A forensic investigator started the process of gathering evidence on a laptop in response to an incident. The investigator took a snapshot of the hard drive, copied relevant log files, and then performed a memory dump. Which of the following steps in the process should have occurred FIRST?

QuestionsCategory: CAS-004A forensic investigator started the process of gathering evidence on a laptop in response to an incident. The investigator took a snapshot of the hard drive, copied relevant log files, and then performed a memory dump. Which of the following steps in the process should have occurred FIRST?
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A forensic investigator started the process of gathering evidence on a laptop in response to an incident. The investigator took a snapshot of the hard drive, copied relevant log files, and then performed a memory dump. Which of the following steps in the process should have occurred FIRST?

A. Preserve secure storage.

B. Clone the disk.

C. Collect the most volatile data.

D. Copy the relevant log files.








 

Suggested Answer: C

Community Answer: C



This question is in CAS-004 CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) Exam
For getting CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) Certificate


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