CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor – Question2559 - CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor

When performing a computer forensic investigation, in regard to the evidence gathered, an IS auditor should be MOST concerned with:

A. analysis.
B. evaluation.
C. preservation.
D. disclosure.

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Explanation:
Preservation and documentation of evidence for review by law enforcement and judicial authorities are of primary concern when conducting an investigation. Failure to properly preserve the evidence could jeopardize the acceptance of the evidence in legal proceedings. Analysis, evaluation and disclosure are important but not of primary concern in a forensic investigation.