Computer Forensics Quiz
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Which term refers to the process of identifying, collecting, and storing evidence from an electronic device?

  • Digital Forensics (correct)
  • Computer Forensics
  • Cyber Forensics

    • What is the main objective of computer forensics?

  • To identify, collect, and store evidence from an electronic device (correct)
  • To discuss the meaning and importance of computer and computer forensics
  • To identify different characteristics of computer forensics
  • To process data in a computer

    • What is a computer electronic device?

  • A device used for computer forensics
  • A device used for computer programming
  • A device used for cyber forensics
  • A programmable device that can store and retrieve data (correct)

    • What are the different types of computer forensics?

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    What is the meaning of computer forensics?

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    Computer Forensics

    • Digital Forensics: Refers to the process of identifying, collecting, and storing evidence from an electronic device.

    Objectives

    • The main objective of computer forensics is to preserve, analyze, and present digital evidence in a way that is legally acceptable.

    Definition of Computer/ Electronic Device

    • A computer electronic device refers to any device that can store, process, or transmit digital data, such as computers, smartphones, servers, and networks.

    Types of Computer Forensics

    • Network Forensics: Focuses on monitoring and analyzing network traffic to identify intrusions and unauthorized access.
    • Mobile Forensics: Deals with the recovery and analysis of data from mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablets.
    • Database Forensics: Involves the analysis of database transactions and data to identify suspicious activities.
    • Cloud Forensics: Concerned with the collection and analysis of digital evidence from cloud-based storage and services.

    Meaning of Computer Forensics

    • Computer forensics is the branch of digital forensic science that deals with the examination and analysis of digital evidence to investigate cybercrimes, such as hacking, fraud, and illegal data breaches.

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    Test your knowledge on Computer Forensics with this quiz from Saint Mary's University. This quiz covers various topics related to computer forensics, allowing you to assess your understanding of this important field.

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