Decidedly Not Gee Whiz

摘要

Zack taylor is making plans to let PDA-toting colleagues in the field file paperless reports back to the office. But Taylor, the security officer and network manager for the Environmental Protection Agency's regional office in Kansas City, Kan., is proceeding with some big-time security reservations. "Somebody can come by with an antenna and start monitoring [information transmitted wirelessly] because this stuff is not encrypted," Taylor says. (To read more about this situation, see "Time to Get Nervous," Page 102.)