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News about IPv6
  • Apple's IPv6 misstep is a sign of the times

    Apple's controversial decision not to support IPv6 on Version 6.0 of AirPort Utility is the latest example of a broader problem plaguing the next-gen Internet Protocol: Many network vendors are lacking the same level of features and performance in products that support IPv6 as those that support IPv4, the original Internet Protocol.

  • The sorry state of federal IPv6 support

    U.S. federal government agencies must meet an aggressive deadline of Sept. 30, 2012, to deploy IPv6 on their public-facing websites, under an Obama administration initiative. But with less than five months to go, more than 99% of federal websites aren't supporting the next-gen Internet Protocol on their DNS, email and Web services.

  • Check Point harnesses cloud security to deter botnet infections in enterprise

    Check Point Software Technologies Tuesday announced a cloud-based threat-detection service that can help to identify botnets in real time and block them from wreaking havoc on enterprise networks.

  • Apple under fire for backing off IPv6 support

    Apple Computer came under fire for back-pedaling on its support for IPv6, the next-generation Internet Protocol, at a gathering of experts held in Denver this week.

  • Comcast is first U.S. ISP to offer IPv6 to home gateway users

    Comcast has moved into the next phase of its IPv6 roll-out, becoming the first U.S. broadband ISP to enable next-gen Internet services for residential customers that use home gateways.

Features about IPv6
  • Expert to IT pros: Adopt IPv6 soon or be sorry later

    A dozen of the world's largest Internet companies - including Facebook, Google and Comcast - have committed to June 6, as the start date for their production deployments of IPv6, an upgrade to the Internet's main communications protocol.

  • Hackers target IPv6

    If your IPv6 strategy is to delay implementation as long as you can, you still must address IPv6 security concerns right now.

  • 6

    Sound the death knell for IPv4

    2011 marks the death of Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) but companies and ISPs are largely yet to deploy its successor, IPv6. James Hutchinson looks at the state of the market and what is holding the new protocol back.

  • IPv6: Everything you need to know

    All the news, features, tips and tricks you might need to ensure your company gets off the ground on IPv6, before it's too late.

  • Are your networks ready for the cutover to IPv6?

    The Internet is running out of the equivalent of phone numbers - familiar problem, non-trivial solution.

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