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During a forensic review, an auditor examines a log that records the origin, destination, route, time, size and duration of communications between two servers, without reading the message content. Under the Explanation to Section 69B, this log information is best described as:

The log is traffic data. Section 69B defines traffic data as data identifying a person, system, network or location in a communication, including its origin, destination, route, time, size, duration or type of service. A computer contaminant is a separate term defined by reference to section 43.

  1. ATraffic dataCorrect
  2. BElectronic signature certificate
  3. CComputer contaminant
  4. DSubscriber information under Section 70B

Explanation

The Explanation to Section 69B defines traffic data as data identifying a person, computer system, network or location to or from which communication is transmitted, including origin, destination, route, time, data, size, duration or type of service. A computer contaminant is a different concept, referred to section 43.

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