Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI) — Question 149

Before you are called to testify as an expert, what must an attorney do first?

Answer options

• A. engage in damage control
• B. prove that the tools you used to conduct your examination are perfect
• C. read your curriculum vitae to the jury
• D. qualify you as an expert witness

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is D because an attorney must qualify you as an expert witness to ensure that your expertise is acknowledged by the court. Options A, B, and C do not represent necessary steps in the legal process of bringing an expert witness to testify.