A Comprehensive Review on Adaptability of Network Forensics Frameworks for Mobile Cloud Computing

Table 6

Analysis of network forensics frameworks in context of adaptability to MCC.

Frameworks		Scalability	Overhead		Accuracy	Complexity	Privacy	Adaptability
			Computational	Storage
Traceback	NFEA [71]	N/A	H	H	L	IM	L	N/A
	LWIP [9]	HT	H	M	M	AL	M	D
	Scalable NF [16]	VT	L	L	H	IV	L	M
	HB-SST [85]	HT	M	N/A	N/A	IM	N/A	D
	ITP [8]	N/A	H	H	M	IM	M	D
Converge networks	PBNF [87]	N/A	H	L	L	IM, AL	L	D
	VoIP-NFDE [88]	N/A	M	M	N/A	IM, CL, AL	L	D
	VoIPEM [62]	HT	M	M	N/A	IM, AL	L	N/A
Intrusion detection system	AIDF [91]	HT	M	M	N/A	IM, AL	N/A	D
	DFITM [92]	HT	H	L	N/A	IM, AL	N/A	D
	IIFDH [93]	N/A	H	L	N/A	AL	L	D
	NFIDA [94]	N/A	L	L	L	IM, AL	L	D
Attack graph	SA [95]	HT	M	L	N/A	AL	L	L
	MLL-AT [96]	N/A	M	L	N/A	IM, CL, AL	M	L
	AGFE [97]	N/A	H	M	L	IM, AL	M	D
	FCM [98]	HT	M	M	H	AL	M	M
	CSBH [17]	HT	L	L	M	AL	M	H
	AGVI [99]	HT	L	N/A	N/A	AL	H	M
Distribution	ForNet [100]	VT	M	M	N/A	CL, AL	L	M
	DRNIFS [101]	BT	M	M	N/A	AL	L	L
	DCNFM [102]	HT	M	M	L	CL, AL	L	L
	DNF-IA [18]	HT	L	L	L	IM, CL, AL	L	M

Scalability: HT: horizontal; VT: vertical; BT: both; N/A: not applicable.
Overhead: H: high; M: moderate; L: low; N/A: not applicable.
Accuracy: H: high; M: moderate; L: low; N/A: not applicable.
Complexity: IM: implementation; AL: analysis; CL: collection; IV: investigation.
Privacy: H: high; M: moderate; L: low; N/A: not applicable.
Adaptability: D: difficult; H: high; M: moderate; L: low; N/A: not applicable.