Mobile Device Forensics: A Beginner’s Guide

Abstract: With the rise in sophisticated cyberattacks, digital forensics has become crucial for investigating these incidents. As mobile devices have become integral for communication, entertainment, and information storage, leveraging mobile device forensics has become essential for law enforcement, corporate security, and IT professionals. These devices, which are used for a variety of personal and business purposes, have become prime targets for attackers seeking to compromise and obtain essential data. This webinar aims to explain the process, tools, and techniques involved in mobile device forensics so that aspiring professionals can gain a comprehensive understanding of the field. Additionally, it provides a holistic overview of how to systematically approach the extraction, analysis, and preservation of forensic data from mobile devices for investigation. Join us on this journey to understand the fundamentals of mobile device forensics and gain the knowledge needed to explore this field further. Key Takeaways: 

• Introduction to mobile device forensics
• Diverse approaches and methodologies involved in mobile device forensics
• Latest tools, tactics, and techniques used in mobile forensics
• Real-world case studies and practical applications of mobile device forensics
• Legal and ethical implications of mobile device forensics

Speaker: Amber Schroader, CEO & Founder, Paraben Corporation Bio: Over the past three decades, Amber Schroader has been a driving force for innovation in digital forensics. Ms. Schroader has developed many software programs, courses, and guides in the areas of recovering data from smartphones, computer hard drives, cloud, email, and gaming systems. She has established protocols for the seizure and processing of digital evidence that have been used by numerous organizations throughout the world. She has coined the concepts of the “360-degree approach to digital forensics” and “Forensics of Everything-FoE” with her focus on unique problems in digital evidence and solutions. Ms. Schroader has been a significant industry influence in advocating for a big-picture consideration of digital evidence. An accomplished design architect, curriculum developer, and instructor, Ms. Schroader has written and taught numerous classes in this specialized field and has earned multiple certifications. She continues to contribute to the field through book contributions and other industry speaking engagements.

*Examples, analysis, views and opinion shared by the speakers are personal and not endorsed by EC-Council or their respective employer(s)