Data Acquisition Lecture

Points: 70

Assignment 2: Data Acquisition Lecture

Criteria

Unacceptable

Below 70% F

Fair

70-79% C

Proficient

80-89% B

Exemplary

90-100% A

Part 1: Written Paper

1a. Analyze the four (4) methods of data acquisition to determine how an investigator selects the appropriate method to use in a given situation.

Weight: 20%

Did not submit or incompletely analyzed the four (4) methods of data acquisition to determine how an investigator selects the appropriate method to use in a given situation.

Partially analyzedthe four (4) methods of data acquisition to determine how an investigator selects the appropriate method to use in a given situation.

Satisfactorily analyzed the four (4) methods of data acquisition to determine how an investigator selects the appropriate method to use in a given situation.

Thoroughly analyzed the four (4) methods of data acquisition to determine how an investigator selects the appropriate method to use in a given situation.

1b. Determine how an investigator can plan for hardware, software, and / or general failures during data acquisition.

Weight: 15%

Did not submit or incompletely determined how an investigator can plan for hardware, software, and / or general failures during data acquisition.

Partially determinedhow an investigator can plan for hardware, software, and / or general failures during data acquisition.

Satisfactorily determined how an investigator can plan for hardware, software, and / or general failures during data acquisition.

Thoroughly determined how an investigator can plan for hardware, software, and / or general failures during data acquisition.

1c. Justify the necessity of validating data acquisition and determine the negative effects on an investigation if this step is not performed.

Weight: 20%

Did not submit or incompletely justified the necessity of validating data acquisition; did not submit or incompletely determined the negative effects on an investigation if this step is not performed.

Partially justifiedthe necessity of validating data acquisition; partially determinedthe negative effects on an investigation if this step is not performed.

Satisfactorily justified the necessity of validating data acquisition; satisfactorily determined the negative effects on an investigation if this step is not performed.

Thoroughly justifiedthe necessity of validating data acquisition; thoroughly determined the negative effects on an investigation if this step is not performed.

1d. Describe the acquisition procedures and tools for Windows and Linux data acquisitions.

Weight: 15%

Did not submit or incompletely described the acquisition procedures and tools for Windows and Linux data acquisitions.

Partially describedthe acquisition procedures and tools for Windows and Linux data acquisitions.

Satisfactorily described the acquisition procedures and tools for Windows and Linux data acquisitions.

Thoroughly described the acquisition procedures and tools for Windows and Linux data acquisitions.

1e. 3 references

Weight: 5%

More than 6 errors present

5-6 errors present

3-4 errors present

0-2 errors present

Part 2: PowerPoint Presentation

2a. Summarize the concepts from your written paper in Part 1 of this assignment for the lecture you would give to the class regarding data acquisition in a forensics investigation.

Weight: 10%

Did not submit or incompletely summarized the concepts from your written paper in Part 1 of this assignment for the lecture you would give to the class regarding data acquisition in a forensics investigation.

Partially summarized the concepts from your written paper in Part 1 of this assignment for the lecture you would give to the class regarding data acquisition in a forensics investigation.

Satisfactorily summarized the concepts from your written paper in Part 1 of this assignment for the lecture you would give to the class regarding data acquisition in a forensics investigation.

Thoroughly summarized the concepts from your written paper in Part 1 of this assignment for the lecture you would give to the class regarding data acquisition in a forensics investigation.

2b. Use a professional technically written style to graphically convey the information.

Weight: 5%

Did not submit or incompletely used a professional technically written style to graphically convey the information.

Partially used a professional technically written style to graphically convey the information.

Satisfactorily used a professional technically written style to graphically convey the information.

Thoroughly used a professional technically written style to graphically convey the information.

3. Clarity, writing mechanics, and formatting requirements

Weight: 10%

More than 6 errors present

5-6 errors present

3-4 errors present

0-2 errors present