Strategies for Identifying and Countering Unauthorized Drones
Airports aren’t safe anymore. No, we are not talking about people attacking on the ground, travellers carrying weapons with them or hijackers halting planes in mid-air. Drones have also become a well-known risk for airport security authorities, and we cannot agree more. The increasing popularity of drones has led to a rise in unauthorized drone flights and critical establishments like airports aren’t safe from them. Rogue operators, flying drones in restricted areas or violating airspace regulations commit a punishable offense, but they also threaten airport security. Fortunately, with drone defender technology or anti-drone systems for airports , the threat of rogue drones can be avoided. However, before we start, let’s get a clear idea about the threat landscape. A Brief Overview Rogue drone operators can fly UAVs to disrupt flight operations, endanger aircraft, and compromise safety. These small, unm...