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SY0-701 · Question #968

A security analyst is collecting evidence in response to an incident. Which of the following must the analyst maintain in order to ensure the admissibility of the evidence in a court case?

The correct answer is A. Chain of custody. Chain of custody is the documented process of handling and tracking evidence from collection to presentation in court, ensuring its integrity and admissibility.

Submitted by carter_n· Mar 6, 2026Security Operations

Question

A security analyst is collecting evidence in response to an incident. Which of the following must the analyst maintain in order to ensure the admissibility of the evidence in a court case?

Options

  • AChain of custody
  • BLegal hold
  • CE-discovery
  • DTabletop exercise

How the community answered

(32 responses)
  • A
    94% (30)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    3% (1)

Explanation

Chain of custody is the documented process of handling and tracking evidence from collection to presentation in court, ensuring its integrity and admissibility.

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