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Richard Ayers (Fed)

Publications

Quick Start Guide for Populating Mobile Test Devices

Author(s)
Richard Ayers, Benjamin R. Livelsberger, Barbara Guttman
This guide provides procedures for documenting and populating various data elements typically found within the contents of a mobile device, e.g., mobile phone

Mobile Device Tool Testing

Author(s)
Richard Ayers
The Computer Forensic Tool Testing program at NIST has spent several years researching and testing forensic tools capable of acquiring data from the internal

Guidelines on Mobile Device Forensics

Author(s)
Richard Ayers, Sam Brothers, Wayne Jansen
Mobile device forensics is the science of recovering digital evidence from a mobile device under forensically sound conditions using accepted methods. Mobile

A Strategy for Testing Graphic File Carving Tools

Author(s)
James R. Lyle, Richard P. Ayers
File carving is widely used in digital investigations to extract deleted files from unallocated storage. Usually file carving is applied to file types with a
Created October 9, 2019, Updated December 8, 2022