This week, the Dawn of Autonomy podcast concludes “Security” month, sponsored by Echodyne, with Gordon Kesting, VP of Sales & Business Development (US) at D-Fend Solutions. He shares insights on the concept of a resilient, cost-effective, multi-layered C-UAS defense through an RF-cyber-centric approach. Kesting, who holds engineering degrees from University of Illinois and UCLA and an MBA from Pepperdine University, leads regional sales, capture management and customer engagement to drive growth across defense, homeland security and public safety markets. D-Fend Solutions stands as the global leader in RF-cyber takeover counter-drone technology for sensitive, high-risk environments. Its flagship system, EnforceAir, provides end-to-end detection and mitigation, identifies rogue drones, and takes control to ensure safe, controlled landings without jamming, kinetic action, or line-of-sight. Tune in to hear how RF-cyber solutions contribute to a layered defense and change the counter-UAS landscape and what lies ahead in the threat environment.
