• DocumentCode
    1294778
  • Title

    Trends in covert applications of electrotechnology

  • Author

    Smith, Chester L.

  • Volume
    10
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1991
  • Firstpage
    15
  • Lastpage
    21
  • Abstract
    The author examines the future of electronic technology in the area of covert or camouflaged applications. He discusses citizen-band radio, police-band radar detectors, security systems for homes and business, nonphysical intrusions (eavesdropping, wiretapping, and bugs), personal data security, and quack medical electronics. The author suggests that such applications represent a major growth area.<>
  • Keywords
    access control; alarm systems; radar applications; radio applications; security of data; bugs; business; camouflaged applications; citizen-band radio; covert applications; eavesdropping; electronic technology; homes; nonphysical intrusions; personal data security; police-band radar detectors; quack medical electronics; security systems; wiretapping; Consumer electronics; FCC; Games; Immune system; Information security; Law; Legal factors; Mice; Petroleum; Telecommunication traffic;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Technology and Society Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0278-0097
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/44.81933
  • Filename
    81933