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NIST IR 8006

Definition

The August 2020 NIST Interagency Report titled NIST Cloud Computing Forensic Science Challenges. Catalogues 65 challenges across nine categories: architecture, data collection, analysis, anti-forensics, incident first responders, role management, legal, standards and training.

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