Generating adversarial examples with collaborative generative models18
Analyzing shared keys in X.509 certificates with domain ownership18
Certified unlearning for a trustworthy machine learning-based access control administration18
Automated cybersecurity impact propagation across business processes using process mining techniques18
Authentication in Internet of Things, protocols, attacks, and open issues: a systematic literature review17
A systematic mapping study on security for systems of systems17
Deceiving supervised machine learning models via adversarial data poisoning attacks: a case study with USB keyboards17
Tackling smart city security: deep learning approach utilizing feature selection and two-level cooperative framework optimized by adapted metaheuristics algorithm17
Secure outsourcing of manufacturing compliance checks17
Privacy information propagation in online social networks - a case study based on Weibo data17
Generative AI for pentesting: the good, the bad, the ugly16
Unmasking SDN flow table saturation: fingerprinting, attacks and defenses16
Efficient authentication scheme for heterogeneous signcryption with cryptographic reverse firewalls for VANETs16
Developers’ mindset on self-adaptive privacy and its requirements for cloud computing environments16
Enhancing national security: a multidimensional situational awareness model for emerging economic crime prevention16
Blockchain-based data integrity framework for Internet of Things15
Advancements and challenges in privacy-preserving split learning: experimental findings and future directions15
A generic framework for blockchain-assisted on-chain auditing for off-chain storage15
Exploring the potential of deep learning and machine learning techniques for randomness analysis to enhance security on IoT15
Multi-cloud applications: data and code fragmentation for improved security15
Spatial de-correlation of generated keys from wireless channels using adversarial deep learning15
A systematic literature review on wearable health data publishing under differential privacy15
WEFT: a consistent and tamper-proof methodology for acquisition of automatically verifiable forensic web evidence15
Cyber-security gamification in federation of cyber ranges: design, implementation, and evaluation15
A fog-based anonymous authentication scheme with location privacy for wireless body area network with FPGA implementation14
Adversarial attack detection framework based on optimized weighted conditional stepwise adversarial network14
DevSecOps practices and tools14
Multi-user covert communication in power internet of things networks14
Estimating vulnerability metrics with word embedding and multiclass classification methods14
A first look at references from the dark to the surface web world: a case study in Tor14
RLET: a lightweight model for ubiquitous multi-class intrusion detection in sustainable and secured smart environment14
A Comprehensive User Study on Medical Device Threat Modeling Methodologies and CyberLlama2 - MEDICALHARM Threat Modeling Assistant.14
A Data-centric approach for safe and secure large language models against threatening and toxic content13
Comprehensive review on machine learning and deep learning techniques for malware detection in android and IoT devices13
ANS-based compression and encryption with 128-bit security13
Toward a unified and secure approach for extraction of forensic digital evidence from an IoT device13
International journal of information security: a bibliometric study, 2007–202313
Trust attack prevention based on Spark-blockchain in social IoT: a survey13
Identifying factors influencing the duration of zero-day vulnerabilities13
Two-stage advanced persistent threat (APT) attack on an IEC 61850 power grid substation13
A comprehensive Blockchain-oriented secure framework for SDN/Fog-based IoUT12
A systematic overview on methods to protect sensitive data provided for various analyses12
Adversarial attacks against mouse- and keyboard-based biometric authentication: black-box versus domain-specific techniques12
Malicious uses of blockchains by malware: from the analysis to Smart-Zephyrus12
A blockchain-based trust and reputation model resilient to forgery attacks for data sharing scenarios (RWS-BTRM)12
Anonymous provision of privacy-sensitive services using blockchain and decentralised storage11
Revisiting QUIC attacks: a comprehensive review on QUIC security and a hands-on study11
A comprehensive analysis of cryptocurrency breaches at endpoint11
Novel mechanism for anonymous reporting and anonymous rewarding using blockchain technology11
Challenges of post-quantum digital signing in real-world applications: a survey11
