Extranet

Pronunciation: /ˈɛkstɹəˈnɛt/

Extranet (noun)

  1. A private computer network that lets approved outside people access a company’s online services.
  2. A secure system for sharing data with customers, suppliers, or other organizations using controlled logins.

Examples

  • An extranet connects our company with partner-only network resources.
  • The partner-only network is shared through an extranet for secure collaboration.