NAVAC Member Richard Peckham Shares Insights on GNSS and PNT Security

Last Updated: 24/11/2025 15:41     Created at: 24/11/2025 15:13

Summary: NAVISP featured an interview with NAVAC member Richard Peckham, who discussed how new applications will challenge established Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) systems in the near future.

About the Speaker:

Richard Peckham was Airbus Defence & Space Ltd. Vice-President. This position allowed him to witness GNSS grow from its early days to today’s advanced systems.

Interview Highlights:

•             GNSS technology is rapidly evolving, with new applications like autonomous vehicles and drones driving market growth.

•             Security threats such as jamming and hacking are on the rise, making robust PNT solutions more important than ever.

•             Innovative solutions, including multi-sensor integration and leveraging signals from LEO satellites may provide some solutions to the challenges posed by new applications

•             Regulators and industry shall remain vigilant and keep pace with emerging risks.

Watch the Full Interview:

This interview offers valuable insights for anyone interested in the future of navigation and cybersecurity threats to PNT systems.