[ipv6hackers] IPv6 security presentation at Hack.lu 2011

Erik Kline ek at google.com
Tue Sep 27 11:25:15 CEST 2011


>
> >Many expect a transition to IPv6 will not occur soon.
> [JRS>] This is not exactly security related but I have done much research
> and speaking on this topic.  In fact the largest broadband provider in the
> US (Comcast) will have *completed* their IPv6 rollout sometime next year.
>  The 2nd largest cable company (Time Warner) is close behind.  There is
> similar activity in Europe.  Most of the major cellular carriers are rolling
> out IPv6 next year.  Those who think that IPv6 is years away and in for a
> rude awakening shortly.
>

Indeed.  From sometime at the end of Q2 next year, prepare for AAAAs for
everything.  See related presentations from APNIC32 (especially Lorenzo's
lightning talk).

Seeking ISPs who can rise to the challenge of significant, publicly measured
IPv6 deployment all the way to the user.  Yes, CPEs will also need to be
ready to take IPv6 across the final gap into the home.  It's going to have
to be a "whole ecosystem" kind of event.



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