Cybersecurity Forensics
Ransomware Matters: Preserving the Forensic Record
Forensic documentation can be central to understanding an incident, assessing response decisions, and supporting later review.
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These practical considerations are intended to help teams organize their approach to complex matters. The appropriate strategy will always depend on the facts, governing rules, and advice of qualified counsel.
Key considerations
- Preserve logs, endpoint data, communications, and system images where appropriate.
- Maintain a clear chain of custody and incident timeline.
- Coordinate technical, legal, and response teams around a documented process.
This material is provided for general informational purposes only and is not legal, medical, or professional advice.