Question 1
Intelligence collection produces raw information. Which activity turns it into intelligence?
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Correct answer: B - Analyze reliability and patterns to create actionable conclusions
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Intelligence collection produces raw information. Which activity turns it into intelligence?
Correct answer: B - Analyze reliability and patterns to create actionable conclusions
Two OSINT sources conflict. What should an investigator do next?
Correct answer: C - Evaluate reliability and seek corroboration
Before attributing a social media account to a person, the investigator should:
Correct answer: A - Document indicators and corroborate identity
What best supports cyber attribution?
Correct answer: D - Combined technical, behavioral, and contextual evidence
Possible insider activity is detected. The best initial objective is to:
Correct answer: B - Identify insider-threat indicators while protecting information
What strengthens a fraud case?
Correct answer: C - Correlated transactions, identities, and digital evidence
Repeated retail theft patterns across locations should be analyzed by:
Correct answer: A - Linking people, places, transactions, and events
The primary purpose of preserving electronic information is to:
Correct answer: B - Prevent alteration or loss of relevant information
Which practice supports forensic defensibility?
Correct answer: C - Document collection, custody, storage, and examination
A forensic report lacks handling history. The main weakness is:
Correct answer: A - Insufficient evidence-handling documentation
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