Analyze the forensic challenges regarding webmail that are stored in “the cloud”

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Analyze the forensic challenges regarding webmail that are stored in “the cloud” and determine whether or not you believe webmail is easier to analyze than standard client-server email solutions forensic specialists. Determine the legal concerns that may exist when attempting to investigate webmail and why these challenges are of concern. Provide a rationale with your response. From the second e-Activity, select one investigative process that you found interesting in the article and explain the process in your own words. Additionally, formulate a hypothetical scenario where this process could be utilized to perform an email investigation and what you would expect the results to be.

Explanation / Answer

When we consider the challenges regarding webmail hosted on cloud the biggest one is getting access to our data in a proper and timed manner and as it’s hosted in a different organisation (the cloud service provider) makes it difficult to analyse the data than client server email solutions.

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