

# Usage of Forensic Guidance
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## Step 1. Sign in to the Security Hub AWS Account AWS Management Console and initiate forensic analysis
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After the Guidance CloudFormation stack has been deployed and launched, you can sign in to the web interface.

1. Sign in to the [AWS Security Hub console](https://console.aws.amazon.com/securityhub/).

1. To display a finding list, do one of the following:

   1. In the Security Hub navigation pane, choose **Findings**.

   1. In the Security Hub navigation pane, choose **Insights**. Select an insight, and then on the results list, select an insight result.

   1. In the Security Hub navigation pane, choose **Integrations**. Choose **See findings** for an integration.

1. Select the finding title.

1. Select the instance findings to trigger forensics.

1. In **Actions** , you can select:

   1.  **Forensic Isolation** to initiate forensic analysis and perform isolation of instance.

   1.  **Forensic Triage** to initiate forensic analysis.

       **Forensic analysis - Actions**   
![initiate forensic analysis](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/solutions/latest/automated-forensics-orchestrator-for-amazon-ec2/images/initiate-forensic-analysis.png)

## Step 2. Sign in to the Forensic AWS Account AWS Management Console and view step functions flow
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1. Sign in to the [AWS Step Functions console](https://console.aws.amazon.com/states/).

1. After completion of triaging, an acquisition and investigation flow email will be sent to subscribed SNS topic.

**Acquisition and investigation flow notification**  
image::images/investigation-flow-sns.png[scaledwidth=100%]. Check email for details of the forensic results.

   Example Disk Analysis result:

**Example - Disk Analysis result**  
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Example Memory Analysis result:

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