Results of a study conducted in March by August Home and Xfinity Home give some further insight into the relationship between home security and connected home devices.
When asked why they would consider adopting smart home technology, the study found that 63 percent of consumers said security or “keeping their family safe” is their top motivation.
In addition, in a Parks Associates’ survey of homeowners with broadband connections, those with a security system were more likely to say they intend to buy a smart home device in the next 12 months.
From the article "Finding Security In Smart Home Products" by Paul Ragusa.
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