DHS warns of GPS disruptions, recommending spoof-proof receivers

Published 11 November 2011

More and more military missions and economic activities are dependent on GPS technology. This fact has not been lost on criminals, hackers, and adversaries. One result: GPS jamming and spoofing are getting worse, and a forthcoming DHS report highlights the risks posed by GPS disruptions. The report is yet to be released, but its the analysis has inspired a proposal to create receivers capable of self-diagnosing spoofing attempts.

Source: DHS warns of GPS disruptions, recommending spoof-proof receivers