The Annex to Implementing Decision (EU) 2017/224 is amended as follows:
(1)
in the row ‘Components of the signals used’, subcolumn ‘Specifications specific to the CS: authentication using encrypted codes’, the text is replaced by the following: ‘E6, E6-C component encrypted (pilot)’;
(2)
in the row ‘Specifications of the user segment’, subcolumn ‘Specifications specific to the CS: authentication using encrypted codes’, the text is replaced by the following: ‘Verification of the authenticity of the signals by decrypting E6 codes re-encrypted with an OS data authentication key’;
(3)
in the row ‘System architecture’, subcolumn ‘Specifications specific to the CS: authentication using encrypted codes’, the text is replaced by the following: ‘Encryption of the E6 signal codes by the Galileo satellites, transmission of the private keys generated by the ground segment to the GNSS Service Centre (GSC), and publication of re-encrypted portions of the E6 signal codes with a future OS data authentication key’;
(4)
in the row ‘Access to the service’, column ‘CS authentication’, the text is replaced by the following: ‘Free access’;
(5)
in the row ‘Deployment of the service’, subcolumn ‘Specifications specific to the CS: authentication using encrypted codes’, the two indents are replaced by the following:
‘—
Initial signals supply phase by 2024,
—
Service supply phase from 2026’;
(6)
in the row ‘Use of EU classified information’, subcolumn ‘Specifications specific to the CS: authentication using encrypted codes’, the text is replaced by the following: ‘No use of EUCI by the end user’.