A collection of C-UAS content curated by D-Fend Solutions
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.
Version 23.08 of D-Fend’s EnforceAir software provides expanded drone coverage, reporting, and analytics, as well as sapient standard support and enriched remote ID of hostile UAVs. With this release, D-Fend continues its practice of supplying frequent updates to its system to ensure that users have the most comprehensive drone threat coverage and advanced capabilities, staying current with constantly changing developments in drone markets and technologies.
Given the proliferation of aerial drones that can pose a hostile threat to the security of citizens, the Spanish Air and Space Force has awarded Target Technología, a Spanish company specializing in ‘full security’, the tender for the C-UAS EnforceAir2 anti-drone system contract.
As D-Fend Solutions continues to strengthen and broaden its executive team, Laor will provide strategic corporate financial oversight during the company’s expansion and growth.
The Evolving Drone Threat Demands Counter-UAS Tech that Evolves with It: The Case for a Next Generation, New Technology Category C-UAS
Dawn Zoldi, (Colonel, USAF Ret.) UAS and C-UAS industry speaker, expertly guides readers through the dynamic challenges of evolving drone threats in this latest white paper, providing key insights into diverse threat landscapes, the economic drivers behind proliferation, and groundbreaking new technologies for safe and reliable counter-drone defense against rogue drones.
Airport Counter-UAS: Cyber Detection and Take-Over Mitigation as an Essential Enabler to Business Continuity
Philip Butterworth-Hayes, Editor of Unmanned Airspace, and renowned Consultant on Air Traffic Management and Civil and Military Aviation issues, explores the escalating threat posed by rogue drones at airports and the critical need for robust Counter-UAS for safety, security, and business continuity as well as strategies for airports to adopt to stay ahead of the drone threat and maintain business continuity.
EnforceAir2 Covert Backpack Deployment Kit The unique, covert EnforceAir2 Backpack Deployment Kit enables flexible, man-portable, on-the-move protection to support military, law enforcement, and security agencies during tactical and stealth operations, particularly in difficult, hard-to-reach terrains. With optimal balance between portability and performance, the backpack is a compact-footprint, ultra-mobile solution, providing the full suite of detection, tracking, identification, and RF-cyber takeover mitigation capabilities available in all EnforceAir2’s deployment options. The system is suitable for all weather conditions and designed for safety and comfort.
Boaz joined D-Fend almost four years ago. With more than 25 years of experience in the hi-tech industry, Boaz contributes to D-Fend’s success with his deep technical knowledge and expertise. After completing a BA in Computer Sciences and MA in Education, he taught Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) IT certification courses, and CompTIA A+ performance base certification.
Ever since he joined, Boaz has felt at home and has been highly engaged with the company’s goals and projects. He developed the company’s D-Fend Academy, a detailed customer training project which is key to successful onboarding and operation of the EnforceAir system.
The sessions combine theoretical knowledge of the counter-drone field and the system, accompanied by practical, hands-on field exercises. Boaz has extensive technical instructor experience from previous positions at Gilat Satellite Networks, where he served as technical instructor, customer education services manager and technical project manager.
"As a Technical Support Team Leader, I am pleased to work with my team, and assist our customers whenever necessary, including troubleshooting technical issues and being our customers’ voice within D-Fend. It is a joy to be able to help our customers, teach them how to easily use our systems, and especially how to take advantage of EnforceAir’s various capabilities to achieve optimal system performance.”
Boaz, married with four children, is a runner who jogs about 40km per week.
“As I love hi-tech and the technical world in general, I am continuously focused on discovering new technologies and developing new capabilities. As a fast learner of technical information and protocols, I am happy to develop and deliver technical materials to our teams and customers.”
Upcoming: EnforceAir2 Next-Gen High-Performance Cyber C-UAS System: Features and Functions
Join Yaniv Benbenisti, D-Fend Solutions’ President and Chief Product Officer, for an exciting webinar where we dive deep into the advanced features and benefits of the new version of EnforceAir. Designed to support tactical and on-the-move counter-drone operations, EnforceAir2 offers seamless operational flexibility to benefit your organization. November 28, at 10:00 am EDT
