Rumors of DJI security issues have dogged the company - and their many users - since the beginning of the U.S. government's trade arguments with China, and Chinese communications company Huwei. Now, a new report from consulting giant Booz Allen Hamilton finds that DJI systems do not send data to DJI, China, or any other "unexpected" third party. DJI has had to address … [Read more...] about DJI Security Issues: Booz Allen Performs Exhaustive Audit
Drone Security
Dedrone and BlackBerry Partner for Instant Notification of Airspace Security Breaches
Counter UAV firm Dedrone® and BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB), a leader in secure communications, have announced a partnership that will enable stakeholders to receive real-time, secure alerts when an unauthorized drone is detected in the airspace. “When an unauthorized drone enters restricted airspace, time is of the essence. The more effectively the on-site … [Read more...] about Dedrone and BlackBerry Partner for Instant Notification of Airspace Security Breaches
Counter-drone firm soars after government demand takes flight
Counter-drone provider Citadel Defense is flying high, even as the tech firm tries to keep unauthorized zones out of the sky. According to a press release, the San Diego-based company has experienced a surge in global demand for Titan counter-drone system, forcing Citadel to expand manufacturing capabilities for up to 50 Titan systems a month. The company uses American … [Read more...] about Counter-drone firm soars after government demand takes flight
DJI Responds to the Department of Interior Downing Their Drone Fleet
The world's largest drone manufacturer, Chinese-based DJI, has responded to the U.S. Department of the Interior's announcement that they would down their fleet of drones except for emergency response, amid government concerns over security. Although DJI drones represent only a small fraction of fleet, some proposals from lawmakers suggest limiting not only Chinese-manufactured … [Read more...] about DJI Responds to the Department of Interior Downing Their Drone Fleet
Following Saudi Attack, Citadel Garners USAF Counter-drone Contract
Counter-drone provider Citadel Defense Company is partnering with the U.S. Air Force to protect military assets from drone attacks. The announcement comes on the heels of a recent attack on Saudi oil assets – partially by drone. The Air Force will deploy the company’s Titan mobile anti-drone system. Citadel promise the purchase will give “confidence, readiness, and … [Read more...] about Following Saudi Attack, Citadel Garners USAF Counter-drone Contract