IT executives also should also take a long look at some of the IP VPN services that are emerging, as I discussed in my last column. Many include extranet capabilities already, or can be customized to ...

An extranet allows authorized stakeholders (for example, customers, suppliers, vendors, or business partners) controlled access to parts of the company's intranet, enabling the parties to share ...

The original version of this story was published on Legalweek Over the past few years in-house counsel have been assailed by enthusiastic proclamations about IT from almost every firm on their panels.

In our conversations with many information and knowledge management professionals, it's clear that their distributed and multicompany teams need better extranet collaboration tools. And they feel the ...

An intranet is a set of Internet services (for example, a web server) inside a local network, i.e., only accessible from workstations of a local network, or rather a set of well-defined networks that ...

Cloud networking vendor Alkira dusted off its extranet expertise to offer the vintage technology with a modern as-a-service twist targeted at "any organization with a large number of customers that ...

Efficient communications with your suppliers is critical to effective inventory control. So some marketers have taken to communicating with suppliers through an extranet, a private network that uses ...

At Supercomm 2005 earlier this month, I hosted a panel on extranets. With the increased reliance on sourced partners, a firm’s extranet can no longer be treated as an afterthought or a junior version ...

In these days of information overload, attorneys and clients may feel a bit lost. One way that law firms help clients wade through the glut is via an extranet -- a law firm-supported system that ...