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Organizations are leveraging the power of the Internet to connect with all types of external entities—such as customers, peer organizations, and suppliers, to name a few. This access is intended to enable a simple and smooth mechanism for dissemination of information, to conduct a variety of business functions, and to provide remote access to systems and data. You would be hard pressed today to find an organization, no matter where or how small, that does not leverage the Internet in some respect as a part of its operation. Fueled by advances in social networking, high performance and miniaturized computing, the mobile technology revolution, and the increasing amount of bandwidth available to portable ...