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ISC2 CISSP Exam - Topic 2 Question 86 Discussion

Actual exam question for ISC2's CISSP exam
Question #: 86
Topic #: 2
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What Is the FIRST step for a digital investigator to perform when using best practices to collect digital evidence from a potential crime scene?

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Suggested Answer: C

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Yesenia
3 months ago
Agreed, starting with the lead investigator sets the right direction!
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India
3 months ago
Confirming warrants is crucial to avoid legal issues.
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Sharee
3 months ago
Wait, updating BIOS? That seems a bit extreme for just collecting evidence.
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Deeanna
4 months ago
I disagree, grounding procedures are super important too.
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Bonita
4 months ago
Definitely gotta consult the lead investigator first!
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Jerry
4 months ago
Updating the BIOS and OS sounds too technical for the first step. I believe it’s more about legalities and procedures at the start.
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Bettye
4 months ago
I feel like consulting the lead investigator might be the right move, but I also recall something about ensuring warrants are in place first.
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Heidy
4 months ago
I’m not entirely sure, but I remember something about grounding procedures being important to protect the evidence.
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Amos
5 months ago
I think the first step should be confirming the appropriate warrants. It seems crucial to avoid any legal issues later on.
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Rana
5 months ago
I feel pretty confident about this one. The first step is to ensure the tools used are up-to-date and secure, so option C is the way to go. Gotta make sure the evidence is admissible.
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Colette
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused. I thought the first step would be to consult the lead investigator and get the details of the case. But now I'm second-guessing myself. Maybe I should review the best practices again before answering.
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Lucina
5 months ago
I've got this! The first step is to make sure the proper warrants are in place, so I'm going with option D. Can't have any illegal search claims coming up later.
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Jules
5 months ago
Okay, I think the key here is to follow best practices for digital evidence collection. That means I need to start by making sure the proper procedures are in place to preserve the integrity of the evidence. I'm leaning towards option B.
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Thora
5 months ago
This is a tricky one. I'm not sure if I should go with option A and consult the lead investigator, or option B and focus on reducing static electricity. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Rashad
5 months ago
I've got this! The first step is to ensure proper grounding procedures are followed to prevent data loss from static electricity.
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Jerlene
5 months ago
I'm a bit confused on this one. I'll need to review my notes on digital forensics best practices to make sure I get this right.
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Maynard
5 months ago
Ah, I know this one! The first step is to consult with the lead investigator to get all the details about the case and the required evidence.
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Denna
5 months ago
Okay, let's see... I think the first step is to make sure the proper procedures are followed to preserve the integrity of the evidence.
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Lajuana
5 months ago
Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. I'll need to think carefully about the best practices for digital evidence collection.
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Bronwyn
5 months ago
I'm a bit confused by the terminology here. What exactly is an "SR policy" and how does it relate to the color-only steering mechanism? I'll need to do some research on those concepts before I can confidently choose an answer.
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Maia
5 months ago
I've seen this issue before. I think the answer is that only one signature can be added to an email.
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Jill
5 months ago
I vaguely recall something about how plants encompass various work centers, so maybe C is the right choice?
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Gary
5 months ago
I've seen discussions about configuration issues, like how proper network segmentation is crucial but sometimes hard to achieve in cloud setups.
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Shad
5 months ago
I'm a little confused by the wording of the question. Disabling the system call or setting child processes to sleep - those sound like they could work, but I'm not sure if they're the "correct" action. I'll have to think about this one a bit more.
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Tayna
10 months ago
Warrants? Psh, who needs those? Just walk right in and start snooping around, that's the way to do it. What could possibly go wrong?
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Mitsue
9 months ago
User 3: D) Confirm that the appropriate warrants were issued to the subject of the investigation to eliminate illegal search claims.
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Virgina
9 months ago
User 2: B) Assure that grounding procedures have been followed to reduce the loss of digital data due to static electricity discharge.
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Tanesha
9 months ago
User 1: A) Consult the lead investigate to team the details of the case and required evidence.
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Shaniqua
10 months ago
Updating the BIOS and OS? That's like trying to fix a cracked windshield with a roll of duct tape. Evidence admissibility is crucial, but that's just not the way to go about it.
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Gearldine
10 months ago
Whoa, hold up there! Grounding procedures? That's like putting on a tinfoil hat before a bank heist. Let's keep it professional, people.
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Leslie
9 months ago
D) Confirm that the appropriate warrants were issued to the subject of the investigation to eliminate illegal search claims.
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Glynda
9 months ago
Whoa, hold up there! Grounding procedures? That's like putting on a tinfoil hat before a bank heist. Let's keep it professional, people.
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Elenore
10 months ago
B) Assure that grounding procedures have been followed to reduce the loss of digital data due to static electricity discharge.
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Sue
10 months ago
A) Consult the lead investigate to team the details of the case and required evidence.
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Linn
10 months ago
I believe grounding procedures should be the first step to prevent any loss of digital data due to static electricity discharge.
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Mammie
11 months ago
I agree with Darrel, it's important to gather all the necessary information before proceeding with collecting digital evidence.
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Samira
11 months ago
The first step is to consult the lead investigator to understand the details of the case and the required evidence. You can't just go in blindly, you need to know what you're looking for.
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Janna
10 months ago
B) Assure that grounding procedures have been followed to reduce the loss of digital data due to static electricity discharge.
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Janna
10 months ago
A) Consult the lead investigate to team the details of the case and required evidence.
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Darrel
11 months ago
I think the first step is to consult the lead investigator to team the details of the case and required evidence.
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