Flash Storage Forensics

Explore the intricacies of flash storage forensics in this 33-minute conference talk by Dmitry Sklyarov at TROOPERS13. Delve into the history and properties of flash memory, understanding key concepts such as spare area, wear leveling, and logical characteristics. Learn about the Flash Translation Layer and flash controllers, and their implications for criminal forensics. Gain valuable insights into this crucial aspect of digital investigation, enhancing your knowledge of modern storage technologies and their forensic applications.

Introduction
What is Flash
History of Flash
Property of Flash
Spare Area
Rear Leveling
Logical Characteristics
Flash Translation Layer
Flash Controller
Criminal Forensics
Questions