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Digital F Mod 1&2

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Which of the following is an objective of computer forensics? Preserving evidence for prosecution
Digital evidence can be located in which of the following devices? All of the Above
According to the text, computer forensics is a subset of which field? Digital Forensics
According to Locard's Exchange Principle, what happens when a crime is committed? Some exchange of evidence occurs between the criminal and the environment
Which of the following is NOT a type of digital evidence? Physical devices
What is the purpose of ACPO Principle 4? To designate responsibility to the case officer
What is the difference between volatile and non-volatile data? Volatile data is temporary, while non-volatile data is permanent
What is a common source of digital evidence? All of the above
Which of the following is an example of volatile data? System time and open files
Which of the following is an example of non-volatile data? Files stored on a hard drive
What is the first step in the computer forensics process? Evidence acquisition
What is the primary goal of computer forensics? To detect and analyze digital evidence for legal use
What is the role of a forensic investigator? To identify, collect, and analyze evidence
What is an internal cyberattack? An attack carried out by an insider with authorized access
What is the main benefit of forensic readiness? Reduces investigation disruption
The forensic investigation report should include all of the following EXCEPT: Opinions of the investigation team
What is a primary role of a computer forensics lab? Preserve and analyze digital evidence
Proper evidence preservation ensures: Evidence is admissible in court
The investigator’s role in court includes: Presenting evidence and findings objectively
What is the purpose of hashing during the investigation phase? To verify the integrity of digital evidence
Chain of custody refers to: The process of securing evidence against tampering
The post-investigation phase is responsible for: Summarizing findings into a detailed report
When testifying as an expert witness, a forensic investigator should: Present findings accurately and impartially
What is the first phase of the Forensic Investigation Process? Pre-investigation
What is the main goal of the investigation phase? To acquire, analyze, and document evidence
Why is documenting the crime scene critical? It creates a detailed record for analysis and presentation
Search and seizure require forensic investigators to: Execute search warrants and collect evidence
Evidence acquisition involves: Capturing and cloning digital evidence from devices
In the forensic investigation methodology, which of the following steps comes after the identification of evidence? Evidence acquisition
What is the purpose of the pre-investigation phase? To plan and prepare for the forensic investigation
Which principle states that all processes applied to evidence must be documented? ACPO Principle 3
What does forensic evidence need to be considered "authentic"? It must be supported by the original source details
What is a key responsibility of a forensic investigator regarding evidence? Maintaining the chain of custody
What is the primary objective of forensic readiness? To reduce investigation time and costs
Which of the following is NOT an example of user-created files? Log files
Which of the following is a type of cybercrime? All of the above
Why is forensic readiness important for organizations? To minimize investigation costs and disruptions
What is the main use of the chain of custody in computer forensics? Ensuring evidence is admissible in court
Which document must be created during the investigation phase to ensure accuracy? Crime scene sketch
Which step ensures that evidence remains unaltered during acquisition? Evidence preservation
During the pre-investigation phase, setting up a forensic lab ensures: All of the above
Search and seizure require investigators to: Securely handle all electronic devices
Which of the following is NOT a requirement for a forensic investigation report? Inclusion of all organizational data
Evidence gathering should occur during which phase? Investigation
What is the main focus of the post-investigation phase? Reporting findings to law enforcement
What is a critical factor when organizing gathered evidence for a report? Categorizing information for clarity
A forensic lab must follow which set of guidelines for evidence handling? Evidence integrity principles
Which rule ensures digital evidence is clear and understandable to the jury? Understandable evidence
What is the role of metadata in digital evidence? Tracks file creation and modification details
What does the best evidence rule state? The original evidence must be submitted when possible
What is the purpose of an investigation report? To summarize findings and conclusions for legal proceedings
Evidence acquired during an investigation must: Remain unchanged to ensure integrity
What is the difference between volatile and non-volatile data? Volatile data is temporary, while non-volatile data is permanent
Which of the following is NOT a type of digital evidence? Physical devices
Digital evidence must meet which criterion to be admissible in court? Be understandable, authentic, and complete
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