CFE – Investigation — Question 85

Which of the following is a unique challenge of cloud forensics that is not encountered in traditional forensic practices?

Answer options

• A. Lack of information accessibility
• B. Lack of trust from cloud providers
• C. Lack of prosecutorial interest
• D. Lack of adequate data

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is B because cloud forensics often involves reliance on third-party cloud service providers, which can lead to issues of trust regarding data integrity and availability. The other options, while relevant to various contexts, do not specifically pertain to the unique aspects of cloud environments that involve external providers.