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diff --git a/docs/academic_forensics_programs_graduate_level.md b/docs/academic_forensics_programs_graduate_level.md
@@ -32,28 +32,27 @@ tags:
 * [University of Rhode Island](https://web.uri.edu/cs/dfcsc/)
 * University of Texas at San Antonio
 * Utica College
-  [Online](http://www.onlineuticacollege.com/programs/computer-forensics-specialization.asp)\]
 * [Center for Information Security University of Tulsa](http://www.cis.utulsa.edu/)
 * [West Virginia University](https://forensics.wvu.edu/)
 
 ## Europe
 
 * Cranfield University, UK
 * Limerick Institute of Technology
-* [University of Amsterdam](http://www.studeren.uva.nl/ma-forensic-science)
+* University of Amsterdam
 * University of Bradford
 * University of East London
 * University College Dublin
 * [University of Technology, Mauritius](https://www.utm.ac.mu/)
-* [University of Strathclyde](http://www.strath.ac.uk/science/forensicinformatics/)
+* University of Strathclyde
 * University of Glamorgan, Wales, UK
-* [University of Applied Sciences Albstadt-Sigmaringen, Germany](http://www.digitaleforensik.com),
+* University of Applied Sciences Albstadt-Sigmaringen, Germany
   Master of Science, Digital Forensics, in cooperation with University of
   Mannheim and University of Tübingen, Germany
 
 ## Asia
 
-* [Zayed University UAE](http://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/colleges/colleges/college_information_technology/graduate_certificate_programs/cr_invest/intro.aspx)
+* Zayed University UAE
 
 ## Australasia
 
@@ -67,5 +66,3 @@ tags:
 
 * [American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS)](https://www.aafs.org/)
 * [Digital Forensics Association List](http://www.digitalforensicsassociation.org/formal-education/)
-* [Forensics Focus List](https://forensicfocus.com/computer-forensics-education-directory)
-* [Master's Thesis: The Development of a Standard Digital Forensics Master's Curriculum](https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1010&context=techmasters&sei-redir=1#search=%22katie%20strzempka%20thesis%22)
diff --git a/docs/android.md b/docs/android.md
@@ -53,5 +53,5 @@ tags:
 - [Android developers: SDK Platform release notes](https://developer.android.com/tools/releases/platforms)
 - [Android File Hierarchy : System Structure Architecture Layout](https://www.cnblogs.com/shangdawei/p/4513604.html)
 - [Explore The Android File System Hierarchy In-Depth](https://thesecmaster.com/explore-the-android-file-system-hierarchy-in-depth/)
-- [Practical android phone forensics](https://resources.infosecinstitute.com/topic/practical-android-phone-forensics/),
+- [Practical android phone forensics](https://resources.infosecinstitute.com/topics/digital-forensics/practical-android-phone-forensics/),
   by Hashim Shaikh, July 21, 2017
diff --git a/docs/apple_iphone.md b/docs/apple_iphone.md
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Store does not allow in any application it distributes).
   by [Belkasoft](belkasoft.md) can make iPhone logical acquisition and analyze
   iOS backups and dumps.
 * Cellebrite BlackBag Technology Mobilyze
-* [Cellebrite UFED](https://www.cellebrite.com/forensic-solutions/ios-forensics.html)
+* [Cellebrite UFED](cellebrite_ufed.md)
 * [Elcomsoft Mobile Forensic Bundle](https://www.elcomsoft.com/emfb.html) performs physical,
   logical and over-the-air acquisition.
 * EnCase Neutrino

diff --git a/docs/apple_safari.md b/docs/apple_safari.md
@@ -69,22 +69,17 @@ named **LastSession.plist** in the user directory.
 
 The Safari cache is stored in **Cache.db** in the cache directory.
 
-This file uses the [SQLite database
-format](sqlite_database_format.md).
+This file uses the [SQLite database format](sqlite_database_format.md).
 
