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.
As drones become increasingly popular with the public, their intrusion on airport airspace is becoming an increasingly serious problem. To find out what can and is being done to counter the airport drone threat, Transportation Security International (TSI) sat down with experts in a virtual roundtable, including staff from D-Fend Solutions, a global provider of counter-drone solutions for sensitive and challenging environments.
Commercial UAV News mentioned D-Fend’s introduction of innovative counter-drone solutions as one of the top Counter-UAS commercial drone stories of 2023!
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.
Five stories explain in various ways how the Spanish Air Force selected, acquired, and integrated D-Fend Solutions' EnforceAir2.
product spotlight
EnforceAir2 Tactical Deployment Kit EnforceAir2 Tactical Kit is a tripod-mounted solution designed to provide 360o omni coverage for ground forces in urban, rural and sensitive environments. The system can be deployed at ground level, rooftops or elevated terrains to protect against drones flying at both low and high altitudes. With rapid and easy deployment, it provides long-range coverage with high-performance antennas and minimal power consumption. EnforceAir2 is a next-gen, radio frequency (RF)-cyber takeover-based counter-drone system that provides optimized coverage for a wide variety of scenarios, conditions, and terrains. With seamless operational flexibility, EnforceAir2 delivers enhanced, expanded, and extended C-UAS capabilities, with even more power, performance, portability, and long-range coverage, all in a compact footprint.
After a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Emil started a career in video production in both the private sector and for local television channels. Emil was also a high-school teacher in Journalism and mass communications.
“At some point, life took a turn-around, and I found myself working in computer communications and networking. I became a certified Cisco technician and trainer, and I had the opportunity to become a technical trainer for a global satellite communications company. ”
Emil worked there for nine years, where his manager was Boaz Neeman-Golan, who is now D-Fend’s Technical Support Team Leader.
“After leaving the company, Boaz and I kept in touch, and everything I heard about D-Fend was incredibly interesting and appealing, so when Boaz offered me a job opportunity, I was extremely excited to become part of the company and learn about the fascinating technology and solution.”
As a Professional Services Engineer, Emil enjoys every moment at the company, interacting with the teams and customers, engaging in customer training development and delivery, which he is very familiar with, and customer support.
“In this role, I go deep into the technical aspects of the solution. This is a great opportunity to advance my skills as a professional, hands-on expert.”
Emil looks forward to learning and growing in this position, expanding his knowledge, and contributing to the company in additional areas.
