Mobile devices can be used to save several types of personal information such as contacts, photos, calendars and notes, SMS and MMS messages. Smartphones may additionally contain video, email, web browsing information, location information, and social networking messages and contacts. Mobile devices are often a key factor in criminal cases, intrusions, IP theft, security threats, and more.
Learning Objectives
- Defending common attacks through Mobile Device Security Hardening, understanding what works best for corporate users. Understanding of how mobile devices are hacked.
- Analyze how to investigate cell phones, PDAS, and any other mobile devices that is able to store data and communicate.
- Investigating the processes involved in Mobile Forensic Acquisitions, Analysis and Reporting of Mobile Device evidence.
- Examining the extracted data and utilizing these results for internal investigations or in civil/criminal litigation.
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
- Exploitation Analysis
- Test and Evaluation
- Threat Analysis
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