""Out of the World Cup, you'll see the baseline for what law enforcement and critical infrastructure sites will then buy at scale," says Jon Gruen, CEO of Fortem Technologies, which signed a multimillion-dollar deal to provide artificial intelligence systems, radar, and drone interdiction technology to U.S. cities hosting the tournament."
""What's different about the World Cup is the scale," says Robbins. "It's 11 Super Bowls at once.""
The federal government is focusing on aerial defenses against drone attacks during significant events, including the World Cup. This initiative aims to establish a baseline for law enforcement and critical infrastructure purchases. The upcoming mega-events have heightened the priority of drone defense, while also raising concerns among civil liberties groups regarding surveillance. Drones are increasingly utilized in asymmetric warfare, exemplified by the Ukrainian Spiderweb attack. The scale of the World Cup presents unique challenges for drone defense.
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