Webinars & Podcasts

March 12, 2025

Full Crew

DRONERESPONDERS National Public Safety UAS Conference

March 6, 2025

NASDAQ TradeTalks

How AI-Driven Decision-Making Enhances Operational Effectiveness

December 12, 2024

Aerospace & Defense Technology Tech Briefs Webinar

Countering the Evolving Challenge of Integrating UAS Into Civilian Airspace

October 26, 2024

National Defense Radio Show

D-Fend Solutions Anti-Drone Technologies

Randy Miller visits with D-Fend Solutions, live from the AUSA Conference, to discuss controlling the skies above, and in particular, countering and controlling dangerous drones. The podcast walks us through why this type of tech is so crucial and how the mitigation of dangerous drones can take place.

July 23, 2024

The Full Crew
Episode 60: C-UAS

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.

Featuring:

Philip Butterworth-Hayes, Editor and Publisher, Unmanned Publications Ltd

Evan Hunt, CRO, High Point

Abby Smith, Founder and CEO, Andersmith

Jeffrey Starr, Chief Marketing Officer, D-Fend Solutions

July 16, 2024

Small Drones – Big Impact: Protecting Our Airspace Before “The Big One” Hits

Join Dawn Zoldi (Col. USAF, retired), leading UAS and C-UAS industry speaker and author, as she delves into the realm of new and evolving threats posed by commercial drones. Discover essential strategies for airspace protection and C-UAS technologies to safeguard airports, critical infrastructure, and other vulnerable and sensitive sites before “the big one” hits.

May 29, 2024

Dawn of Autonomy
Episode 22

Dawn Zoldi interviews Amit Haimovich, Vice President, International at D-Fend Solutions. They will discuss the international landscape of recent drone incidents, threats, trends, and what’s new in the counter-drone world.

May 16, 2024

Airport Counter-UAS: Next Gen Detection and Mitigation to Enable Continuity

Join Philip Butterworth-Hayes, Editor of Unmanned Airspace and renowned consultant on Air Traffic Management, Aviation Safety, and Civil and Military Aviation, as he explores the escalating threat posed by rogue drones at airports and the critical need for robust Counter-UAS for safety, security, and business continuity.

April 2, 2024

Drone Radio Show

Controlling the Drone

Randy Goers’ Drone Radio Show, the premier place which showcases amazing things people are doing with drone technology at the forefront of innovation with power to change the future, hosted D-Fend Solutions to discuss how the company is helping organizations throughout the world create safer skies by controlling dangerous drone situations.

March 26, 2024

AUVSI & CUAS Hub

Airspace Awareness Exhibitors and Content at XPONENTIAL 2024

Join industry professionals from both the UAS and Counter-UAS sectors to discuss security and airspace awareness related panels, discussions, and exhibitors at the upcoming XPONENTIAL 2024 trade show, and why you should be there too!

March 5, 2024

Commercial UAV News

Uncrewed Views: A Conversation with D-Fend Solutions

Jeremiah Karpowicz, Editorial Director and Scott Howe, Editorial Analyst for Commercial UAV News, explored the world of C-UAS with Jeffrey Starr, CMO at D-Fend Solutions. The panel discussed recent advances in C-UAS systems, and issues around threats, public safety, governmental polices, innovations, and emerging regulations, as well as D-Fend Solutions’ unique approach to C-UAS.

February 28, 2024

Aerospace & Defense Technology Tech Briefs

Countering Illegally Operated Drones at Airports, Stadiums, and Prisons

SAE Media Group’s Woodrow Bellamy III hosted D-Fend Solutions’ Jeffrey Starr to talk about counter-drone innovations against rapidly rising dangerous drone threats across multiple sectors, RF Cyber-takeover, recent drone incidents and attacks in the news, drone regulations, and the benefits of surgical and precise anti-drone techniques.

November 10, 2023

Drone Source – Elsight

Counter-UAS Solutions

Ben Gross interviewed D-Fend Solutions CMO Jeffrey Starr about Counter-UAS solutions, the threats malicious actors present, traditional responses and D-Fend’s EnforceAir anti-drone system.

October 18, 2023

Dawn of Drones
Episode 116

Dawn Zoldi interviewed Brett Feddersen, Vice President Strategy and Government Affairs at D-Fend Solutions. They discussed drone incidents, recent legislative proposals for counter-drone regulations and laws, and the need for counter-drone detection and mitigation solutions at airports.

September 20, 2023

Next-Generation C-UAS Approaches – A Policymaker’s Perspective

Tune in to Lincoln Bloomfield Jr., Former State Department Special Envoy and Former Assistant Secretary of State for Political Military Affairs, as he shares invaluable insights on countering emerging drone threats in sensitive urban and critical infrastructure environments.

August 31, 2023

EnforceAir2 Launch Event

Dawn Zoldi interviewed D-Fend Solutions’ Chief Product Officer Yaniv Benbenisti for the launch of the EnforceAir2 Next-Generation RF Cyber-Takeover C-UAS system. They discussed and showed the new high-performance C-UAS capabilities and seamless operational flexibility.

July 26, 2023

Cyber Takedown: Next-Generation Counter-UAS

Join Philip Butterworth-Hayes, Editor of Unmanned Airspace and renowned consultant on Air Traffic Management, Aviation Safety, and Civil and Military Aviation, as he navigates the maze of Counter-UAS and explores the potential of a new generation approach.

