Android for Analysts
Course Duration
5 Days
Audience
Employees of federal, state and local governments; and businesses working with the government.
Prerequisites
No prerequisites required.
Course Description
Android for Analysts is designed to help operators extrapolate and analyze data after an Android device has been exploited. The class will focus on helping to learn as much as possible about the user from their device including information from applications that are installed on the device. Analysis of how Android versions impact what can be learned will also be discussed. Open source tools such as Android Debugger Bridge, Autopsy and Andriller will be discussed and used in this course.
Course Outline
Course Topics
- Hardware Architecture
- OS Architecture Multiple versions but emphasis on 5.0 (Lollipop) to 9.0 (Pie) because those are the most common.
- Emphasis on differences in versions
- How versions impact security of the phone (passcodes, encryptions, etc.)
- Details on Android encryption
- Methods to attempt to subvert the encryption on an Android
- Application Structure How are apps structured?
- What data do they store?
- Where and how do they store it?
- What can be extracted Contacts
- Messages
- App data
- History
- GPS data
- Open source extraction Deep dive with ADB (Android Debugger Bridge)
- Students will finish with a deep knowledge of ADB
- Lots of hands on labs getting all data from an Android Work with DD to image an Android
- Hands on imaging an Android with DD Using Autopsy and Andriller (open source) to analyze
- Complete analysis of multiple Android phones using this
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Android for Analysts course cover?
This course covers Android for Analysts training and best practices. IT Dojo delivers it as live instructor-led training with an emphasis on practical skills for government and DoD professionals.
How long is IT Dojo's Android for Analysts training?
IT Dojo's Android for Analysts training is 5 Days. It is available as live remote online instruction or on-site at your facility. All sessions are instructor-led with small class sizes to ensure individual attention.
Is this course available as live remote online training?
Yes. IT Dojo offers Android for Analysts as live remote online training. A certified instructor leads the session in real time — students interact via chat or microphone. Classes are kept small (typically no more than 16 students) to ensure engagement. On-site delivery at your government facility or contractor location is also available.
Who should attend this course?
Employees of federal, state and local governments; and businesses working with the government.
Does IT Dojo offer this training on-site at government or DoD facilities?
Yes. IT Dojo delivers Android for Analysts on-site at government agencies, DoD commands, military installations, and contractor facilities. On-site training is ideal for teams of four or more and can be customized to your organization's specific environment and mission requirements. Contact IT Dojo to schedule.
How do I register for this course?
IT Dojo training is employer-sponsored — your organization registers and pays for seats. To schedule Android for Analysts for your team, contact IT Dojo via the Request Training form or call 757-216-3656. IT Dojo will work with your contracting officer, training coordinator, or program office to set up the course.