Abuse-freeness in contract signing: a blockchain-based proposal11
Analysis of OSPU security effect and data assembly verification under semi-network OS architecture11
A conflict-aware active BLE state machine learning and state coverage-guided gray-box fuzz testing method11
PayScan: Detection and Security Analysis of Payment Libraries in Android Apps11
Selfish mining attack in blockchain: a systematic literature review11
Protection of centralized SDN control plane from high-rate Packet-In messages11
TENET: a new hybrid network architecture for adversarial defense11
An overview of proposals towards the privacy-preserving publication of trajectory data11
Correction: Maritime cybersecurity: protecting digital seas11
Non-Alpha-Num: a novel architecture for generating adversarial examples for bypassing NLP-based clickbait detection mechanisms10
A Framework for Drift Detection and Adaptation in AI-driven Anomaly and Threat Detection Systems10
Performance analysis of capsule networks for detecting GPS spoofing attacks on unmanned aerial vehicles10
A unit-based symbolic execution method for detecting memory corruption vulnerabilities in executable codes10
Correction to: CARNYX: A framework for vulnerability detection via power consumption analysis in embedded systems10
Deep behavioral analysis of machine learning algorithms against data poisoning10
Generating ICS vulnerability playbooks with open standards10
Federated learning for misbehaviour detection with variational autoencoders and Gaussian mixture models10
Cyber–physical risk assessment for false data injection attacks considering moving target defences10
Factors influencing Swedish citizens’ willingness to provide their mobile phones to forensic examination9
Scalable, password-based and threshold authentication for smart homes9
Intrusion detection in IoT network using temporal wavelet augmented deep dense and LSTM auto-encoders9
Efficient and interpretable SRU combined with TabNet for network intrusion detection in the big data environment9
A computationally efficient dimensionality reduction and attack classification approach for network intrusion detection9
Progressive attack graph: a technique for scalable and adaptive attack graph generation9
Correction: Cryptocurrency recovery framework using pre-signed transaction9
Maritime decision-makers and cyber security: deck officers’ perception of cyber risks towards IT and OT systems9
Securing the IoT ecosystem: ASIC-based hardware realization of Ascon lightweight cipher9
Identifying Open-Source Threat Detection Resources on GitHub: A Scalable Machine Learning Approach9
Detecting malicious nodes using game theory and reinforcement learning in software-defined networks8
Vulnerability discovery based on source code patch commit mining: a systematic literature review8
Large language models for software vulnerability detection: a guide for researchers on models, methods, techniques, datasets, and metrics8
A deep learning approach based on multi-view consensus for SQL injection detection8
SCAnME - scanner comparative analysis and metrics for evaluation8
Email bombing attack detection and mitigation using machine learning8
Balancing the act? Resampling versus imbalanced data for Wi-Fi IDS8
Short- versus long-term performance of detection models for obfuscated MSOffice-embedded malware8
Pioneering automated vulnerability detection for smart contracts in blockchain using KEVM: Guardian ADRGAN8
Retraction Note: Deep learning based network intrusion detection system: a systematic literature review and future scopes8
Enhancing DevSecOps practice with Large Language Models and Security Chaos Engineering8
Transformer or Autoencoder? Who is the ultimate adversary for attack detectors?8
DFTMicroagg: a dual-level anonymization algorithm for smart grid data7
Bridging cybersecurity with digital twin technology: a thematic analysis7
SmartiPhish: a reinforcement learning-based intelligent anti-phishing solution to detect spoofed website attacks7
Start thinking in graphs: using graphs to address critical attack paths in a Microsoft cloud tenant7
Security analysis and improvement of a privacy-preserving authentication scheme in VANET7
Blockchain-based multi-organizational cyber risk management framework for collaborative environments7
How engaged are you? A forensic analysis of the Oura Ring Gen 3 application across iOS, Android, and Cloud platforms7
An end-to-end intrusion detection system with IoT dataset using deep learning with unsupervised feature extraction7
Federated learning-based intrusion detection system for Internet of Things7
CARNYX: A framework for vulnerability detection via power consumption analysis in embedded systems7
