Title : 
IPv6 Security Challenges
         
        
            Author : 
Caicedo, Carlos E. ; Joshi, James B D ; Tuladhar, Summit R.
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
IPv6, the new version of the Internet protocol, has been developed to provide new services and to support the Internet´s growth. This paper presents an overview of the key security issues, which outlines the challenges in deploying and transitioning to IPv6.
         
        
            Keywords : 
Internet; protocols; telecommunication security; IPv6; Internet protocol; security; Authentication; Communication system security; Computer security; Data security; IP networks; Information security; Network address translation; Protocols; Space technology; Switches; IPSec; IPv4; IPv6; Internet Protocol; network attacks; network security;