For questions about Internet Protocol addresses, both IPv4 and IPv6, and how they can be applied to IoT devices.
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Why would IPv6 be necessary for the IoT?
I recently ran across this quote from Security Intelligence about the Internet of things and IPv6:
Analysts predict that there will be 30 billion connected “things” by 2020, yet the IPv4 address space only accommodates 4 billion and change. Even…
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Does a DDoS attack’s effectiveness depend on your bandwidth?
I read here:
Network bandwidth is the capacity of a network communications link to transmit the maximum volume of data from one point to another over a computer network or Internet connection in a given amount of time, usually one second. Bandwidth…
