Title :
Cloud Forensic Technical Challenges and Solutions: A Snapshot
Author :
Martini, Ben ; Choo, Kim-Kwang Raymond
Author_Institution :
Univ. of South Australia, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Abstract :
As cloud computing becomes more prevalent, there is a growing need for forensic investigations involving cloud technologies. The field of cloud forensics seeks to address the challenges to digital forensics presented by cloud technologies. This article reviews current research in the field of cloud forensics, with a focus on "forensics in the cloud"- that is, cloud computing as an evidence source for forensic investigations.
Keywords :
cloud computing; digital forensics; cloud computing; cloud forensic technical challenges; cloud technologies; digital forensics; Cloud computing; Computer crime; Digital forensics; Google; Servers; Silicon carbide; cloud; digital forensics; law;
Journal_Title :
Cloud Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MCC.2014.69