# FASCIA format The FASCIA format is a simple JSON format to exchange information from mobile network monitoring devices (such as IMSI catchers, passive analysis tools) into a common simple format and to be processed by FASCIA. ## Format | key | format | description | | ------------- | ------------- | --------- | | timestamp | datetime | timestamp in UTC when the event was captured | | sensor | string | a GUID representation of the sensor capturing the event | | imsi | string | IMSI in the following format (270 01 60000000001) | | tmsi1 | string | An hexadecimal representation of the TMSI 1 | | tmsi2 | string | An hexadecimal representation of the TMSI 2 | | imsi-country | string | A string representation of the country (if lookup available) | | imsi-brand | string | A string representation of the operator brand (if lookup available} | | imsi-operator | string | A string representation of the operator (if lookup available) | | mcc | integer | An integer representing the mobile country code (MCC) | | mnc | integer | An integer representing the mobile network code (MNC) | | lac | integer | An integer representing the location area code (LAC) | | cell | integer | An integer representing the Cell ID (CID) of the base transceiver stations (BTS) |