A GPS receiver device is disclosed comprising a GPS antenna and a GPS RF
front-end including an analogue to digital converter for receiving GPS
signals and outputting GPS signal samples; and a processor for encrypting
the GPS signal samples and transmitting the encrypted GPS signal samples
to an external device. Also disclosed is a corresponding method of
providing a position fix comprising the steps of connecting to a GPS
receiver device and receiving encrypted GPS signal samples therefrom,
decrypting the encrypted GPS signal samples and processing the decrypted
GPS signal samples to determine a position fix; and a computer program,
computer-readable storage medium and apparatus for the same.