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Read: Make Sure Prospective Customers Know the Dangers of DIY Security

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.

Read: 2020 Will Be Remembered as the Year the Electronic Security Industry…

2020 Will Be Remembered as the Year the Electronic Security Industry…

As part of SSI’s 2020 Industry Forecast, we asked a dozen security experts to predict what 2020 will be remembered for.

Read: ADT Unveils DIY Smart Home Security Brand, Products at CES 2020

ADT Unveils DIY Smart Home Security Brand, Products at CES 2020

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.

Read: Preference for DIY Systems Rising Among Broadband Households

Preference for DIY Systems Rising Among Broadband Households

Parks Associates finds preference for self-installed systems is growing among broadband households that are planning to buy a security system.

Read: Spectrum to Cease Offering Home Security Services

Spectrum to Cease Offering Home Security Services

Spectrum has partnered with DIY home security providers Ring and abode to provide customers with replacement security service and products.

Read: Exec Interview: Ring Looks to Engage Pros With New Installer Initiative

Exec Interview: Ring Looks to Engage Pros With New Installer Initiative

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.

Read: DICE Corp. Receives Patent for Authenticated and Functional SMS Links

DICE Corp. Receives Patent for Authenticated and Functional SMS Links

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

Read: AI, Sensors and Video Surveillance Verification: Home Security Innovations You Need to Know

AI, Sensors and Video Surveillance Verification: Home Security Innovations You Need to Know

Features like video verification and video analytics are creating new opportunities to expand use cases and adoption of home security systems.

Read: Proof Consumers Still Desire Professional Services Over DIY

Proof Consumers Still Desire Professional Services Over DIY

Like the trend of music lovers re-embracing vinyl records and vintage gear, research shows a rise in professionally installed and monitored systems.

Read: 6 Factors to Embrace for Success in the Residential Market

6 Factors to Embrace for Success in the Residential Market

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.

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