Primary definition
Devices or programmes in operation between the computer and the keyboard to record keystrokes.
Also known askeystroke logger · keyboard capturer · KL · keystroke recorder · typing monitor
2 sources cited4 related termsReviewed Aug 10, 2026
— Information Assurance Situation in Switzerland and InternationallyView source
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Devices or programmes in operation between the computer and the keyboard to record keystrokes.
Information Assurance Situation in Switzerland and Internationally · 2024
Cite this term
Permanent URL · stable across revisions
Election Security Glossary. (2026). Keylogger. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 20, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/keylogger
Sources
2 cited · last checked Aug 10, 2026
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Information Assurance Situation in Switzerland and Internationally
Information Assurance Situation in Switzerland and Internationally
High consensus
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NICCS Glossary
NICCS Glossary
Disputed
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