Drone-in-a-box technology has become an important tool for monitoring large public gatherings such as concerts, political rallies, religious events, protests, sporting events, and festivals. Law enforcement agencies, emergency responders, and event organisers increasingly use drones to: - Improve crowd management - Enhance security - Support emergency response operations. The primary objectives of using…

Q: What is the new mobile solution from 24/7 Drone Force? A: 24/7 Drone Force has introduced a next-generation mobile drone deployment platform that combines our advanced Docked Drone Solution with the DJI Dock 3 and a fully integrated ROIP (Radio over IP) and connectivity ecosystem. Designed for rapid response and operational flexibility, the solution enables organisations…

As an industry professional in both manned and unmanned aviation - with more than 9,000 hours of commercial and operational flying experience across helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft - I’m often asked: How can helicopters and drones safely coexist in shared airspace? It’s a fair question, and one that deserves thoughtful consideration. From the manned aviation…

The deployment of drone security within a mining environment is often misunderstood as a simple technology solution. In reality, it is a complex, highly structured operation that requires coordination across air and ground teams and multiple stakeholders. With vast perimeters, active air traffic, and continuous operations, mining sites demand far more than ad hoc drone…

The Greater Westmead Association in Pinetown, KZN has taken a major step forward in strengthening its security infrastructure with the introduction of the 24/7 Drone Force Dual Dock Drone Solution, a cutting-edge aerial surveillance system designed to transform how safety is managed across the commercial precinct. Representing approximately 380 member businesses, the Greater Westmead Association…

Security challenges are evolving, and so must the technologies that protect people, property, and assets. The future isn’t just about drones or cameras; it’s about integration. When connected seamlessly, docked drones, IoT devices, CCTV, alarms, and panic systems enable faster, smarter, and more coordinated responses. But technology alone isn’t enough. The real power comes…

In the modern security environment, advanced technology has become a powerful ally — but not a replacement — for the people who protect communities, businesses and critical infrastructure. At 24/7 Drone Force, our docked drone solutions are built around one clear principle: technology should strengthen human capability, not remove it. Our systems are…

Automated drone security has reached a pivotal moment. With the introduction of DJI Dock 2 and Dock 3, the scale, reliability and practicality of docked drone operations have taken a significant step forward. This is not an incremental upgrade — it is a shift in how persistent aerial security can be deployed and sustained. …

What if emergency services could understand precisely what is happening at the scene of an incident before personnel arrive? This level of real-time intelligence underpins Drone First Response (DFR). The Drone First Response model enables drones to be deployed immediately to the location of an emergency call, providing live aerial intelligence to command teams and…

The most effective security responses do not rely on a single perspective. They combine eyes in the sky with boots on the ground, creating a coordinated approach in which every movement is informed, deliberate, and controlled. From the 24/7 Drone Force Command Centre, aerial and ground resources are directed as one integrated operation. Drone…

Uncertainty is one of the greatest risks in security. At 24/7 Drone Force, we are redefining perimeter protection by using docked drones not to replace officers, but to replace uncertainty. When a potential breach occurs, officers no longer arrive blind — they arrive informed, supported by eyes in the sky. Aerial visibility fundamentally changes…