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    Ecosocial Studies: Banking, Finance and Cybersecurity Journal

    E-ISSN: 3081-0671
    Established: 2019
    Publisher: IMCRA - International Meetings and Conferences Research Association (Azerbaijan)
    Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Aysel Najafzade
    Abbreviated Title: Ecos.stud.bank.fin.sybersec.
    Frequency: Biannual (May–June, October–November)
    Country of Publication: Azerbaijan
    DOI Prefix: 10.56334/ecosbankfincyber
    Open Access: Yes (No publication or submission fees)

    Journal Overview:

    Ecosocial Studies: Banking, Finance and Cybersecurity Journal is an international, open-access, peer-reviewed academic journal published by IMCRA - International Meetings and Conferences Research Association in Azerbaijan. Since its launch in 2019, the journal has provided a specialized platform for exploring the interdisciplinary challenges and innovations at the intersection of banking, finance, and cybersecurity.

    The journal accepts high-quality original research articles, theoretical analyses, empirical studies, case reports, and review papers that contribute to the advancement of these fields with a socio-economic and technological perspective.

    Key Features:

    • E-ISSN: 3081-0671

    • Publication Language: English

    • Publication Model: Open Access (under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License)

    • No Article Processing Charges (APCs): Publication is entirely free for authors.

    • Submission & Contact Email: info@ecosocialissues-az.com

    AIM & SCOPE

    Ecosocial Studies: Banking, Finance and Cybersecurity Journal (Ecos.stud.bank.fin.sybersec.) is an international, peer-reviewed academic journal that explores the intersection of economic, financial, technological, and social dimensions in modern banking, finance, and cybersecurity. The journal aims to foster interdisciplinary research and provide a platform for scholars, professionals, and policymakers to share insights on the evolving challenges and innovations shaping the global financial and cyber ecosystem. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

    • Banking systems and financial institutions

    • Financial risk and regulation

    • Digital finance and fintech

    • Cybersecurity in financial systems

    • Blockchain and cryptographic technologies

    • Socioeconomic impacts of digital transformation

    ARCHIVE

    The full archive of Ecosocial Studies: Banking, Finance and Cybersecurity Journal is freely accessible online. Each issue is preserved in digital format to ensure long-term access and citation integrity. Past issues can be found on the journal's official website under the “Archive” section.

    REVIEW PROCESS

    All submitted manuscripts undergo a rigorous double-blind peer review process to ensure academic integrity, originality, and relevance. Each paper is reviewed by at least two independent reviewers who are experts in the field. The typical review period is 4–6 weeks. Final decisions are made by the editorial board based on reviewers' evaluations.

    EDITORIAL POLICY

    The journal is led by Editor-in-Chief Dr. Aysel Najafzadah and supported by an international editorial board comprising scholars and experts in banking, finance, cybersecurity, and social sciences. The editorial board ensures high academic standards and compliance with ethical publishing practices.

    OPEN ACCESS POLICY

    Ecosocial Studies: Banking, Finance and Cybersecurity Journal is an open-access journal, meaning that all content is freely available to readers without subscription or paywall barriers. Authors retain copyright and articles are published under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

    INDEXING

    Efforts are continuously underway to include the journal in recognized academic databases and indexing services to enhance its visibility and citation impact. [You can later update this section as you are included in indexing services like Google Scholar

    FOR AUTHORS

    Authors are invited to submit original research articles, review papers, and case studies that align with the journal’s scope. Submissions must be formatted according to the journal’s guidelines. Authors are not charged for manuscript submission, peer review, production, or publication.

    Key Information:

    • No publication fees

    • Biannual frequency: May–June, October–November

    • Submission Language: English

    • Manuscripts must be original, unpublished, and not under consideration elsewhere

    SUBMISSION

    All submissions should be sent via email to the editorial office:
    📧 info@ecosocialissues-az.com

    Include the manuscript, abstract, author details, and any supplementary materials in a single email. Detailed submission guidelines are available on the journal’s website.