Partnership with Amentum Supports Department of Homeland Security Airspace Awareness Efforts Pierce Aerospace announced a $10 million subcontract from Amentum to support the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate. This agreement focuses on advancing Remote Identification (Remote ID) technology to enhance airspace awareness. Supporting … [Read more...] about Pierce Aerospace Secures $10M Contract for Remote ID Technology
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FBI and DHS Debunk New Jersey Drone Reports: Misattribution Blamed
Agencies say they "have uncovered no such malicious activity or intent at this stage." by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb In an update to the ongoing reports of drones flying above New Jersey, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Department of Homeland Security have released a joint statement attributing most of the reports to misattribution, claiming that the … [Read more...] about FBI and DHS Debunk New Jersey Drone Reports: Misattribution Blamed
Senator Hawley Demands Answers on Secret Service Drone Usage During Trump Rally Attack
New Allegations Suggest Secret Service Refused Drone Assistance, Leading to Security Failures On July 25, 2024, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) sent a follow-up letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, demanding the release of all records related to the United States Secret Service’s (USSS) use of drones during former President Donald … [Read more...] about Senator Hawley Demands Answers on Secret Service Drone Usage During Trump Rally Attack
SkyeBrowse Wins DHS Grant for New Technology to Deal With School Shooters
SkyeBrowse wins DHS grant to create new school safety technology By Jim Magill Texas-based SkyeBrowse, a company that employs video technology in the public safety arena, will receive a portion of a major grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to develop drone-based technology that will help first responders react to an active-shooter situation and other … [Read more...] about SkyeBrowse Wins DHS Grant for New Technology to Deal With School Shooters
The Latest DHS Alert About Chinese Manufactured Drones: Prudence or Politics?
Here we go again. In August of 2017, the U.S. Army sent around a memo warning of possible "cyber vulnerabilities" with regard to Chinese-manufactured DJI drones. At the time, DJI responded quickly to the allegations, adding new functionality that allowed for a "privacy mode," working with U.S. government agencies to address security concerns, and hiring an independent, … [Read more...] about The Latest DHS Alert About Chinese Manufactured Drones: Prudence or Politics?