Intranet vs Internet (Grade 11 NSC Matric Computer Application Technology): Flashcards

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Intranet vs Internet
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Intranet definition

Private network for organisation use only

Who can access an intranet

Authorised staff members only

Intranet authentication requirement

Valid usernames and passwords needed

Internet definition

Global system connecting millions of computers worldwide

Internet accessibility level

Publicly accessible to anyone with connection

Internet control structure

Decentralised - no single organisation controls it

ISP role

Provides users access to the global internet network

VPN purpose

Creates secure, private connection over public network

How VPN secures data

Encrypts/scrambles all information for security

Key access difference: intranet vs internet

Intranet = private/org only; Internet = public/global

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