* Intranet Application Software:
* Intranet applications are designed to be used within an organization's internal network. They are not accessible from outside the organization unless through a secure connection like a VPN.
* Characteristics:
* Internal Hosting: These applications are hosted on servers within the business network, ensuring that only authorized internal users can access them.
* Security: Since they are hosted internally, they can be secured with internal security measures like firewalls and access controls.
* Incorrect Options:
* A: Describes applications hosted by external providers.
* C: Describes applications hosted by third-party web portals.
* D: Describes standalone applications on individual computers.
References:
Intranet applications: Intranet Applications