6 Communications Service Providers
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6 Communications Service Providers

  6.1 Communications Service Providers (CSPs) provide services which link the various parts of the LRIT system using communications protocols in order to ensure the end-to-end secure transfer of the LRIT information. This requirement precludes the use of non-secure broadcast systems.

  6.2 A CSP may also provide services as an ASP.


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