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Computer Evidence Glossary
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Kerning:
Adjusting the spacing
between two letters.
Key Drive:
A small removable data
storage device that uses flash memory
and connects via a USB port. Key drives
are also known as keychain drive, thumb
drive, jump drive, and/or USB flash
drive. Can be imaged and may contain
residual data. Metadata detail may not
be the equivalent of ESI maintained in
more robust storage media.
Key Field:
Database fields used for
document searches and retrieval.
Keyword:
Any specified word, or
combination of words, used in a search,
with the intent of locating certain
results.
Kilobyte (KB):
A unit of 1,024 bytes.
See
Byte.
Kofax Board:
The generic term for a
series of image processing boards
manufactured by Kofax Imaging
Processing. These are used between the
scanner and the computer, and perform
realtime image compression and
decompression for faster image viewing,
image enhancement, and corrections to
the input to account for conditions such
as document misalignment.
Glossary - Courtesy of
The Sedona Conference®
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