The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) and Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) have issued Security Guidelines for Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6), with the aim of providing support to organizations in Qatar that are currently implementing or planning to implement IPv6 in their networks.
The Security Guidelines show the network configuration commands necessary for IPv6 implementation and outlines IPv6 security vulnerabilities and threats and the mitigations techniques for each issue. Therefore, it empowers networking and information security professionals within Qatar to ensure the readiness for new upcoming next-generation technologies such as Internet of Things (IoT).
Type Approval impacted? No
Spectrum Impacted: No
Imports Impacted: No
Standards Impacted: Yes
Product Impact: Yes, networking equipment