Aims & Scope

The Journal of Defence & Security Technologies (J. Def & Sec Technol.; JDST) is a peer reviewed journal that presents and provides open access to research articles, studies, and reviews focused on defence and security technologies. JDST publishes original research articles on defence and security technologies, development, system support tools as well as case studies of defence and security applications. It also features experimental and survey articles. The journal is intended for academics, practitioners, scientists and engineers who are involved in defence and security research, design and applications.

Specific areas of interest include:

  • R&T policy and management
  • Mechanical and Electrical Systems, Structures and Materials
  • Propulsion and Power Systems
  • [Fluid] Dynamics & Control Systems
  • CBRNE&C-IED
  • Sensor Technologies & Systems
  • Communications & Information Systems
  • Cyber Security and Cyber Defence
  • Modelling, Simulations & Gaming
  • Decision Support