Question

________ includes reviewing transactoin logs and uses real-time monitoring to find evidence

Answer 1

Complete Question:

________ includes reviewing transaction logs and uses real-time monitoring to find evidence.

Group of answer choices

A. Log analysis

B. Network analysis

C. Code analysis

D. Media analysis

Answer:

B. Network analysis

Explanation:

Network analysis includes reviewing transaction logs and uses real-time monitoring to find evidence. Network analysis is a form of computer forensic service, which involves the scientific process of identifying, capturing and analyzing or examining data that are stored on digital devices in an electronic format, for the sole purpose of unraveling the truth about an allegation such as fraud, without preempting the outcome of the investigation.

Network analysis involves the use of network analyzers such as a sniffing and tracing tool to analyze or examine network traffic in real-time. Some examples of network analyzing tools are netdetector, tcpdump, pyflag, networkminer, xplico, tsat, wireshark, omnipeek, etc.

Please note, network analysis is also known as network forensics in computer science.