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4_5_3 Section 5 – Operations and Incident Response - 4.5 – Digital Forensics- On-Premises vs. Cloud Forensics

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What is a challenge in performing digital forensics on cloud-based devices?

Determining the type of device
Associating data to a specific user (correct)
Determining the location of the device
Physically accessing the device

Why is it important to create an agreement with a cloud provider before accessing cloud-based data for forensics?

To ensure the data is safe from cyber threats
To establish how the data should be shared and accessed (correct)
To determine the type of data being stored
To determine the legal jurisdiction of the data

What is a concern when working with a third-party cloud provider?

The number of users accessing the data
The provider's location
The type of data being stored
The security of the data (correct)

What makes cloud-based data more complex to forensic analysis compared to devices in our possession?

The lack of physical access to the device (A) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to consider the legal implications when working with cloud-based data?

To establish the legal jurisdiction of the data (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is an advantage of having an outsourcing agreement with a cloud provider?

It clarifies how the data should be shared and accessed (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of including a right to audit clause in a cloud provider agreement?

To obtain permission to access the data and perform security audits (A) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for forensics professionals to work closely with the legal team?

To comply with different regulations regarding data access in different locations (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a challenge that forensics professionals may face when performing analysis in cloud-based locations?

Differing regulations regarding data access in different locations (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of data breach notification laws?

To require the notification of consumers in the event of a data breach (D) Signup and view all the answers

What determines the legal jurisdiction for data in a cloud-based application?

The physical location of the data center (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a concern regarding data breach notification laws in cloud-based applications?

Differing notification requirements depending on the geography (C) Signup and view all the answers

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