Acquisition Highlights Growing Demand for Airspace Security as Governments Expand Counter-UAS Authorities Motorola Solutions announced plans to acquire counter-drone company D-Fend Solutions for $1.5 billion, a move that reflects the growing importance of counter-UAS technology for public safety, national security, and critical infrastructure protection. The companies … [Read more...] about Motorola Solutions Makes $1.5 Billion Bet on Counter-Drone Technology
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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
Airspace Security at 2026 JUNO Awards
RF-Cyber counter-drone system enables non-disruptive protection for large public event D-Fend Solutions announced that its EnforceAir counter-drone system was deployed to support airspace security during the 55th Annual JUNO Awards in Hamilton, Ontario. The event took place on March 29, 2026, at TD Coliseum and drew about 19,000 attendees, along with thousands more in … [Read more...] about Airspace Security at 2026 JUNO Awards
DHS Taps Fortem for Kinetic Counter-UAS Systems at World Cup Venues
By Dronelife Features Editor Jim Magill (Editor’s note: This story is part of a series of reports on efforts to establish new counter-UAS protocols in the U.S. to protect high-profile sporting events, such as the FIFA World Cup, and critical infrastructure from the potential threats posed by drones flown by careless or hostile actors.) As federal, state and local … [Read more...] about DHS Taps Fortem for Kinetic Counter-UAS Systems at World Cup Venues
New York Preps Counter-UAS for FIFA
(Editor’s note: This story is part of a series of reports 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.) New York state will have the necessary counter-UAS equipment and trained personnel to operate it, in time … [Read more...] about New York Preps Counter-UAS for FIFA
