According to the announcement, DFR programs are changing how emergencies are handled by providing real-time situational awareness that improves response times and safety.

Security integrators recognize the customer benefits of autonomous security technologies like security robots, surveillance drones, and drone detection systems. But they admit the hurdles to sales are high.

These rules come at a time when drones represent the fastest growing segment in the entire transportation sector, with more than 1.7 million drone registrations and 203,000 FAA-certificated remote pilots.

Dedrone, a provider of counter-drone technology, has appointed Aaditya Devarakonda as president and chief business officer. 

DroneShield, a drone detection and mitigation company, and Bosch, a provider of security and safety solutions, have entered into a partnership in the counterdrone space under the Bosch Integration Partner Program (IPP).