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ITU Regional Training Workshop on IPv6 and IoT Strategy, Policy and Implementation for Arab States Khartoum-Sudan, 31 May-02 June 2022 (Hybrid)

​ITU in collaboration with the Telecommunications and Post Regulatory Authority of Sudan (TPRA) in Khartoum-Sudan, ICANN, ISOC and RIPE NCC will be organizing a Regional Training Workshop on IPv6 and IoT Strategy, Policy and Implementation for Arab States to be conducted, 31 May-02 June 2022 (Physical and Online (09am to 3pm Khartoum Time). The training workshop is being implemented as part of the launch of the ITU's regional IPv6 and IoT Expertise Centre for Arab Region established in Sudan with support of TPRA-Sudan. The training workshop will be proceeded by the first ITU regional IPv6 and IoT Challenge, which will take place during 29-30 May 2022. Both events will be delivered in Arabic and English.

The training workshop are aiming to assist Member States by supporting smooth and well managed transition from Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) to Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) for Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructure, IPv6 for 5G, IPv6 for Industry 4.0, services, and applications deployments, raising awareness through conducting theory and practical sessions.

​By the end of this training workshop, the participants can get the following knowledges and skills:

  • IPv6 and IoT related policies and strategies for development and deployment.
  • IPv6 addressing architecture and its deployment scenarios.
  • IoT concepts and terminologies.
  • IPv6 and IoT security issues.
  • Building block of IoT architecture.
  • IoT case studies and future predictions.
  • Hands-on Labs on configuring IPv6, demonstration of several IPv6 attacks, setup the testbed for IoT and WiFi for IoT security test. 

This training workshop is recommended for policy makers, regulators, IPv6 practitioner, IT managers, IoT designers, IoT developers, IoT implementers and anyone who is ready to master the steps or acquire policy strategic knowledge required to implement IPv6 and IoT based Networks.