[Am-info] Pentagon To Issue Wireless Disconnect Order

[Fred A. Miller]

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Pentagon To Issue Wireless Disconnect Order

The Pentagon's CIO said he wants to ban most if not all wireless devices=20
within military installations. The move could affect cell phones,=20
pagers and wireless Internet connections.

"Why is it that companies have sold products that they know are=20
insecure?" asked Richard Clarke, President Bush's chief cybersecurity=20
adviser. "And why is it that people have bought them? We should all=20
shut [wireless LANs] off until the technology gets better." "

http://computerworld.com/newsletter/0%2C4902%2C73150%2C0.html?nlid=3DWK

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Fred A. Miller
Systems Administrator
Cornell Univ. Press Services
fm@cupserv.org, www.cupserv.org
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