D-Fend Solutions Drone Incident Tracker keeps tabs on drone incursions across the globe By DRONELIFE Feature Editor Jim Magill As the usage of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) proliferates across the globe, so too does the number of incidents in which drones are spotted flying, either innocently or with bad intent, in airspace where they shouldn’t be. Continue reading … [Read more...] about D-Fend Drone Incident Tracker: Just How Big is the Rogue Drone Problem?
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D-Fend on Dawn of Drones June 15: Counter Drone Technology and the Emerging Drone Society
Don't miss D-Fend on Dawn of Drones this week, Wednesday June 15 at 11:00 AM EST. Stream below: How does the evolution of drone technology affect the emerging drone society? How can counter-drone technologies safely protect society, while allowing authorized drones to provide benefits to the world? How will trends in drone technology impact counter-drone technology? How … [Read more...] about D-Fend on Dawn of Drones June 15: Counter Drone Technology and the Emerging Drone Society
Liteye Wins DoD Contract: $12.1 Million for Counter Drone and Ground Surveillance Systems
Liteye Systems Awarded $12.1M Contract for Air Defense Systems Colorado-based Liteye Systems, Inc. has won a $12.1M, multi-year contract with the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) "to provide its entire portfolio of integrated multi-domain, multi-mission Air Base Surface and Ground Defense systems, including Counter UAS (C-UAS) solutions," says a company announcement. Continue … [Read more...] about Liteye Wins DoD Contract: $12.1 Million for Counter Drone and Ground Surveillance Systems
Security and Counterdrone, From the Floor of ADW: The City of Amsterdam’s Strategy for Dealing with Unauthorized Drone Activity
At Amsterdam Drone Week today, Commercial UAV Expo sponsored a panel of experts from all over Europe to discuss security and counterdrone strategies. From INTERPOL to drone incident reporting systems DroneALERT, experts talked about the importance of security in drone integration. The City of Amsterdam gave us an inside look at how they approach the problem of unauthorized … [Read more...] about Security and Counterdrone, From the Floor of ADW: The City of Amsterdam’s Strategy for Dealing with Unauthorized Drone Activity
Drone Flying Over Nuclear Power Plant in Sweden Raises Security Concerns
International news site Reuters reports that Swedish police are hunting for an unmanned vehicle seen flying over the Forsmark Power station this weekend. A large and weather-resistant drone flying over the nuclear power plant in Sweden, as political tensions between NATO and Russia rise, has raised security concerns around the globe and caused Swedish police to launch a full … [Read more...] about Drone Flying Over Nuclear Power Plant in Sweden Raises Security Concerns