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GPS

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-001874

1. The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a U.S.-owned utility that provides users with positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) services. This system consists of three segments: the space segment, the control segment, and the user segment. The U.S. Space Force develops, maintains, and operates the space and control segments.

2. A system for determining position by comparing radio signals from several satellites.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-001874
FieldCybersecurity
ExpansionsGlobal Positioning System
ReferencesNIST IR 8323r1 from GPS GNSS; NISTIR 8323 [Superseded] from GPS GNSS; NIST SP 800-72; NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "term": "GPS",
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    "NIST IR 8323r1 from GPS GNSS; NISTIR 8323 [Superseded] from GPS GNSS",
    "NIST SP 800-72",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/gps/"
}

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