Re: Cell Phone Encryption/Security in The USA

From: Andrew Swallow (am.swallow_at_eatspam.btinternet.com)
Date: 07/11/03


Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 18:54:53 +0000 (UTC)


"John Myre" <jmyre@sandia.gov> wrote in message
news:bemrh4$jrc$1@sass2141.sandia.gov...
[snip]
>
> Consider, for example, what rules a government should have
> about cell phones within sensitive areas. If you were responsible
> for setting these rules, what would you do? I would hope that you
> wouldn't simply assume there is no vulnerability there, since, hey,
> any other attitude is "paranoid" - I heard it on Usenet!
>
GSM phones have an international standard. Most of this can be
purchased by the general public. Having looked at it, it comes
as a CD-ROM containing many volumes. This document is
very repetitive and boring.

The volume on encryption comes separately which has (had)
a restricted distribution.

Andrew Swallow



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