A Parks Associates survey revealed that 70% of users describe their systems as “easy to manage.” Experts stress usability is now a design priority, making home security accessible to all.
According to Parks Associates, 56% of security systems in U.S. homes were self-installed in 2023.
From the article, "12 Home Security System Myths That Make You Worry (But Aren’t True)" by Titus Miles
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