Tag: Jim Dearing
ACaaS and mobile access adoption growing
August 15, 2018Paul Ragusa
Access-control-as-a-service (ACaaS) market revenues will increase to $950 million by 2022, and global mobile credential downloads are forecast to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) exceeding 100 percent from 2017 to 2022, according to recent findings from IHS Markit.
The London-based research firm found that small and medium-sized businesses are the leading adopters of ACaaS solutions, accounting for 21 percent of market revenues in 2017, with around 20 percent of the current installed...
TechSec 2018 educational program announced
December 13, 2017Spencer Ives
DELRAY BEACH, Fla.—For years, Security Systems News' TechSec Solutions conference has been the industry's premier event to delve into the most current trends in the security industry and look toward future tech. SSN is proud to announce the lineup of speaker and educational sessions for the 2018 conference, held here Feb. 26 and 27.
"When putting together the TechSec program this year, we not only identified the top technology trends affecting and influencing the industry today,...
IHS Markit looks at the rising number of security start-ups
November 13, 2017Spencer Ives
LONDON—According to IHS Markit, a research firm based here, there have been more start-up companies for consumer grade cameras, DIY systems and smart home solutions. The company detailed the nature of these start-ups and contributing factors to their increased numbers in a report, “Security Start-Up Numbers Soar - Have the Barriers to Entry Ever Been So Low?”Jim Dearing, IHS Markit senior analyst, security and building technologies and the author of the report, talked with Security...
New research: MSOs turn to security for better equipment
June 29, 2016Paul Ragusa
ENGLEWOOD, Colo.—New findings by market research firm IHS reveal that MSOs are falling short of their goals for penetration within the residential security industry, partly because of their reliance on inferior security products. This is good news for domestic security manufacturers because MSOs are now starting to turn to them for equipment, according to IHS. Research also forecasts a 5 percent CAGR for the security industry over the next few years.“One thing that we found in our research...
Intruder alarm market positive for Americas
February 17, 2016Spencer Ives
ENGLEWOOD, Colo.—The intrusion alarm market in the Americas will see steady growth to 2019, according to a recent IHS report.IHS estimated the market to be $1.4 billion in 2015, “and we're expecting this to grow to around $1.8 billion by 2019,” with an average growth rate of about 5 percent per year to 2019, Jim Dearing, IHS market analyst, security & building technologies, told Security Systems News.The report includes data from 2006 to today. For the past 10 years the intrusion...