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Almost half of all US internet households now have a security system

Parks Associates’ latest research shows 47% of US internet households now own a security solution, either a system or a security device, and 35% have a paid security service.

“Technologies like intelligent presence detection, contextual awareness, and adaptive learning transform traditional security systems into smart, responsive platforms that anticipate user needs, reduce false alarms, and deliver expanded and new experiences,” said Elizabeth Parks, President & CMO, Parks Associates. “AI-driven security platforms empower monitoring centers and dealers to serve customers better and minimize unnecessary use of emergency response teams.”

 Parks Associates research finds 40% of US internet households value the ability in an AI-powered smart home application to know and notify them when an unknown person approaches their home.

From the SecurityWorldMarket.com article, "Almost half of all US internet households now have a security system

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