Innovation & Business Acquisitions of Smart Security

Market

• Experts credit the increased availability of security systems as a contributing factor of this decrease in break-ins.

Market

Market• Only 7.35% of America’s 132,000,000+

homes have a security system. • Over 1.85 Million petty thefts occur in vehicles

each year. • By 2015, security will be a 220 Billion dollar

industry. • The “Internet of Things” is a hot trend. People

are starting to figure out that cloud technology can make life much simpler, and are seeking out ways to take advantage of it.

• Major players such as ADT and AlarmForce dominate the market, but are costly and inefficient.

• Startups such as Scout and Canary are up and coming.

Landscape

• Traditional alarm systems rely on dispatch centres that rarely stop or prevent a robbery.

• They are poorly designed, difficult to manage, and impossible to customize.

Google and Nest may move into home security by buying out Dropcam

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