The Internet Protocol (IP) is the most widely used communications protocol. Because it is the most pervasive communication technology, it is the focus of hundreds of thousands of IT professionals like ...

The time is ripe for your business to migrate to IPv6, but you need to keep your new connections safe. Internet Protocol version six (IPv6) is the way that internet communication will be handled for ...

Alvaro Vives is Assistant Manager for the RIPE NCC. There are challenges that come alongside this transition that must be acknowledged – including the crucial role of IPv6 security. The gap is ...

For the most part, the dire warnings about running out of internet addresses have ceased, because, slowly but surely, migration from the world of Internet Protocol Version 4 (IPv4) to IPv6 has begun, ...

In this chapter, you will learn about the addressing used in IPv4 and IPv6. We'll assign addresses of both types to various interfaces on the hosts and routers of the Illustrated Network. We'll ...

It’s no news that the Internet, which currently runs on internet protocol version 4 (IPv4), has a limited number of IP addresses available, and has already fallen short to suffice the needs of ...

In this tech-savvy world, cybersecurity has become one of the major concerns for the users. This is also due to the fact that most of the attacks are made on the Wi-Fi networks that are still running ...

IPv6 needs no introduction. It's the next upgrade to IPv4, the protocol that runs the Internet today. Eventually as all IPv4 addresses get consumed, IPv6 will come to the rescue, offering more IP ...

Today is the day IPv6 finally goes live. For as long as there has been an Internet IPv4 has been synonymous with IP and nobody really stopped to think about which version of the protocol it was. But ...