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Cybersecurity

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Between 2019 and 2024, researchers published roughly
255,000
English-language articles on cybersecurity
The global cybersecurity literature grew
42%
between 2019 and 2024
Articles on cybersecurity made up
1%
of articles across all fields
Authors from private companies contributed to
5%
of cybersecurity articles
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Data last updated August 11, 2026.

Vital signs

  1. 257,319
  2. 42%
  3. 1%

Yearly global cybersecurity research

Citation impact

  1. 14
  2. 12

Countries

  1. 14%
  2. 18%
  3. 14%

Cybersecurity research over time

Country Articles
(2019-2024)
Growth
(2019-2024)
Global share
(2019-2024)
Citations per article
(2019-2024)
China 47,296 40% 18% 18.6
India 42,997 87% 17% 10.7
United States 35,994 1% 14% 23.2

Top-cited articles

Research organizations

  • #1 Chinese Academy of Sciences (China)
  • #2 Xidian University (China)
  • #3 University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (China)
Organization Articles
(2019-2024)
Citations per article
(2019-2024)
Country
Chinese Academy of Sciences 2,679 22.6 China
Xidian University 1,781 26.7 China
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 1,580 19.6 China

Patents and industry

  1. 6%
  2. 2%
  3. 5%

Top industry organizations by publication count

Company Articles (2019-2024) Citations per article
(2019-2024)
Country
State Grid Corporation of China 693 6.2 China
Microsoft 392 48.1 United States
IBM 371 34 United States
Research subject classifications are based on work supported in part by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation under Grant No. G-2023-22358. For details on our sourcing, methodology, and limitations, see the tool documentation.