Cloud forensics: Concepts, issues, and challenges

Proceedings - 3rd International Conference on Emerging Intelligent Data and Web Technologies, EIDWT 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 236-243

  Zargari, Shahrzad ^a   Benford, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DERBY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cloud computing; Cloud forensics; cloud forensics tools; Crime in cloud; multi juristiction

Indexed keywords

COMPUTING SOLUTIONS; DIGITAL FORENSIC; FORENSICS TOOL; FUTURE PROSPECTS; MULTI-JURISTICTION; NETWORK ACCESS; SECURITY RISKS; STORAGE CAPACITY; VIRTUALIZATIONS;

ELASTICITY;

CLOUD COMPUTING;

EID: 84870756714     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EIDWT.2012.44     Document Type: Conference Paper

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