Definition
An automated identification system (AIS) is
| “ | a shipboard broadcast system that functions like a transponder, operating in the VHF maritime band. Allows detailed location, tracking, and identification of vessels employing the system.[1] | ” |
References
- ↑ Financial Services Sector Coordinating Council, Resilient Telecommunications Guidelines for the Financial Services Sector, App. A (Glossary of Terms) (Aug. 2009) (full-text).