Question

To avoid _________ it is a good forensic practice to wipe a forensic drive before using it.

A] Chain of Custody
B] Loss of Data
C] Different file and operating systems
D] Cross-Contamination

Answer 1

Answer:

D] Cross - Contamination

Explanation:

As a good forensic practice, why would it be a good idea to wipe a forensic drive before reusing it? Although EnCase only examines the contents within the evidence files, it is still good forensic practice to wipe/sterilize each hard drive prior to reusing it to eliminate the argument of possible cross-contamination.

Answer 2

Explanation:

To avoid cross-contamination it is good forensic practice to wipe a forensic drive before using it