WHAT IS LiDAR? LiDAR’s name sounds a lot like Radar, because it is similar. LiDAR is “Light Detection And Ranging.” Like radar, it’s a technology used to see what the human eye can’t see, either close up or far away. So what is LiDAR? LiDAR uses pulsed lasers instead of the radio waves that Radar uses. As [...]
Is Information Security (INFOSEC) Important to Your UAS Program? (it should be) Last week I gave a seminar on various aspects of UAS in Public Safety, and a component of that discussion was information security/infosec. During the presentation, one officer from a California beach community made a comment while shrugging his shoulders, explained their use [...]