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The current state of GPS following OCX with Dr. Sean Gorman, CEO of Zephr.xyz. [T-Minus: Space-Cyber Briefing]

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4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 24 May 2026

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Despite being an indispensable technology, traditional GPS remains vulnerable to exploitation and is needed for an update. In this week's episode, host Maria Varmazis sits down with Dr. Sean Gorman, CEO of Zephr.xyz, to discuss the current state of GPS. For decades, GPS has been a cornerstone technology for private, public, and military entities; however, through new technological advancements, companies and governments are looking to modernize this technology. Key sources: Next Generation Operational Control Systems. Why GPS III, and what comes after it, still falls short in modern war. Like what you heard? Be sure to subscribe to our free Signals and Space Briefing⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, our Sunday newsletter covering the intersection of cybersecurity and space. Subscribe at: https://thecyberwire.com/newsletters/signals-and-space⁠  Is there a topic or person you’d like to hear on our show? You can send your questions and feedback to space@n2k.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. You can also fill our our audience survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NJYCN2P T-Minus: Space-Cyber Briefing is a production of N2K CyberWire. N2K is your nexus for discovery and connection for people, technology, and ideas shaping the future of secure innovation. Learn how at n2k.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:49.2

cyberwire. One of the really interesting facets on this is beginning to understand how the specific jamming and spoof thing attacks on the cybersecurity and kind of RF security side are growing and evolving because even a few years ago jamming and spoofing were kind of RF security side are growing and evolving because even a few years ago, jamming and

1:13.1

spoofing were kind of one-off events that might impact something directly on a military conflict,

1:19.0

but wasn't something that most of us saw on a day-to-day basis. But the current landscape of

1:23.9

jamming and spoofing, you know, we're seeing these activities persist over geographies long-term.

1:30.3

Welcome, I'm Maria Varmazis, and you're listening to T-minus space cyber briefing.

1:40.3

In this show, we examine the evolution of cybersecurity in the global and orbital infrastructure that powers, protects, and connects our lives.

2:04.7

Hello, and thanks for joining me today.

2:09.9

It is inevitable and inescapable that a show like ours about cybersecurity and space is going to talk quite a bit about the global navigation satellite systems,

2:14.9

especially the United States' global positioning system or GPS.

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