Definition: Byte


A byte is a series of 8 bits. Also called a Octet. A byte is able to store one character. Computer storage space is measured in bytes.




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Overwritten Data

This refers to data, which has been physically overwritten by other data. Data that is physically overwritten by other data cannot be recovered.

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