Public and private network service management systems and methods are
disclosed. Rules for accessing a private services network in which
network services are available are enforced so as to restrict access to
the services network through a public network in accordance with policies
of the services network. Use of network services by a client of the
private services network through the public network is controlled
according to network service access policies associated with the network
services. Network services provided by clients of the services network
which access the services network through a public network may also be
offered to other clients of the services network through the services
network and the public network.