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ALSO CALLED: Global Internet, Internet Systems DEFINITION: The Internet, sometimes called simply"the Net," is a worldwide system of computer networks - a network of networks in which users at any one computer can, if they have permission, get information from any other computer (and sometimes talk directly to users at other computers). It was conceived by the Advanced Research Projects Agency(ARPA) of the U.S. government in 1969 and was first known as the … Definition continues below.
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IPv6 Addressing Plan Basics sponsored by Infoblox WHITE PAPER: Creating an IPv6 addressing plan is one of the most important pre-adoption tasks you have. This white paper details the technical and business requirements of deploying IPv6 and also provides a sample plan. View now to learn more! Posted: 26 Apr 2013 \| Published: 26 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Internet \| Internet Infrastructure \| IP \| IP Address Management \| IP Addresses \| IP Networks \| IPv6 \| ISP \| LAN \| Network Architectures \| Network Capacity \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Protocols \| Networking

Ethernet vs. T1S for Internet Access sponsored by Comcast WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper explains the differences between Ethernet dedicated internet access and T1 dedicated Ethernet access to help you understand which will be more flexible and cost-effective within your enterprise. Posted: 01 Mar 2013 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Bandwidth Management \| Capital Expenditures \| Ethernet Cable \| Ethernet Networks \| Internet \| Internet Access \| Internet Backbone Networks \| Internet Structure \| LAN \| Routers \| T-1 Carriers \| WLAN

Securing Cloud-Based Communications sponsored by McAfee, Inc. WHITE PAPER: With so many aspects outside of your control, embracing the cloud while mitigating security risks can be a challenge. This whitepaper details a simple to deploy framework that can help you ensure your cloud initiative is safe, providing the utmost protection your organization needs. Posted: 14 Feb 2013 \| Published: 30 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Access Rights \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Email \| Email Security \| Endpoint Security \| Hybrid clouds \| Identity Management \| Identity Management Software \| Internet \| Internet Security \| Private Cloud \| Public Cloud \| Regulatory Compliance \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Trust Matters: Building Trust Standards on the Web sponsored by Thawte Inc. WHITE PAPER: Do you think your website is trustworthy? Read the results of a survey commissioned to reveal how trustworthy IT managers in three countries believe their websites are – and why (in some cases) they couldn't be more wrong. Posted: 06 Feb 2013 \| Published: 06 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Certificate Authorities \| Customer Loyalty \| Customer Privacy \| Customer Satisfaction \| Encryption Standards \| Internet \| Internet Security \| Internet Standards \| Network Protocols \| Network Security \| SSL \| Web Site Monitoring

Minimizing Latency in Global Online Trading: Address the Middle Mile sponsored by CDNetworks WHITE PAPER: Read the white paper to find out how Dynamic Network Acceleration (DNA) can help reduce latency and increase revenue. Posted: 01 Oct 2012 \| Published: 01 Oct 2012 TOPICS: CIOs \| Internet \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking

CW+: Quocirca report: Digital Britain – opportunities and risks for UK businesses sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: Digital Britain is the UK government’s strategic vision for the UK digital economy. While social inclusion and rights protection are major themes, the plans will also have a significant impact on businesses. Posted: 21 Oct 2011 \| Published: 20 Sep 2010 TOPICS: Internet \| Internet Security \| Security \| Social Computing \| Social Networking

Make Life Easier - Let End Users Connect to Computers from Anywhere with My Desktop sponsored by SysAid Technologies Ltd WHITE PAPER: This resource explores a remote access technology that lets your end users connect to their work computer from virtually any computer or smartphone in a cost-effective, secure, business oriented manner that your business will approve of. Posted: 30 Aug 2012 \| Published: 30 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Access Rights \| Cloud Computing \| Endpoint Security \| HTML \| Internet \| Internet Access \| Remote Access Hardware \| Remote Access Security \| Remote Access Software \| Remote Users \| Smart Phones

