When investigating a potential e-mail crime, what is your first step in the investigation?
When investigating a potential e-mail crime, what is your first step in the investigation?
When investigating a potential e-mail crime, the first step in the investigation should be to determine whether a crime was actually committed. This helps to establish the legitimacy of the investigation and ensures that resources are allocated appropriately. If no crime was committed, there is no need for further investigation.
For me it would be D, understanding evidence as the email involved in the incident. Once you have the email, you can analyze the headers and trace the source IP that sent the email
C. Determine whether a crime was actually committed, I think this is the correct answer cause if there is actually no crime we do not need to investigate
It's a POTENTIAL e-mail crime. The first step should be to confirm it first.