Five military installations selected to support development of advanced drone defense systems The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the first sites selected for a directed-energy counter-drone program designed to strengthen defenses against unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). According to the Department’s announcement, Joint Interagency Task Force 401 selected five … [Read more...] about Military Selects First Bases for Directed-Energy Counter-Drone Program
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Sentrycs Lands Major Counter-Drone Contracts Across World Cup Cities
Sentrycs systems to protect skies in U.S., Mexico, Canada By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill (Editor’s note: This is part of a series of stories on efforts to establish new counter-UAS protocols in the U.S. to protect high-profile sporting events and critical infrastructure from the potential threats posed by drones flown by careless or hostile actors.) North American … [Read more...] about Sentrycs Lands Major Counter-Drone Contracts Across World Cup Cities
Alabama Selects EnforceAir Counter-Drone Technology for Gameday Security
The University of Alabama selects D-Fend Solutions' EnforceAir system to protect campus airspace, research infrastructure, and athletic events. The University of Alabama has selected D-Fend Solutions as its counter-drone technology supplier. The university deployed D-Fend's EnforceAir system to protect campus operations, critical infrastructure, and major events including … [Read more...] about Alabama Selects EnforceAir Counter-Drone Technology for Gameday Security
Six Takeaways from CIS White Paper on Drone Risks at Public Gatherings
As planning ramps up for the FIFA World Cup 2026, security agencies are preparing for one of the most complex public safety environments ever staged across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. A new white paper from the Center for Internet Security (CIS) titled Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS): Evolving Risks to Large-Scale Public Gatherings. describes the challenge. Developed with … [Read more...] about Six Takeaways from CIS White Paper on Drone Risks at Public Gatherings
Is the U.S. Ready for Drone Threats at World Cup Scale?
U.S. faces multiple challenges in counter-UAS buildup By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill (Editor’s note: This is part of a series of stories on efforts to establish new counter-UAS protocols in the U.S. to protect high-profile sporting events and critical infrastructure from the potential threats posed by drones flown by careless or hostile actors.) As the clock ticks … [Read more...] about Is the U.S. Ready for Drone Threats at World Cup Scale?
