{"id":7495,"date":"2020-10-29T23:49:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-29T23:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hexacorn.com\/blog\/?p=7495"},"modified":"2020-10-30T00:23:38","modified_gmt":"2020-10-30T00:23:38","slug":"the-alexiou-principle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hexacorn.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/29\/the-alexiou-principle\/","title":{"rendered":"The Alexiou Principle"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I very rarely republish content of other blogs, but today, for many reasons really, I feel obliged to republish one of the most relevant DFIR posts ever: <a href=\"http:\/\/thedigitalstandard.blogspot.com\/2009\/06\/alexiou-principle.html\">The Alexiou Principle<\/a> by Chris Pogue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 4 questions that form The Alexiou Principle are absolutely perfect:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>What question are you trying to answer?<\/li><li>What data do you need to answer that question?<\/li><li>How do you extract that data?<\/li><li>What does that data tell you?<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are starting your DFIR journey, or are a seasoned DFIR professional these questions will remain a mantra that you will follow, one way or another. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Embrace them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I very rarely republish content of other blogs, but today, for many reasons really, I feel obliged to republish one of the most relevant DFIR posts ever: The Alexiou Principle by Chris Pogue. The 4 questions that form The Alexiou &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hexacorn.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/29\/the-alexiou-principle\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hexacorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7495"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hexacorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hexacorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hexacorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hexacorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7495"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.hexacorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7495\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7498,"href":"https:\/\/www.hexacorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7495\/revisions\/7498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hexacorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hexacorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hexacorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}