Security for the Defense Industry
This Collaboration Will Accelerate Threat Mitigation, Ensure an Unparalleled Level of
Protection and Enhance Operational Efficiency in High-Stakes Environments
[April 23, 2025, Tel Aviv, Israel]: Sentrycs, a leader in Protocol Manipulation-based counter-
drone technology (often referred to as Cyber over RF), and Xtend, a leader in AI-powered,
human-guided autonomous platforms and operating system (XOS), are proud to announce a
strategic partnership aimed at transforming drone security and remote operations for defense
and security applications. This collaboration brings together Sentrycs’ advanced counter-drone
solutions with Xtend’s unique technology, enabling customers to accelerate the threat
mitigation cycle, ensure an unparalleled level of protection, and significantly enhance
operational efficiency in high-stakes environments.
In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, the threat posed by unauthorized drones
has become a significant concern for defense and special forces operations. The partnership
between Sentrycs and Xtend aims to address these challenges by integrating their advanced
technologies to offer a robust, comprehensive solution that enhances both security and
operational capabilities.
The integration of Sentrycs’ counter-drone systems with Xtend’s autonomous platforms and
operating system (XOS) creates a powerful synergy that enhances the capabilities of both
technologies. This partnership provides a seamless interface for operators to detect, track,
identify and mitigate drone threats while managing remote operations with precision and
efficiency.
“Our collaboration with Xtend represents a unique approach in advancing drone security
solutions,” said Meir Avidan, VP Business Development and Strategic Partnerships at Sentrycs.
“By combining our expertise in counter-drone technology with Xtend’s innovative robotics, we
are able to offer a comprehensive solution that addresses the evolving needs of our defense
and special forces customers, ensuring their safety and operational efficiency.”
“Our mission at Xtend has always been to empower operators with the best tools to manage
complex missions safely and efficiently,” said Aviv Shapira, CEO of Xtend. “Partnering with
Sentrycs allows us to extend our capabilities in drone security, providing our defense and
security customers with a more comprehensive and integrated solution.”
Both Sentrycs and Xtend are committed to continuous innovation and excellence in their
respective fields. This partnership underscores their dedication to providing cutting-edge
solutions that meet the highest standards of security and operational efficiency.
About Sentrycs
Sentrycs is a technology leader in counter-drone solutions, supported by innovative Protocol
Manipulation, often referred to as Cyber over RF technology. Sentrycs’ simple, effective, and
field-proven solutions are designed to passively detect, track, identify, and, where necessary,
mitigate unauthorized drones. It is custom-built for various environments, including airports,
borders, prisons, critical infrastructure, and mass events. Founded in 2017, Sentrycs has offices
in Israel and the US, serving customers worldwide. By combining its innovative technology and
its expertise in global drone environments, Sentrycs is leading the way toward a safer and more
secure drone-driven future.
About Xtend
XTEND provides revolutionary human-guided autonomous machine systems that enable any
operator to perform extremely accurate manoeuvres and actions, in any environment with
minimal training. The company’s patented XOS operating system fuses the best of human
intelligence and machine autonomy to enhance the operator’s abilities, and simultaneously
reduce the need for physical confrontation, thereby minimizing casualties and injuries.
Hundreds of XTEND’s systems are already operationally deployed worldwide, and the company
is continuously developing its XOS operating system and platforms to deliver the future of
human-machine teaming to defense, HLS, and security professionals worldwide.
For more information, visit sentrycs.com and xtend.me
