Security News

'Peregrine falcon'-style drone swarms could help defend UK against Gatwick copycat attacks
2019-11-05 16:03

MoD offshoot names winners who dipped into £2m anti-drone ideas pot o' gold The British government has funded 18 anti-drone projects as part of its £2m push to stop a repeat of the Gatwick drone...

Your ugly mug may be scanned yet again – but at least you'll be able to board faster at Gatwick
2019-09-18 09:45

Brit airport to extend facial recog after easyJet trial Gatwick Airport will extend its use of facial recognition to match passengers to their passports at departure gates before they board planes.…

Police costs for Gatwick drone fiasco double to nearly £900k – and still no one's been charged
2019-08-16 08:03

Omnishambles just keeps on rolling and you're paying for it Sussex Police's probe of the infamous London Gatwick airport drone fiasco of Christmas 2018 has doubled in cost to nearly £900,000 – and...

Drone Denial-of-Service Attack against Gatwick Airport
2018-12-21 12:24

Someone is flying a drone over Gatwick Airport in order to disrupt service: Chris Woodroofe, Gatwick's chief operating officer, said on Thursday afternoon there had been another drone sighting...

London Gatwick Airport reopens but drone chaos perps still not found
2018-12-21 11:22

Strange tale leaves 120k bods displaced during Xmas rush London Gatwick Airport has reopened after closing for more than a day due to a seemingly deliberate drone disruption ploy – but police...

'Multiple' reports of drones shut down London's Gatwick airport
2018-12-20 09:38

Christmas tradition of travel chaos continues No flights have left London's Gatwick Airport since just before 21:00 UTC last night after drones were apparently spotted over the airspace.…