International Journal of Cyber Threat Intelligence and Secure Networking (IJCTISN)
The International Journal of Cyber Threat Intelligence and Secure Networking (IJCTISN) is committed to providing a high-quality platform for research in cybersecurity, cyber threat intelligence, and secure networking. To sustain the journal's operations—including editorial management, peer review, and publication—an Article Processing Fee (APF) is required for each manuscript accepted for publication.
Fee Structure
Standard Article Processing Fee
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Authors are required to pay a fee of USD 450 upon acceptance of their manuscript.
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This fee covers:
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Peer review management
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Editorial assistance and manuscript preparation
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Production and online publication
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Maintenance of the journal’s online platform
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Promotion and dissemination of research
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Discounts and Waivers
The journal may offer discounts or waivers in certain circumstances, including:
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Authors from developing or low-income countries
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Students or early-career researchers
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Invited articles or special issues
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Requests for waivers or discounts must be submitted during the submission process, with a brief justification. Each request is evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Payment Process
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Detailed payment instructions will be provided to the corresponding author upon acceptance of the manuscript.
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Accepted payment methods may include credit/debit cards, bank transfers, or other approved payment options.
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Authors are responsible for ensuring that all fees are paid prior to publication. No manuscript will be published until payment is confirmed.
Refund Policy
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Article Processing Fees are non-refundable once the manuscript has been accepted and enters production.
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For manuscripts rejected or withdrawn before acceptance, partial refunds may be considered at the discretion of the editorial office, subject to administrative costs.
Use of Fees
Article Processing Fees contribute to the sustainable operation of IJCTISN, including:
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Peer review management and quality assurance
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Editorial and publishing services
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Website maintenance and digital preservation
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Promotion and dissemination of published research
Transparency
IJCTISN maintains full transparency regarding its fees and their utilization. Authors are encouraged to contact the editorial office with any questions or concerns.
Conclusion
The Article Processing Fee enables the International Journal of Cyber Threat Intelligence and Secure Networking to maintain a high-quality, efficient publication process and to disseminate research widely in cybersecurity and secure networking. We appreciate the understanding and support of our authors in sustaining the journal’s mission.