The Israeli IT company Cellebrite DI Ltd. has completed the acquisition of SCG Canada, Inc. in the field of decoding and analyzing data from UAVs based on artificial intelligence. This is reported in a press release from Cellebrite.
The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
The deal allows Cellebrite to access data from more than 80 popular drones and expands the company's capabilities to extract, decode, and visualize drone data through AI-powered SCG technologies that can have a significant impact on emergency decision-making.
With the increasing use of drones in various sectors, including defense, law enforcement, and commerce, data analysis is becoming critical for conducting investigations. Drones generate a huge amount of information, including flight logs, video recordings, and data about connections to cell towers.
From the point of view of the SCG management, "the potential of drone data has not yet been fully disclosed, and cooperation with Cellebrite will open up new opportunities for data analysis and use in the interests of defense and national security."
The use of drones continues to expand in the defense, intelligence, law enforcement, and commercial sectors. Drones collect a huge amount of data, including flight logs, video files, data on connection to cell towers, etc.
Cellebrite DI Ltd. is an Israeli digital analytics company. The company develops and sells software and equipment for collecting, verifying, analyzing, and managing digital data from mobile devices (smartphones, tablets, and GPS navigators). The headquarters is located in Petah Tikva (Israel) with offices in the USA, Singapore, Germany, Brazil and other countries. The flagship product is Cellebrite UFED.
SCG Canada, Inc. is a Canadian company developing digital technologies for decrypting UAV data and conducting AI—based intelligence for the public and private sectors. The headquarters is located in Ottawa (Canada) with the head office in Tysons Corner (Virginia).
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