This course provides an overview of mobile forensics, the branch of digital forensics that focuses on forensically sound extraction and analysis of evidence from mobile devices. Cell phone investigations has grown exponentially with data from mobile devices becoming crucial evidence in a wide array of incidents. The Mobile Forensics course begins highlighting details of the field and then focuses on the iOS architecture, concluding with data acquisition and analysis.
Learning Objectives
- Describe the impact of mobile devices on investigations
- Identify iOS device filesystem, operating system, and security architecture basics
- Explain acquisition and analysis tools and techniques for iOS devices
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
Specialty Areas
- Cyber Investigation
- Digital Forensics
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