by Editor | Nov 28, 2018 | Blog
On the 14th of November the Senate passed the Frank LoBiondo US Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2018. Included in that bill was the National Timing Security and Resilience Act of 2018. The bill was initially proposed last year in the House by Congressmen John...
by Editor | Sep 21, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: Standards for Loran-C were effectively set by the US Coast Guard. This enabled receivers world-wide to use signals whether they came from Russia, China, Europe or the USA. SAE has assumed this role for eLoran. With South Korea implementing...
by Editor | Sep 20, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: Spoofing seems to have become the concern of the moment, almost eclipsing jamming/denial of service in the public consciousness. Certainly the idea of hazardously misleading information is more disturbing than no information at all....
by Editor | Jul 25, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: More recent incidents and concerns tend to make many of us forget about the lessons of the January 2016 GPS timing glitch. I wonder how much we learned and how much different things would be today if it happened again. This article first...
by Editor | Jul 16, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: First they said “It’s really hard to spoof GPS.” Then hackers made it easy, and reduced the cost to nearly nothing. Next they said, “Use multiple GNSS constellations because it’s almost impossible to spoof them...