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Exploring the Rise of Smart Security Solutions in Households

Parks Associates has conducted insightful research highlighting the significant adoption of security solutions in homes across the country. Their findings reveal that a notable 47% of US internet households have already integrated some form of security solution, whether it's through a comprehensive security system or specific security devices. Moreover, 35% of these households have opted for paid security services, reflecting a growing recognition of the importance of safety and security in daily life.

As part of its ongoing efforts to address the evolving landscape of security, Parks Associates will host the CONNECTIONS™ virtual roundtable in collaboration with Ubiety Technologies.

Elizabeth Parks, President & CMO of Parks Associates, highlighted the transformative potential of technologies like intelligent presence detection and contextual awareness. According to her, these advancements are not just incremental upgrades; they are revolutionizing traditional security systems into smart platforms that proactively meet user needs. By reducing false alarms and enhancing user experience, these innovations significantly increase the value offered to consumers.

In addition to discussions about the changing landscape of security technologies, Parks Associates has found that 40% of internet households value the immediate capability an AI-driven smart home application offers, specifically the ability to detect and notify them of unknown individuals approaching their homes.

From the article, "Exploring the Rise of Smart Security Solutions in Households" by Riley Hayes

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