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A SkySafe Blog

Taking Flight: Why Universities Need Drone Intelligence and Detection Monitoring

April 9th, 2024 Blog Taking Flight: Why Universities Need Drone Intelligence and Detection Monitoring

Universities and colleges are bustling hubs of innovation, education, and research. But with open campuses and growing drone use, these institutions face a new challenge: ensuring safety and security from unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). When not used for authorized purposes, it is easy to assume that the rogue UAS flying around is being used by a hobbyist or a student innocently playing with a new toy. But that isn’t always the case, as people have found ways to use the technology for alternati...

New Research: Five of the Seven Drone Manufacturers Tested Will Not be Remote ID Compliant on March 16

March 13th, 2024 Press Release New Research: Five of the Seven Drone Manufacturers Tested Will Not be Remote ID Compliant on March 16

SkySafe Findings Show Industry's Lack of Remote ID Readiness Makes Rule Enforcement Incredibly Complicated, Endangering Airspace Management and Safety SAN DIEGO, CA - March 14, 2024 - SkySafe, a global leader in drone tracking data and intelligence, today released new research findings to determine which commercial drone manufacturers will be Remote ID compliant on Saturday, March 16. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)'s original deadline was in September 2023 for drones over 250 grams to...

Drone Manufacturers Fail FAA Remote ID Requirements

March 13th, 2024 Blog Drone Manufacturers Fail FAA Remote ID Requirements

Drone Remote ID Requirements The FAA's requirement surrounding real-time broadcast of identifying and positional information on sUAS has had a bumpy start, including privacy concerns from the community, supply chain challenges leading to extensions, and a lack of infrastructure support. With the March 16 compliance deadline looming, pilots will soon be held accountable and may face hefty fines and/or suspension or revocation of pilot certificates if flying aircraft that do not meet the standard'...

Safeware Adds SkySafe’s Industry-First, Drone Airspace Management and Intelligence Platform To Its Portfolio

February 28th, 2024 Press Release Safeware Adds SkySafe’s Industry-First, Drone Airspace Management and Intelligence Platform To Its Portfolio

Lanham, MD – February 28, 2023 - Safeware, a nationally recognized leader in distributing innovative solutions and services to first responders, educational facilities, and government & industrial workers, announced today that it has added SkySafe's drone airspace management and intelligence platform to its portfolio of offerings. The partnership adds the SkySafe solution to Safeware's arsenal of safety products and technical services to customers in the industrial, government, federal, and ...

Is DJI Aeroscope a Threat to National Security?

February 20th, 2024 Blog Is DJI Aeroscope a Threat to National Security?

Recently there have been many national security concerns about attempts by the Chinese government to infiltrate and control U.S. critical infrastructure. The FBI and U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently released a memo outlining these concerns and a congressional committee has been bringing light to these dangers. Many U.S. government agencies and counter-drone service providers have been utilizing DJI Aeroscope to track drones and secure critical airspace. Altho...

Remote ID: Drones are Broadcasting, Is Anyone Listening?

December 13th, 2023 Blog Remote ID: Drones are Broadcasting, Is Anyone Listening?

By: Grant Jordan, CEO, SkySafe Recently, a lot has been written about the importance of RemoteID and what it means for the Drone industry. In the United States, if you want to fly a drone over half a pound, you're required to register it with the FAA, stick to established regulations, and avoid no-fly zones. Soon, drone pilots will be held accountable for ensuring proper broadcast of their aircraft's location and drone identifier during flight. Most drones already have this capability, and older...

FAA Selects SkySafe for UAS Detection and Mitigation Testing and Evaluation Program

December 6th, 2023 Press Release FAA Selects SkySafe for UAS Detection and Mitigation Testing and Evaluation Program

SkySafe's industry-first cloud-based platform offers the most future-ready solution for the integration of UAS into the national airspace SAN DIEGO, CA – December 06, 2023 – SkySafe, a global leader in drone airspace management and awareness, is pleased to announce it has been selected for the FAA's UAS Detection and Mitigation Testing and Evaluation Program. SkySafe's solution marks a significant step towards enhancing aviation safety by addressing the growing concerns surrounding the integrati...

SkySafe Announces Sixth Straight Military Contract Win in Asia

October 31st, 2023 Press Release

San Diego, CA – October 31, 2023 – SkySafe, a global leader in drone airspace management and awareness, today announced that it has once again been selected as the preferred vendor for counter-drone technology by a major U.S. military ally in Asia. This is the sixth multi-million dollar contract win in the region for SkySafe. "Drones are redefining boundaries, creating both opportunities and threats. At SkySafe we provide an advanced counter drone system that enables operators to pinpoint t...

New Whitepaper! From Takeoff to Takedown: The Art of Drone Forensics

August 29th, 2023 Blog New Whitepaper! From Takeoff to Takedown: The Art of Drone Forensics

In her most recent whitepaper, From Takeoff to Takedown: The Art of Drone Forensics, Skysafe's Director of Reverse Engineering, Sarah Frances, explores the small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) forensic analysis process through two separate phases. Phase one is "Takeoff", where the aircraft is powered on and possibly airborne, and phase two is "Takedown", where the aircraft is no longer airborne and is in the possession of a forensic examiner. To learn more about this new wa...

SkySafe's Drone Forensics Certification Course is Hitting the Road

August 23rd, 2023 Blog SkySafe's Drone Forensics Certification Course is Hitting the Road

SkySafe’s drone forensics certification course is coming to a city near you! We’re excited to announce that we’ve partnered with F1RST in Pasco County, FL and Raven Advisory in Fayetteville, NC, near Fort Bragg, to meet the law enforcement and digital forensics community where they are. SkySafe’s in-depth training curriculum focuses specifically on Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) forensic analysis. As the sole provider of all UAS capabilities for the CFID, SkySafe is uniquely positioned to offer c...

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