 ## External Links
 
-- [Official website](https://www.apple.com/macos/ventura/)
-- [Safari Cache
-  Revisited](http://www.appleexaminer.com)
+* [Safari Cache Revisited](http://www.appleexaminer.com)
   by Sean Cavanaugh
-- [Analyzing Apple Safari
-  Artifacts](http://www.appleexaminer.com),
+* [Analyzing Apple Safari Artifacts](http://www.appleexaminer.com),
   by Selena Ley
-- [iOS / macOS - Tracking Downloads from Safari Without Downloads](https://blog.d204n6.com/2021/05/ios-macos-tracking-downloads-from.html)
+* [iOS / macOS - Tracking Downloads from Safari Without Downloads](https://blog.d204n6.com/2021/05/ios-macos-tracking-downloads-from.html)
   by Scott Vance, Friday, 28 May 2021
 
 ## Tools
 
-- [J.A.F.A.T. Archive of Forensics Analysis
-  Tools](https://jafat.sourceforge.net/) home of Safari Forensic Tools (SFT)
+* [J.A.F.A.T. Archive of Forensics Analysis Tools](https://jafat.sourceforge.net/) home of Safari Forensic Tools (SFT)
diff --git a/docs/blackberry_forensics.md b/docs/blackberry_forensics.md
@@ -90,24 +90,17 @@ export and click "OK"
 5. Select your output type from the bottom list of selections and click
 "Save As..."
 
-## Blackberry IPD File Format (.ipd)
-
-For a more advanced and in depth look at the file format of (.ipd)
-backup files visit the following site.
-
-<https://www.blackberry.com/us/en>
-
 ## Blackberry BBB File Format (Mac OS X) (.bbb)
 
 Blackberry backups generated via Mac OS X are given the extension .bbb,
 these are simply .zip compressed files containing a standard .ipd file.
 
-## Acquisition with Paraben's Device Seizure
+## Acquisition with Paraben Device Seizure
 
-`* You may purchase a copy of Device Seizure on Paraben's Website `[`here`](https://paraben.com/paraben-for-mobile-forensics/)`.`
+More information on [Paraben Device Seizure](paraben_device_seizure.md)
 
 As an alternative to acquiring the Blackberry through Amber Blackberry
-Converter, Paraben's Device Seizure is a simple and effective method to
+Converter, Paraben Device Seizure is a simple and effective method to
 acquire the data. The only drawback, is that this method takes
 significantly more time to acquire than using Amber Blackberry
 Converter.
@@ -136,7 +129,7 @@ Now wait until the program is done acquiring data from the device.
 
 Please Note: In some instances the wait can be up to 30-45 minutes.
 
-## BlackBerry Simulator
+## BlackBerry simulator
 
 `* For simulating a backup copy of the physical device. This is helpful if the device is low on battery, needs to be turned off, `
 `* or you don't want to alter the data on the physical device.`
@@ -145,8 +138,7 @@ This is a step by step guide to downloading and using a BlackBerry
 simulator. In this example the version 4.0.2 was used in order to
 simulate the 7230 series.
 
-1. Select a simulator to download from the drop-down list on the
-[BlackBerry website](https://www.blackberry.com/Downloads/entry.do?code=060AD92489947D410D897474079C1477).
+1. Download the BlackBerry simulator
 
 - For this example look through the list and download BlackBerry
   Handheld Simulator v4.0.2.51.
@@ -200,7 +192,3 @@ transfer across a USB port.
 ## References
 
 - [phoneMiner](https://www.amraksoftware.com/), phoneMiner
-- [BlackBerry Simulator](https://www.blackberry.com/Downloads/entry.do?code=060AD92489947D410D897474079C1477),
-  Simulator Download website
-- [IPD](https://www.blackberry.com/us/en),
-  IPD File Format
diff --git a/docs/caselaw.md b/docs/caselaw.md
@@ -92,13 +92,5 @@ for interfering with the discovery process.
 ## External links
 
 - [SETEC Investigations: Case Summaries](http://www.setecinvestigations.com/resources/casesummaries.php)
-- [How to Evaluate a Digital Forensic Report – Part 1: A Brief History of Digital Forensics](http://www.lawandforensics.com/evaluate-digital-forensic-report-part-1-4/),
-  by Daniel B. Garrie, January 31, 2014
-- [How to Evaluate a Digital Forensic Report – Part 2: Daubert](http://www.lawandforensics.com/evaluate-digital-forensic-report-part-2-4/),
-  by Daniel B. Garrie, February 4, 2014
-- [How to Evaluate a Digital Forensic Report – Part 3: Experts](http://www.lawandforensics.com/evaluate-digital-forensic-report-part-3-4/),
-  by Daniel B. Garrie, February 10, 2014
-- [How to Evaluate a Digital Forensic Report – Part 4 & Conclusion](http://www.lawandforensics.com/evaluate-digital-forensic-report-part-4-4/),
-  by Daniel B. Garrie, February 14, 2014
 - [The Laptop, Slack Space and Child Pornography](http://cyb3rcrim3.blogspot.com/2015/08/the-laptop-slack-space-and-child.html),
   by Susan Brenner, August 03, 2015
diff --git a/docs/cell_phone_forensics_research.md b/docs/cell_phone_forensics_research.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ forensics with the right mix of methods, techniques, and tools.
 
