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National Advanced IPV6 Centre<br />

(NAv6)<br />

The National Advanced IPv6 Centre of Excellence (NAv6), with its profound research<br />

expertise <strong>and</strong> synergism in terms of <strong>Research</strong>, Development <strong>and</strong> Commercialisation is<br />

a matured research centre in the area of Next Generation Networks. Next Generation<br />

Networks is an effort to develop <strong>and</strong> deploy advanced network applications, services <strong>and</strong><br />

technologies for educational <strong>and</strong> industrial purposes. The centre strives for excellence<br />

focusing on four major areas namely, Academic, <strong>Research</strong> & Development, Consultancy,<br />

<strong>and</strong> ‘Government <strong>and</strong> Community’. Emphasize <strong>and</strong> thrust will be on research <strong>and</strong><br />

postgraduate development.<br />

National Advanced<br />

IPv6 Centre of<br />

Excellence (NAv6)<br />

Academic R & D Consultancy<br />

Functional Structure of NAv6 as a centre<br />

NAv6’s areas of focus on R&D include Next Generation Multimedia Communications<br />

<strong>and</strong> Telemedicine, Advanced Internet Security <strong>and</strong> Monitoring Platform Development,<br />

IPv6, Satellite <strong>and</strong> Wireless Communication, Networked Virtual reality <strong>and</strong> Mobile<br />

Technologies/Applications. The above areas have niche market, with potential economic<br />

benefits <strong>and</strong> opportunity to gain technological edge in ICT expertise envisioning the<br />

future. Also, the above areas are aligned with the national priorities set by MyICMS<br />

886 strategy, RMK-9 (2006-2010) <strong>and</strong> the National Broadb<strong>and</strong> Plan.<br />

NAv6 has garnered high repute in terms of consultancy with public <strong>and</strong> private<br />

organisation, both locally <strong>and</strong> internationally. Major consultancy includes<br />

the MCS (Multimedia Conferencing System) project for Mlabs System<br />

Bhd, AI3 Satellite Project, Video streaming for TM R&D, <strong>Malaysia</strong>n ISP’s<br />

security audit for MCMC (<strong>Malaysia</strong>n Communications <strong>and</strong> Multimedia<br />

Commission), IPv6 deployment Pilot Project for MEGTW (Ministry of<br />

Energy Green Technology <strong>and</strong> Water), National Strategic IPv6 Roadmap<br />

for MICC (Ministry of Information, Communication <strong>and</strong> Culture) <strong>and</strong> a Study<br />

Government<br />

& Community

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