Week 8: Mobile and Cloud Forensics

Class Objectives

• Acquisition procedures for Mobile Forensics
• IOT Forensics
• Cloud legal and technical challenges
• Cloud investigation, acquisition and forensics tools

Chapter PowerPoint

gcfi6e_ppt_ch12

Reading Units

Chapter 12

Week : Discussion Board

Discuss the following:

1. What are some of the challenges facing forensic data collection?
2. What are some challenges of cloud forensics in a virtualized environment

Week : Hands-on-Labs

      Chapter 12

• Hands-on Project 12-1
• Hands-on Project 12-2
• Hands-on Project 12-4

     Week : Assignment

Case Project 12-1

Download the most current version of NIST Mobile Device Forensics Guidelines.  Write a brief summary of mobile device tools and how you may apply them.

Supplemental Reading

• Suspect OKs Amazon to hand over Echo recordings in murder case –https://www.cnn.com/2017/03/07/tech/amazon-echo-alexa-bentonville-arkansas-murder-case/index.html
• Apple vs FBI – https://www.cnbc.com/2016/03/29/apple-vs-fbi-all-you-need-to-know.html
• Cloud computing crime poses unique forensics challenges –https://searchcloudcomputing.techtarget.com/feature/Cloud-computing-crime-poses-unique-forensics-challenges
• Popular Cloud Forensic Tools – http://resources.infosecinstitute.com/computer-forensics-tools/#gref

Supplemental Viewing

• Cloud Forensic Discussion – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvAaTKbPzH8
• Challenges of Cloud Computing –https://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/1410/1410.2123.pdf
• Cloud computing crime poses unique forensics challenges – http://searchcloudcomputing.techtarget.com/feature/Cloud-computing-crime-poses-unique-forensics-challenges