Mobile botnet detection: a comprehensive survey7
Investigation of application layer DDoS attacks in legacy and software-defined networks: A comprehensive review7
A review on digital twins for power generation and distribution7
Educational escape rooms for raising information privacy competences: An empirical validation7
A personalized learning theory-based cyber-security training exercise7
Aldp-fl: an adaptive local differential privacy-based federated learning mechanism for IoT7
A comprehensive survey of phishing: mediums, intended targets, attack and defence techniques and a novel taxonomy7
Citizens’ engagement with cybersecurity measures in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study7
P2ADF: a privacy-preserving attack detection framework in fog-IoT environment7
From sinking to saving: MITRE ATT &CK and D3FEND frameworks for maritime cybersecurity7
Integrating the edge computing paradigm into the development of IoT forensic methodologies7
Accessible password strength assessment method for visually challenged users7
IoT device security audit tools: a comprehensive analysis and a layered architecture approach for addressing expanded security requirements7
Modeling reporting delays in cyber incidents: an industry-level comparison6
Insights from field experience: digital forensics of event and voyage data recorders in transportation systems accident investigation6
A Webshell detection method based on feature fusion and federated learning6
Efficient searchable symmetric encryption supporting range queries6
A cluster of patterns for trusted computing6
Activity-based payments: alternative (anonymous) online payment model6
A Systematic Review of Voluntary Cybersecurity Standards and Frameworks6
Robust password security: a genetic programming approach with imbalanced dataset handling6
Evaluating the impact of filter-based feature selection in intrusion detection systems6
Adversarial security mitigations of mmWave beamforming prediction models using defensive distillation and adversarial retraining6
An interpretability security framework for intelligent decision support systems based on saliency map6
From zero-shot machine learning to zero-day attack detection6
Construction of post quantum secure authenticated key agreement protocol for dew-assisted IoT systems6
A novel hybrid hunger games algorithm for intrusion detection systems based on nonlinear regression modeling6
SealFSv2: combining storage-based and ratcheting for tamper-evident logging6
Intelligent cybersecurity approach for data protection in cloud computing based Internet of Things6
On the detection of lateral movement through supervised machine learning and an open-source tool to create turnkey datasets from Sysmon logs6
A blockchain-enabled collaborative intrusion detection framework for SDN-assisted cyber-physical systems6
A dynamic C-V2X anonymous authentication and group key agreement protocol6
Blockchain and smart contract architecture for notaries services under civil law: a Brazilian experience6
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Deep learning based network intrusion detection system: a systematic literature review and future scopes6
A comprehensive review on permissions-based Android malware detection6
A review of time-series analysis for cyber security analytics: from intrusion detection to attack prediction6
Hybrid attention-enhanced explainable model for encrypted traffic detection and classification6
Detecting unknown vulnerabilities in smart contracts with the CNN-BiLSTM model6
A review on fake news detection 3T’s: typology, time of detection, taxonomies5
Breaking the Ultralightweight RFID Mutual Authentication Protocol: Confidentiality Under Threat5
Challenges and future research directions in secure multi-party computation for resource-constrained devices and large-scale computations5
Cultivating skilled malware analysts: Clarification of practical malware dynamic analysis through interviews5
Side-channel attacks and countermeasures for heart rate retrieval from ECG characterization device5
Modeling interdependent privacy threats5
Error reduction of SRAM-based physically unclonable function for chip authentication5
Cyber defense in OCPP for EV charging security risks5
GPNST: An Improved Graphical Password Authentication Scheme Leveraging Neural Style Transfer Technique on Smartphones5
Unauthorized iot devices detection based on network traffic using augmentation fusion classification method5
A TCP-based covert channel with integrity check and retransmission5
A multi-objective cost–benefit optimization algorithm for network hardening5
Highly private blockchain-based management system for digital COVID-19 certificates5
