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ACEDS EXAM ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 300 QUESTIONS
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ACEDS EXAM A
All of the following are 'costs' associated with retaining data that can be minimized with a reduced data retention policy, EXCEPT?
- mandatory retention periods
- costs of operations staff
- increased legal liability and e-discovery costs
- management and maintenance costs - ANSWER-A. mandatory retention periods
A source of ESI not held by any specific person or company that is a party to the litigation is known as?
- non-party hosted information
- non-party information
- custodial data
- non-custodial data - ANSWER-D. non-custodial data
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2 For purposes of a litigation hold notice and implementation of a litigation hold plan, which of the following is not a likely location for ESI?
- home computers
- the cloud
- hanging file folders
- portable devices (i.e. flash drives, CDs, etc). - ANSWER-C. hanging file folders
Put the steps of litigation hold workflow process in the right order response distribution tracking reports follow-up interviews written notice periodic reminders release notice - ANSWER-1. written notice
- distribution
- response
- follow-up interviews
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- release notice
- tracking reports
which of the following is a step you should take to ensure data that can be overwritten is
preserved:
- disable automated deletion systems
- focus on the continued existence of the source
- Design a system so custodians can preserve relevant items
- get a valid forensic image of the relevant devices - ANSWER-D. get a valid forensic image of
the relevant devices
According to the Safe Harbor Protection under Rule 37, it is not permissible to allow what kind of data management system to continue to operate once a legal hold is issued?
- overwriting
- routine recycling
- automated deletion systems
- data held in temporary folders - ANSWER-C. automated deletion systems
Each of the following is a cost element of the e-discovery project, EXCEPT?
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- collection responsibilities
- number of pages
- volume per custodians - ANSWER-C. number of pages
Which of the following non-party information would not be considered in the control of you client?
- an overseas data farm
- online collaborative tools such as for document writing
- surveillance tapes from a nearby building
- cloud based email applications - ANSWER-C. surveillance tapes from a nearby building
The following are all typically part of an e-discovery team EXCEPT?
- processing personnel
- IT personnel
- opposition's discovery liaison
- client contact - ANSWER-C. opposition's discovery liaison
Which would be a likely reason for a non-party host to want to produce raw data?
- confidentiality
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