You are a forensic investigator analyzing a cybercrime case. During your investigation, you discover an encrypted file on the suspect’s device but do not have access to the decryption key. What legal and ethical challenges might you face in this situation? What steps can you take to proceed with the investigation while ensuring compliance with the law and ethical standards?

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You are a forensic investigator analyzing a cybercrime case. During your investigation, you discover an encrypted file on the suspect’s device but do not have access to the decryption key.

  1. What legal and ethical challenges might you face in this situation?
  2. What steps can you take to proceed with the investigation while ensuring compliance with the law and ethical standards?
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