Dependency-based security risk assessment for cyber-physical systems5
Evading malware classifiers using RL agent with action-mask5
An efficient feature selection strategy based on bio-inspired algorithms for preventing cyber attacks in vehicular networks5
StorjChain: overcoming the blockchain trilemma via decentralized storage and erasure-coded sharding5
Adaptive context-aware access control for IoT environments leveraging fog computing5
Human factors in cybersecurity: an interdisciplinary review and framework proposal5
Blockchain-based multi-diagnosis deep learning application for various diseases classification5
Neighbor discovery protocol anomaly-based detection system using neural network algorithm5
Publisher Correction: PPAM-mIoMT: a privacy-preserving authentication with device verification for securing healthcare systems in 5G networks5
Privacy and safety improvement of VANET data via a safety-related privacy scheme5
Clonable key fobs: Analyzing and breaking RKE protocols5
BASPED: Blockchain assisted searchable public key encryption over outsourced data5
Guiding the implementation of data privacy with microservices5
Brave-sdn: blockchain-reliant authentication for versatile east–west bound in distributed SDNs4
Octopus: privacy preserving peer-to-peer transactions system with InterPlanetary file system (IPFS)4
A full privacy-preserving distributed batch-based certificate-less aggregate signature authentication scheme for healthcare wearable wireless medical sensor networks (HWMSNs)4
Causal effect analysis-based intrusion detection system for IoT applications4
USB-GATE: USB-based GAN-augmented transformer reinforced defense framework for adversarial keystroke injection attacks4
Detection and mitigation of cyber-attacks in software defined networks using machine learning/deep learning: a systematic literature review, research challenges and future directions4
Energy-efficient trust-aware secured neuro-fuzzy clustering with sparrow search optimization in wireless sensor network4
Benchmarking the security protocol and data model (SPDM) for component authentication4
BLISS: blockchain-based integrated security system for internet of things (IoT) applications4
A Digital Asset Inheritance Model to Convey Online Persona Posthumously4
Evaluating the Impact of Adversarial Patch Attacks on YOLO Models and the Implications for Edge AI Security4
Synthetic data: revisiting the privacy-utility trade-off4
Optimized common features selection and deep-autoencoder (OCFSDA) for lightweight intrusion detection in Internet of things4
Secure multi-party computation with legally-enforceable fairness4
A typology of secure multicast communication over 5 G/6 G networks4
Beyond the code: analyzing OSS developers security awareness and practices4
Business-layer client-side racer: dynamic security testing of the web application against client-side race condition in the business layer4
From frontlines to online: examining target preferences in the Russia–Ukraine conflict4
SERDUX-MARCIM: Maritime Cyberattack simulation using Dynamic Modeling, Compartmental Models in Epidemiology and Agent-based Modeling4
A survey on malware attacks in industrial air-gap systems4
Detection of adversarial attacks based on differences in image entropy4
PRAU-GIN: GIN-based android malware classification with traffic refinement and node augmentation4
Malicious code detection in android: the role of sequence characteristics and disassembling methods4
An online intrusion detection method for industrial control systems based on extended belief rule base4
A survey on IoT application layer protocols, security challenges, and the role of explainable AI in IoT (XAIoT)4
Security bug reports classification using fasttext4
A survey and characterization of Close Access Cyberspace Operations4
A novel frame switching model based on virtual MAC in SDN4
A review on graph-based approaches for network security monitoring and botnet detection4
A formal technique for automatic resolution of OpenFlow anomalies4
A cross-setting study of user unlocking behaviour in a graphical authentication scheme: a case study on android Pattern Unlock4
INCHAIN: a cyber insurance architecture with smart contracts and self-sovereign identity on top of blockchain4
A panoramic survey of the advanced encryption standard: from architecture to security analysis, key management, real-world applications, and post-quantum challenges4
Early mitigation of CPU-optimized ransomware using monitoring encryption instructions3
Swarm-intelligence for the modern ICT ecosystems3
Correction: Real-time detection of deception attacks in cyber-physical systems3
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