by Editor | Aug 1, 2016 | Blog
By: Kerry Tomlinson Some say the rise in “location-spoofing” could lead to more GPS attacks on cell towers, drones and more. It’s not enough to play the game. Some fans of Pokemon Go are cheating their way to success. Though some players report trying ceiling fans,...
by Editor | Aug 1, 2016 | Blog
Ships can be led astray with fake GPS signals. If signals for navigation of vessels are jammed or spoofed, positional and other critical data, such as course and speed, can be affected. Researchers at the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und...
by Editor | Aug 1, 2016 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: A good article by Professors Psiaki and Humphreys on how to improve GPS receivers. One method they don’t mention is protecting GPS receivers from spoofing by pairing the GPS signal with another...
by Editor | Aug 1, 2016 | Blog
HSHQDC-15-R-B0008 Assured Timing for Critical Infrastructure This BAA solicitation (HSHQDC-15-R-B0008) is a call issued against Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Science & Technology (S&T), Resilient Systems Division (RSD), 5-Year Broad Agency...
by Editor | Jul 27, 2016 | Blog
(Thanks to Dennis Bryant and his excellent blog for bringing this to our attention) USCG NAVIGATION CENTER HIGH HORIZONTAL DILUTION OF PRECISION (HDOP) ADVISORY FOR 29 JULY 2016 Users of the Global Positioning System (GPS) in an area extending to the Northeast from...
by Editor | Jul 24, 2016 | Blog
This is another in our irregular series of guest blogs, this time from Mitch Narins at Strategic Synergies, LLC. The old adage tells us that “Time is money,” but in today’s world, time is so much more. Precise time is the basis for safety, for security, and...
