DocumentCode
507866
Title
In-depth analysis of IPv6 security posture
Author
Choudhary, Abdur Rahim
Author_Institution
Serco North America, Reston, VA, USA
fYear
2009
fDate
11-14 Nov. 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
7
Abstract
The version 6 of Internet Protocol (IPv6) is being gradually deployed worldwide. This paper analyzes the security of IPv6 protocol. is the analysis concludes that serious security vulnerabilities exist that are IPv6 specific. Therefore additional security measures are needed and more capable security management tools are required in IPv6 networks in order to achieve a security posture at parity with that of the IPv4 networks.
Keywords
Internet; protocols; telecommunication security; Internet protocol; in-depth analysis; security posture; Explosions; IP networks; Internet; Joining processes; North America; Pressing; Protocols; Radiofrequency identification; Security; Testing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Collaborative Computing: Networking, Applications and Worksharing, 2009. CollaborateCom 2009. 5th International Conference on
Conference_Location
Washington, DC
Print_ISBN
978-963-9799-76-9
Electronic_ISBN
978-963-9799-76-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.4108/ICST.COLLABORATECOM2009.8393
Filename
5363654
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