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Registry

nounid 3807·updated May 9, 2026
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The Registry in Windows operating systems in the central set of settings and information required to run the Windows computer.

Classifications

Entity Type

System85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Sensitivity

50%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Registries
possessive
Registry's
pluralpossessive
Registries'

Framework definitions

SANS Glossary of Security Terms1 senseview framework →
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The Registry in Windows operating systems in the central set of settings and information required to run the Windows computer.

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