Publish Your Research on Cybersecurity, Digital Law & Emerging Technologies

The West Bengal Chapter – Cybersecurity & Digital Transformation has officially opened its Call for Submissions 2025, inviting blogs, case commentaries, and book reviews from students, researchers, legal professionals, academicians, and young writers across India.

This initiative aims to encourage research-based writing, critical legal analysis, and informed discourse on contemporary issues surrounding cybersecurity, digital governance, and technological transformation. Contributors get a platform to showcase their work while strengthening their academic and professional profiles.

Categories of Submission & Word Limit

Authors may submit their original and unpublished work under the following categories:

• ✍️ Blogs: 500–1500 words
• ⚖️ Case Commentaries: 1500–2500 words
• 📚 Book Reviews: 1000–2000 words

🔹 Authorship Rule:
A maximum of three (3) authors is permitted per submission.

Key Themes & Focus Areas

Submissions may cover, but are not limited to, the following themes:

• Cybersecurity Laws & Policies
• Data Protection & Privacy
• Cyber Crimes & Digital Evidence
• Artificial Intelligence & Law
• Digital Governance & E-Governance
• Emerging Technologies
• Legal-Tech Innovations
• Technology Law & Regulatory Challenges

Interdisciplinary and contemporary perspectives are highly encouraged.

Why Should You Submit?

1. ✔ Opportunity to get published on the official platform
2. ✔ E-Certificates of Publication for all selected contributors
3. ✔ Enhance your CV, academic portfolio, and research credibility
4. ✔ Contribute to meaningful discourse on cyber law and digital transformation

Formatting & Submission Guidelines

To ensure blind review and academic integrity, authors must strictly follow these guidelines:

• ❌ Do NOT mention personal details (name, college, designation) in the manuscript
• ✔ Personal details and institutional affiliation must be provided only in a separate cover letter
• 🔍 Plagiarism limit: Maximum 20%
• ✍ Manuscript must be grammatically correct and well-structured
• 📑 All headings should be properly formatted and consistent

Font & Citation Style

• Main Text:
  • Font: Times New Roman
  • Size: 12
  • Spacing: 1.5
  • Alignment: Justified
• Headings:
  • Font: Times New Roman
  • Size: 14
  • Style: Bold & Underlined
• Footnotes:
  • Font: Times New Roman
  • Size: 10
  • Spacing: 1.0
• Citation Style:
  • ILI Citation Format (Strictly)

Be a Voice in Cybersecurity & Digital Law

This call for submissions offers a valuable opportunity to engage with emerging legal-tech challenges, cybersecurity frameworks, and digital transformation policies. Whether you are a student or a professional, your insights can help shape discussions in one of the most critical legal domains of the digital era.

📢 Submit your work and be part of the growing cybersecurity and digital law discourse in West Bengal and beyond.

Deadline: 25th December — Don’t miss out!

Submission Process

1. 📎 Manuscripts must be submitted in Word or PDF format
2. 📧 Email your submission to: wbcdtc.wicci@gmail.com

📅 Last Date of Submission: 25th December