EC-Council
312-49V11 · Question #32
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Question
An investigator is working on a digital forensics case involving a suspected data breach. The investigator is tasked with acquiring data from the suspect's hard drive. Before beginning the data extraction process, the investigator securely removes all sensitive data from the drive. To ensure that no residual data can be recovered from the drive, the investigator applies a method to overwrite the data on the drive using a series of sequential zeros and ones, thereby protecting the privacy and integrity of the investigation. Which forensic data acquisition step is the investigator performing?
Options
- AValidating data acquisition to ensure complete and accurate data collection.
- BAcquiring volatile data to capture temporary, live data from the system.
- CPlanning for contingency to ensure backup procedures are in place in case of failure.
- DSanitize the target media to make the content unrecoverable.
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