Cloud Forensics: A Critical Review of Techniques, Standards, and Research Opportunities
摘要
Cloud forensics represents a developing discipline that tackles the complexities associated with investigating digital offenses within cloud settings. This research offers an extensive examination of cloud forensic methodologies, emphasizing the numerous challenges introduced by cloud infrastructure, including data acquisition, integrity, and privacy concerns. The document analyzes current frameworks, contrasts various methodologies, and suggests improvements for enhancing the efficacy of cloud forensic investigations. Significant findings indicate that, de-spite the availability of multiple solutions, challenges such as multi-tenancy, distributed storage, and jurisdictional issues persistently hinder effective forensic analysis.