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Cybersecurity
IPv6 Security and Networking
1. Introduction to IPv6
2. IPv6 Protocol Fundamentals
3. IPv6 Addressing
4. Internet Control Message Protocol for IPv6
5. IPv6 Address Autoconfiguration
6. IPv6 Routing
7. IPv4-to-IPv6 Transition Mechanisms
8. IPv6 Security Landscape
9. Common IPv6 Network Attacks
10. IPv6 Security Mitigation and Best Practices
11. Advanced IPv6 Topics
12. Enterprise IPv6 Deployment
10.
IPv6 Security Mitigation and Best Practices
10.1.
First-Hop Security
10.1.1.
RA Guard
10.1.1.1.
Implementation Methods
10.1.1.2.
Configuration Guidelines
10.1.1.3.
Bypass Prevention
10.1.2.
DHCPv6 Guard
10.1.2.1.
Server Validation
10.1.2.2.
Message Filtering
10.1.2.3.
Policy Configuration
10.1.3.
DHCPv6 Snooping
10.1.3.1.
Binding Table Management
10.1.3.2.
Trust Relationships
10.1.3.3.
Security Enforcement
10.1.4.
IPv6 Source Guard
10.1.4.1.
Address Validation
10.1.4.2.
Binding Verification
10.1.4.3.
Dynamic Learning
10.1.5.
Neighbor Discovery Inspection
10.1.5.1.
Message Validation
10.1.5.2.
Anomaly Detection
10.1.5.3.
Policy Enforcement
10.1.6.
Port Access Control Lists
10.1.6.1.
Traffic Filtering
10.1.6.2.
Policy Implementation
10.1.6.3.
Performance Considerations
10.2.
Network Infrastructure Security
10.2.1.
Control Plane Policing
10.2.1.1.
Rate Limiting
10.2.1.2.
Protocol Protection
10.2.1.3.
Resource Management
10.2.2.
Routing Protocol Security
10.2.2.1.
Authentication Mechanisms
10.2.2.2.
Key Management
10.2.2.3.
Neighbor Verification
10.2.3.
Service Hardening
10.2.3.1.
Unused Service Disabling
10.2.3.2.
Tunnel Management
10.2.3.3.
Access Control
10.2.4.
Infrastructure Device Hardening
10.2.4.1.
Configuration Security
10.2.4.2.
Management Plane Protection
10.2.4.3.
Monitoring and Logging
10.3.
Firewalling and Filtering Strategies
10.3.1.
ICMPv6 Filtering Policies
10.3.1.1.
Essential Message Types
10.3.1.2.
Security Filtering
10.3.1.3.
Performance Impact
10.3.2.
Extension Header Filtering
10.3.2.1.
Header Type Policies
10.3.2.2.
Chain Length Limits
10.3.2.3.
Processing Rules
10.3.3.
Unicast Reverse Path Forwarding
10.3.3.1.
Strict Mode
10.3.3.2.
Loose Mode
10.3.3.3.
Implementation Considerations
10.3.4.
Address Space Filtering
10.3.4.1.
Bogon Filtering
10.3.4.2.
Unallocated Space
10.3.4.3.
Reserved Address Blocks
10.3.5.
Stateful vs Stateless Firewalling
10.3.5.1.
Connection Tracking
10.3.5.2.
Performance Trade-offs
10.3.5.3.
Security Effectiveness
10.4.
Host and Endpoint Security
10.4.1.
Privacy Extensions Implementation
10.4.1.1.
Temporary Address Usage
10.4.1.2.
Address Rotation
10.4.1.3.
Privacy Policy Configuration
10.4.2.
Host-Based Firewalls
10.4.2.1.
Rule Configuration
10.4.2.2.
Application Control
10.4.2.3.
Logging and Monitoring
10.4.3.
Cryptographically Generated Addresses
10.4.3.1.
Implementation Requirements
10.4.3.2.
Security Benefits
10.4.3.3.
Performance Considerations
10.4.4.
Operating System Hardening
10.4.4.1.
IPv6 Stack Configuration
10.4.4.2.
Service Disabling
10.4.4.3.
Security Updates
10.5.
Monitoring and Incident Response
10.5.1.
Intrusion Detection Systems
10.5.1.1.
IPv6-Aware Signatures
10.5.1.2.
Anomaly Detection
10.5.1.3.
Alert Management
10.5.2.
Network Flow Analysis
10.5.2.1.
NetFlow v9 for IPv6
10.5.2.2.
IPFIX Implementation
10.5.2.3.
Traffic Analysis
10.5.3.
Packet Capture and Analysis
10.5.3.1.
Tool Selection
10.5.3.2.
Analysis Techniques
10.5.3.3.
Forensic Considerations
10.5.4.
Security Information and Event Management
10.5.4.1.
Log Correlation
10.5.4.2.
Event Analysis
10.5.4.3.
Incident Tracking
10.5.5.
Incident Response Procedures
10.5.5.1.
IPv6-Specific Procedures
10.5.5.2.
Evidence Collection
10.5.5.3.
Recovery Strategies
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