CISA Warns Industries of Security Risks Posed by Chinese-Made Drones
Operators are encouraged to limit UAS access to networks and integrate UAS assessment in risk mitigation. Keep Reading
CISA Chief Harrell’s Warning on Drones: ‘The Overhead Threat Is Absolutely Real’
"The next major infrastructure attack -- potentially, with high likelihood -- likely comes from an insider attack," says Harrell. Keep Reading
Drone Company Launches Real-Time Video for Emergency Response, Search and Rescue
The Triangle UAS streaming solution consists of a compact, lightweight device that connects directly to the controller of a video-enabled drone to quickly and seamlessly encode and transmit. Keep Reading
The Sky’s the Limit: Report Finds Exponential Growth in Unmanned Aerial Systems Industry
“In order to harness this innovation and help keep the U.S. competitive as the global UAS market continues to emerge, we need a streamlined regulatory environment that allows for expanded operations and would enable even more transformative uses of this technology.” Keep Reading
NYPD Unveils New Drones for Enforcement Use in Select Situations
The UAS program is intended to help NYPD gather crucial information as situations unfold without putting officers at risk and with less harm and danger to civilian bystanders. Keep Reading
Tennessee County Gets FAA Waiver for Drone Ops Over People
Rutherford County will utilize Vantage Robotics’ Snap UAS for these operations in both emergency and non-emergency situations. Keep Reading
DHS S&T Awards $200K to Start-Up for Final Testing of Metamaterials Electronically Scanning Array Radar
In addition to testing the adaptability of the sensor system, Echodyne will develop training materials and conduct a training class for field agents. Keep Reading
GAO: FAA Should Improve Way It Manages Safety Risks for Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Of the five key principles of safety risk management in its policies, FAA — in its regulatory efforts related to small UAS — followed two and partially followed three. Keep Reading
Drone Use by Public Safety Agencies Increased 82 Percent Over Past Year
Database project finds there are now more than twice as many agencies that own drones as there are agencies that own manned aircraft in the U.S. Keep Reading
South Carolina Launching First-in-Nation Drones to Watch Inmates
Agency has hired two pilots, both military veterans, who will travel among the state's 21 prisons and monitor them from 400 feet in the air using remote controls and video screens. Keep Reading
