IISFA II0-001 Certified Information Forensics Investigator (CIFI)

IISFA II0-001 Certified Information Forensics Investigator (CIFI)
The Certified Information Forensics Investigator, (CIFI) Certification is a designation earned exclusively by the most qualified information forensic professionals in the field. Along with adherence to the highest standards of ethical conduct, the CIFI epitomizes the highest standards in knowledge requirements and expertise. The CIFI encompasses multiple domains of knowledge, practical experience, and a demonstration of expertise and understanding accomplished through a rigorous exam proctored under the most controlled of environments. Unlike many vendor certifications, the CIFI maintains vendor neutrality and is independent of dependency requirements such as sponsored training, purchasing of product, or requirements other than ability. In fact, candidates may choose to sit for the exam without any restrictions other than adherence to the IISFA code of ethics and the exam fee. The CIFI is recognized as the only certification that truly represents the abilities of field information forensics investigators and is the benchmark by which they are measured. Earning the CIFI designation is a significant accomplishment and identifies the best in the profession of information forensics investigator.

The Certified Information Forensics Investigator, (CIFI) Certification is specifically developed for experienced information forensics investigators who have practical experience in performing investigation for law enforcement or as part of a corporate investigations team. The CIFI certification is designed to demonstrate expertise in all aspects of the information investigative process and is dedicated to bringing a level of consistency to the profession than can be recognized outside the field.

CIFI Impacts Your Career and Your Organization
Enterprises demand Forensics Investigator that possess the knowledge and expertise to help them identify critical issues and customize practices to support trust in and value from information systems.The skills and practices that CIFI promotes and evaluates are the building blocks of success in the field. Possessing the CIFI demonstrates proficiency and is the basis for measurement in the profession.

CIFI Certification:
Confirms your knowledge and experience
Quantifies and markets your expertise
Demonstrates that you have gained and maintained the level of knowledge required to meet the dynamic challenges of a modern enterpriseIs
Is globally recognized as the mark of excellence for the Forensics Professional

Combines the achievement of passing a comprehensive exam with recognition of work and educational experience, providing you with credibility in the marketplace.
Increases your value to your organization

Gives you a competitive advantage over peers when seeking job growth
Helps you achieve a high professional standard through IISFA’s requirements for continuing education and ethical conduct

QUESTION 1
Firewalls are an excellent source of:

A. Details of system usage
B. Details of protocol usage
C. Forensic Evidence for malicious attacks
D. Port/service mappings

Answer: C

QUESTION 2
What technique of layered security design will allow for both investigation and recovery after an incident?

A. RI Technology
B. Highly available systems
C. Overlap design approach
D. Honeypot placement

Answer: B

QUESTION 3
If a CIFI violates the ISFA code of Ethics, her CIFI certification can be immediately revoked.

A. True
B. False

Answer: B

QUESTION 4
The 1st amendment allows hackers to exercise free speech by altering content on websites to express opposing viewpoints.

A. True
B. False

Answer: B

QUESTION 5
The term “Browser Artifacts” refer to:

A. Web browser cache, cookies, favorites, history, auto complete information
B. Older web browser applications that have little or no security and allow for unchecked use
C. Older web browser applications that can be used as a surveillance tool for investigators due to their lack of security
D. Web browser cookies

Answer: A

QUESTION 6
All of the following are methods of auditing except:

A. Internal audit
B. External audit
C. Thorough audit
D. 3rd party audit

Answer: C