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Extranets

DEFINITION: An extranet is a private network that uses Internet technology and the public telecommunication system to securely share part of a business's information or operations with suppliers, vendors, partners, customers, or other businesses. An extranet can be viewed as part of a company's intranet  … 
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Unified Communications Interactive Overview
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
SOFTWARE DEMO: Watch this video and see how network technology can work with your existing tools to streamline processes, control costs, and boost customer satisfaction.
Posted: 22 Feb 2008 | Published: 22 Feb 2008
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Cisco SSL VPN Demo: Mobilizing Your Workforce
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
SOFTWARE DEMO: This demo can help partners demonstrate to their customers how their employees can be more productive on the road by being able to access their e-mail and other business applications securely even when they're away from the office.
Posted: 22 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2006
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TOPICS:  Email | Productivity | SSL | VPN

Demo on Demand: Understanding Business Intelligence for Mid-Size Companies
sponsored by Business Objects
SOFTWARE DEMO: Business intelligence (BI) gives you deep insight into your business whether you're only seeing pieces of the puzzle and need the "big picture" or if your complex infrastructure makes it impossible to produce comparable information between source.
Posted: 05 Sep 2007 | Published: 01 Sep 2007
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IntraSmart: Demo
sponsored by Mindbridge.com Inc.
SOFTWARE DEMO:Mindbridge Software's IntraSmart is a comprehensive "Instant Intranet" software solution.
Posted: 29 Jun 2004 | Published: 24 Jun 2004
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EXTRANETS DEFINITION (continued): …  that is extended to users outside the company. It has also been described as a "state of mind" in which the Internet is perceived as a way to do business with other companies as well as to sell products to customers.

An extranet requires security and privacy. These can include firewall server management, the issuance and use of digital certificates or similar means of user authentication, encryption of messages, and the use of virtual private networks … 
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