Lumos Teams With CPI Security on Ultra-Fast Total Home WiFi for Security Systems

Lumos will provide residents with faster, more reliable bandwidth to support CPI Security’s mission of keeping people and neighborhoods safe.
Published: August 3, 2023

HIGH POINT and CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Lumos and CPI Security have teamed up to “provide homeowners in the Southeast with ultra-fast total home WiFi that will better support their customized smart home security systems,” according to a joint announcement from the companies.

“Video surveillance is becoming more integral to home security, with more than 70% of homeowners adding video devices to their home security systems,” according to the joint announcement. “Integrating multiple video streams and WiFi-enabled-smart security devices increases the demands put on home Wi-Fi networks.

Lumos touts itself as “the leading 100% fiberoptic Internet and total home WiFi service provider in the Mid-Atlantic,” while CPI Security calls itself “the largest privately held security and home automation company in the Southeast.”

Lumos’ 100% fiberoptic Internet connection “allows families to use home security systems, while having an abundance of remaining bandwidth to work from home, stream movies, upload large files, play video games and more,” the announcement says.

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“Our goal is to give our customers the best possible experience, and that’s why we are partnering with the best Fiber Optic Internet provider,” says CEO and Founder of CPI Security Ken Gill in the joint announcement.

“Lumos’ high-speed internet services, combined with our cellular technology, will help our security systems perform more efficiently, and we can introduce Lumos customers to the best in smart home security,” he says.

Why CPI Security Teamed With Lumos

Lumos is building a 100% fiberoptic infrastructure that delivers “up to 385 times faster upload speeds and 30 times faster download speeds than a cable connection,” according to the announcement. Additionally, fiber is more resilient against disruptions from heat, bad weather, and power outages, the announcement says.

“We are proud to be partnering with CPI Security to offer our customers excellent home security,” says Lumos CEO Brian Stading in the announcement.

“Homes with Lumos’ fiber service, particularly a gigabit connection, will have more than enough bandwidth to support CPI’s cameras, locks, and monitors, while also allowing residents to seamlessly work from home, stream online classes in high definition, take advantage of advancements in telemedicine, and more,” he says.

For a limited time, current customers of either CPI Security or Lumos will receive a $100 gift card when they sign up for the other company’s service. Additionally, new customers who sign up for both CPI Security and Lumos services will receive a $200 gift card.

This offer is available in select markets where CPI Security and Lumos both service the community. For exact information about coverage areas, rates and limited time offers, contact your local sales representative.

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