About the Journal
About the Journal
Journal of Secure Digital Technologies is a peer-reviewed scientific journal established by the Republican State Enterprise "Center for Digital Government Support" as an interdisciplinary platform uniting technical sciences, information technologies, and legal sciences.
The journal was created in response to the growing intersection of rapid technological development and evolving regulatory mechanisms — including cyber law, data protection, and digital rights.
Basic Information
| Title | Journal of Secure Digital Technologies |
| Owner | RSE on REU "Digital government support center" |
| Registration | Certificate No. KZ19VPY00128988, issued: 25.12.2025 |
| ISSN (online) | 3136-9340 |
| Series | Technical Sciences / Information Technologies and Legal Sciences |
| Frequency | 4 issues per year (quarterly) |
| Languages | English |
| Distribution territory | Republic of Kazakhstan and abroad |
Aim of the Journal
The journal publishes carefully selected original scientific works on current topics at the intersection of technical and legal sciences related to ensuring the security of the digital environment and its legal regulation.
Scope and Topics
- Cybersecurity — protection of information systems, networks, and data from unauthorized access, attacks, and breaches
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning — development and application of intelligent methods and models in security tasks
- Digital Forensics — methods for investigating incidents, recovering and analyzing digital evidence
- Cyber Law and Legal Regulation — regulatory mechanisms governing digital technologies, liability for cyber offenses
- Personal Data Protection — legal and technical aspects of data processing, storage, and confidentiality
- Critical Information Infrastructure Security — protection of data centers, industrial and government information systems
The journal is committed to publishing research with scientific novelty, methodological rigor, and practical relevance, and welcomes both purely technical and interdisciplinary works examining the legal aspects of digital security.
Open Access Policy
The journal provides immediate open access to its content free of charge under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) license. Authors retain their copyright and may freely copy and distribute the material, provided that authorship is acknowledged and the journal is cited.
Peer Review
All articles undergo technical screening, anti-plagiarism check (minimum 70% originality threshold), and double-blind peer review in compliance with COPE standards. The decision to publish is made by the editorial board after receiving two independent reviews.
Editorial Contact
010000, Republic of Kazakhstan, Astana, Mangilik El Ave. 55/5, C2.4
RSE on REU "Digital government support center"
Center of Information Security, open space 3.03
E-mail: science@govtec.kz
