Exam 1: Computer Forensics and Investigations As a Profession

Match each item with a statement below: -allows legal counsel to use previous cases similar to the current one because the laws don't yet exist

____________________ involves obtaining and analyzing digital information for use as evidence in civil, criminal, or administrative cases.

In a ____ case, a suspect is tried for a criminal offense, such as burglary, murder, or molestation.

A ____ usually appears when a computer starts or connects to the company intranet, network, or virtual private network (VPN) and informs end users that the organization reserves the right to inspect computer systems and network traffic at will.

Most computer investigations in the private sector involve ____.

Briefly describe corporate sabotage.

The affidavit must be ____ under sworn oath to verify that the information in the affidavit is true.

A(n) ____ is a person using a computer to perform routine tasks other than systems administration.

In the Pacific Northwest, ____ meets monthly to discuss problems that law enforcement and corporations face.

By the 1970s, electronic crimes were increasing, especially in the financial sector.

After a judge approves and signs a search warrant, it's ready to be executed, meaning you can collect evidence as defined by the warrant.

The term ____________________ refers to large corporate computing systems that might include disparate or formerly independent systems.

The ____________________ to the U.S. Constitution (and each state's constitution) protects everyone's rights to be secure in their person, residence, and property from search and seizure.

Without a warning banner, employees might have an assumed ____ when using a company's computer systems and network accesses.

Based on the incident or crime, the complainant makes a(n) ____, an accusation or supposition of fact that a crime has been committed.

Match each item with a statement below: -sworn statement of support of facts about or evidence of a crime that is submitted to a judge to request a search warrant before seizing evidence

The ____________________ provides a record of clues to crimes that have been committed previously.

Briefly describe the main characteristics of public investigations.

Maintaining ____ means you must form and sustain unbiased opinions of your cases.

Match each item with a statement below: -investigates data that can be retrieved from a computer's hard disk or other storage media