The overwhelming consensus among security professionals interviewed for this first in SDM’s 2018 series of State of the Market articles, is that the video surveillance market remains strong and will continue to grow.
Last month in SDM we offered an outlook for 2018 for the security industry. This month begins our State of the Market article series to help you strategize about the types of products and services your company will offer to the marketplace.
Dronefly, a provider of commercial drone solutions for markets ranging from police and fire to industrial, has been working alongside officials to develop solutions for law enforcement.
Increased incidents of package theft open the door to tremendous residential video opportunities for dealers who properly promote and position these systems.
According to August Home’s Package Theft Report, 11 million people had a package stolen from their home in 2016, with the likelihood of theft increasing 81 percent during the holiday season.
Genetec Security Center, the flagship unified security platform of Genetec Inc., has been granted the SAFETY Act Designation and Certification by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Built on an open architecture, Genetec Security Center technology combines video surveillance, access control, automatic license plate recognition (ALPR), communications and analytics in one unified system.
As a result of the rapidly expanding number of potential entry points for attackers, Juniper Research expects the cost of cybercrime to businesses will reach $2 trillion globally by 2019.
Results of the 2018 SDM Security Industry Forecast Study show that total industry revenue rose 8.5 percent last year, boosted by a thriving economy and high consumer and business confidence.
Last year was good, but 2018 could be great, say security integrators and security dealers who participated in the 2018 SDM Industry Forecast Study and Panel, a report that SDM has published annually since 1982. The economy is roaring.
LMI’s Ocularis system came in handy for the integrator on August 3, 2017, when the building was burglarized by a pair of suspects who smashed through the facility’s front door.