What is the Impact Factor of Cryptologia?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Cryptologia is 0.30, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Cryptologia indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Cryptologia is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of N/A (Q4) and an H-index of N/A.

Who publishes Cryptologia and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Cryptologia is published by TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC. For exact article processing charges and subscription guidelines, consult the official editorial guidelines.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Cryptologia?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Cryptologia is "CRYPTOLOGIA" with common acronym "ucry". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q4Hybrid

Cryptologia

Acronym:ucry

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Abbreviation (ISO):CRYPTOLOGIA

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Identifier (ISSN):0161-1194(Print)/1558-1586(Online)

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Publisher:TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.3↓ -0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

WoS Categories↓

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Cryptologia

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.3

Scopus SJR & Rank

N/A

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus / Elsevier Data

H-Index (Hirsch Index)

N/A

papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4

Self-Citation Rate33.3%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

25articles/year

8.33% Gold OA•94.44% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Cryptologia is the only scholarly journal in the world dealing with the history, the technology, and the effect of the most important form of intelligence in the world today - communications intelligence. It fosters the study of all aspects of cryptology -- technical as well as historical and cultural. The journal"s articles have broken many new paths in intelligence history. They have told for the first time how a special agency prepared information from codebreaking for President Roosevelt, have described the ciphers of Lewis Carroll, revealed details of Hermann Goering"s wiretapping agency, published memoirs - written for it -- of some World War II American codebreakers, disclosed how American codebreaking affected the structure of the United Nations.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Computer ScienceMathematicsOperating SystemsAlgorithmsHistoryCryptographyPhilosophyPolitical Science

Primary Research Areas

Engineering & Technology Computer Science: Theory & Methods

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

COMPUTER SCIENCE, THEORY & METHODS

Rank144/146

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE

Rank83/111

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

MATHEMATICS, APPLIED

Rank329/345

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

COMPUTER SCIENCE, THEORY & METHODS

Rank130/147

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE

Rank92/111

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

MATHEMATICS, APPLIED

Rank328/345

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
COMPUTER SCIENCE, THEORY & METHODS	JCRSCIE	144/146	Q4
HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	JCRSCIE	83/111	Q3
MATHEMATICS, APPLIED	JCRSCIE	329/345	Q4
COMPUTER SCIENCE, THEORY & METHODS	JCISCIE	130/147	Q4
HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	JCISCIE	92/111	Q4
MATHEMATICS, APPLIED	JCISCIE	328/345	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF0.3

Articles / Year25

Total Citations0

2025

IF0.4

Articles / Year23

Total Citations24

2024

IF0.3

Articles / Year27

Total Citations19

2023

IF0.6

Articles / Year30

Total Citations29

2022

IF0.68

Articles / Year31

Total Citations88

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.3	25	0
2025	0.4	23	24
2024	0.3	27	19
2023	0.6	30	29
2022	0.68	31	88
2021	0.933	36	56
2020	0.432	48	267
2019	0.417	46	340
2018	0.326	31	55
2017	—	28	106
2016	—	49	144
2015	—	40	166

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 33.3%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Engineering & Technology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区COMPUTER SCIENCE, THEORY & METHODS

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Cryptologia (acronym: ucry, abbr: CRYPTOLOGIA, ISSN: 0161-1194) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.30, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 25 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with APC fees are not specified. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.