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WGU C840 DIGITAL FORENSICS IN
CYBERSECURITY COMPREHENSIVE STUDY


◉ The Privacy Protection Act (PPA) of 1980 protects journalists
from being required to turn over to law enforcement any work
product or documentary material, including sources, before it is
disseminated to the public.


A True
B False. Answer: A


◉ The term testimonial evidence refers to the process of examining
malicious computer code.


A True
B False. Answer: B


◉ Evidence need not be locked if it is at a police station.


A True
B False. Answer: B

,◉ Real evidence means physical objects that can be touched, held, or
directly observed, such as a laptop with a suspect's fingerprints on
it, or a handwritten note.


A True
B False. Answer: A


◉ The FBI is the premier federal agency tasked with combating
cybercrime.


A True
B False. Answer: B


◉ When cataloging digital evidence, the primary goal is to do what?


A Make bitstream images of all hard drives.
B Keep the computer from being turned off.
C Keep evidence from being removed from the scene.
D Preserve evidence integrity.. Answer: D


◉ Your roommate can give consent to search your computer.

,A True
B False. Answer: B


◉ The Windows Registry is essentially a repository of all settings,
software, and parameters for Windows.


A True
B False. Answer: A


◉ The term internet forensics refers to information that forensic
specialists use to support or interpret real or documentary
evidence; for example, to demonstrate that the fingerprints found on
a keyboard are those of a specific individual.


A True
B False. Answer: B


◉ PROM can be programmed only once. Data is not lost when power
is removed.


A True
B False. Answer: A

, ◉ In a computer forensics investigation, ________ describes the route
that evidence takes from the time you find it until the case is closed
or goes to court.


A Policy of separation
B Rules of evidence
C Law of probability
D Chain of custody. Answer: D


◉ The objective in computer forensics is to recover, analyze, and
present computer-based material in such a way that it can be used
as evidence in a court of law.


A True
B False. Answer: A


◉ Demonstrative evidence means information that helps explain
other evidence. An example of demonstrative evidence is a chart that
explains a technical concept to the judge and jury.


A True
B False. Answer: A

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