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Recommend the physical requirements and controls that you would consider implementing in
order to keep the lab safe and secure.
Identify at least three (3) hardware and software tools that you would include in the design of
the lab and explain your reasons behind your choices.
Identify the high-level criteria that would be considered when selecting the forensic
workstations to be utilized.
Describe the mandatory policies, processes, and procedures you would implement in order to
maintain the lab environment and preserve evidence.
Design a floor plan for the lab using a diagramming application such as Visio or Dia. Note: The
graphically depicted solution is not included in the required page length.
Use at least three (3) quality resources in this assignment.Note: Wikipedia and similar Websites
do not qualify as quality resources.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all
sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your
professor for any additional instructions.
Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s
name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in
the required assignment page length.
Include charts or diagrams created in Visio or one of their equivalents such as Open Project Dia.
The completed diagrams / charts must be imported into the Word document before the paper
is submitted.
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
Describe the purpose and structure of a digital forensics lab.
Examine and explain the evidence life cycle.
Describe the constraints on digital forensic investigations.