Drones and National Security: How they are a threat?
Unmanned aerial systems (UAS) or drones are becoming a major security threat worldwide. As more and more people gain easy access to drone technology, the illegal uses of drones are also on the rise. In addition, since the drone industry is evolving, it poses severe risks to a country’s security. No wonder many reliable companies are now focusing on anti-drone systems for good! Anti-drone or counter-drone systems are solutions which are designed to detect, track, monitor, and ultimately expel or destroy the invading unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) or drones. Such solutions help reduce various national security concerns highlighted in this blog. 5 major risks associated with drone usage worldwide · Cyberattacks Drones are easy to use since one can remotely control them. However, this makes them quite vulnerable to hijacking too! Therefore, many bad elements in society also hijack them for cyberattacking, such as downlink interception, data theft, exploitation,