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In this case I trust the government to implement it more than I trust the world to never create a tiny, throwable "I'm going straight in your direction at 200mph" beacons. Unfortunately that's just a question of time.



Encrypt transmissions with NTSB provided secret keys.

In that case, the point of least resistance moves to spoofing the accelerometer readings...


Yeah... encrypt the transmission with a secret key that is embedded in every public car. That will stop it being reused! Like CSS, bluray and other DRM solutions.




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