AI Driven Cloud Forensics: Advanced Techniques for Next Generation Digital Investigations

Cloud computing has revolutionized digital infrastructure, but it has also introduced complex forensic challenges that demand intelligent, scalable, and automated investigative solutions.AI Driven Cloud Forensics: Advanced Techniques for Next Generation Digital Investigations provides a comprehensive exploration of how artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data analytics, and automation are transforming the future of digital forensics in cloud environments.This edited volume examines advanced methodologies for forensic acquisition in virtual machines, containers, and ephemeral environments; intelligent cloud architectures for secure investigations; and AI-powered frameworks for anomaly detection, fraud investigation, phishing detection, and log analysis.It highlights emerging approaches such as AutoML-enabled forensic systems, federated learning for communication-efficient anomaly detection, AI-centric privileged access management, and real-time detection of data fabrication a