US: FEMA Emergency Response Guidelines on California Wildfires

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is working with its federal, state, local, and non-governmental partners to support the needs of the areas affected by the devastating wildfires in Dulzura, California and throughout the state, and the water crisis in Mississippi. In light of these circumstances, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs […]
Ukraine acquires DronesVision Revolver 860 Combat Drones

Ukraine has reportedly received nearly 800 Taiwan-made Revolver 860 combat drones, dubbed “flying mortars,” to strengthen their drone armament against Russian forces. On August 18, the Polish tech media outlet WP Tech reported that the Ukrainian military had acquired 800 Taiwan-made Revolver 860 Armed VTOL UAVs as a “donation.” DronesVision denies they have given any […]
Skylock C-UAS Integrated Systems

Product: Anti-drone active and passive systems, DroneLock Industry: Integrated systems Description: SKYLOCK provides early detection, long range protection of up to 20km of large objects or 3.5km and neutralization of unauthorized drones up to 2.5km. The company’s integrated systems provide the option of passive, selective and active solutions for multiple applications and have already been […]
Commercial UAV Expo 2022 – Caesars Forum – Las Vegas

Commercial UAV Expo 2022 – Caesars Forum – Las Vegas Commercial UAV Expo, presented by Commercial UAV News, is the leading international trade show and conference focusing on the integration and operation of commercial UAS in select vertical markets. After two years apart, more than 130 exhibitors and 1,955 drone professionals reconvened in person in […]
NATO: The Vulnerabilities of the Drone Age Established Threats and Emerging Issues out to 2035

Over 24-months, the Vulnerabilities of the Drone Age (VDA) project team, led by Dr James Rogers and Dr Dominika Kunertova, gathered evidence from three NATO Science for Peace and Security (SPS) funded Strategic Foresight Analysis workshops to analyse the global proliferation of drones to hostile state and non-state actors. The present report focuses on drone […]
US: UAS Roadmap to 2035 – US Army Center of Excellence

The U.S Army UAS CoE provides integration and coordination with all Army organizations, Joint Services and other DoD agencies to achieve the U.S. Army UAS strategy that includes concepts for current, emerging, and future UAS interoperability with all manned and unmanned systems. Download
US: UAV Roadmap to 2030 – DoD – Office of The Secretary of Defense

US: UAV Roadmap to 2030 – DoD – Office of The Secretary of Defense HLS.Today – As the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) enters its fourth year, the contributions of unmanned aircraft (UA)* in sorties, hours, and expanded roles continue to increase. As of September 2004, some twenty types of coalition UA, large and small, […]
D-Fend Solutions AD Ltd – Control the Drone Control the Threat

Product: C-UAS Industry: Military Description: D-Fend Solutions is the leading counter-drone takeover technology provider, enabling full control, safety and continuity during rogue drone incidents across complex and sensitive environments, to overcome both current and emerging drone threats. With hundreds of deployments worldwide, EnforceAir, the company’s flagship offering, focuses on the most dangerous drone threats in […]
US: Bomb Threats Surge on Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Report: The historic Harvard University was one of the first to receive a bomb threat in the early hours of Tuesday morning students were told to seek shelter as the sprawling campus was searched. Similar threats were made to black colleges across the country. A few hours after we started working with law enforcement and […]
FAA: Accepted Means of Compliance; Remote Identification of Unmanned Aircraft

A Rule by the Federal Aviation Administration Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Acceptable means of compliance; notice of availability. This document announces the acceptance of a means of compliance (MOC) in accordance with a rule issued by the FAA on January 21, 2021, that went into effect on April 21, 2021. The […]
Report: 2029 C-UAS Anti-Drone Systems’ Industry be Worth $5.77 Billion

HLS.Today – A new report predicts that a rapidly growing anti-drone market will reach $5.8 billion by 2029 due to the growing usage of unmanned systems worldwide. The Research and Markets report states that, both civil and military are concerned about safety and security caused by “unauthorized aircraft systems” driving the market growth. “Also, the […]
UN: Terrorist Drone Attacks against CBRN Vulnerable Targets

The Global Programme on Countering Terrorist Threats against Vulnerable Targets held its third International Expert Group Meeting (EGM), on 6-7 October 2021. While the first EGM focused on the protection of religious sites and the second one addressed threats against urban centers and touristic venues, this third one focused on the role of Unmanned Aircraft […]
Shield Capital – National Security Investments

Shield Capital is a team of veteran investors, founders and national security leaders who are helping founders build frontier solutions in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, space & autonomy for commercial and government enterprises. Supporting the innovators who will secure our future – Mission Matters. We invest in company founders building frontier technologies that matter. Transforming the […]
Industry Capital – Private Equity Firm

Industry Capital was founded in 2003. Through the years the firm has organically grown. Today, it manages through its affiliated entities and portfolio companies over 350 employees and $3.1 billion in assets under management across its investment platforms and strategies. We commit the time, energy, resources and attention necessary to ensure our values are internalized […]
Taliban accuses Pakistan to Allow US Drones Reach Kabul

The army chief of staff Qari Fasihuddin Fitrat, acting defense minister of Afghanistan Mohammad Yaqoob Mujahid and Taliban defense ministry spokesman Enayatullah Khawarizmi speak during a press conference in Kabul. Pakistani authorities have denied involvement in or advanced knowledge of the US drone strike that killed al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri. Acting Defense Minister Mullah […]
CISA: The Business Case for Security

THE BUSINESS CASE FOR SECURITY The Business Case for Security is a resource that will help small and mid-sized businesses consider how they can sell the costs for security improvements to senior leaders and other organizational controllers of the purse strings. It provides statistical data on common physical and cybersecurity challenges, as well as suggestions […]
CISA: Protected Critical Infrastructure Information Program

PROTECTED CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE INFORMATION (PCII) PROGRAM Congress created the Protected Critical Infrastructure Information (PCII) Program under the Critical Infrastructure Information (CII) Act of 2002 to protect private sector infrastructure information voluntarily shared with the government for the purposes of homeland security. The 6 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) part 29, Procedures for Handling Critical Infrastructure Information; […]
CISA: Responding to Drone Calls Guidance for Emergency Communications Centers

RESPONDING TO DRONE CALLS: GUIDANCE FOR EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS CENTERS Drone use by critical infrastructure and hobbyist alike continue to rise due to their popularity and affordability. As drone activity increases around communities, concerned citizens are likely to contact 9-1-1 call centers and report suspicious drone flights. This guidance provides an overview of safe and unsafe […]
DHS: CBRN White Paper

Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee The Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee (HSSTAC) serves as a source of independent expert advice to the Under Secretary for Science and Technology. HLS.Today
DHS: Cybersecurity White Paper

Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee The Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee (HSSTAC) serves as a source of independent expert advice to the Under Secretary for Science and Technology. HLS.Today