Case Study
APAN
APAN Results • Successfully intr oduced social communities, with steady gr owth that now includes mor e than 2,500 communities and thousands of blogs, calendars, forums, media galleries, and wikis. • Utilized social communities to infor m community members about impending hazar dous weather and to help those af fected by natural disasters. Opportunity The All Partners Access Network (APAN) is an unclassified information-sharing service for the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD). It provides the DOD and mission partners with community spaces and collaborative tools to help plan, train, and respond to meet business requirements and mission objectives. APAN makes these tools available over the open internet, enabling individuals and organizations who do not have access to