21IT1909-DIGITAL AND MOBILE FORENSICS 

WELCOME TO DIGITAL AND MOBILE FORENSICS WEBSITE

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UNIT - I INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL FORENSICS                                         9 

Forensic Science – Digital Forensics – Digital Evidence – The Digital Forensics Process – Introduction – The Identification Phase – The Collection Phase – The Examination Phase – The Analysis Phase – The Presentation Phase 

UNIT - II DIGITAL CRIME AND INVESTIGATION                                               9 

Digital Crime – Substantive Criminal Law – General Conditions – Offenses – Investigation Methods for Collecting Digital Evidence – International Cooperation to Collect Digital Evidence 

UNIT - III DIGITAL FORENSIC READINESS                                                       9 

Introduction – Law Enforcement versus Enterprise Digital Forensic Readiness – Rationale for Digital Forensic Readiness – Frameworks, Standards and Methodologies – Enterprise Digital Forensic Readiness – Challenges in Digital Forensics 

UNIT - IV iOS FORENSICS                                                                                 9 

Mobile Hardware and Operating Systems - iOS Fundamentals – Jailbreaking – File System – Hardware – iPhone Security – iOS Forensics – Procedures and Processes – Tools – Oxygen Forensics – MobilEdit – iCloud 

UNIT - V ANDROID FORENSICS                                                                       9

 Android basics – Key Codes – ADB – Rooting Android – Boot Process – File Systems – Security – Tools – Android Forensics – Forensic Procedures – ADB – Android Only Tools – Dual Use Tools–Oxygen Forensics – MobilEdit – Android App Decompiling. TOTAL: 45 PERIODS 


TEXT BOOKS: 

1. Andre Arnes, ―Digital Forensics, Wiley, 2018. 

2. Chuck Easttom, ―An In-depth Guide to Mobile Device Forensics‖, First Edition, CRC Press, 2022. 

REFERENCES: 

1. Vacca, J, Computer Forensics, Computer Crime Scene Investigation, 2nd Ed, CharlesRiver Media, 2005, ISBN: 1-58450-389.