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CS0-003 Domain 3: Incident Response and Management

Which artifact preserves volatile memory?

Multiple choice — select one answer

Answer choices

  1. a. Incident chronology / war room notes
  2. b. Memory dump before power off
  3. c. Regulatory deadlines (e.g., 72-hour GDPR class)
  4. d. Separate phone bridge not on compromised email

Architectural breakdown & explanation

RAM holds encryption keys and malware.

Correct answer(s): b. Memory dump before power off

Exam domain: Domain 3: Incident Response and Management (20% weight on the official guide).

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