NIST seeks comment on cybersecurity and PNT services, in advance of issuing profile this summer

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has put out a request for public comment on cybersecurity and other issues related to use of positioning, navigation and timing services -- PNT -- to improve the resilience of the Global Positioning System, and is aiming to issue a draft cyber “profile” over the summer.

“Positioning, navigation and timing systems are in the lifeblood of our economy!” NIST Director Walter Copan said on Twitter. “Now, NIST wants to hear your voice on...