by Editor | Aug 16, 2016 | Blog
This is a great set of Q&A from “GPS World.” It lays out the case for the R&D budget requirements for protecting GPS from jamming. Some highlights – receiver manufacturers must now: Include options for jamming. It is no longer something to...
by Editor | Aug 15, 2016 | Blog
Purpose: On October 26, NIST will host the IEEE-SA/NIST Timing Challenges in the Smart Grid Workshop. The result of the workshop is to enable stakeholders to delve further into their issues in wide area precision clock synchronization in current and future power...
by Editor | Aug 15, 2016 | Blog
AUG 8, 2016 @ 10:55 PM Kalev Leetaru , Contributor This past March Bloomberg offered a compelling look inside the world of election hacking in which campaigns and their supporters hack into their opponents and steal or destroy data, saturate the online space with...
by Editor | Aug 12, 2016 | Blog
IN 1967, THE SUN HEATED UP THE COLD WAR By Mary Beth Griggs August 9, 2016 Five years after the Cuban Missile crisis brought the Soviet Union and the United States to the brink of war, another event occurred that brought the two superpowers once again to the brink....
by Editor | Aug 8, 2016 | Blog
by MIKE BRUNKER 8 August 2016 Once the province of hostile nations, electronic warfare has arrived with little fanfare on U.S. highways and byways. Criminals, rogue employees and even otherwise law-abiding citizens are using illegal “jamming” devices to...
by Editor | Aug 2, 2016 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Notes: Really interesting article from “Inside GNSS” below. Until now, the US Department of Transportation (DOT) has had the lead on evaluating the possibility of interference with GPS services from transmissions on adjacent...