Grouping of NAICS 2012 - Information and communication

• ISIC58-63 - Information and communication

518210 - Data processing, hosting, and related services

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing hosting or data processing services. Hosting establishments may provide specialized hosting activities, such as web hosting, video and audio streaming services, application hosting, application service provisioning, or may provide general time-share mainframe facilities to clients. Data processing establishments may provide complete processing and preparation of reports from data supplied by the customer; specialized services, such as automated data entry; or they may make data processing resources available to clients on an hourly or time-sharing basis.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • automated data processing, computer services
  • computer time-sharing services
  • optical scanning data services
  • video and audio streaming services
  • web hosting

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• Exclusion(s)

  • processing financial transactions(52232)
  • computer facilities management (See 541514 Computer systems design and related services (except video game design and development))
  • providing data keying, text processing or desktop publishing(561410)
  • providing access to microcomputers and office equipment from a retail location(561430)