Dissecting Security Architectures

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  • Vertical take-off: German military buys modernised reconnaissance drones

    Vertical take-off: German military buys modernised reconnaissance drones

    After more than a decade, the Bundeswehr is replacing its 145 quadrocopters with a revised model. It comes from the same company, is foldable and can mark targets. The overall system in the backpack weighs 15 kilograms. The Armed Forces’…

  • Assistance over Ukraine war: Border police in Moldova receive German drones

    Assistance over Ukraine war: Border police in Moldova receive German drones

    The delivery to the government in Chişinău is being financed by Germany. The project is headed by an ousted Berlin police chief. The German government is equipping Moldova with drones for border security. For this purpose, the border police will…

  • Ukraine war: The age of loitering warheads is dawning

    Ukraine war: The age of loitering warheads is dawning

    Initially, the Ukrainian military dominated the drone war against the Russian attackers, who are now striking back unmanned. Both sides are relying on a new drone weapon. With the attack on Ukraine, the country has become the scene of a…

  • First test in Malta: Frontex drones approaching

    First test in Malta: Frontex drones approaching

    A reconnaissance drone is to track down boats carrying refugees in the central Mediterranean Sea in the future, the main contractor is the Airbus Group. The range of the deployed “Heron 1” also enables flights off the coasts of North…

  • EU has spent over €300 million on surveillance with drones in four years

    EU has spent over €300 million on surveillance with drones in four years

    Unmanned systems have been flying regularly for the European Union’s agencies since 2017. Now, member states are also receiving funding for drones at their external borders. Soon, remote-controlled patrol boats could be deployed. The EU Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) has…

  • Police in Germany launch large-scale drone project

    Police in Germany launch large-scale drone project

    North Rhine-Westphalia will equip the police with a total of 106 quadrocopters from 2021. They will also be used for the “pursuit of offenders”. In Germany, more and more police authorities use quadrocopters, mainly to monitor the scene of violent…