Statistics
While video surveillance market statistics can help identify trends and competitive forces, they often suffer from estimating mistakes and bias in categorization. Our updates and reports examine and analysis dozens of statistics and estimates from around the world, providing a global perspective and critical examination
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VMS Annual License Fees - Love 'Em or Hate 'Em?
on May 14, 2012
"Extortion or Essential? It is common to hear integrators use both term when describing VMS softwa..."
"Extortion or Essential? It is common to hear integrators use both term when describing VMS softwa..."
IMS Moves Up Their Tipping Point to IP
on May 11, 2012
"The most polarizing debate of the last few years is when the video surveillance market will 'tip'..."
"The most polarizing debate of the last few years is when the video surveillance market will 'tip'..."
Video Surveillance Statistics Directory Vol 2
on Mar 19, 2012
"In this report, we aggregate and present numerous statistics about how surveillance is being used..."
"In this report, we aggregate and present numerous statistics about how surveillance is being used..."
Surveillance Statistics Survey Directory Vol 1
on Jan 04, 2012
"In this report, we aggregate and present dozens of statistics about how surveillance is being use..."
"In this report, we aggregate and present dozens of statistics about how surveillance is being use..."
Unrealistic Surveillance Market Growth Projections
on Jan 25, 2011
"A January 2011 report provides an unrealistically bullish market projection for the video surveil..."
"A January 2011 report provides an unrealistically bullish market projection for the video surveil..."
Digital Signage Market Size / Growth Examined
on Nov 22, 2010
"Digital signage is a fast growing video application with a 2009 estimated market size of $3.9 Bil..."
"Digital signage is a fast growing video application with a 2009 estimated market size of $3.9 Bil..."
Video Surveillance / IP Video Statistics 2010 Examined
on Oct 27, 2010
"In this note, we examine the (1) global video surveillance market size and growth forecast, (2) b..."
"In this note, we examine the (1) global video surveillance market size and growth forecast, (2) b..."
Smartphone Explosive Growth Impacting Video Surveillance
on Aug 29, 2010
"Smartphone explosive growth will disrupt video surveillance user's expectations and interfaces us..."
"Smartphone explosive growth will disrupt video surveillance user's expectations and interfaces us..."
US Integrator Trends 2010 Examined
on Aug 09, 2010
"A recent report from Security Sales provides statistics on integrator perspectives and positionin..."
"A recent report from Security Sales provides statistics on integrator perspectives and positionin..."
Is Access Control Nearly 400% Larger than Video?
on Aug 09, 2010
"A July 2010 Report on Electronic Security Systems makes a number of contrarian and shocking claim..."
"A July 2010 Report on Electronic Security Systems makes a number of contrarian and shocking claim..."
IMS on China Video Surveillance Statistics
on Jul 23, 2010
"IMS has released statistics for the China Video Surveillance Market. Key points and metrics made ..."
"IMS has released statistics for the China Video Surveillance Market. Key points and metrics made ..."
ABI Flips from Super Bull to Bear
on Jul 21, 2010
"In an interesting turn from their uber-bullish position in years past, ABI Research has issued mu..."
"In an interesting turn from their uber-bullish position in years past, ABI Research has issued mu..."
IMS Video Surveillance Statistics/Projections 2009/2010
on Jul 16, 2010
"IMS has announced their global video surveillance statistics for 2009 and projections for 2010. K..."
"IMS has announced their global video surveillance statistics for 2009 and projections for 2010. K..."
Asian / Global Bullish Forecast
on Jun 16, 2010
"RNCOS, an Indian based research firm, has published extremely bullish growth forecast for the glo..."
"RNCOS, an Indian based research firm, has published extremely bullish growth forecast for the glo..."
US Security Industry Statistics 2009
on May 07, 2010
"The following update contains statistics on a variety of security industry wide and video surveil..."
"The following update contains statistics on a variety of security industry wide and video surveil..."
Census of US Security Installer Managers
on Mar 03, 2010
"If you thought that managers of security installers were white, middle aged and Sarah Palin suppo..."
"If you thought that managers of security installers were white, middle aged and Sarah Palin suppo..."
Storage Market Size Examined
on Feb 28, 2010
"As part of a press release for a manufacturer, IMS Research cites that the "storage market for ph..."
"As part of a press release for a manufacturer, IMS Research cites that the "storage market for ph..."
Retail Sales of Video Surveillance to Consumers
on Feb 21, 2010
"A February 2010 survey report provides a number of datapoints and trends for the retail sales of ..."
"A February 2010 survey report provides a number of datapoints and trends for the retail sales of ..."
Projecting Network Video Surveillance Sales
on Feb 10, 2010
"IMS says that they have adjusted their 2010 estimate for global network video surveillance sales...."
"IMS says that they have adjusted their 2010 estimate for global network video surveillance sales...."
