Cell Site Analysis

Cell site analysis is the ability to map cell phone tower coverage so the geographical location of a phone can be determined at the time of a call, SMS, or download was made or received, either in real time or historically. This analysis is a service that is generally used by law enforcement agencies with the purpose of ensuring that a suspect was indeed at the scene of the crime and at the time the crime was committed. The information provided is used by expert witnesses in court.

1. Identify three companies in the United States that do this work.
2. Identify what equipment would be needed by you, if you were to undertake this type work.

Please, cite your sources.

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A common used practice during cell site analysis is to combine two things: a) the analysis of suspect’s CDR (Call Detail Records) and b) location & coverage of the cell used. As investigator it is needed to use a software tool that can access the identifiers specific to each mobile network (in order to can study the corresponding signals). ...

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