The technology for controlling access to airspace around airports or other protected facilities is ready - but will regulations allow them to be implemented before the next damaging event? The following is a DRONELIFE exclusive guest post from Jaz Banga, CEO and Co-founder of Airspace Systems, a Silicon Valley-based company leading the development of aerial … [Read more...] about Airport Execs Want the Authority to Protect Their Communities from Drones. Now, the FAA Wants Them to Know: They Have the Authority – Kind Of.
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Citadel Releases Titan Counter-drone Tech
Unauthorized or rogue drones flying at the wrong place at the wrong time could end up in a “Clash of the Titan” following successful testing of a new counter-drone solution. C-UAS provider Citadel Defense Company this past week launched anti-drone product Titan after six months of testing. The array detects drone controllers, video and Wi-Fi links for individual drones … [Read more...] about Citadel Releases Titan Counter-drone Tech
DroneShield to Provide Anti-drone Products to Saudi Telecom
Saudi Arabia’s largest telecom company is partnering with counter-drone firm DroneShield to protect the country’s infrastructure and assets from rogue UAVs. Under a new agreement, Saudi Telecom Company’s executive arm, STC Specialized, will team up with DroneShield to bring enhanced drone detection and mitigation to key sectors such as government installations, industrial … [Read more...] about DroneShield to Provide Anti-drone Products to Saudi Telecom
Drones at Prisons: The Results of This 9-Month Study Show Exactly Why we Need Counter Drone Tech
Counter drone technology firm Dedrone recently completed a nine month study on the subject of drones over correctional facilities. The results are frightening - and demonstrate exactly why the industry needs counter drone technology to be implemented over prisons and other sensitive facilities. If you really want to scare yourself (perhaps more about the persistant idiocy … [Read more...] about Drones at Prisons: The Results of This 9-Month Study Show Exactly Why we Need Counter Drone Tech
DRONELIFE EXCLUSIVE – Drones Shut Down an Airport: Now What?
How should governments and the drone industry respond? The following is a guest post by Timothy Bean, CEO of Fortem Technologies, leading provider of airspace security technologies. Over 100,000 travelers were grounded the week leading up to Christmas due to rogue drones spotted at the Gatwick Airport outside of London. Planes could neither take-off nor land when drones … [Read more...] about DRONELIFE EXCLUSIVE – Drones Shut Down an Airport: Now What?