Tag: GNSS

NIST releases voluntary PNT Profile to mitigate potential impacts of disruption or manipulation

The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released on Tuesday a voluntary PNT Profile created by using the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, which can be used as part of a risk management program to help organizations manage risks to…

US security agencies warn of threats to satellite communication networks, as EASA flags identified GNSS jamming activity

US security agencies warn of threats to satellite communication networks, as EASA flags identified GNSS jamming activity

The U.S. security agencies have called for strengthening the cybersecurity of national and international satellite communication (SATCOM) networks, following concerns of possible threats to these networks. The agencies reveal that successful intrusions could create risk in SATCOM network providers’ customer…

PNT conformance framework

DHS shifts PNT conformance framework to the IEEE for improved standards development

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) transitioned the resilient PNT conformance framework to the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) by way of an approved project, denoted as P1952, to refine the framework into…

PNT services

DHS increases awareness of PNT services used in critical infrastructure

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) look to increase awareness and security around PNT services with the release of the PNT Integrity Library and Epsilon Algorithm Suite that aims to secure the critical infrastructure sector…