Securing your Online Data Transfer with SSL sponsored by Thawte Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an introduction to SSL security highlighting how it operates. Also included, is a discussion of the various applications of SSL certificates as well as their appropriate deployment. Additionally, uncover details regarding how to test SSL certificates on your web server. Posted: 05 Jul 2012 \| Published: 05 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Authentication \| Authorization \| Certificate Authorities \| Internet \| Internet Security \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| SSL

Securing your Microsoft Internet InformationServices (MS IIS) Web Server with a Thawte Digital Certificate sponsored by Thawte Inc. WHITE PAPER: This resource is designed to take the guesswork out of implementing SSL for Exchange 2010, making it easier than ever to get the SSL certificate you need for a successful and secure Exchange implementation. Posted: 03 Jul 2012 \| Published: 03 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Authentication \| Authorization \| Certificate Authorities \| Internet \| Internet Security \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| SSL

Symantec Internet Security Threat Report: Trends for 2011 sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: This threat report takes a thorough look back at the most significant threats, trends and outright attacks of the year that was. Read now for helpful tips and best practices for keeping your confidential information safe. Posted: 25 May 2012 \| Published: 30 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Internet \| Internet Security \| Malware \| Phishing \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Software \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Mobile Internet 3.0: How Operators Can Become Service Innovators and Drive Profitability sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Mobile operators today have the distinct ability to become service innovators and drive profitability with the advent of Mobile Internet 3.0. Learn how you can expand your data revenue base in this resource. Posted: 01 May 2012 \| Published: 23 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Management \| Internet \| Internet Access \| Internet Services \| Management Service Providers \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Middleware \| Mobile Workers \| VARs

How Will the Change in Internet Addresses Affect Your Business? sponsored by Brocade WHITE PAPER: IP addresses are being nearly depleted due to the immense popularity of the internet and the need to have a unique IP address to identify each device using it. Running out of internet addresses would have disastrous effects. Posted: 21 Nov 2011 \| Published: 21 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Internet \| Internet Access \| IP \| IP Address Management \| IP Addresses \| IPv6 \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management

Security Whitepaper: Google Apps Messaging and Collaboration Products sponsored by Google Apps WHITE PAPER: Google Apps provide familiar, easy to use products and services for business settings. These services enable customers to access their data virtually anytime and anywhere from Internet-capable devices. This computing environment is called "the cloud." Read this white paper to learn more. Posted: 19 Jan 2011 \| Published: 19 Jan 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Collaboration \| Data Storage \| Enterprise \| Google App Engine \| Internet \| Search Engines \| Security \| Server Provisioning

Security Whitepaper: Google Apps Messaging and Collaboration Products sponsored by Google WHITE PAPER: Google Apps provide familiar, easy to use products and services for business settings. These services enable customers to access their data virtually anytime and anywhere from Internet-capable devices. This computing environment is called "the cloud." Read this white paper to learn more. Posted: 05 Aug 2010 \| Published: 06 Jul 2010 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Collaboration \| Data Storage \| Enterprise \| Google App Engine \| Internet \| Search Engines \| Security \| Server Provisioning

The Art, Act and Science of Knowing sponsored by SAS Institute Inc. WHITE PAPER: We are now exiting a historical moment of under managed and only occasionally acted-upon information to an environment requiring much more active, much more intense, much more aggressive information management. You as an executive will be held much more accountable for your data management behaviors. Read this white paper to learn more. Posted: 30 Jul 2010 \| Published: 30 Jul 2010 TOPICS: Bandwidth Management \| Blogs \| CIOs \| Data Analytics \| Data Management \| Information Management \| Internet \| RSS

Cloud Computing - Latest Buzzword or a Glimpse of the Future? sponsored by Google Apps WHITE PAPER: Google Apps has the same potential to revolutionize the productivity of IT operations for small to mid-size businesses. The cost savings are immediate, and the potential for innovative collaboration is boundless. Google Apps offers simple, powerful communication and collaboration tools for enterprises of any size. Posted: 06 Jul 2010 \| Published: 06 Jul 2010 TOPICS: CIOs \| Cloud Computing \| Collaboration \| Google App Engine \| Instant Messaging \| Internet \| Rich Media Content Management \| SMBs \| Social Networking \| Software as a Service

