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ASIS-PCI Exam - Topic 2 Question 1 Discussion

Actual exam question for ASIS's ASIS-PCI exam

Question #: 1
Topic #: 2

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What is the purpose of link analysis?

ATrace malicious software to its creator in criminal exploits

BIdentify interconnections between people, places, and activities

CTrack illegal money from Inception of criminal activity until it is laundered

DExamine suspects in an investigation to determine who committed the illegal act

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Suggested Answer: B

by Gianna at Oct 20, 2024, 09:17 AM

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Gerri

7 months ago

I didn't know it could do all that! Sounds complicated.

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Dacia

8 months ago

It's also used to trace malware back to its source.

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Haydee

8 months ago

Really? I thought it was just for tracking money.

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Helaine

8 months ago

Totally agree, it's crucial for investigations!

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Shanice

8 months ago

Link analysis helps identify connections between people and activities.

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Annice

9 months ago

I vaguely recall something about examining suspects, but I thought link analysis was more focused on the connections between activities.

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Kate

9 months ago

I'm leaning towards option B, but I feel like options A and C could also be relevant in certain contexts.

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Larae

9 months ago

I remember practicing a question similar to this, and I think it had to do with tracking illegal money. That seems important too.

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Yolando

9 months ago

I think link analysis is mainly about identifying interconnections, but I'm not entirely sure if that's the main purpose.

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Daniela

9 months ago

This is a good question to test our understanding of link analysis. Based on what I've learned, the purpose is to identify the interconnections between people, places, and activities, so I'll select option B.

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Darci

9 months ago

I'm a little confused by the wording of these options. I know link analysis is used in investigations, but I'm not sure which one of these best describes the purpose. I'll have to think it over.

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Ressie

9 months ago

Okay, I've got this. Link analysis is used to trace the connections and relationships between different elements in an investigation, so option B is the correct answer.

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Valene

9 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The options seem similar, but I think the key is to focus on the purpose of link analysis specifically. Let me think this through carefully.

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Flo

9 months ago

This question seems straightforward. I think the purpose of link analysis is to identify interconnections between people, places, and activities, so I'll go with option B.

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Marshall

2 years ago

I'm just gonna go with option B, because it sounds the most 'link'-y, if you know what I mean. Plus, I don't wanna end up in any of those other options, if you catch my drift.

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Lauran

2 years ago

Becky: Definitely, it's important to trace those interconnections.

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Brittani

2 years ago

User 3: That's true, link analysis helps in understanding the relationships in criminal investigations.

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Becky

2 years ago

User 2: Yeah, it's all about identifying connections between people, places, and activities.

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Mozell

2 years ago

User 1: I agree, option B does sound the most 'link'-y.

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Brande

2 years ago

Ooh, I know this one! It's like, you take a bunch of threads and you weave them together to see the bigger picture, you know? It's like, totally related to criminal stuff, but like, in a good way.

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Keva

2 years ago

D) Examine suspects in an investigation to determine who committed the illegal act

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Lennie

2 years ago

C) Track illegal money from Inception of criminal activity until it is laundered

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Peggie

2 years ago

B) Identify interconnections between people, places, and activities

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Agustin

2 years ago

A) Trace malicious software to its creator in criminal exploits

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Adelle

2 years ago

Elementary, my dear Watson! The purpose of link analysis is to identify the interconnections between people, places, and activities. Quite elementary, really.

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Martin

2 years ago

Exactly, it's a crucial tool in understanding relationships and patterns in criminal activities.

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Ashlyn

2 years ago

D) Examine suspects in an investigation to determine who committed the illegal act

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Sharen

2 years ago

It's like connecting the dots to see the bigger picture in investigations.

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Anna

2 years ago

C) Track illegal money from Inception of criminal activity until it is laundered

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Kattie

2 years ago

Yes, link analysis helps us identify the interconnections between people, places, and activities.

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Glen

2 years ago

B) Identify interconnections between people, places, and activities

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Sage

2 years ago

A) Trace malicious software to its creator in criminal exploits

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Karl

2 years ago

I believe link analysis can also help track illegal money from inception of criminal activity until it is laundered.

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Julieta

2 years ago

I think it's important for tracing malicious software to its creator in criminal exploits.

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Donette

2 years ago

The purpose of link analysis is to identify interconnections between people, places, and activities.

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