Cyber Security Unit 4 Handwritten Notes AKTU (BCC301)

Unit 4: Understanding Computer Forensics – AKTU syllabus topics

• Digital Forensics Science: Need for Computer Forensics, Digital Forensics Life Cycle
• Cyber Forensics Digital Evidence: Forensics Analysis of Email, Chain of Custody Concept
• Network Forensics Investigation
• Forensics Social Networking Sites: Security Privacy Threats, Challenges in Computer Forensics

Most asked AKTU PYQ questions from Unit 4

1. Q2d. What is the Chain of Custody in digital forensics? Why is it important in legal proceedings? (7 marks, 2024-25)
2. Q6a. Describe the Digital Forensics Life Cycle. Discuss each phase in detail with suitable examples. (7 marks, 2024-25)
3. Q2d. Discuss the concept of chain of custody and its importance in legal proceedings. (7 marks, 2025-26)
4. Q6a. Discuss security and privacy threats associated with social networking platforms. (7 marks, 2025-26)
5. Q6b. Explain cyber forensics and the role of digital evidence in investigations. (7 marks, 2025-26)
6. Q2d. Explain the importance of the chain of custody in digital forensics investigations. (7 marks, 2024-25)
7. Q6a. Explain the different stages of the digital forensics life cycle. (7 marks, 2024-25)
8. Q6b. How do social networking sites pose a challenge to computer forensics? Describe with examples. (7 marks, 2024-25)
9. Q2d. Explain Digital forensics life cycle. (7 marks, 2023-24)
10. Q6a. What are the stages of the digital forensics life cycle? (7 marks, 2023-24)

Other Cyber Security units

• Unit 1 Handwritten Notes
• Unit 2 Handwritten Notes
• Unit 3 Handwritten Notes
• Unit 5 Handwritten Notes

Cyber Security previous year papers

• PYQ 2025-26
• PYQ 2024-25
• PYQ 2023-24

More Cyber Security resources

• Notes: Unit 1 Notes
• Notes: Unit 2 Notes

Cyber Security exam preparation

• Cyber Security Unit 4 Important Questions
• Cyber Security Unit 4 PYQ
• Cyber Security Important Topics
• Cyber Security Predicted Paper