New Cloud-Based Service Aims to Solve Counter-Drone Security Challenges

SkySafe has launched a new cloud-based forensic tool designed to help law enforcement agencies and security organizations determine who operated a drone during an incident and build cases that hold up in court. The service extracts data from recovered drones, decrypts logs, and provides attribution, following digital forensics best practices and chain-of-custody protocols consistent with federal, state, and international guidelines. Breaking Defense reports. SkySafe Chief Revenue Officer Melissa Swisher said the technology gives agencies a way to recover flight logs and metadata from a drone, match that information with SkySafe’s detection records, and produce a legally defensible report that supports charges when an operator violates restricted airspace.