Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI v10) — Question 511

When is it appropriate to use computer forensics?

Answer options

• A. If copyright and intellectual property theft/misuse has occurred
• B. If employees do not care for their boss management techniques
• C. If sales drop off for no apparent reason for an extended period of time
• D. If a financial institution is burglarized by robbers

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A because computer forensics is specifically designed to investigate incidents involving copyright and intellectual property theft. Options B and C do not pertain to criminal activities that would require forensic analysis, while option D, although related to a crime, does not directly involve the digital evidence that computer forensics would analyze.