To Help Prevent Loss of Information, Software Vendors, Including Microsoft

question 50

Essay

To help prevent loss of information, software vendors, including Microsoft, now provide whole disk encryption. This feature creates new challenges in examining and recovering data from drivers. What are four features offered by whole disk encryption tools that forensics examiners should be aware of?

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Definitions:

Intercompany Transfers

Transactions involving the transfer of goods, services, or funds between units, divisions, or subsidiaries within the same parent company or corporate group.

Investment Income

Income generated from the allocation of funds into interest-bearing or dividend-yielding assets.

Unallocated Positive

A term that is not widely recognized as standard in accounting or finance; it may refer to surplus income or assets not yet designated for a specific purpose but NO.

Goodwill

An intangible asset that arises when a buyer acquires an existing business, representing the value of the business's reputation, brand, and other unidentifiable assets.