Make Sure Prospective Customers Know the Dangers of DIY Security
Technical expert Bob Dolph says the industry has reached a pivotal point where we either educate the public on the institution of traditional security, or give up and retire.
Technical expert Bob Dolph says the industry has reached a pivotal point where we either educate the public on the institution of traditional security, or give up and retire.
As part of SSI’s 2020 Industry Forecast, we asked a dozen security experts to predict what 2020 will be remembered for.
ADT says it will rebrand its LifeShield DIY solutions under the new name Blue by ADT. The company also unveiled new cameras, as well as new products for Command and Control.
Parks Associates finds preference for self-installed systems is growing among broadband households that are planning to buy a security system.
Spectrum has partnered with DIY home security providers Ring and abode to provide customers with replacement security service and products.
Company leaders reveal how what has been a DIY-oriented business, that expanded into security systems and surveillance cameras, is actively growing its pro install channel.
The invention described in U.S. Patent no. 10,447,686 is for a computer system that creates pre-authenticated, functional URLs within SMS messages
Features like video verification and video analytics are creating new opportunities to expand use cases and adoption of home security systems.
Like the trend of music lovers re-embracing vinyl records and vintage gear, research shows a rise in professionally installed and monitored systems.
The security industry is changing and, believe it or not, for the better. Accept the changes that are good and resist those that are detrimental.