Digital Evidence and Forensic Readiness DFE Practice Questions (Page 10)

Questions 46–47

1. 46expert · hard

   A company's forensic readiness plan requires monitoring employee communications to detect data leaks. The legal department warns that such monitoring may violate employee privacy laws in some jurisdictions. Which approach best balances forensic readiness with legal and ethical obligations?

   • AImplement monitoring only after obtaining employee consent and providing clear notice.
   • BDisable all monitoring to avoid any legal risk.
   • CMonitor all communications without notice to avoid tipping off potential wrongdoers.
   • DLimit monitoring to senior executives who have no expectation of privacy.
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2. 47application · medium

   A small business wants to establish forensic readiness but has no dedicated IT staff. Which step is most practical for them to implement?

   • AWait until an incident occurs and then hire a forensic expert.
   • BRely on the cloud provider to handle all forensic needs.
   • CCreate a simple incident response plan and designate a person responsible for evidence preservation.
   • DPurchase expensive forensic software and hardware.
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