i: Phone and i: OS Forensics. Investigation, Analysis and Mobile Security for Apple i: Phone, i: Pad and i: OS Devices

As sales and usage of iPhones increase so does the demand on organizations that conduct examinations on this device. iPhone and iOS Forensics takes an in-depth look at methods and processes that analyze the iPhone/iPod in an official legal manner. All of the methods and procedures outlined in the book can be taken into any court room. This book details the iPhone with information data sets that are new and evolving, with official hardware knowledge from Apple itself to help aid investigators. Learn techniques to forensically acquire the iPhone, iPad and other iOS devices Entire chapter focused on Data and Application Security that can assist not only forensic investigators, but also application developers and IT security managers In-depth analysis of many of the common applications (both default and downloaded), including where specific data is found within the file system iPhone and iOS Forensics is a guide to the forensic acquisition and analysis of iPhone and iOS devices, and offers practical advice on how to secure iOS devices, data and apps. The book takes an in-depth look at methods and processes that analyze the iPhone/iPod in an official legal manner, so that all of the methods and procedures outlined in the text can be taken into any courtroom. It includes information data sets that are new and evolving, with official hardware knowledge from Apple itself to help aid investigators.This book consists of 7 chapters covering device features and functions; file system and data storage; iPhone and iPad data security; acquisitions; data and application analysis; and commercial tool testing.This book will appeal to forensic investigators (corporate and law enforcement) and incident response professionals. Learn techniques to forensically acquire the iPhone, iPad and other iOS devices Entire chapter focused on Data and Application Security that can assist not only forensic investigators, but also application developers and IT security managers In-depth analysis of many of the common applications (both default and downloaded), including where specific data is found within the file system

As sales and usage of iPhones increase so does the demand on organizations that conduct examinations on this device. iPhone and iOS Forensics takes an in-depth look at methods and processes that analyze the iPhone/iPod in an official legal manner. All of the methods and procedures outlined in the book can be taken into any court room. This book details the iPhone with information data sets that are new and evolving, with official hardware knowledge from Apple itself to help aid investigators.

• Learn techniques to forensically acquire the iPhone, iPad and other iOS devices
• Entire chapter focused on Data and Application Security that can assist not only forensic investigators, but also application developers and IT security managers
• In-depth analysis of many of the common applications (both default and downloaded), including where specific data is found within the file system

As sales and usage of iPhones increase so does the demand on organizations that conduct examinations on this device. __iPhone and iOS Forensics__ takes an in-depth look at methods and processes that analyze the iPhone/iPod in an official legal manner. All of the methods and procedures outlined in the book can be taken into any court room. This book details the iPhone with information data sets that are new and evolving, with official hardware knowledge from Apple itself to help aid investigators. * Learn techniques to forensically acquire the iPhone, iPad and other iOS devices * Entire chapter focused on Data and Application Security that can assist not only forensic investigators, but also application developers and IT security managers * In-depth analysis of many of the common applications (both default and downloaded), including where specific data is found within the file system iPhone and iOS Forensics is a guide to the forensic acquisition and analysis of iPhone and iOS devices, and offers practical advice on how to secure iOS devices, data and apps. The book takes an in-depth look at methods and processes that analyze the iPhone/iPod in an official legal manner, so that all of the methods and procedures outlined in the text can be taken into any courtroom. It includes information data sets that are new and evolving, with official hardware knowledge from Apple itself to help aid investigators. This book consists of 7 chapters covering device features and functions; file system and data storage; iPhone and iPad data security; acquisitions; data and application analysis; and commercial tool testing. This book will appeal to forensic investigators (corporate and law enforcement) and incident response professionals. Content: Front matter , Pages i-ii Copyright , Page iv Acknowledgments , Page ix Preface , Pages xi-xii About the Authors , Page xiii About the Technical Editor , Page xv Chapter 1 - Overview , Pages 1-33 Chapter 2 - Device features and functions , Pages 35-53 Chapter 3 - File system and data storage , Pages 55-77 Chapter 4 - iPhone and iPad data security , Pages 79-105 Chapter 5 - Acquisitions , Pages 107-135 Chapter 6 - Data and application analysis , Pages 137-211 Chapter 7 - Commercial tool testing , Pages 213-290 Appendix A - iTunes backup location , Page 291 Appendix B - Tools to analyze common file and data types , Page 293 Appendix C - iPhone file system , Pages 295-301 Index , Pages 303-310 As sales and usage of iPhones increase so does the demand on organizations that conduct examinations on this device. iPhone and iOS Forensics takes an in-depth look at methods and processes that analyze the iPhone/iPod in an official legal manner. All of the methods and procedures outlined in the book can be taken into any court room. This book details the iPhone with information data sets that are new and evolving, with official hardware knowledge from Apple itself to help aid investigators. iPhone market share has increased to 50% of worldwide mobile phone usage Employment in digital forensics is projected to grow by 30% over the next 5 years with the US Federal Government looking for 10K qualified pros in 2009 alone