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Digital Investigation Techniques: A NIST Scientific Foundation Review
A digital forensics expert prepares to extract data from a mobile phone.
Report
This report reviews the methods that digital forensics experts use to analyze evidence from computers, mobile phones and other electronic devices.
Background Information
- Press Release: NIST Publishes Review of Digital Investigation Techniques
- Related Publication: Results from a Black-Box Study for Digital Examiners
Public Comment
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has now closed the comment period on the NIST Internal Report 8354-DRAFT “Digital Investigation Techniques: A NIST Scientific Foundation Review.” All comments received as part of the public record have been compiled into a single PDF document: Public Comments Received on NISTIR 8354-Draft.
Webinar
NIST hosted and recorded a 3-hour webinar to discuss the draft report and its findings on June 1, 2022.
More Information
For more information on this and other NIST Scientific Foundation Reviews, visit our Scientific Foundation Reviews page.
Contacts
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(301) 975-4207