Various confluent geopolitical risks are leading nations and companies to rebuild their communication networks to be more resilient. One example of this is a new timing system planned in Norway, which can overcome the vulnerabilities of the space-based GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) systems. Norway is by no means the first to move in this direction, but it has a novel suggestion for how to get there. Two government agencies in Norway are proposing a new national time service that does not depend on satellites. The Norwegian Communications Authority (Nkom) and the Norwegian National Time Service (Justervesenet) produced a report on the issue last year and are now moving forward to propose establishing a national time service. Traditional time measurement…