SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING A SECURE CLIENT
A secure portable electronic device, including a communications device, and an internal retransmission device. For the transmission of black data transports, the communication device is disabled and the internal retransmission device is enabled.
1 . A secure portable electronic device, comprising:
a communications device; and
an internal retransmission device,
wherein, for the transmission of black data transports, the communication device is disabled and the internal retransmission device is enabled.
2 . The secure portable electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the communications device and the internal retransmission device are physically internal to the secure portable electronic device.
3 . The secure portable electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein each of the communications device and the internal retransmission device is configured to communicate with Wi-Fi, LTE, 4G, and/or 5G networks.
4 . The secure portable electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the internal retransmission device is configured to operate as a standalone router.
5 . The secure portable electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the internal retransmission device is configured to operate as a layer three router.
6 . The secure portable electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the internal retransmission device is a router and includes stateful firewall, network address translation (NAT), and port forwarding.
7 . The secure portable electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the internal retransmission device is physically located in a M2 card slot or a PCI card slot of the secure portable electronic device.
8 . The secure portable electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the internal retransmission device is configured to obfuscate the identity and/or location of the secure portable electronic device.
9 . The secure portable electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the secure portable electronic device is laptop or tablet computer.
10 . A method for operating a secure portable electronic device, comprising:
communicating with an untrusted network via a communications device;
disabling the communications device;
enabling an internal retransmission device; and
communicating with the untrusted network via the internal retransmission device,
wherein, for transmission of black data transports, the communication device is disabled and the internal retransmission device is enabled.
11 . The method for operating the secure portable electronic device according to claim 10 , wherein the communications device and the internal retransmission device are physically internal to the secure portable electronic device.
12 . The method for operating the secure portable electronic device according to claim 10 , wherein each of the communications device and the internal retransmission device is configured to communicate with Wi-Fi, LTE, 4G, and/or 5G networks.
13 . The method for operating the secure portable electronic device according to claim 10 , wherein the internal retransmission device is configured to operate as a standalone router.
14 . The method for operating the secure portable electronic device according to claim 10 , wherein the internal retransmission device is configured to operate as a layer three router.
15 . The method for operating the secure portable electronic device according to claim 10 , wherein the internal retransmission device is a router and includes stateful firewall, network address translation (NAT), and port forwarding.
16 . The method for operating the secure portable electronic device according to claim 10 , wherein the internal retransmission device is physically located in a M2 card slot or a PCI card slot of the secure portable electronic device.
17 . The method for operating the secure portable electronic device according to claim 10 , wherein the internal retransmission device is configured to obfuscate the identity and/or location of the secure portable electronic device.
18 . The method for operating the secure portable electronic device according to claim 10 , wherein the secure portable electronic device is laptop or tablet computer.
19 . A non-transitory computer readable medium having instructions stored thereon that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform the operations comprising:
communicating with an untrusted network via a communications device;
disabling the communications device;
enabling an internal retransmission device; and
communicating with the untrusted network via the internal retransmission device,
wherein, for transmission of black data transports, the communication device is disabled and the internal retransmission device is enabled.