CompTIA Security+ Certification SY0-601: The Total Course - Gathering Digital Evidence

The video tutorial covers digital forensics, focusing on the importance of maintaining the chain of custody and ensuring evidence integrity. It explains how to create forensic images and generate hashes to prove evidence authenticity. The tutorial also discusses tools like FTK Imager and write blockers, and emphasizes the order of volatility in evidence collection. A practical demonstration of using FTK Imager for forensic imaging is included.

What is the importance of adhering to the chain of custody in digital forensics?

Describe the process of creating a forensic image of a USB thumb drive.

What tools can be used to ensure that evidence is not altered during acquisition?

Explain the significance of date and time stamps when gathering evidence.

What steps should be taken to document the evidence acquisition process?

How do you prove the integrity of the original evidence after creating a forensic image?

What is the order of volatility and why is it important in evidence acquisition?