July 19, 2023

Dawn of Drones
Episode 103

Counter Drone Technology and the Emerging Drone Society

Dawn Zoldi interviewed D-Fend Solutions’ Aviation Business Development Director Ilana Brodesky and Director for UK Airports & Government Business, Mark Rutherford, about the significant risk of dangerous drones at airports, and the latest anti-drone technologies specifically optimized for this sensitive environment.

June 29, 2023

Growth Opportunities in Global Unmanned Systems: How War in the 21st Century has Sparked the need for Counter-UAS Technology

Tune in to D-Fend’s CMO, Jeffrey Starr, at Frost & Sullivan’s Think Tank, together with other visionary experts armed with strategic insights and firsthand experiences who delved into the world of counter-UAS technology.

June 27, 2023

Fighting the Domestic Drone Danger –
Incidents, Legislation, Technology and Tools

D-Fend Solutions hosted Dawn Zoldi (Col. USAF, retired), leading UAS and C-UAS industry speaker and author, to discuss today’s rogue drone challenges and counter-drone technology.

June 21, 2023

Dawn of Drones
Episode 99

Counter Drone Technology and the Emerging Drone Society

Dawn Zoldi interviewed D-Fend Solutions US General Manager Danny Rajan on recent dangerous drone incidents in the U.S., D-Fend’s expanded presence, growth plans, and strategy for a multi-layered counter-drone defense.

May 2, 2023

Squawk7000

Aviation News from Ireland

In this excerpt from Squawk 7000’s Aviation News from Ireland podcast for the week starting May 1st, 2023, D-Fend Solutions’ CMO Jeffrey Starr & UK Sales Director, Mark Rutherford talk with Michael Comyn about the drone threat to airports and D-Fend’s innovative C-UAS solution.

March 27, 2023

Israel Economic &
Trade Mission
Embassy of Israel, India

Excerpt from India-Israel Anti-Drones and Drones Webinar

Ministry of Economy and Industry

The Israel Export & International Cooperation

Jeffrey Starr
CMO, D-Fend Solutions

March 22, 2023

Dawn of Drones
Episode 86

Counter Drone Technology and the Emerging Drone Society

Dawn Zoldi interviewed D-Fend Solutions UK General Manager Martin Broomhead on the complex challenges of C-UAS in urban and sensitive environments, with a focus on achieving safety, control, and continuity while adapting to an ever-changing threat landscape.

November 9, 2022

Dawn of Drones
Episode 67

Counter Drone Technology and the Emerging Drone Society

Dawn Zoldi interviewed D-Fend Solutions CEO Zohar Halachmi on counter-drone cyber-centric technology across multiple environments, and how new-generation technologies can combat rogue drones, conceptualizing them as “computer viruses with propellers”.

September 29, 2022 

Aerospace & Defense Technology

Advances in Unmanned Aircraft: AI and Autonomy – Threats, Countermeasures, and Opportunities

Jason Hardy Smith,
VP of Product, Iris Automation

Jeffrey Starr,
CMO, D-Fend Solutions

Rich Wronski,
VP, Sensing, Perception & Applied Robotics Division, Charles River Analytics

Moderator: Amanda Hosey,
Editor, SAE Media Group

September 28, 2022

Dawn of Drones
Episode 61

Counter Drone Technology and the Emerging Drone Society

Dawn Zoldi interviewed D-Fend Solutions Pre-Sales Director Gabriel Bendheim to discuss counter-drone tales from the trenches across sectors, scenarios, and use cases.

July 7, 2022

UAS Magazine

D-Fend’s Insights on the Domestic Counter-UAS National Action Plan

UAS Magazine’s John Nelson and Dayna Bastian spoke to Jeffrey Starr about key elements of the plan, including new technologies, devolution of detection and mitigation, incident databases, critical infrastructure, and more.

June 15, 2022

Dawn of Drones
Episode 46

Counter Drone Technology and the Emerging Drone Society

Dawn Zoldi interviewed D-Fend Solutions CTO Assaf Monsa to discuss C-UAS tech and trends and how cyber counter-drone solutions can enable a drone-powered society while defending against rogue drone threats.

May 25, 2022

3CDSG Three Counties Security Group

Control and Safety-based C-UAS Approaches for Air Defence in the Most Sensitive Environments

Martin Broomhead,
UK General Manager

May 13, 2022

The UAV Digest

Domestic Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems National Action Plan

D-Fend Solutions’ analysis of the Domestic Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems National Action Plan issued by the White House.

March 14, 2022

Drone Radio Show

Removing Rogue Drones Safely Without Disruption

Randy Goers asks D-Fend Solutions’ CMO Jeffrey Starr “How is it possible to stop a rogue drone when there are crowds of people nearby?” as background for a wide-ranging discussion about counter-drone detection and mitigation.

September 13, 2021

D-Fend Solutions

Control Creates Clear Skies: Counter-Drone Concepts for Airports

Michael Huerta
Former Administrator at Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Mark E. McKinnon,
Partner, Fox Rothschild LLP

November 9, 2021

D-Fend Solutions

Control Creates Clear Skies: Counter-Drone Concepts for Airports – Preparation & Prevention

Michael Huerta, Former Administrator at Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Bradley Christopher, AAE – Assistant Director of Airports – Wichita Airport Authority

Antonio Nevarez, C.M., ACE, IACE – Assistant Director of Aviation Operations and Security

February 24, 2021

IDGA Counter-Drone Discoveries

C-sUAS Survey Findings Webinar

Jonathan Sanders
Director IDGA

Jeffrey Starr
CMO, D-Fend Solutions