The restoration of computer files from backup media to restore programs and production data to the state that existed at the time of the last safe backup.

(n.) The salvaging of data stored on damaged media, such as magnetic disks and tapes. There are a number of software products that can help recover data damaged by a disk crash or virus. In addition, [..]

The loss of computer files can be a real crisis if no backup has been made. Corrupted data resulting from damaged disks, viruses, power spikes, and other problems can sometimes be restored. Restoratio [..]

Definition Data recovery is directly related to maintaining the continuity of business operations. The process first requires that mission critical information be documented and classified and then bu [..]

The process by which the important information contained in an archaeological site is removed by excavation. See Preservation by Record

The systematic removal of the scientific, prehistoric, historic, and archaeological data that provides an historic property with its research value. Datum Point

Data recovery refers to the salvaging or securing of data from failed or compromised hardware systems. In data forensics and espionage, the term refers to techniques for obtaining "hard to ge [..]

system of recovering lost data from a computer.