The company becomes the only counter-drone firm recognized under the SAFETY Act for its advanced security technology. Dedrone, a prominent player in smart airspace security, has been granted the SAFETY Act Designation by the Department of Homeland Security's Office of SAFETY Act Implementation (OSAI). This recognition marks Dedrone as the first counter-drone company to receive … [Read more...] about Dedrone Achieves SAFETY Act Designation by the Department of Homeland Security
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Committee on Homeland Security Recommends Passage of Drone Origin Security Act (News and Commentary)
News and Commentary. The House Committee on Homeland Security has reported on the Drone Origin Security Act - H.R. 4753 - and recommended passage without amendment. What that would mean for emergency services and government drone users, however, is unclear - and stakeholders should review the Act carefully. H.R. 4753, the Drone Origin Security Act, would prohibit the … [Read more...] about Committee on Homeland Security Recommends Passage of Drone Origin Security Act (News and Commentary)
U.S. Sec. Homeland Security Nielsen says “Time is Running Out” to Deal with Drones
News and Commentary. In an editorial published in the Washington Post, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen painted a bleak picture of drone technology's "dark side" and urged lawmakers to give the Department more powers to deal with rogue drones. "Drone technology offers the potential to change our world - from enabling historic … [Read more...] about U.S. Sec. Homeland Security Nielsen says “Time is Running Out” to Deal with Drones
FAA and DHS Step Up Efforts to Keep Drones Away from Airports
The FAA and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) have stepped up efforts to keep drones away from airports, conducting "drone-detection research" near the Denver International Airport this week. The effort is part of a push to determine the best way to ensure that drones do not interfere with passenger aircraft. In the final version of this year's FAA Reauthorization … [Read more...] about FAA and DHS Step Up Efforts to Keep Drones Away from Airports
Anti-Drone Technology Being Developed by Feds and Police
Numerous government entities in the U.S are actively associating with federal and local law enforcement agencies to create a technology that will be able to safety locate and disable unmanned aerial vehicles. This news has arrived right in the middle of the situation when there has been a significant rise in security concerns over reckless use of drones. At the beginning of … [Read more...] about Anti-Drone Technology Being Developed by Feds and Police
