Back to category: Technology Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. Intranet Intranet is an internal organizational Internet that is guarded against outside access by a special security feature called a firewall (which can be software, hardware or a combination of the two). The primary characteristic of an intranet is that people outside the organization can’t access it. Employees must have a user name and password in order to logon to a company intranet. The intranet is an invaluable tool for supporting information through out the organization. An intranet increases employee productivity by promoting information sharing and a central location where employees can go to look for information. The intranet hosts all kinds of company-related information. Each department has its own Web page on the company intranet for departmental information sharing. The use of the internet rapidly gained momentum in the mid 1990s and even those who were skeptical about its value soon realized that the internet and associated developments were here to stay. It wa... Posted by: Gina Allred Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. |
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