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.
D-Fend Solutions won an Innovation Award from GlobalData Plc's Army Technology & Global Defence Technology for EnforceAir2 autonomous or operator-controlled counter-drone technology, recognized for its exceptional capabilities in providing safe and adaptable solutions to the escalating threat of hostile drones.
"allows for the precise takeover and safe landing of drones, mitigating the risk of collateral damage and ensuring that essential communications remain uninterrupted."
"engineered to meet the diverse demands of Army operations. Whether the mission requires a stationary setup for base protection or a mobile solution for advancing units, the system’s adaptability is evident."
"This level of adaptability ensures that Army units can maintain an elevated level of protection and situational awareness, regardless of the mission’s demands."
"The system’s capabilities align with the Army’s strategic priorities of force protection and intelligence dominance, making it an essential tool in the modern battlefield."
D-Fend Solutions won an Innovation Award in Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) from GlobalData Plc's Naval Technology & Global Defence Technology for providing a cyber-based counter-drone system, EnforceAir2, which addresses the unique challenges of maritime operations.
"celebrates the greatest achievements and innovations in the defense industry, with a special focus on the Navy. "
"for its EnforceAir2 system’s exceptional UAS defense capabilities tailored for maritime operations."
"EnforceAir2’s approach to UAS defense is particularly suited to the unique operational needs of navies."
"EnforceAir2’s cutting-edge technology ensures that naval operations can continue to be conducted with confidence, secure in the knowledge that they are protected against a wide range of UAS threats."
Martin Broomhead AFC MRAeS, UK Managing Director of D-Fend Solutions, was interviewed by Cyber Intelligence at the International Security Expo, where he discussed the increasingly blurred line between physical security and cybersecurity. He also talked about a specific drone incident, its mitigation using RF-Cyber C-UAS, and addressed various types of drone threats.
SIA Security Industry Association, September 25, 2024
Brett will lead the group’s efforts in support of accomplishing the recommendations of the Domestic Counter-UAS National Action Plan and help educate and support air domain awareness, safe drone threat mitigation, and acceptance of innovative counter-drone technologies.
AUVSI presented D-Fend's point of view on counter-drone industry developments, including C-UAS growth, challenges such as risk mitigation, how C-UAS can support a drone powered society, and elevating safety standards.
Stevie® Awards Gold winner in The 21st Annual International Business Awards® for Company of the Year - Aerospace & Defense - Medium-size for significant advancements in counter-drone technology and commitment to airspace safety.
Eden Korngold, a Pre Sales Engineer at D-Fend Solutions, leverages his strong background in presales and client relationship management to showcase the unique capabilities of EnforceAir, advancing counter-drone technology for customers worldwide.
Before joining D-Fend, Eden led a pre and post sales department team at Meprolight, a global leader in electro-optical and optical sights, equipping him with the skills to present innovative counter-drone solutions effectively.
"Throughout my experience, I've learned that I have a passion for innovation, and at D-Fend I am happy to present our solutions with clarity and impact."
In addition to his work at D-Fend Solutions, Eden is an avid CrossFit enthusiast and an advanced open water diver, having completed over 50 dives across the globe, from Mexico to Indonesia.
Eden is also fluent in Spanish, allowing him to present products to a diverse range of clients, from soldiers to high-ranking officials, domestically and internationally.
"I enjoy leading on-site training, deploying tailored solutions, and providing real-time support to our customers and partners, and I am looking forward to even more adventures in 2025 and beyond."
Addressing a diverse range of drone threats encountered in different missions, use cases and environments, D-Fend Solutions’ EnforceAir2 offers a comprehensive solution with multiple deployment options. This next-gen, radio frequency (RF)-cyber takeover-based counter-drone system provides optimized coverage for a wide variety of scenarios, conditions and terrains.
With seamless operational flexibility, EA2 delivers enhanced, expanded, and extended C-UAS capabilities, with even more power, performance, portability, and long-range coverage, all in a compact footprint.
