About the journal
Southern African Journal of Security is an open-access journal published by Unisa Pres in South Africa, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared review time at DOAJ: 16 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- Unisa Pres
- ISSN
- 3005-4222
- Country
- South Africa
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Articles in DOAJ
- 0
- Declared review time
- 16 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- double_blind
- Official website
- https://unisapressjournals.co.za/index.php/sajs/index
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2026-03-11
- Indexing
- DOAJ
- APC
- —
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 16 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
0
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
16weeks
Works in OpenAlex
26
Last recorded publication year
2025
h-index
3
i10-index
1
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy9
- Added to DOAJ
- 2026-03-11
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- PKP PN
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 100%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 88%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity1
- Source type
- journal
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Information and Cyber Security
- Information and Cyber Security
- Digital and Cyber Forensics
- Digital and Cyber Forensics
- Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies
- Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies
- Intelligence, Security, War Strategy
- Intelligence, Security, War Strategy
Show all subjects (50)
- Library Science and Administration
- Cloud Data Security Solutions
- Cloud Data Security Solutions
- Library Science and Administration
- Transboundary Water Resource Management
- Network Security and Intrusion Detection
- QR Code Applications and Technologies
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
- Transboundary Water Resource Management
- Cybersecurity and Cyber Warfare Studies
- Peacebuilding and International Security
- Global Security and Public Health
- Military and Defense Studies
- Privacy, Security, and Data Protection
- Policing Practices and Perceptions
- Digital and Traditional Archives Management
- QR Code Applications and Technologies
- Network Security and Intrusion Detection
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
- Cybersecurity and Cyber Warfare Studies
- Digital and Traditional Archives Management
- Policing Practices and Perceptions
- Privacy, Security, and Data Protection
- Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
- Military and Defense Studies
- Peacebuilding and International Security
- Global Security and Public Health
- Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
- Library Science and Information Literacy
- Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
- Geographic Information Systems Studies
- Library Science and Information Literacy
- Disaster Management and Resilience
- Geographic Information Systems Studies
- Advanced Malware Detection Techniques
- Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data
- Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
- Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data
- Political Conflict and Governance
- Political Conflict and Governance
- Disaster Management and Resilience
- Advanced Malware Detection Techniques
Keywords (DOAJ)
- public security
- security technology
- fraud
- investigation
- risk management
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