 [The Future of Mobile Forensics](https://belkasoft.com/future-of-mobile-forensics), Oleg Afonin, Danil Nikolaev, Yuri Gubanov by [Belkasoft](belkasoft.md) Research, June 2015
 
-[Data Acquisition from Cell Phone using Logical Approach](http://www.waset.org/pwaset/v26/v26-6.pdf), Keonwoo Kim, Dowon Hong, Kyoil Chung, and Jae-Cheol Ryou, PROCEEDINGS OF WORLD ACADEMY OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY VOLUME 26 DECEMBER 2007 ISSN 1307-6884
+[Data Acquisition from Cell Phone using Logical Approach](https://publications.waset.org/7561/data-acquisition-from-cell-phone-using-logical-approach), Keonwoo Kim, Dowon Hong, Kyoil Chung, and Jae-Cheol Ryou, PROCEEDINGS OF WORLD ACADEMY OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY VOLUME 26 DECEMBER 2007 ISSN 1307-6884
 This article discusses three approaches for acquiring data from cell phones:
 physically removing the flash RAM chips and reading them directly; reading the
 data out using the JTAG interface, and running software on the cell phone to
@@ -25,6 +25,6 @@ by James Luck & Mark Stokes, SMALL SCALE DIGITAL DEVICE FORENSICS JOURNAL, VOL.
 
 ## US Government Publications
 
-[Guidelines on Cell Phone Forensics](https://csrc.nist.gov/publications/detail/sp/800-101/archive/2007-05-30) (NIST SP 800-101), May 2007
-[Cell Phone Forensic Tools: An Overview and Analysis](https://csrc.nist.gov/publications/detail/nistir/7250/final) (NISTIR 7250)
-[PDA Forensic Tools: An Overview and Analysis](https://csrc.nist.gov/publications/detail/nistir/7100/final) (NISTIR 7100)
+* [Guidelines on Cell Phone Forensics](https://csrc.nist.gov/pubs/sp/800/101/final) (NIST SP 800-101), May 2007
+* [Cell Phone Forensic Tools: An Overview and Analysis](https://csrc.nist.gov/pubs/ir/7250/final) (NISTIR 7250)
+* [PDA Forensic Tools: An Overview and Analysis](https://csrc.nist.gov/pubs/ir/7100/final) (NISTIR 7100)
diff --git a/docs/computer_forensics.md b/docs/computer_forensics.md
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ ethical and a professional responsibility to:
 
 Equivalent or other perspectives on forensic profession:
 
-* [Forensic Focus Webinar: Being Your Own Expert Witness](https://www.forensicfocus.com/c/aid=103/webinars/2015/being-your-own-expert-witness/)
+* [Forensic Focus Webinar: Being Your Own Expert Witness](https://www.forensicfocus.com/webinars/being-your-own-expert-witness/)
 
 ## Terminology
 

diff --git a/docs/department_of_justice_computer_crime_and_intellectual_property_section.md b/docs/department_of_justice_computer_crime_and_intellectual_property_section.md
@@ -45,4 +45,4 @@ protected by copyright, trademark, or trade-secret designation.
 
 ## External Links
 
-- [Official website](https://www.justice.gov/criminal-ccips)
+- [Official website](https://www.justice.gov/criminal/criminal-ccips)
diff --git a/docs/forensic_accounting.md b/docs/forensic_accounting.md
@@ -64,6 +64,5 @@ the final examination needs to be completed.
 
 ## External links
 
-- [Times of India Article on CFAP](https://epaper.timesgroup.com/Repository/ml.asp?Ref=VE9JQkcvMjAwOS8wNS8wNCNBcjAzMjAx)
 - [CFAP Information Powerpoint](https://www.slideshare.net/indiaforensic/certified-forensic-accounting-professional)
 - [Certification programs offered by Indiaforensic](https://www.indiaforensic.com/education/)
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		## External Links

		- [Official website](https://www.justice.gov/criminal-ccips)
		- [Official website](https://www.justice.gov/criminal/criminal-ccips)