OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Security Journal is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Working from home during COVID-19 crisis: a cyber security culture assessment survey	43
Hate in the time of coronavirus: exploring the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on violent extremism and terrorism in the West	18
Impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on national security issues: Indonesia as a case study	14
Protests and blood on the streets: repressive state, police brutality and #EndSARS protest in Nigeria	11
Cyber-security and risky behaviors in a developing country context: a Pakistani perspective	11
Ambient lighting, use of outdoor spaces and perceptions of public safety: evidence from a survey experiment	11
An exploratory study of failed mass shootings in America	9
Exploring the determinants of victimization and fear of online identity theft: an empirical study	8
Police recruits’ wants and needs in police training in Germany	8
Perceived risk of terrorism, indirect victimization, and individual-level determinants of fear of terrorism	8
The differential effects of identity theft victimization: how demographics predict suffering out-of-pocket losses	8
‘Beyond military might’: Boko Haram and the asymmetries of counter-insurgency in Nigeria	8
The money laundering and terrorist financing risks of new and disruptive technologies: a futures-oriented scoping review	7
The planning and reflection of police use of force training: a German case study	7
Coaching self-defense under COVID-19: challenges and solutions in the police and civilian domain	6
Business e-mail compromise scam, cyber victimization, and economic sustainability of corporate organizations in Nigeria	6
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Formation of a legislative framework in the field of combating cybercrime and strategic directions of its development	6
Sexual harassment on transit: a global, comparative examination	6
Block-healthnet: security based healthcare system using block-chain technology	5
Forty years of declining burglary in the United States: Explanation and evidence relating to the security hypothesis	5
Assessing disparities in school safety: implications for promoting equality in current efforts to keep kids safe	5
Television and conflict reporting: framing of ethno-religious conflict in Southern Kaduna by Nigerian Television Authority and Channels television	5
Security guards as victims of violence: using organisational support theory to understand how support for victims could have positive implications for the security industry	5
The role of the private sector in counter-terrorism: a scoping review of the literature on emergency responses to terrorism	5
Contributions of human and environmental factors to concerns of personal safety and crime in urban parks	5

Student perceptions of campus safety: testing the vulnerability and disorder models	4
Security as a key contributor to organisational resilience: a bibliometric analysis of enterprise security risk management	4
Investigating the relationships between FATF recommendation compliance, regulatory affiliations and the Basel Anti-Money Laundering Index	4
Reliability: understanding cognitive human bias in artificial intelligence for national security and intelligence analysis	4
Critical workers? Private security, public perceptions and the Covid-19 pandemic	4
Situational awareness and public Wi-Fi users’ self-protective behaviors	4
Routine activities theory and food fraud victimization	4
Crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED) and its potential for campus safety: a qualitative study	4
Post-amnesty peacebuilding and restiveness in the Niger Delta: what do grassroots narratives suggest?	4
Should firearms be allowed in K-12 public schools? An analysis of law enforcement’s perceptions of armed teacher policies	4
Let’s go throwing stones and stealing cars: offender adaptability and the security hypothesis	3
Implementing Converged Security Risk Management: Drivers, Barriers, and Facilitators	3
Community perceptions of private security at a mega-event	3
Blackmail on social media: what do we know and what remains unknown?	3
Preventing fraud and providing services: The Private Healthcare Insurance Sector	3
A comparison of target types, weapon types, and attack types in suicide-terrorism incidents before and after 9/11 terrorist attacks	3
Relations between police and private security officers: a case study of Serbia	3
What is the role of private intelligence in the Slovak Republic? Legal and practical aspects of private detective services	3
Examining the crime prevention claims of crime prevention through environmental design on system-trespassing behaviors: a randomized experiment	3
Countering fake information as a guarantee of state information security	3
Prevention and mitigation measures against phishing emails: a sequential schema model	3
Redefining insider threats: a distinction between insider hazards and insider threats	3
