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10/19/2013

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What are the 8 steps associated with Forensic Methodology (508.1 pg. 25)?

Definition

First, verify an incident has occurred. Second, provide an in-depth description of the system (26). Third, evidence collection (27). Fourth, obtain a timeline of the entire system (28). Fifth, analyze the media (30). Sixth, Sting/Keyword Search (32). Seventh, data recovery (33). Finally, reporting (34).

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What is a System Description as it pertains to DFS?
Definition

Information about the machine that would be used in an investigation.

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What are common, and important, examples of items retrieved during Evidence Collection?
Definition

Forensic Images, pertinent data, and other volatile data.

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What is useful Timeline Analysis information?

Definition

File timeline analysis: Windows Artifact Updates (OS was installed), Registry Last Write Times (last time system was used), Windows File System Updates (major updates were performed).  

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What is Media Analysis and on what is it conducted on; Original or copy?

Definition

The static investigation of the copies of the original evidence collected from the system.

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What is a Sting/Keyword Search?

Definition

A method of finding specific data in evidence quickly.

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What is Data Recovery?

Definition

Recovering deleted files, images, and emails. File fragments and unrecoverable data are also included.

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What constitutes good Reporting?

Definition

Clearly explains the evidence found, techniques used, defines everything that is technical. Done so people understand the process of the investigation.

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