E-Discovery terms starting with I

45 terms

  1. icon In a GUI, a picture or drawing which is activated by clicking a mouse to command the computer program to perform a predefined series of events.
  2. iConect or iConectnxt A LAN-based litigation document management software program, with features including search, case organization, and document review.
  3. ICR (Intelligent Character Recognition) The conversion of scanned images (bar codes or patterns of bits) to computer recognizable codes (ASCII characters and files) by means of software/programs…
  4. IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) An engineering standard for interfacing PCs and hard discs.
  5. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers) An international association which sponsors meetings, publishes a number of journals and establishes standards.
  6. ILM Information lifecycle management.
  7. Image To image a hard drive is to make an identical copy of the hard drive, including empty sectors.
  8. Image Enabling A software function that creates links between existing applications and stored images.
  9. Image File Format See File Format and Format.
  10. Image Key The name of a file created when a page is scanned in a collection.
  11. Image Processing To capture an image or representation, usually from electronic data in native format, enter it in a computer system, and process and manipulate it.
  12. Image Processing Card (IPC) A board mounted in the computer, scanner or printer that facilitates the acquisition and display of images.
  13. Images (also forensic images or mirror images) A bit-by-bit duplicate of a backup tape or hard drive that is forensically sound.
  14. Images (or Forensic Duplicates or Mirror Images) A bit-by-bit duplicate of a backup tape or hard drive that is forensically sound.
  15. Import Data brought into an environment or application which has been exported from another environment or application.
  16. Inactive Record Inactive records are those Records related to closed, completed, or concluded activities.
  17. Index Statistical measure of the state of the stock market or economy based on the performance of stocks or other components.
  18. Index/Coding Fields Database fields used to categorize and organize documents. Often user-defined, these fields can be used for searches.
  19. indexing Universal term for Coding and Data Entry.
  20. Individual Custodian An individual employee may be the custodian of ESI located on his/her local computer(s), hard drives, media as well as specific network storage locations…
  21. Information Accusatory document, filed by a prosecutor, detailing misdemeanor charges against a party.
  22. Input device Any peripheral that allows a user to communicate with a computer by entering information or issuing commands (e.g., keyboard).
  23. Instant Messaging ("IM") Instant Messaging is a form of electronic communication which involves immediate correspondence between two or more users who are all online…
  24. Inter-Partition Space Unused sectors on a track located between the start of the partition and the partition boot record.
  25. Interlaced TV & CRT pictures must constantly be refreshed. Interlace is to refresh every other line once/refresh cycle.
  26. Interleave To arrange data in a noncontiguous way to increase performance. When used to describe disc drives, it refers to the way sectors on a disc are organized.
  27. Internal Inquiries A close examination of a matter in a search for information or truth that is internal to a company.
  28. International Telecommunication Union (ITU) An international organization under the UN headquartered in Geneva concerned with telecommunications that develops international data communications…
  29. Internet A worldwide network of networks that all use the TCP/IP communications protocol and share a common address space.
  30. Internet Assigned Numbers Authority The organization that manages and creates IP (internet protocol) addresses.
  31. Internet Publishing Specialized imaging software that allows documents to be published on the Internet
  32. intranet A private network that uses Internet-related technologies to provide services within an organization.
  33. Investigation an inquiry usually initiated by a government agency.
  34. IP Address A string of four numbers separated by periods used to represent a computer on the Internet.
  35. IPX/SPX Communications protocol used by Novell networks.
  36. IS/IT (Information Systems or Information Technology) Usually refers to the people who make computers and computer systems run.
  37. IS/IT (Information Systems or Information Technology) Terms used to describe the people who make computers and/or make computer systems run.
  38. ISA Industry Standard Architecture.
  39. ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network) An all digital network which can carry data, video and voice.
  40. ISIS and TWAIN Scanner Drivers Specialized applications used for communication between scanners and computers.
  41. ISO International Standards Organization.
  42. ISO 9660 CD Format The International Standards Organization format for creating CD-ROMs that can be read worldwide.
  43. ISP (Internet Service Provider). A business that delivers access to the Internet.
  44. ISP (Internet Service Provider) A business that delivers access to the Internet.
  45. IT (Information Technology) Infrastructure The overall makeup of business-wide technology operations, including mainframe operations, standalone systems, email, networks (WAN and LAN), internet…