February 24th, 2010 by lhaasFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
Andrew Hoog
Chief Investigative Officer
viaForensics
Phone: +1 312-283-0551
http://viaforensics.com/contact-us
The CIO of viaForensics, Andrew Hoog, has been invited to speak at the International Conference on Cyber Security 2010 presented by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Fordham University in New York City this August.
Chicago, Feb 24, 2010 – viaForensics’ CIO Andrew Hoog will offer a training course on Android forensics at the upcoming Interational Conference on Cyber Security (ICCS 1020), held August 2-5, 2010, in New York City. The conference, hosted jointly by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Fordham University, brings together law enforcement officials, industry professionals and academic experts to discuss emerging worldwide cyber threats.
In 2009, the conference hosted more than 500 professionals representing 40 counties. Attendees were an International mix of law enforcement agents and prosecutors, cyber-security researchers, members of academia and business and government leaders.
This year the conference will feature 50 lectures covering three broad areas: Emerging Technologies, Operations and Enforcement, and Real Life Experiences. In addition to the lectures, panel discussions, sponsors’ presentations, exhibitions and networking opportunities, ICCS will present two unique events – a Law Enforcement Workshop and the Cyber Security Tutorial – featuring experts presenting both technical and non-technical sessions.
viaForensics’ training, presented by CIO Andrew Hoog, provides examiners with six separate techniques to acquire data from an Android device. The course explains the techniques and analysis tools needed to effectively investigate an Android phone. The full course outline is provided on the viaForensics website. The training will be offered on the first day of the conference, August 2nd.
Andrew Hoog has authored a groundbreaking white paper on iPhone forensics and is currently authoring a book on Android forensics. Hoog also maintains the Android Forensics Wiki (AFWiki).
About viaForensics
viaForensics is an innovative computer/mobile forensic and e-discovery firm focusing on providing proactive services to corporations, law enforcement and law firms. Andrew Hoog is a computer scientist, computer/forensics researcher and Chief Investigative Officer at viaForensics.
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