Cellebrite Evidence Repair Technician (CERT-F)

Description

Certified Evidence Repair Technician – Forensic (CERT-F) is a five (5) day expert level course designed to teach investigators how to repair mobile phones to complete data extractions in a forensically sound manner. In this highly interactive course, students will learn best practices and how to replace key components on mobile devices and USB flash drives using proper disassembly and reassembly techniques. Students will learn how to use proper heat and basic soldering techniques to repair or replace components that include but are not limited to inoperative data and charging ports, broken LCD screens, power buttons, “home” buttons and other parts.

Course Content:

Mobile Device Technology Overview

• Identify mobile device hardware and operating systems.
• Discuss how mobile devices communicate.
• Discuss how technology affects network capacity.
• Information on how devices and subscribers are identified on networks.

Forensics Process Overview

• Description of the first responder’s role
• Description of the four phases of the digital forensics process
• Identify challenges when applying the process to mobile devices (Android and iOS locks)
• Discuss the data extraction approach.

Seizure of Mobile Devices

• The importance of evidence handling and documentation
• Identify tools and equipment for seizing mobile devices as evidence
• Apply proper procedures for seizing mobile devices in a manner that preserves evidence integrity
• Sterilize media to be used for storage of evidence.

Cellebrite Reader

• Describe of Cellebrite Reader capabilities
• Understand what a UFDR file is
• Import a UFDR file into Cellebrite Reader for analysis and reporting
• Bookmark and filter a UFDR Report
• Create reports from Cellebrite Reader files.

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