Decoding cloud investigation complexities for digital forensic professionals Ramakrishnan, Ganesh creator author. Haqanee, Mansoor author. text bibliography enk 2024 2024 First edition. monographic eng

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xix, 363 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm "As organizations embrace cloud-centric environments, it becomes imperative for security professionals to master the skills of effective cloud investigation. Cloud Forensics Demystified addresses this pressing need, explaining how to use cloud-native tools and logs together with traditional digital forensic techniques for a thorough cloud investigation. The book begins by giving you an overview of cloud services, followed by a detailed exploration of the tools and techniques used to investigate popular cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Progressing through the chapters, you'll learn how to investigate Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and containerized environments such as Kubernetes. Throughout, the chapters emphasize the significance of the cloud, explaining which tools and logs need to be enabled for investigative purposes and demonstrating how to integrate them with traditional digital forensic tools and techniques to respond to cloud security incidents. By the end of this book, you'll be well-equipped to handle security breaches in cloud-based environments and have a comprehensive understanding of the essential cloud-based logs vital to your investigations. This knowledge will enable you to swiftly acquire and scrutinize artifacts of interest in cloud security incidents"-- Amazon.com Part 1 Cloud Fundamentals -- Part 2 Forensic Readiness: Tools, Techniques, and Preparation for Cloud Forensics -- Part 3 Cloud Forensic Analysis - Responding to an Incident in the Cloud Ganesh Ramakrishnan, Mansoor Haqanee. Includes bibliographical references and index. Computer crimes Investigation Forensic sciences Data processing Cloud computing Information storage and retrieval systems 363.252 9781800564411 1800564414 STU 260225 20260302122037.0 704 eng