A businessman at a trade show stealthily raises his camera-equipped cell phone to snap a picture of his competitor’s latest gizmo. But before he captures the image, an electronic foe gets the drop on him and blasts his camera with a blinding burst of light.
Although that scenario is fictional—so far—the counter-espionage system is not.
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