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This course is restricted to RIPE NCC members only.
The IPv6 Security Training Course is a one-day course providing an overview of the most relevant IPv6 security topics. The participant will gain insight into industry best practices and gain a high-level understanding of the most pressing IPv6 security concerns today. The course includes theory and hands-on exercises.
If you cannot attend this training course you can also follow the IPv6 Security e-learning course at the RIPE NCC Academy.
This is an advanced course that requires the participant to understand:
Introduction
Basic IPv6 Protocol Security
Basic Header
Extension Headers
Addressing
IPv6 Associated Protocols Security
ICMPv6
NDP
MLD
DNS
DHCPv6
Internet wide IPv6 Security
Filtering
DDOS
Transition Mechanism
Tips and Tools
Up-to-date information
Security Tools
Device features
The course doesn't cover:
Identify what IPv6 security is and isn't
Identify and protect your network from IPv6-related threats
Understand how the IPv6-associated protocols work. Identify and protect your network from therelated threats
Recognise the existing security solutions to protect your IPv6 network
Understand how to apply packet filtering in IPv6
Understand how Internet-wide IPv6 threats could happen, such as DDoS or via transition mechanisms
Understand the many complexities of IPv6 that must be taken into account from
a security point-of-view
The latest version of the training material is available here.