www . AmericanSecurityToday . com 2022 CHAMPIONS - Edition 66
Counter-Drone Market Maturation & More for 2023 : Are You Prepared ?
Guest Editorial by Mary-Lou Smulders , CMO for Dedrone
2022 was the year the impact of malicious drone activity really entered the public con- sciousness . It ’ s hard to ignore when college and professional football games and MLB play- off games get interrupted be- cause of unauthorized drone flights .
With that kind of spotlight , it ’ s no wonder that counter-drone technology is now a $ 1.5 bil- lion market and expected to hit $ 6 billion by 2028 - that companies like Dedrone are getting the spotlight in this year ’ s ' ASTORS ' Awards .
As the industry moves into this new , more mature phase , what
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