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Press Release SkySafe Welcomes Eileen Treanor as CFO to Strengthen Financial Leadership and Scale Operations April 15th, 2025 |

SkySafe Welcomes Eileen Treanor as CFO to Strengthen Financial Leadership and Scale Operations

SAN DIEGO, CA – April 15, 2025 – SkySafe, a leader in drone detection and airspace security, today announced Eileen Treanor as the company’s new Chief...

Press Release April 8th, 2025 |

SkySafe with Motorola Solutions Deliver Counter-Drone Intelligence Through Command Center Integration

Integrating SkySafe’s solutions into Motorola Solutions’ command center software now gives Motorola Solutions customers access to SkySafe’s advanced drone detection technology to help identify, track, and analyze drone activity. SkySafe’s cloud-based SaaS platform offers comprehensive airspace awareness, providing real-time and historical drone data to help distinguish between unauthorized and authorized drones.

Blog 4 Reasons Critical Infrastructure Drone Detection Is a Smart Investment March 13th, 2025 |

4 Reasons Critical Infrastructure Drone Detection Is a Smart Investment

In the past, drones may not have posed an urgent or mitigable risk, but the security landscape has changed. Incidents at critical infrastructure sites are on the rise, legal enforcement against unauthorized drone operators is gaining traction, and advancements in drone defense technology have made detection and response more practical and cost-efficient than ever.

Blog DJI’s Move to Drop Geofencing Puts Security Teams on High Alert February 18th, 2025 | Sarah Kozik

DJI’s Move to Drop Geofencing Puts Security Teams on High Alert

For years, DJI was the only drone manufacturer that had implemented geofences—essentially virtual boundaries—into its firmware. The built-in software feature used GPS to determine a drone’s location and automatically prevent it from taking off or flying in designated no-fly zones (NFZs)—a safeguard that many drone pilots, security teams, and critical infrastructure operators unknowingly relied on. Now, that layer of protection is gone.

Blog The Farmers Insurance Open: A Model for Airspace Security at Major Sporting Events January 29th, 2025 | JD Davis

The Farmers Insurance Open: A Model for Airspace Security at Major Sporting Events

For the third year running, tournament organizers relied on SkySafe’s drone detection technology to quietly ensure the tournament remained safe from potential drone threats. Here’s how our UAS detection software helped maintain airspace security while fans and players focused on the game.

Press Release January 17th, 2025 |

SkySafe Renews Partnership with Farmers Insurance Open for Drone Security at 2025 Tournament

SkySafe has renewed its partnership with the Farmers Insurance Open for the third consecutive year. The partnership ensures comprehensive airspace protection for all players, staff, spectators, and sponsors during the PGA TOUR golf tournament, to be held January 22-25, 2025 at Torrey Pines Golf Course.

Blog Power Grids Under Pressure: Outsmarting Drone Threats on Critical Infrastructure January 15th, 2025 | Melissa Swisher

Power Grids Under Pressure: Outsmarting Drone Threats on Critical Infrastructure

Power grids and energy facilities are the lifeline of modern society, but they’re facing increasing challenges. Drones can inflict major harm on energy facilities, from triggering blackouts and damaging equipment to exposing sensitive data.

Blog Game Day Security: The University of Illinois’ Landmark Drone Arrest January 6th, 2025 |

Game Day Security: The University of Illinois’ Landmark Drone Arrest

Drone sightings at stadiums are on the rise—up 20% annually with over 2,800 reported at NFL games last year alone—and these aren’t just harmless gadgets. Unauthorized drones can disrupt games, endanger spectator safety, and create serious stadium security risks. For the University of Illinois, one drone incident at Memorial Stadium proved just how high the stakes can get.

Blog Mysterious Drone Sightings Surge: What Every Security Leader Needs to Know December 18th, 2024 | Melissa Swisher

Mysterious Drone Sightings Surge: What Every Security Leader Needs to Know

Recent drone sightings have sparked nationwide curiosity and concern—and highlighted the urgent need for action. With drones becoming cheaper and more accessible—over 10 million drones are expected to be in the skies by 2030—incidents like this will only increase. Security leaders must ask themselves: How prepared are we if this happens in our airspace?

Blog The Sky’s the Limit: Why 2024 Was the Year of Escalating Drone Threats December 9th, 2024 | Melissa Swisher

The Sky’s the Limit: Why 2024 Was the Year of Escalating Drone Threats

This year made one thing crystal clear: drones are no longer harmless toys buzzing around parks—they’ve become serious threats capable of breaching events, surveilling critical infrastructure, and disrupting lives. Let’s dive into some of 2024’s most eye-opening drone incidents, which highlight just how vulnerable we are—and how vital it is to take action before it’s too late.

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