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212-89 Incident Handling Process Practice Question

You are choosing a destination for forensic image storage. What is the most critical characteristic of this storage?

Answer choices

Why each option matters

Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.

Correct answer & explanation

Write-protection and tamper-evident logging

The storage must be write-blocked or read-only once data is written to ensure the evidence cannot be altered.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • Write-protection and tamper-evident logging

    Why this is correct

    Evidence integrity relies on preventing unauthorized modification.

  • Fast read/write speeds

    Why it's wrong here

    Speed is secondary to the integrity of the evidence.

  • Cloud-based accessibility

    Why it's wrong here

    Cloud storage introduces risks that must be managed, it is not a requirement.

  • High storage capacity

    Why it's wrong here

    Capacity is important, but security is critical.

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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official EC-Council exam blueprint

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