Legal Compliance in Computer Forensics DFE Practice Questions (Page 10)

Questions 46–47

1. 46expert · hard

   A forensic investigator is preparing a report for a case that will be heard in multiple jurisdictions. The report must be submitted to both a court and a regulatory body. What is the most important consideration when preparing the report?

   • AWrite the report in a way that is favorable to the client.
   • BEnsure the report meets the specific admissibility and reporting standards of each jurisdiction.
   • CInclude only the final conclusion without methodology.
   • DKeep the report brief to avoid scrutiny.
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2. 47application · medium

   A forensic investigator in a healthcare organization is examining a computer that may contain protected health information (PHI) as part of a suspected HIPAA violation. What is the most important compliance consideration during the investigation?

   • ADeleting all PHI from the forensic image to avoid liability.
   • BUsing a personal cloud storage to share the forensic image.
   • CEnsuring that PHI is accessed only as necessary and disclosed only to authorized parties.
   • DIgnoring PHI because the investigation is internal.
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