• Motorola Solutions completed its acquisition of counter-drone technology provider D-Fend Solutions for a purchase price of USD 1.5 billion.
• Deal adds RF cyber-takeover capability that can seize control of rogue drones and direct them to land, avoiding jamming or kinetic methods.
• Motorola plans to integrate D-Fend into its public safety ecosystem to expand air-to-ground security for public safety and enterprise customers.
• D-Fend’s systems have been deployed in more than 30 countries, supporting use cases such as airports and critical infrastructure sites.
• D-Fend CEO Zohar Halachmi will lead Motorola’s counter-drone platform as senior vice president, Counter-Drone Solutions.

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