Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI) — Question 133

When conducting computer forensic analysis, you must guard against ______________ So that you remain focused on the primary job and insure that the level of work does not increase beyond what was originally expected.

Answer options

• A. Hard Drive Failure
• B. Scope Creep
• C. Unauthorized expenses
• D. Overzealous marketing

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer, Scope Creep, refers to the gradual expansion of project requirements beyond the original plan, which can lead to increased workload and distractions. Hard Drive Failure, Unauthorized expenses, and Overzealous marketing are not directly related to maintaining focus on the forensic analysis task or managing the expected workload.