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Web hosting

nounid 4650·updated May 9, 2026
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The business of providing the equipment and services required to host and maintain files for one or more web sites and provide fast Internet connections to those sites Scope Note: Most hosting is shared, which means that web sites of multiple companies are on the same server to share/reduce costs.

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Classifications

Entity Type

System75%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Sensitivity

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

Information Class

60%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Variants

plural
Web hostings
possessive
Web hosting's
pluralpossessive
Web hostings'

Framework definitions

ISACA Cybersecurity Glossary1 senseview framework →
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The business of providing the equipment and services required to host and maintain files for one or more web sites and provide fast Internet connections to those sites Scope Note: Most hosting is shared, which means that web sites of multiple companies are on the same server to share/reduce costs.

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