Busting the myths surrounding GNSS interference

Spoofing

GNSS spoofing is no longer just a military concern. Ground Control CEO Alastair MacLeod explains why workboat operators should rethink how they verify vessel positions to maintain safe and reliable operations.

The greatest danger is not always losing a GPS signal altogether, but being presented with a convincing position that is subtly wrong. As interference becomes more widespread, operators across the workboat sector need to rethink how they verify where a vessel really is.

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