Secret Service is not prepared for high-tech threats

Daily Mail - Science & tech 

High-tech weapons that the Secret Service is not trained to cope with pose a'grave threat' to the White House, a former agent has warned. Swarms of weaponized drones or even 3D printed plastic guns could be used to launch unforeseen attacks on the president, according to Dan Bongino, author of Protecting the President. While drones have long been on their radar, recent technological developments could allow for'spectacular swarm attacks' that exploit the agency's ground-based approach, the Washington Examiner reports. High-tech weapons that the Secret Service is not trained to cope with pose a'grave threat' to the White House, a former agent has warned. One of ISIS's recently captured drones is pictured above ISIS is increasingly using drones on the battlefield, and the Pentagon hopes that the new cash programme will help to combat these weapons.