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Cyber Security & Digital Forensics (CSDF) SPPU Endsem Question Paper Nov 2023

All 8 questions from this SPPU endsem paper, as printed. Read them here or open the PDF.

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Subject code
410244 C
Pattern
2019 pattern
Exam
Endsem
Session
Nov 2023
Max. marks
70
Time
2½ Hours
Semester
VII
Paper code
[6181]-106

Printed for: B.E. (Computer Engineering)

Instructions to the candidates

  1. Answer Q.1 or Q.2, Q.3 or Q.4, Q.5 or Q.6, Q.7 or Q.8.
  2. Neat diagrams must be drawn wherever necessary.
  3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
  4. Assume suitable data, if necessary.

Questions

  1. Q1

    1. a)

      What are the typical steps followed by computer forensics specialists in an investigation? Explain any 2 in detail.

      Also asked:Nov 2024

      [9]
    2. b)

      In what ways can business benefit from computer forensics technology? Explain in detail.

      Also asked:Nov 2024

      [9]

  2. Q2

    1. a)

      What kind of digital evidences can be collected in computer forensics? Explain in detail.

      [9]
    2. b)

      Why is data backup & recovery important in computer forensics?

      Also asked:Nov 2024

      [9]

  3. Q3

    1. a)

      What is the primary purpose of collecting evidence in digital forensics? Explain in detail.

      [9]
    2. b)

      What are the typical steps involved in the collection of digital evidences?

      Also asked:Nov 2024

      [8]

  4. Q4

    1. a)

      Explain the different types of digital evidence that can be collected in computer forensics?

      [8]
    2. b)

      What method & techniques are commonly used to verify & authenticate computer images. explain any two in detail? 2

      Also asked:May 2025

      [9]

  5. Q5

    1. a)

      How do investigators determine which data is relevant to collect & analyze in digital forensics investigation?

      [8]
    2. b)

      What is the honeynet project, how does it contribute to network forensics?

      Also asked:May 2025 ·Nov 2024

      [9]

  6. Q6

    1. a)

      Why is data validation crucial in digital forensics & what methods are commelily used for data validation?

      [8]
    2. b)

      Describe the process of seizing digital evidence at a crime or incident scene?

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·Nov 2024 ·May 2023 ·Nov 2022

      [9]

  7. Q7

    1. a)

      How does email play a significant role in digital investigations? What types of information can be obtain from email Header that may be relevant in investigations?

      [9]
    2. b)

      What factors should be considered when evaluating computer forensics tool needs for an investigations. Explain any two in detail?

      Also asked:May 2025

      [9]

  8. Q8

    1. a)

      What is function e-mail server, how does it store & manage e-mail data?

      [9]
    2. b)

      This part has equations that don’t show as text. Open the PDF to read it.

      [9]