[LINK] ISPs fear IPv6 security threats

[Richard Chirgwin]

Don the flame-proof suits all, there's a religious war coming.

- some believe that NAT provides an increment of security
- some believe that if the host is secure, it can be exposed to the
Internet.

Ten paces, turn and fire...

RC

David Boxall wrote:
> A change is as good as a break, or so I've heard:
> <http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2230250/isps-fear-ipv6-security-threats>
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>> Over half of internet service providers believe that new threats could emerge with the deployment of the new Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6), according to the latest annual worldwide Infrastructure Security Report from Arbor Networks.
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>> Only eight per cent of respondents believed that threats will decrease with improved IPv6 deployment, while 55 per cent thought that the threat landscape would become more risky.
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