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Frequency Hopping

Frequency Hopping is a system to regularly change the carrier frequency according to a specific pattern. This procedure makes interception more difficult and protects the signal from interference, either deliberated or not. [1]

ID: M2016
Version: 1.3
Created: 29 September 2022
Last Modified: 21 April 2023
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Techniques Addressed by Mitigation

Domain ID Name Use
T2001 Active Scanning (RF/Optical)
T2029 In orbit proximity intelligence
T2004 Passive Interception (RF/Optical)
.001 Telecommand Protocol Interception
T2049 Spacecraft Jamming

References

  1. CCSDS. (2022, February). REPORT CONCERNING SECURITY THREATS AGAINST SPACE MISSIONS, CCSDS 350.1-G-3. Retrieved September 29, 2022.