10 Skills You Need Toward Mastering Mobile App Forensics
New apps (not to mention new versions of apps) are introduced at a pace that commercial forensics tool vendors can’t possibly keep up with. Even popular apps take vendors time to build support for. If, like most labs, you can’t afford to outsource an examination every time you run across an unsupported app, the alternative is to take the time to build your skills.
Skill-building on this level can seem intimidating, but over time can make you a better investigator. Download our white paper to learn more about:
- The short- and long-term benefits of building up your forensic skillset
- The importance of documentation in testing
- Researching and testing apps—and forensic tools and parsers—using known data
- Finding and parsing unsupported data
“New apps (not to mention new versions of apps) are introduced at a pace that commercial forensics tool vendors can’t possibly keep up with. Even popular apps take vendors time to build support for. If, like most labs, you can’t afford to outsource an examination every time you run across an unsupported app, the alternative is to take the time to build your skills.”