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Digital forensics

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-001457

The application of scientific investigation techniques to recover, analyze, and preserve evidence from digital devices and networks. This process often involves examining hard drives, memory, and network traffic to reconstruct events or identify malicious activity. Findings from digital forensics are frequently used in legal proceedings or incident response.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-001457
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectTechnical
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-001457",
  "term": "Digital forensics",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "The application of scientific investigation techniques to recover, analyze, and preserve evidence from digital devices and networks. This process often involves examining hard drives, memory, and network traffic to reconstruct events or identify malicious activity. Findings from digital forensics are frequently used in legal proceedings or incident response.",
  "subject": "Technical",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/digital-forensics/"
}

Record 340 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.