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Archive: June 2011 (2 Posts)

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Digital Forensics and Digital Preservation

Posted by: Leslie Johnston

Libraries, archives, and museums are acquiring increasing numbers of born-digital collections. I’ve been interested to see the increased use of digital forensics tools in the appraisal and processing and accessing of such collections. But there are challenges. Some of the software tools come from the realm of legal forensics, where chain of custody and recovery …