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Cloud Forensics: An Investigation into Imperfect Virtualization


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Eric Katz, Dr. Samuel Liles
Abstract
Cloud computing is becoming more popular and companies are quickly adapting cloud strategies as a cost saving means. Unfortunately, this also means that they are putting information onto cloud servers and devices without realizing the security implications, Depending on how the instantiations are made, data from previous virtual machines could be located in unallocated sectors or within the RAM of a different running instance.