The effect of perceived citizen views and supervisor support on Private Security Officers’ job satisfaction: the mediating role of self-legitimacy	3
The use of CPTED-based techniques to prevent shoplifting: a survey in Istanbul	2
The role of subjective and objective indicators of neighbourhood safety on children’s physical activity level	2
Do crime generators exist in a developing context? An exploratory study in the township of Khayelitsha, South Africa	2
Correction to: Reliability: understanding cognitive human bias in artificial intelligence for national security and intelligence analysis	2
Design of the required tasks of industrial security experts based on job openings	2
A model of citizens’ trust in intelligence services	2
The protection of crowded places from terrorist threats: does protective security advice meet the needs of security managers?	2
Factors of Mass Casualty Terrorism	2
The effect of unreported gun-related violent crime on crime hot spots	2
Exploring socio-demographic factors, avoiding being a victim and fear of crime in a Nigerian university	2
Digital evidence experts in the law enforcement community: understanding the use of forensics examiners by police agencies	2
Exploring public trust in policing at a community in Ghana	2
Cryptocurrency is new vogue: a reflection on money laundering prevention	2
Crime prevention through environmental design and its challenges in reducing crime: a case of Selangor, Malaysia	2
A quasi-experimental evaluation of the impact of forensic property marking in decreasing burglaries	2
Nigeria and Niger Republic trans-border management against arms trafficking: a whistleblowing model	2
Good, but not good enough: what church leaders think about the Presidential Amnesty Programme in Rivers State, Nigeria	2
Security and urban satisfaction: developing a model based on safe urban park design components extracted from users' preferences	2
Situational crime prevention strategies in schools: an assessment of principals’ perceptions of the effectiveness of security approaches in public high schools	1
Addressing cybersecurity and safety disconnects in United States army aviation: an exploratory qualitative case study	1
Specifics of the legal regulation of the prevention of the taking and killing of hostages in the context of terrorist threats	1
Public parks and crimes of property: get out there and enjoy the sunshine, lock your cars, and hide your bike	1
Analyzing Nigerians’ perspectives on the causes of violent extremism, government responses, and possible solutions	1
The realpolitik of jihad: an anatomy of transnational Islamist terrorism in East Africa	1
The influence of pledging allegiance on terrorist attacks: the case of Boko Haram and Islamic State	1
Crime at micro-places in public libraries	1
Embedding information security management in organisations: improving participation and engagement through intra-organisational Liaison	1

Correction to: Security guards as victims of violence: using organisational support theory to understand how support for victims could have positive implications for the security industry	1
Social context of energy theft among electricity consumers in Lagos and Ibadan Metropolis, Nigeria	1
Tracking violence in Thailand: the making of violent crime index	1
Media and conflict reporting: a content analysis and victims assessment of media coverage of the conflict between Farmers and Herdsmen in Nigeria	1
Theoretical analysis of the linkages between the IOCs’ oil exploration activities and piracy in Nigeria	1
Background checks: the theories behind the process	1
The “new” crimes of pandemics: observations and insights from Latin America	1
Blackmail and the self-disclosure of sensitive information on social media: prevalence, victim characteristics and reporting behaviours amongst Omani WhatsApp users	1
Research of security and safety culture within an organization. The case study within the Slovak Republic	1
Effects of socioeconomic and digital inequalities on cybersecurity in a developing country	1
Retrofit design for preventing theft on the university campus	1
Detection of price manipulation fraud through rational choice theory: evidence for the retail industry in Taiwan	1
Profiling consumers who reported mass marketing scams: demographic characteristics and emotional sentiments associated with victimization	1
A new financial crime: proliferation financing and China's countermeasures	1
The virtual "Caliphate" strikes back? Mapping the Islamic State's information ecosystem on the surface web	1
Correction to: A decade of Boko Haram activities: the attacks, responses and challenges ahead	1
Integrated security management model: a proposal applied to organisational resilience	1
Foundations and trends in the darknet-related criminals in the last 10 years: a systematic literature review and bibliometric analysis	1
A family affair? Exploratory insights into the role of family members of those who joined jihadist groups	1
Role of esthetic judgment on perceived safety of urban parks’ users	1
Public perceptions of dangerous places: sources of variability in evaluating criminogenic environments	1