Defined term
Intranet
Intranet: A computer network, especially one based on Internet technology, that an organization uses for its own internal (and usually private) purposes and…
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Infrastructure
Definition
A computer network, especially one based on Internet technology, that an organization uses for its own internal (and usually private) purposes and that is closed to outsiders.
Alternative Definitions
- Definition 2
A local network of computers and other devices that moves and stores information within the organization. Election offices may use an intranet to store election related data that is not accessible from outside of the office.
- Definition 3
A private network that is employed within the confines of a given enterprise (e.g., internal to a business or agency). (CNSSI-4009) (NISTIR)
Sources
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Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015
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EAC IT Glossary for Election Officials
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EAC Information Technology Terminology
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The Cyber Glossary
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