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Information Technology LaboratorySoftware and Systems Division

## Software Quality Group

-  Computer Forensics Tool Testing Program (CFTT)  Expand or Collapse    -  CFTT General Information  Expand or Collapse      -  Methodology Overview 
    -  Presentations 
    -  Contact Information 
  -  CFTT Technical Information  Expand or Collapse      -  Cloud Data Extraction (CDX) 
    -  Deleted File Recovery 
    -  Disk Imaging 
    -  Forensic File Carving 
    -  Forensic Media Preparation 
    -  Forensic String Search 
    -  Hardware Write Block  Expand or Collapse        -  Write-Protected Drives 
    -  Mobile Devices  Expand or Collapse        -  Archived Mobile Specs and Test Plans 
    -  MS Windows Registry Tools 
    -  Software Write Block 
    -  SQLite 
    -  Archived Documents 
    -  CFTT Raw Test Files 
  -  Federated Testing Project 
  -  CFReDS 
  -  Computer Forensics Tool Catalog 
  -  Software & Algorithms Catalog 
  -  Digital Evidence Preservation:  Considerations for Evidence Handlers 
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## Software Write Block Specs

                  - Version 3.0 (final)
                  - Comments on drafts
                  - Version 3.0 (draft)
                  - Version 2.0 (draft)
                  - Version 1.0 (draft)

## Test Support Software

                  - SWBT Release 1.0
                  - SWBT Release 1.0 Test Plan
                  - SWBT Release 1.0 Validation Report
                  - ACES Test Support Package, Version 1.0

## Test Set-up Documents

                  - Setup and Test Procedures for Testing Interrupt 0x13 Based Software Write Block Tools

## DHS Reports -- Test Results Software Write Block	(Find all DHS Reports here)

                  -  Test Results for Software Write Block Tools - Writeblocker Windows XP V6.10.0 (January 2008)
                  -  Test Results for Software Write Block Tools - Writeblocker Windows 2000 V5.02.00 (January 2008)
                  -  Test Results for Software Write Block Tools - PDBLOCK v1.02 (PDB_LITE) (June 2005)
                  -  Test Results for Software Write Block Tools - PDBLOCK Version 2.00 (June 2005)
                  -  Test Results for Software Write Block Tools - PDBLOCK Version 2.10 (June 2005)
                  -  Test Results for Software Write Block Tools - RCMP HDL VO.5 (August 2004)
                  -  Test Results for Software Write Block Tools - RCMP HDL VO.7 (August 2004)
                  -  Test Results for Software Write Block Tools - RCMP HDL VO.4 (August 2004)
                  -  Test Results for Software Write Block Tools - RCMP HDL VO.8 (February 2004)

NOTE: We are currently in the process of converting all our reports to ensure that they are 508 compliant. Currently some reports are unavailable. If you need one that is not linked above, please contact: %20cftt [at] nist.gov (cftt[at]nist[dot]gov)

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