Many organizations have already found that Intranets can help empower personnel through more timely and less costly information flow. The empowerment bolsters the company's competitive advantage, improves employee moral and assists in getting more timely information to customers and providers. Let's first define what is Intranet. The Intranet is a technology that allows an organization to define itself as a whole entity, a group, where everyone knows their roles, and everyone is working on the improvement and health of the organization.
Security is critical within a private corporate network.
According to a majority of computer security statistics, over 80 percent of all computer related fraud is committed by internal users. Insiders could have a motive to strike against a company and often have direct physical access to the computer as well as familiarity of the resource access controls. In order to protect the organization's information from threats, it must strengthen the network security policy. The first objective for an organization is to develop a network policy. The policy is a document that describes an organization's network security concerns.