WGU C702 Question and Answers
A software company suspects that employees have set up automatic corporate email
forwarding to their personal inboxes against company policy. The company hires
forensic investigators to identify the employees violating policy, with the intention of
issuing warnings to them.
Which type of cybercrime investigation approach is this company taking?
Civil
Criminal
Administrative
Punitive - ✔Administrative
Which model or legislation applies a holistic approach toward any criminal activity as a
criminal operation?
Enterprise Theory of Investigation
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act
Evidence Examination
Law Enforcement Cyber Incident Reporting - ✔Enterprise Theory of Investigation
What does a forensic investigator need to obtain before seizing a computing device in a
criminal case?
Court warrant
Completed crime report
Chain of custody document
Plaintiff's permission - ✔Court warrant
Which activity should be used to check whether an application has ever been installed
on a computer?
Penetration test
Risk analysis
Log review
Security review - ✔Log review
Which characteristic describes an organization's forensic readiness in the context of
cybercrimes?
It includes moral considerations.
It includes cost considerations.
It excludes nontechnical actions.
It excludes technical actions. - ✔It includes cost considerations.
, A cybercrime investigator identifies a Universal Serial Bus (USB) memory stick
containing emails as a primary piece of evidence.
Who must sign the chain of custody document once the USB stick is in evidence?
Those who obtain access to the device
Anyone who has ever used the device
Recipients of emails on the device
Authors of emails on the device - ✔Those who obtain access to the device
Which type of attack is a denial-of-service technique that sends a large amount of data
to overwhelm system resources?
Phishing
Spamming
Mail bombing
Bluejacking - ✔Mail bombing
Which computer crime forensics step requires an investigator to duplicate and image
the collected digital information?
Securing evidence
Acquiring data
Analyzing data
Assessing evidence - ✔Acquiring data
What is the last step of a criminal investigation that requires the involvement of a
computer forensic investigator?
Analyzing the data collected
Testifying in court
Assessing the evidence
Performing search and seizure - ✔Testifying in court
How can a forensic investigator verify an Android mobile device is on, without potentially
changing the original evidence or interacting with the operating system?
Check to see if it is plugged into a computer
Tap the screen multiple times
Look for flashing lights
Hold down the power button - ✔Look for flashing lights
What should a forensic investigator use to protect a mobile device if a Faraday bag is
not available?
A software company suspects that employees have set up automatic corporate email
forwarding to their personal inboxes against company policy. The company hires
forensic investigators to identify the employees violating policy, with the intention of
issuing warnings to them.
Which type of cybercrime investigation approach is this company taking?
Civil
Criminal
Administrative
Punitive - ✔Administrative
Which model or legislation applies a holistic approach toward any criminal activity as a
criminal operation?
Enterprise Theory of Investigation
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act
Evidence Examination
Law Enforcement Cyber Incident Reporting - ✔Enterprise Theory of Investigation
What does a forensic investigator need to obtain before seizing a computing device in a
criminal case?
Court warrant
Completed crime report
Chain of custody document
Plaintiff's permission - ✔Court warrant
Which activity should be used to check whether an application has ever been installed
on a computer?
Penetration test
Risk analysis
Log review
Security review - ✔Log review
Which characteristic describes an organization's forensic readiness in the context of
cybercrimes?
It includes moral considerations.
It includes cost considerations.
It excludes nontechnical actions.
It excludes technical actions. - ✔It includes cost considerations.
, A cybercrime investigator identifies a Universal Serial Bus (USB) memory stick
containing emails as a primary piece of evidence.
Who must sign the chain of custody document once the USB stick is in evidence?
Those who obtain access to the device
Anyone who has ever used the device
Recipients of emails on the device
Authors of emails on the device - ✔Those who obtain access to the device
Which type of attack is a denial-of-service technique that sends a large amount of data
to overwhelm system resources?
Phishing
Spamming
Mail bombing
Bluejacking - ✔Mail bombing
Which computer crime forensics step requires an investigator to duplicate and image
the collected digital information?
Securing evidence
Acquiring data
Analyzing data
Assessing evidence - ✔Acquiring data
What is the last step of a criminal investigation that requires the involvement of a
computer forensic investigator?
Analyzing the data collected
Testifying in court
Assessing the evidence
Performing search and seizure - ✔Testifying in court
How can a forensic investigator verify an Android mobile device is on, without potentially
changing the original evidence or interacting with the operating system?
Check to see if it is plugged into a computer
Tap the screen multiple times
Look for flashing lights
Hold down the power button - ✔Look for flashing lights
What should a forensic investigator use to protect a mobile device if a Faraday bag is
not available?