Presented at
DEF CON 6 (1998),
Aug. 2, 1998, 10 a.m.
(50 minutes).
Several low earth orbiting satellite systems are already in orbit, and commercial service is just around the corner. Global wireless voice and data services will be available from handheld terminals. Dan Veeneman will bring us up to date on existing and future systems and answer questions from the audience.
Presenters:
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Dan Veeneman
- Writer & communications consultant
Dan Veeneman has served in various management and technical positions in the computer industry since 1980. He has developed financial programs for the banking, investment and real estate industries, as well as software for a variety of companies including A.C. Nielsen, McDonalds, Reuters and Baxter-Travenol. Dan has installed and supported many local and wide area networks, including a nation-wide data delivery network. He also has experience supporting Internet connectivity, including Motorola's world-wide Network Information Center. Dan has provided data security and encryption services for a number of government and civilian clients, encompassing video and data delivered over telephone, satellite and the Internet. He also edits a quarterly newsletter concerning cryptography. Dan holds an engineering degree from Northwestern University. Dan also writes a monthly column for Monitoring Times magazine called PCS Front Line.
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