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Extranet

Abbreviation(s) or Acronym(s): None

Definition(s):

(noun) A secure and password-protected internal Network, hosted and provided by an Enterprise, that is like an Intranet in allowing access by internal computers, but unlike an Intranet in that it is also accessible by computers outside the Enterprise on other external physical networks.

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