Small Business Firewall Software Vs. Hardware Firewalls sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Small business firewall software and hardware firewalls are the methods used to protect computers against hacker attacks and other Internet threats. Posted: 02 Feb 2009 \| Published: 02 Feb 2009 TOPICS: Firewall Management \| Hardware \| Internet \| Network Management \| Security \| Small Businesses

Sourcing in a Time of Scarcity: The Evolution of Social Networking as an Aid to Hiring sponsored by Taleo WHITE PAPER: This paper explains the promise held by social networking by offering people with common interests a place to gather and share contacts, opinions, experiences, and increasingly, job opportunities. Posted: 06 Jan 2009 \| Published: 31 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Advertising \| Databases \| Internet \| SMBs \| Social Networking

The Human Energy Crisis: Technology's Role In Supporting Field Workforce, Hourly And High-Volume Hiring Needs sponsored by Taleo WHITE PAPER: For all the advances in the technology over the last 20 years, the process of hiring hourly workers has remained fairly static. Posted: 06 Jan 2009 \| Published: 31 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Advertising \| Channel Management \| Databases \| Internet \| Marketing \| Sales

Migration to DOCSIS 3.0 sponsored by Motorola, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Factors driving cable operators toward deployment of DOCSIS 3.0, new features, channel bonding and multicast services, and migration scenarios to DOCSIS 3.0, are addressed. Posted: 05 Jan 2009 \| Published: 23 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Cable \| Cable Network Industry \| Cable Telephony Services \| Internet \| Internet Services \| Internet Standards \| Telecommunications Carrier Systems \| Telecommunications Industry

Vista SP1: What You Need to Know before You Deploy sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: The release of Windows Vista SP1 enables customers to take advantage of improvements that Microsoft and its partners have developed. It's a continuation of Microsoft and its partners' drive to provide the best experience possible. Posted: 10 Dec 2008 \| Published: 10 Dec 2008 TOPICS: BIOS \| Enterprise \| Internet \| Operating Systems \| Vendors \| Windows

User's Guide to Office 2007 - No Need to Wait, Deploy It Now sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: It seems we're always dragged kicking and screaming into the newest operating system, programs, or hardware systems. Office 2007 is quite an initial adjustment yet it is one the most functional products from Microsoft in a while. Posted: 10 Dec 2008 \| Published: 10 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Databases \| Enterprise \| Internet \| Office Applications Software \| Small Businesses \| Windows

Virtual Criminology Report Cybercrime versus Cyberlaw sponsored by McAfee, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Global cybercrime has a significant impact on businesses and consumers across the globe. Read this whitepaper for a discussion on the extent to which cyberlaw is keeping up with the crimes being committed, and bring to justice the perpetrators of c... Posted: 10 Dec 2008 \| Published: 10 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Cybersecurity \| Governments \| Information Security \| Internet \| Security Policies \| Security Threats

How Does Ping Really Work? sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: The purpose of this paper is to resolve any lingering questions you may have about ping and to take your understanding to the next level. Posted: 10 Dec 2008 \| Published: 11 Oct 2008 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Internet \| Internet Applications Software \| IP \| Network Authentication Protocols \| Network Management \| UDP

The One-to-One Future: Are We There Yet? sponsored by Infor CRM WHITE PAPER: The need for one-to-one marketing has never been more urgent. This white paper shows how three core strategies must be deployed in order to address current and future business challenges, and to continue the journey toward the one-to-one future. Posted: 05 Dec 2008 \| Published: 05 Dec 2008 TOPICS: CRM \| Financial Services \| Internet \| Marketing \| Real-time Analytics \| Sales

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INTERNET DEFINITION (continued): … ARPANet. The original aim was to create a network that would allow users of a research computer at one university to be able to "talk to" research computers at other universities. A side benefit of ARPANet's design was that, because messages could be routed or rerouted in more than one direction, the network could continue to function even if parts of it were destroyed in the event of a military attack or other disaster.Today, the Internet is a public, cooperative, and self-sustainingfacility accessible to hundreds of millions of people worldwide.Physically, the Internet uses a portion of the …
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