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Guest Opinion: Why It’s Time to Get Serious About the Risk of Commercial Drones

Security Industry Association

Since its 2010 inception, the commercial drone market is estimated to grow to an $11 billion enterprise by 2031. Venues that support large public gatherings tend to be unprepared for a drone event and have even less authority to do something proactive. Why is this important? Let’s keep the conversation going!

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Guest Opinion: Act Now to Secure Public Space: Commercial Drones Continue to Evolve and We Have No Plan!

Security Industry Association

Since 2010, the advent of the commercial drone, we’ve seen tremendous growth and momentum with this technology across multiple verticals associated with this market. The simple answer is that we need delegated authorities backed by regulation or law that help to incentivize action.

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SIA New Member Profile: PureTech Systems

Security Industry Association

In mid-2010, prior to IcX selling to FLIR, a few key employees and I bought out PureTech Systems from IcX. This may sound like science fiction, but neural nets are already being used for a vast number of purposes, such as to predict the stock market, to assess insurance risks and for airplane equipment preventative maintenance.

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What Can We Learn From The Recent Outbreak of Fighting in Sudan

Plan B Consulting

Organisations should have plans in place, often in association with their insurance or travel company, for forming an incident team to manage the situation until they return. Often, we are used to long-haul flights and can forget to take out insurance and read up on the country and what to do if there is an issue.

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