News

WSTS in San Jose April 3-6

March 28, 2017: The 26th Annual Workshop on Synchronization and Timing Systems (WSTS), sponsored by NIST and ATIS, is a vendor-neutral technology workshop that will address evolving sync requirements, as well as the roll-out of new sync systems and standards, and how these affect industries and equipment manufacturers....

Network Time Foundation Publishes NTP 4.2.8-p10

March 21, 2017: As part of the Mozilla Foundation’s Secure Open Source (SOS) program they conducted a security audit of the NTP codebase....

NTP - Just Keeps on Ticking

March 8, 2017: Some rumors have been flying around the Network Time Protocol world regarding the security and validity of the NTP Project’s code, developed and maintained by Network Time Foundation....

2016 Accomplishments - Update to the Community

February 9, 2017: Network Time Foundation 2016 Accomplishments Technical Milestones 5 stable releases of NTP January 7: ntp-4....

Leap Second handling via Leap Smearing

January 26, 2017: What is a leap second? Because the earth’s rotation is gradually slowing, approximately every 18 months' time we need to add an “extra” second to the clock....