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ADT's 2025 Home Security Survey revealed that when it comes to protecting their homes, people often come up with solutions that are far from foolproof. Some said that their preferred spot to hide ...

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We asked our audience to weigh in on the manufacturers that provide the best home security—from cameras and smart locks to full systems—to help you find the peace of mind you deserve. I'm the ...

From using existing wiring to repurposing old hardware or smart devices, keeping your home secure might not cost as much as you think.

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

Shopping for a security system or upgrade means choosing between many different sensors and devices. It's easy to fall into the "more is better" trap, especially if there's sale or special deal ...