Australian counter-drone firm DroneShield is partnering with Bosch Security and Safety Systems to develop a new anti-UAV system that will integrate with Bosch’s video surveillance products. Bosch provides a range of surveillance solutions globally across several industries, including prison, airport, critical infrastructure, and other sectors. DroneShield offers several … [Read more...] about DroneShield Joins Bosch to Develop UAV Security Mitigation
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Flawed BBC Drone Documentary Does Further Damage to UK Drone Industry
Commentary. The UK drone industry has taken a beating in recent weeks. First, the head of Unmanned Traffic Management at NATS, Andy Sage, took it upon himself to categorize drone pilots as either “clueless, careless, and criminal” in a parliamentary hearing - a mistake he has since apologized for. And then on July 1st, the BBC aired a documentary titled 'Britain's Next … [Read more...] about Flawed BBC Drone Documentary Does Further Damage to UK Drone Industry
Invisible Interdiction: Air Force Awards Contract for Rail-Mounted Anti-Drone System
While drone detection systems are proliferating recently, what to do when you've identified a rogue drone is still a problem. Solutions range from catcher drones equipped with nets to shoulder mounted "ray guns" and even drone hunting birds. In a recent press release (below), Invisible Interdiction announced the award of a U.S. Air Force contract to design and test a small … [Read more...] about Invisible Interdiction: Air Force Awards Contract for Rail-Mounted Anti-Drone System
Australian Firm Releases Wearable Drone Detector
Australian counter-drone firm DroneShield has released a wearable UAV detection product that weighs just over 2 pounds. RfPatrol is designed for use by military, law enforcement, security and VIP customers. Since it doesn’t emit jamming signals, it’s legal in more jurisdictions than many other counter-UAS products. Rogue drones present a unique threat to military and … [Read more...] about Australian Firm Releases Wearable Drone Detector
How Not to Stop Rogue Drones: FAA Addresses FAQ About Airport Security Systems and Legal Countermeasures
In light of recent drone incidents at airports - including yesterday's news about air traffic closure in Frankfurt and the Gatwick disaster that happened during last year's holiday season - the FAA is working hard to communicate with airports about what can and can't be done with airspace security. In a guest post published on DRONELIFE last month, Airspace Systems CEO Jaz … [Read more...] about How Not to Stop Rogue Drones: FAA Addresses FAQ About Airport Security Systems and Legal Countermeasures