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?

Data Forensics

What is the primary goal of data recovery in a law enforcement context?

To recover deleted or damaged files

What is the term for the process of accessing password-protected files or systems?

Password Cracking

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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