GIME Exam Preparation Material | GIAC iOS and macOS Examiner

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Question#1

Which data point is crucial when analyzing the Photos application on iOS devices?

A. File access times
B. Timestamps and geolocation metadata
C. Application permissions
D. Battery usage data

Question#2

In analyzing user data and system configuration, what does a user's configured network environment reveal?

A. Cognitive behavior
B. Physical location
C. Interaction with devices
D. Preferences and frequent activities

Question#3

You are tasked with acquiring a forensic image of a suspect’s macOS system that uses FileVault encryption.
What steps will you take to ensure the integrity of the image and access the encrypted data for analysis? (Choose three)

A. Use Disk Utility to create a forensic image of the disk
B. Acquire the user’s credentials to decrypt the FileVault volume
C. Create a logical backup to preserve data
D. Perform a live acquisition while the system is running
E. Use Time Machine to recover deleted files

Question#4

What is a common use of SQL queries in forensic analysis of mobile apps?

A. Modifying app permissions
B. Extracting call logs and messaging data from databases
C. Recovering deleted system logs
D. Monitoring network traffic

Question#5

During an investigation of an iPhone, you need to gather evidence of a suspect’s recent locations. The Maps application shows several recent trips, but you are unsure of their exact destinations.
Which steps will you take to analyze the Maps application data to confirm the locations? (Select three correct answers)

A. Extract GPS coordinates from the Maps application history
B. Review call logs for related phone numbers
C. Use timestamp data to correlate trips with other device activities
D. Analyze web browsing history for location-based searches
E. Compare GPS data with the suspect’s physical movements via Wi-Fi connection logs

Exam Code: GIME
Q & A: 155 Q&As         Updated:  Nov 03,2026

 

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