A collection of C-UAS content curated by D-Fend Solutions
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Selected news, content, incidents, and information about C-UAS, and the counter-drone world, from a D-Fend perspective, based on our vision of enabling a flourishing and secure drone-powered society by safely defending against rogue drone threats.

    CYBER C-UAS IN THE NEWS
Security Managment
The Rise of Drones and Counter-Drone

The Rise of Drones and Counter-Drone: A Double-Edged Sword in the Skies

Security Management, August 1, 2024

The rapidly evolving drone threat landscape, limitations and risks of traditional C-UAS approaches,  RF-Cyber as a next generation technology, its advantages, especially in sensitive environments, incident management, integration, and futureproofing.

The Center Square

Committee discusses concerns with hostile drones in Louisiana

The Center Square, July 18, 2024

Jacob Mathews from Franklin News Foundation’s The Center Square covered D-Fend Solutions’ Brett Feddersen when he spoke to The Advanced Aviation and Drone Advisory Committee about the importance of advanced C-UAS technology for confronting hostile drones in Louisiana.

 

Brett’s presentation showed the constant threat of smuggling across the border and harassment of citizens with drones. The committee learned about EnforceAir’s detection and mitigation capabilities, including how the system can take control of hostile drones for a safe landing.

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Protection from commercial Drones at Public Events

Defense and Munitions, June/July 2024

GIE Media Inc.’s Defense and Munitions spoke with D-Fend Solutions about protection from commercial drones at public events, and how counter-drone technology offers a solution. The interview covered the emerging threat, legacy and new detection and mitigation technologies, system form factor, identification and response, ranges, users, and future considerations.

 

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    white papers
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The Other 3As: Airspace Awareness and Assessment

Objects, Actors and Technologies in Sensitive Areas

 

D-Fend Solutions and P3 Tech Consulting present a new white paper authored by Dawn Zoldi, Colonel (USAF Ret.), UAS and C-UAS industry expert, exploring the complex landscape of airspace awareness. Drawing on insights from the Law-Tech Connect panel at XPONENTIAL 2024, the paper provides a comprehensive examination of airspace awareness and assessment, the challenges posed by evolving drone technologies, and advancements in tools and strategies for effective airspace management. 

 

Read the White Paper

    WEBINARS & PODCASTS
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On-Demand Podcast:

 

The Full Crew

Episode 60 - CUAS

 

Join The Full Crew discussion on the hottest topics in C-UAS. Catch candid first responses to counter-drone stories shaping the industry and gain insights into anti-drone technologies that are reshaping the world.

 

Watch Now 

    Awards & recognition
ISJ Leaders in Security Award LI

ISJ Leaders in Security Awards

EnforceAir2 Wins for Solution Innovation Technology

    BLOGS
Advanced -UAS Strategies for Drone Mitigation at Stadiums During Major Events
Dror Moshe
August 1, 2024
Stadium Blog
MORE BLOGS
    DRONE INCIDENTS
USA: Drones spotted near BP Cherry Point Refinery, WA
Mexico: Army confirmed soldiers killed by Cartel drones
USA: SpaceX tourist arrested for drone violation, TX
ALL INCIDENTS
UK: 15 drone incidents reported at HMP Rochester, England
Israel: Unauthorized drone flew over Turkish Embassy
    MEET A D-FENDER

Dennis Acosta, Pre Sales Engineer

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Dennis joined D-Fend Solutions back in June and is already proving his value to the company’s pre sales efforts.

 

Fortunately for D-Fend and its customers, Dennis has quite a rich background in pre sales, having spent three years at Astranis as a sales engineer, two years as the principal sales engineer at Intelsat, and over a decade in engineering at Corning Optical Communications.

"I'm so excited to help D-Fend grow," says Dennis. "They have an impressive, one-of-a-kind solution that can protect people and venues from drone attacks. I can't wait to see how this industry continues to grow with D-Fend leading the way."

 

Dennis holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering from The Ohio State University. He resides with his wife and daughter in Northern Virginia, where he enjoys spending time with his family, working on projects around the house, and traveling with the family whenever possible.

 

    product spotlight
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MSC2 CENTRAL ANTI-DRONE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR ENFORCEAIR SYSTEMS

D-Fend Solutions’ Multi-Sensor Command & Control system (MSC2), a central management solution, controls multiple EnforceAir sensors remotely from a single server, empowering organizations to effectively safeguard and cover broad areas from rogue drones and quickly scale up to meet operational requirements.

 

MSC2 facilitates expanded and uninterrupted coverage for rogue drone detection and mitigation, while enhancing user productivity to operate multiple EnforceAir systems.

 Solution Overview

    EVENTS

Join D-Fend at upcoming events:

Counter UAS USA
Arlington, VA, USA
August 27-28

D-Fend Speaking Engagement:

"RF-Cyber C-UAS: Considerations and Advanced Topics"

August 28, 11:30 AM

 

Counter UAS Homeland Security Europe
London, UK
September 9-10

D-Fend Speaking Engagement:

"RF-Cyber C-UAS for Homeland Security: Considerations and Advanced Topics"

September 9, 14:00

 

Global Security Exchange
Orlando, FL, USA
September 23-25

D-Fend Speaking Engagement:

"Securing Skies: Cyber-Enhanced C-UAS Solutions For Modern Threats"

September 25, 1:30 PM

 

International Security Expo
London, UK
September 24-25

D-Fend Speaking Engagement:

"Diverse Drone Threats and Effective C-UAS Strategies and Technologies"

September 24, 13:30 

 

Border Technology Summit
San Diego, CA, USA
September 24-25
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