Knowledge base
What you need to know about Remote ID and drone detection
Background articles for security staff, organisers and policymakers. Written by people who fly and detect themselves.
- Technology
- Limits
- Remote ID
Drones without Remote ID
Not every drone broadcasts an identification signal. Which aircraft those are, how often it happens and what you can do about it without selling nonsense.
· 6 min read
- Privacy
- GDPR
- Regulation
Privacy and GDPR in drone detection
A Remote ID signal carries the operator number and the pilot position. When is that personal data, and how do you handle retention?
· 7 min read
- Infrastructure
- Permanent
- Security
Drone detection for infrastructure
A site that must be monitored all year makes different demands from a three-day festival. On permanent installations, running offline and what you record.
· 8 min read
- Events
- Permits
- Practice
Drones in your event permit: how do you word it?
A drone clause is quickly written and often unenforceable. What belongs in it, which wording works and what to agree with the municipality.
· 7 min read
- Regulation
- Counter-UAS
- Technology
May I jam, shoot down or take over a drone?
Counter-drone kit is widely sold, but who may use it here? What jamming does to your own systems, and what is permitted instead.
· 7 min read
- Practice
- Regulation
- Security
Drone over your site: what may you do?
A drone above your event or site. What may you do, what not, and who do you call? A practical answer for security teams and organisers.
· 8 min read
- Technology
- Remote ID
- Range
The four transports of Remote ID
The Remote ID standard lets the manufacturer choose how the drone broadcasts. What does that mean for range, reliability and the choice of a receiver?
· 9 min read
- Events
- Practice
- Security
Drone detection at events: where do you start?
From permit condition to an alert on your security officer’s phone. A practical six-step approach, based on four major events in 2026.
· 8 min read
- Remote ID
- Regulation
- Basics
What is Remote ID?
Since 2024, almost every drone in Europe broadcasts its identity and position. What exactly is in that signal, who may receive it and what can you do with it?
· 7 min read
Questions about your situation?
We are happy to advise on placement, numbers and permit conditions.