Aims and scope

IET Information Security publishes original research and review articles in the following areas of information security and cryptography. Submitting authors should specify clearly in their cover letter the area into which their paper falls.

    Access Control and Database Security
    Ad-Hoc Network Aspects
    Anonymity and E-Voting
    Authentication
    Block Ciphers and Hash Functions
    Blockchain, Bitcoin (technical aspects only)
    Broadcast Encryption and Traitor Tracing
    Combinatorial Aspects
    Covert Channels and Information Flow
    Critical Infrastructures
    Cryptanalysis
    Dependability
    Digital Banking
    Digital Currencies
    Digital Rights Management
    Digital Signature Schemes
    Digital Steganography
    DNS Security
    Economic Aspects of Information Security
    Elliptic Curve Cryptography and Number Theory
    Embedded Systems Aspects
    Embedded Systems Security and Forensics
    Financial Cryptography
    Firewall Security
    Formal Methods and Security Verification
    Hardware Security
    Human Aspects
    Information Warfare and Survivability
    Intrusion Detection
    Java and XML Security
    Key Distribution
    Key Management
    Malware
    Multi-Party Computation and Threshold Cryptography
    Network Security
    Peer-to-peer Security
    PKIs
    Public-Key and Hybrid Encryption
    Quantum Cryptography
    Risks of using Computers
    Robust Networks
    Secret Sharing
    Secure Electronic Commerce
    Software Obfuscation
    Stream Ciphers
    Trust Models
    Watermarking and Fingerprinting