Module 6 of 8

Robot & IoT Forensics

Master the investigation of Internet of Things devices, smart home ecosystems, industrial robots, and connected systems. Learn to extract forensic evidence from smart speakers, wearables, autonomous vehicles, and cloud-connected IoT platforms.

5
Parts
12-14
Hours
20
Quiz Questions
70%
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Part 1: Introduction to IoT Forensics
Part 2: Robot Forensics Fundamentals
Part 3: Smart Device Analysis
Part 4: Cloud & API Forensics
Part 5: Practical Lab
Learning Objectives

What You Will Learn

By completing this module, you will achieve the following competencies

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Understand IoT architecture and identify forensic evidence sources in connected devices

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Investigate robotic systems including ROS-based robots, industrial robots, and service robots

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Extract and analyze data from smart home devices, voice assistants, and smart TVs

Conduct cloud forensics for IoT platforms and analyze API logs and data synchronization

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Capture and analyze IoT network traffic using Wireshark and specialized tools

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Apply Indian legal framework (IT Act, BNS, BSA) to IoT and robotics investigations

IoT Forensics Ecosystem
Device Layer
Sensors
Actuators
Embedded Systems
Smart Devices
Forensic Evidence
Logs & Metadata
Network Traffic
Cloud Data
User Interactions
Timestamps
Network Layer
WiFi / Bluetooth
Zigbee / Z-Wave
MQTT / CoAP
Gateway Devices
Cloud Layer
AWS IoT / Azure
Google Cloud IoT
Vendor Platforms
API Services
Application Layer
Mobile Apps
Web Dashboards
Voice Interfaces
Automation Rules
Module Content

Module Parts

Complete all 5 parts before attempting the module quiz

1

Introduction to IoT Forensics

120-150 minutes

Explore the fundamentals of IoT forensics, understand IoT architecture layers, examine different types of IoT devices, and learn about smart home ecosystems and Industrial IoT (IIoT) environments.

IoT Architecture Device Types Smart Home IIoT
2

Robot Forensics Fundamentals

120-150 minutes

Learn about different types of robots, Robot Operating System (ROS) forensics, industrial robot investigation, and service robot analysis including drones, autonomous vehicles, and delivery robots.

Robot Types ROS Forensics Industrial Robots Service Robots
3

Smart Device Analysis

120-150 minutes

Deep dive into forensic analysis of smart devices including Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Smart TVs, fitness trackers, and wearables. Learn data extraction techniques and evidence interpretation.

Alexa Forensics Google Home Smart TV Wearables
4

Cloud & API Forensics

90-120 minutes

Master the investigation of IoT cloud platforms, learn to analyze API logs and requests, understand data synchronization patterns, and acquire evidence from cloud-based IoT services.

IoT Cloud Platforms API Logs Data Sync Cloud Acquisition
5

Practical Lab

150-180 minutes

Hands-on exercises for extracting IoT data, analyzing network traffic with Wireshark, investigating smart device artifacts, and creating comprehensive forensic reports for IoT investigations.

Data Extraction Network Analysis Wireshark Case Study
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Module 6 Assessment Quiz

20
Questions
35
Minutes
70%
Pass Mark

Complete all 5 parts to unlock the module quiz. Test your understanding of IoT forensics, robot investigation, smart device analysis, cloud forensics, and practical extraction techniques.

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