The ability to hold intruders accountable in a court of law is important.

 Importance of Digital Forensics:

A well-documented forensics process ensures evidence is collected, preserved, and analyzed in a manner admissible in court.

 Key Forensic Activities:

Maintain chain of custody for evidence.

Ensure proper documentation and storage of digital artifacts.

Use industry-standard tools for analysis.

 Why Not Other Options:

B. Establishing Enterprise-owned Botnets: Illegal and unethical.

C. Retaliation under Active Defense: Often violates laws and escalates conflicts.

D. Collaboration with law enforcement: Important but secondary to having solid forensic processes.

 EC-Council CISO Alignment:

A robust forensics process aligns with legal standards and ensures the organization is prepared for successful prosecution of attackers.