IPv6 Security and Networking

  1. IPv6 Protocol Fundamentals
    1. The IPv6 Header
      1. Header Fields
        1. Version
          1. Traffic Class
            1. Flow Label
              1. Payload Length
                1. Next Header
                  1. Hop Limit
                    1. Source Address
                      1. Destination Address
                      2. Comparison with IPv4 Header
                        1. Field Differences
                          1. Removed Fields
                            1. Modified Fields
                              1. Processing Efficiency Improvements
                            2. Extension Headers
                              1. Concept and Chaining
                                1. Header Order Requirements
                                  1. Processing Rules
                                    1. Header Identification Methods
                                    2. Common Extension Headers
                                      1. Hop-by-Hop Options Header
                                        1. Destination Options Header
                                          1. Routing Header
                                            1. Routing Header Types
                                              1. Security Implications
                                              2. Fragment Header
                                                1. Authentication Header
                                                  1. Encapsulating Security Payload Header
                                                  2. Extension Header Security Considerations
                                                    1. Header Filtering Challenges
                                                      1. Header Manipulation Risks
                                                        1. Evasion Techniques

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