The concept of building a wall for border control is certainly nothing new - parts of the Great Wall of China were built as early as 771 BC - but some governments are finally updating the concept. Drones will be used as part of a "smart fence" strategy to protect the India-Bangladesh border by next year, the Times of India reports. India's Border Security Force (BSF) will … [Read more...] about Drones Make the Difference Between a Wall and a “Smart Fence” for Border Patrol
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Homeland Security Seeks Drone Startups to Fund
The Department of Homeland Security is looking for a few good drone startups. As part of an effort to connect with innovative industry, Homeland Security held an industry event last week in order to meet "nontraditional contractors" who might be able to provide the drone technology that they need. A notice posted on FedBizOpps said that Customs and Border Protection, the … [Read more...] about Homeland Security Seeks Drone Startups to Fund