Cloud Network Security Tool and Management Information Systems Success of Civil Service in South-South, Nigeria

Authors: Obelem Otonye Alalibo and Prof. (Mrs.) Anthonia Enefaa Bestman

Abstract:
Cloud network security tool is the technological tool available on-demand to ensure that organizations databases are not access by unauthorized users. It is essential service provided by cloud service providers. This study surveyed cloud network security tool and management information systems success of civil service in South-South, Nigeria. The study adopted cross sectional survey design. Structured questionnaire designed on a 5-point Likert scale was used to collect data from the respondents and analyzed using descriptive statistics while Spearman’s rank order correlations was used as the test statistics. The population of the study of consists of six (6) states in South-South, Nigeria. Ninety six (96) questionnaires were equally distributed to the various states, out of which eighty six (86) copies of the questionnaire distributed were properly completely and returned which stands as our usable number for analysis. The major findings revealed that there is a positive correlation between Cloud Network Security Tool and Management Information System Success of Civil Service in South-South, Nigeria. The study concluded that for effective and proper security of management information system, the civil service in South-South, Nigeria and other similar organizations, should ensure the cloud services prevent network from unauthorized users. Organizations that are able to implement cloud network security tool stand the chance of achieving the goal of information availability, accessibility and accuracy while those that are not able to implement this tool may continue to experience problems of network security in their databases.

Keywords: cloud, network, security, availability, accesibility, accuracy, information, MIS

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