NSA Document Reveals the Secret History of TEMPEST

Computer, engineering, and other technical assistance.

Moderators: genlock, sportsvoice

Post Reply
User avatar
Lester
Administrator
Administrator
Posts: 2804
Joined: Fri Dec 14, 2001 5:47 pm
Contact:

NSA Document Reveals the Secret History of TEMPEST

Post by Lester »

Declassified NSA Document Reveals the Secret History of TEMPEST
It was 1943, and an engineer with Bell Telephone was working on one of the U.S. government's most sensitive and important pieces of wartime machinery, a Bell Telephone model 131-B2. It was a top secret encrypted teletype terminal used by the Army and Navy to transmit wartime communications that could defy German and Japanese cryptanalysis.


http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2008/0 ... es-se.html
Post Reply