CAS-004 practice question 4 of 35
A security analyst is examining a former employee's laptop for suspected evidence of suspicious activity. The analyst usesddduring the investigation. Which of the following best explains why the analyst is using this tool?
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A. To capture an image of the hard drive
Explanation
Theddtool creates a bit-for-bit copy of a hard drive, preserving its contents exactly as they are. This is essential for forensic analysis, as it ensures the integrity of evidence. This aligns with CASP+ objective 5.2, which emphasizes forensic tools and techniques for preserving and analyzing digital evidence.
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