The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between strategic database security management and cybercrime reduction among youth in Information Technology sector in Nigeria. Cross sectional survey design was used for this study. The population of the study comprises 32 information and technology companies in Rivers state. The method of data collection was questionnaire. Data from the distributed questionnaire was further analyzed, using the spearman rank order Correlation Coefficient. The hypotheses of the study were tested through the help of Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS), version 20. Findings revealed that strategic database security management have a significant relationship between the measures cybercrime reduction among youth in information technology companies in Nigeria. Therefore, we recommend that Management of information technology companies should ensure that proper computer security measures are put in place in order to fortify their database from unauthorized persons.
Database Security Management, Database resilience, Improved Database Security
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