January 2026
Intermediate to advanced
300 pages
4h 50m
English
Overview
'Learn Mobile Forensics' is your comprehensive resource for mastering evidence extraction from today's smartphones and tablets. Dive into iOS and Android systems and discover practical skills through hands-on exercises. This book equips forensic professionals with the practical knowledge to decode, analyze, and present data effectively.
What this Book will help me do
- Understand the internal structures of iOS and Android, enabling effective evidence acquisition.
- Learn hands-on techniques for extracting and analyzing data using various tools.
- Navigate ethical and legal aspects of mobile forensics to uphold integrity.
- Write professional, court-ready forensic reports documenting procedures and findings.
- Master artifact interpretation from common mobile applications like social media and messaging platforms.
Author(s)
William Oettinger is an experienced digital forensics expert with years of industry and teaching experience. He combines his technical expertise with real-world insights to deliver practical and result-oriented guidance. His approachable style ensures learners at all levels can benefit from his expertise, making complex topics clear and actionable.
Who is it for?
This book is tailored for forensic examiners and security professionals aiming to deepen their understanding of mobile forensics. Whether you're familiar with basic forensic practices or a beginner looking to explore mobile forensic techniques, you'll find valuable insights. Researchers and IT security enthusiasts interested in mobile data analysis will also benefit. If your goal is to excel in mobile forensic analysis or prepare court-ready reports, this book is for you.
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