Computer Forensics in Law Enforcement
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What is a law enforcement specialty that involves recovering deleted or damaged files from a computer?

  • Digital Evidence Analysis
  • Network Surveillance
  • Data Forensics (correct)
  • Password Cracking
  • What is the primary goal of data recovery in a law enforcement context?

  • To recover deleted or damaged files (correct)
  • To hack into a criminal's computer
  • To analyze network traffic
  • To crack encrypted passwords
  • What is the term for the process of accessing password-protected files or systems?

  • System Hacking
  • Data Encryption
  • Password Cracking (correct)
  • File Recovery
  • In digital forensics, what is the primary benefit of recovering deleted files?

    <p>To gather evidence for a criminal investigation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the analysis of digital evidence from computers and other devices?

    <p>Digital Forensics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process of restoring lost or deleted files called?

    <p>Data Recovery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process of identifying and prosecuting individuals who commit computer crimes?

    <p>Identifying and Solving Computer Crimes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT related to password recovery?

    <p>Identifying and Solving Computer Crimes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process of gaining unauthorized access to a computer system by guessing or discovering a password?

    <p>Password Cracking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a branch of digital forensic science that involves the recovery of data from computer systems?

    <p>Computer Forensics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the initial step to retrieve data from an encrypted hard drive?

    <p>Formatting the disk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of encrypting a hard drive?

    <p>To protect data from unauthorized access</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most critical step in password cracking?

    <p>Identifying the encryption algorithm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary risk of data spoofing?

    <p>Data manipulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of data recovery?

    <p>To restore the data to its original state</p> Signup and view all the answers

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