What is corroborating evidence?

The correct answer is C. Evidence that tends to support a theory or an assumption deduced by some initial evidence. Corroborating evidence is supporting evidence that strengthens or confirms a conclusion drawn from initial evidence, helping validate the overall findings in an investigation.

Submitted by helene.fr· Mar 6, 2026Security Policies and Procedures

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AEvidence that can be provided to cyber police for further restrictive actions over threat actors
BEvidence that can be presented in court in the original form, such as an exact copy of a hard drive
CEvidence that tends to support a theory or an assumption deduced by some initial evidence
DEvidence that relies on an extrapolation to a conclusion of fact, such as fingerprints

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Corroborating evidence is supporting evidence that strengthens or confirms a conclusion drawn from initial evidence, helping validate the overall findings in an investigation.

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