Communications deception

In telecommunication, the term communications deception has the following meanings:

1. Deliberate transmission, retransmission, or alteration of communications to mislead an adversary's interpretation of the communications.
2. Use of devices, operations, and techniques with the intent of confusing or misleading the user of a communications link or a navigation system.

References

•  This article incorporates public domain material from the General Services Administration document "Federal Standard 1037C".
• National Information Systems Security Glossary
•  This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Department of Defense document "Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms".