Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6)
Overview
Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) has been developed to increase the size of the available IP address space. It has several benefits including increased end-to-end security of systems and automated address allocation for internet connected devices.
The Australian Government has developed A Strategy for the Transition to IPv6 for Australian Government agencies [
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Contact
Architecture and Standards Branch
Email: ipv6@finance.gov.au
Ph: 02 6215 1559
Contact for information on this page: ipv6@finance.gov.au