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This Utah defense company is getting millions to protect 2026 FIFA World Cup venues from potential drone attacks

The Lindon company was also contracted to intercept attack drones at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

(Hiroko Masuike | The New York Times) A Senegal fan cheers before France plays Senegal during the 2026 FIFA World Cup in East Rutherford, N.J., on June 16, 2026. Lindon-based Fortem Technologies was contracted to protect World Cup games from potential drone attacks.

(Hiroko Masuike | The New York Times) A Senegal fan cheers before France plays Senegal during the 2026 FIFA World Cup in East Rutherford, N.J., on June 16, 2026. Lindon-based Fortem Technologies was contracted to protect World Cup games from potential drone attacks.