Data Hosting

/ˈdeɪtə ˈhoʊstɪŋ/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The provision of infrastructure and services to store, manage, and maintain data on behalf of clients, often under contractual terms outlining security and liability.
    The contract specified the obligations of the data hosting provider regarding data breach notifications.

Forms

  • data hosting

Commentary

Data hosting is often governed by contracts addressing data protection and liability; precise terms are crucial to allocate risk effectively.

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