About SixInt

Significant Background Events

1998–
2013

Previously

Internet-scale IPv6 scanning believed impossible due to size of address space and limits of existing measurement tools.

2010–
2019

Research

Collaborative group at US Naval Postgraduate School, USMC, UCSD, DHS, and NSA tackle challenges and create novel methodologies for large-scale IPv6 measurement and security.

2013–
2014

Industy-first

Founders conduct comprehensive Internet-wide measurements of deployed IPv6 infrastructure.

2017

Unprecedented Speed

Cloud-based next-generation probing tools to rapidly (~5min) gather global IP connectivity maps.

2018

Operationalized

Deployment of continuous IPv4/v6 high-frequency Internet mapping for US government.

2018–
2021

In the News

Blackhat, ACM talks and popular press articles on SixInt technology.

2022

Commercialization

Public availability of SixInt IPv6-specific intelligence services.