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William Edwards


William Edwards

Bill Edwards is the Executive Vice President of Security Services at PMY Group. He leads the National Institute of Drone Security Standards and Training (NIDSST) and is a retired U.S. Army Colonel and Veteran of the Iraq War.

Drone Technology is Evolving Rapidly: Can Detection & Mitigation Solutions Keep Up?

“Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. … Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan Press On! solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.” — Calvin Coolidge. This quote articulates and sums up the rapid evolution of the small uncrewed aircraft system (sUAS), or drone, which has […]

Danger from Above: The Time is Now to Address Drone Risks

It is not “if” but “when” for a major and nefarious event happens involving Small Unmanned Aircraft (sUAS) like drones. There is a distinct lack of urgency across all levels of government about security, safety and emergency preparedness given the rise of drones and their rapidly maturing capabilities and demonstrated use cases. The question is: […]

Protecting Water Utilities from Drone Threats: Understanding the Steps of a Drone Security Methodology that Support the J100 framework

The small uncrewed aerial system (sUAS) ecosystem can seem overwhelmingly complex, but it doesn’t have to be that way. The wars in the Middle East, Nagorno Karabakh, Ukraine, and now Gaza have proven that we need to pay attention to the threat that drone technology poses to our critical infrastructure. The use cases of this […]