# Cloud Incident Response and Forensics

> Master cloud incident response and digital forensics. Learn to detect, contain, and investigate security breaches in AWS, Azure, and GCP environments.

Canonical: https://codelivly.com/learning-paths/cloud-incident-response-and-forensics
Last updated: 2026-09-27

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| Level | Advanced |
| Category | Cloud Security |
| Rooms | 3 |
| Lessons | 9 |
| Estimated time | 1 h 30 min |

This advanced learning path equips you with the critical skills needed to respond to and investigate security incidents in modern cloud environments. You will learn how to collect volatile cloud evidence, analyze VPC Flow Logs, CloudTrail, and Azure Activity Logs, perform memory and disk forensics on cloud instances, and execute effective containment and eradication playbooks. The curriculum covers the unique challenges of cloud forensics, including ephemeral infrastructure, the shared responsibility model, and multi-tenant environments, preparing you to lead incident response efforts with confidence.

## Rooms in this path

1. [Cloud Incident Response Fundamentals](https://codelivly.com/rooms/cloud-incident-response-fundamentals) - Master the fundamentals of cloud incident response. Learn to adapt traditional IR lifecycles for ephemeral cloud…
2. [Cloud Forensic Acquisition](https://codelivly.com/rooms/cloud-forensic-acquisition) - Master cloud forensic acquisition. Learn to capture live memory, create immutable disk snapshots, and maintain the…
3. [Compromised Account Investigation](https://codelivly.com/rooms/compromised-account-investigation) - Master compromised account investigation. Learn to detect anomalous IAM activity, trace lateral movement, and execute…

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