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Researcher · New York Times · United States

Kevin D. Mitnick

Kevin D. Mitnick publishes mostly in Information Systems, Sociology and Political Science and Computer Networks and Communications, on topics such as Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies, Advanced Malware Detection Techniques and Intelligence, Security, War Strategy.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,998,596
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#606,867
of 1,627,098
Works
51
Citations
951
Citations per work
18.6
h-index
7
i10-index 7Top 37% in Information Systems
Kevin D. Mitnick

What does Kevin D. Mitnick research?

Kevin D. Mitnick's work is mostly in Computer Science (44%), Social Sciences (18%), Engineering (3%).

Physical Sciences: 24 works · 47.4% of their workComputer Science: 23 works · 44.2% of their workInformation Systems: 13 works · 26.3% of their workComputer Networks and Communications: 5 works · 10.5% of their workSignal Processing: 4 works · 7.4% of their workEngineering: 2 works · 3.2% of their workMechanical Engineering: 2 works · 3.2% of their workEverything else: 18 works · 34.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 9 works · 17.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 9 works · 17.9% of their workSociology and Political Science: 5 works · 10.5% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 works · 7.4% of their workTHEIR WORKKevin D. Mitnick51works
Physical Sciences47%Social Sciences18%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Computer Science2344.2%
    2. Engineering23.2%
  2. Everything else1834.7%
    1. Social Sciences917.9%
  1. 1Information Systems26% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science10% of their works
  3. 3Computer Networks and Communications10% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations7% of their works
  5. 5Signal Processing7% of their works
  6. 6Mechanical Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kevin D. Mitnick's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cybercrime, Dark Web, Identity Theft, Security, Android Malware, Detection, Analysis and Intelligence.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Cybercrime152 topics
  2. Dark Web121 topic
  3. Identity Theft121 topic
  4. Security92 topics
  5. Android Malware71 topic
  6. Detection71 topic
  7. Analysis61 topic
  8. Intelligence61 topic
  9. Information Security51 topic
  10. Policy Compliance51 topic
  11. Digital Forensics31 topic
  12. Distributed Storage31 topic
  13. Internet of Things31 topic
  14. Network Coding31 topic
  15. Online Gaming31 topic
  16. Video Games31 topic
  17. Distributed Systems21 topic
  18. Grid Computing21 topic

Where does Kevin D. Mitnick work?

Kevin D. Mitnick's main affiliation in the publication record is New York Times, United States.

How many publications and citations does Kevin D. Mitnick have?

OpenAlex counts 51 works and 951 citations for Kevin D. Mitnick, an h-index of 7, ranking #1,998,596 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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