Network Security

Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)
An Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) is a formal set of rules and guidelines that govern how a computer network, internet service, or other digital resources may be used. This policy aims to protect the integrity of the network and ensure it is used ethically and legally.
Computer Security
The practice of defending computers, servers, mobile devices, electronic systems, networks, and data from malicious attacks, unauthorized access, damage, or theft.
Extranet
A private network utilizing Internet technology to securely share parts of a business's information or operations with suppliers, vendors, partners, customers, or other businesses.
User ID
A User ID is the unique identifier by which a user is identified on a particular computer network or system, typically used in conjunction with a password for secure access.

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