Google, Where Do You Store Data? Analysis of Data Storage Between Android and Google Takeout

What data is where? Is the data stored on the device? In the cloud? Synced to both? It is important for forensic examiners to know where to find artifacts, what data may be stored where, and what may be missing by looking at only one evidence source. In this session, join Jessica Hyde and Tarah Melton as we compare the artifacts found from an Android mobile device with data pulled from a Google Takeout. Let’s dive into the similarities, the differences, and everything in between to equip our examinations with as much data as possible!