Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781285867168
Author: Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 7, Problem 2WE
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Extranet:

  • Extranet is nothing but the private network that connects customers, suppliers and other organizations via web.
  • It is a part of an organization’s Intranet which is further extended to provide access to outside the organization.
  • Extranet needs more security and privacy and therefore it contains firewall, digital certificates, user authentication, encryption, virtual private networks and other securities.

Example: Checking the availability of inventory form the supplier who is not working inside the organization.

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