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GIAC GCED Exam - Topic 6 Question 17 Discussion

Actual exam question for GIAC's GCED exam
Question #: 17
Topic #: 6
[All GCED Questions]

Following a Digital Forensics investigation, which of the following should be included in the final forensics report?

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Suggested Answer: D

A professional forensic report should include an executive summary, including a description of the incident and the overall findings.

The written report needs to be factually accurate and free from speculation or bias, meaning that an analyst's unverified or unsubstantiated opinions should not be included in the report. Beyond the executive summary, the detailed report should include a description of the data preserved, a detailed explanation of the procedures performed, and a summary of the facts. Disciplinary action, if needed, would be addressed through other channels and not included in the forensic analyst's report.


by Taryn at May 03, 2022, 10:13 PM

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Merrilee
4 months ago
I don't see why we need disciplinary actions in the report.
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German
4 months ago
Option D sounds right, high-level findings are key.
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Effie
4 months ago
Surprised that some think opinions belong in a forensic report!
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Stephanie
4 months ago
I think option B is a bit off. Opinions shouldn't be in the report.
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Marica
5 months ago
Definitely need an executive summary with all procedures listed.
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Wendell
5 months ago
I practiced a similar question where the focus was on the summary of findings, so I think option D makes the most sense overall.
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Kathrine
5 months ago
I feel like option D is important too, but I can't recall if it should be high-level descriptions or detailed findings.
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Charlene
5 months ago
I remember a practice question that emphasized the importance of verified facts, so I feel like option B might be partially correct, but I'm not sure about including unverified opinions.
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Ashton
5 months ago
I think the report definitely needs an executive summary, but I'm not sure if it should include all forensic procedures or just the main findings.
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Taryn
5 months ago
I'm feeling pretty confident about this one. The message flow table and the options provided give me a good starting point to determine the correct IBD for block A.
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Justine
5 months ago
I'm not entirely sure about this one. I'll need to double-check the workflow and field configurations to make sure I'm covering all the bases.
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Ivory
5 months ago
Secure Bottom Sheet? I'm not familiar with that term. It seems like a trick choice to me; I want to say it's definitely not that.
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