Australian counter-drone company DroneShield has been selected to supply its advanced anti-drone systems to a national law enforcement agency, enhancing the country’s ability to safeguard critical infrastructure and public events against aerial threats.

According to Australian Defence Magazine, the contract involves the delivery of multiple counter-UAS (uncrewed aerial system) solutions designed to detect, track, and neutralize unauthorized drones. The unnamed agency plans to integrate the technology into ongoing operations aimed at securing sensitive locations and ensuring public safety.

Army Recognition reported that the deployment includes DroneShield’s versatile suite of technologies, such as radio frequency sensors and jamming systems, capable of intercepting commercial and modified drones. These systems are intended to be used during high-risk events and around critical infrastructure to prevent potential surveillance, smuggling, or disruptive activities.

As mentioned by Defence Connect, this engagement builds on DroneShield’s growing reputation as a global leader in counter-drone solutions. The company’s products have already been adopted by military and government users worldwide, and this latest deal marks a continued expansion within Australia’s domestic security framework.

Asia Pacific Defence Reporter highlighted that the technology provided is modular and scalable, allowing agencies to adapt deployments based on threat levels and environmental conditions. The collaboration reflects the increasing importance of counter-drone measures as drone usage rises across both civilian and nefarious domains.

This deployment underscores a broader trend in which law enforcement and homeland security bodies are turning to advanced technologies to manage emerging aerial threats and maintain operational readiness in complex security environments.