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Protect the Frequencies – By preventing interference
Toughen Receivers – With readily available technology
Augment Services – With difficult to disrupt terrestrial signals
What to do? Some recommendations.
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5 DOT Awards for CPNT Show Continued Engagement, But Challenges Remain – Inside GNSS
Image: RNT Foundation What's new: An article about the U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) actions on complementary PNT (CPNT). Why it's important: DOT is continuing to act as best they can and are allowed by the Office of Management and Budget The most they are...
New Maritime Jamming & Spoofing Patterns – Windward
Image: Skytruth - AIS circle spoofing off Pt. Reyes, CA What's new: Windward's quarterly update on maritime spoofing. Why it's important: While interference with aviation gets the most press, maritime is also vulnerable and impacted. Spoofing can, and has, caused...
GPS Needs To Toughen Up, Or Get Trampled Down – Aviation Week
Image: John Hartzel What's new: A fairly comprehensive article by our colleague, Fred George in Aviation Week. Why it's important: Aviation is feeling the brunt of GPS jamming and spoofing, and has had the first documented fatalities as a consequence. So we know lives...
MSC ship aground off Jeddah, likely victim of GPS spoofing – Splash
Image: Shutterstock What's new: A stark example of the things that can go wrong as a result of spoofing. Why it's important: Spoofing and jamming can result in all kinds of bad things including ships being hijacked, cargo being stolen, and people being killed. What...
NATO addresses electromagnetic interference threats to civil aviation safety – NATO News
image: Shutterstock What's new: A NATO news release that it is doing something (?) about GPS jamming and spoofing in civil aviation. Why it's important: Jamming and spoofing can contribute to accidents and people getting killed. As examples: A passenger aircraft that...