Asian Video Surveillance Market Forecast
on Jan 28, 2010
"Frost & Sullivan has released projections and sizing for the Asia Pacific Video Surveillance ..."
"Frost & Sullivan has released projections and sizing for the Asia Pacific Video Surveillance ..."
Marketing Statistics for Security Integrators
on Jan 28, 2010
"Security Sales Magazine has released a statistical report on marketing expenditures and choices f..."
"Security Sales Magazine has released a statistical report on marketing expenditures and choices f..."
Mobile Video Surveillance Market Projection
on Jan 28, 2010
"Frost & Sullivan has issued projections for the Mobile Video Surveillance Market from 2008 to..."
"Frost & Sullivan has issued projections for the Mobile Video Surveillance Market from 2008 to..."
Controversy over Market Sizing Statistics
on Jan 24, 2010
"A controversy between a number of US security publications and IMS Research has arisen, demonstra..."
"A controversy between a number of US security publications and IMS Research has arisen, demonstra..."
IP Camera Manufacturers Claim High Growth in Middle East
on Jan 21, 2010
"A number of the largest IP camera manufacturers claim high 2009 growth rates in the Middle East. ..."
"A number of the largest IP camera manufacturers claim high 2009 growth rates in the Middle East. ..."
IMS Top 10 Video Surveillance Predictions Examined
on Jan 17, 2010
"IMS has released Top 10 video surveillance predictions for 2010. We think it's useful to consider..."
"IMS has released Top 10 video surveillance predictions for 2010. We think it's useful to consider..."
US Security System Sales Down Sharply in 2009
on Jan 17, 2010
"SDM's 2010 Industry Forecast Survey estimates that 'total annual revenue declined 7.8 percent in ..."
"SDM's 2010 Industry Forecast Survey estimates that 'total annual revenue declined 7.8 percent in ..."
UK Market Size Falling Sharply
on Dec 17, 2009
"A UK research firm, Key Note, estimates a significant fall in 2009 CCTV UK sales and an even stee..."
"A UK research firm, Key Note, estimates a significant fall in 2009 CCTV UK sales and an even stee..."
Video Surveillance Market Size and Forecast Guide 2010
on Dec 14, 2009
"This guide references and analyzes publicly announced forecasts and sizing for the video surveill..."
"This guide references and analyzes publicly announced forecasts and sizing for the video surveill..."
Megapixel Market Growth Examined
on Dec 09, 2009
"Megapixel is the fastest growth market segment in video surveillance. The recent entrance of doze..."
"Megapixel is the fastest growth market segment in video surveillance. The recent entrance of doze..."
Semiconductor Forecast for Video Surveillance
on Dec 09, 2009
"Market research firm In-Stat has released a forecast for the semiconductor market for video surve..."
"Market research firm In-Stat has released a forecast for the semiconductor market for video surve..."
IMS 2009 Video Surveillance Market Statistics
on Nov 30, 2009
"IMS Research has released preliminary statistics for the 2009 video surveillance market. While th..."
"IMS Research has released preliminary statistics for the 2009 video surveillance market. While th..."
ASMAG Security Top 50 2009 Ranking Released
on Nov 25, 2009
"ASMAG has released its annual Security Top 50 rankings for 2009. These rankings are based on..."
"ASMAG has released its annual Security Top 50 rankings for 2009. These rankings are based on..."
Asian Security Manufacturer 2009 Performance
on Nov 25, 2009
"ASMAG has released a report surveying the state of Asian based security manufacturers. In a gene..."
"ASMAG has released a report surveying the state of Asian based security manufacturers. In a gene..."
What is the cost of a security systems technician?
on Nov 22, 2009
"Determining the full cost of a security systems technician is an important factor for many groups..."
"Determining the full cost of a security systems technician is an important factor for many groups..."
Forecast: 200% Growth IP Video Surveillance 2010-2012
on Nov 20, 2009
"Over the next 3 years, attacks against analog CCTV will accelerate on all sides. We forecast IP v..."
"Over the next 3 years, attacks against analog CCTV will accelerate on all sides. We forecast IP v..."
Business Intelligence Market Tiny
on Nov 19, 2009
"The November 2009 print edition of Security Systems News features an interview with IMS Research ..."
"The November 2009 print edition of Security Systems News features an interview with IMS Research ..."
Security 500 2009 Findings Examined
on Nov 14, 2009
"Security Magazine has released its 2009 annual Security 500 findings covering general trends, ver..."
"Security Magazine has released its 2009 annual Security 500 findings covering general trends, ver..."
Public Opinion on Surveillance and Security
on Oct 28, 2009
"The following update catalogs and analyzes 3 surveys on public opinion toward surveillance and se..."
"The following update catalogs and analyzes 3 surveys on public opinion toward surveillance and se..."
US Survey of Security Brands
on Oct 22, 2009
"An on-line survey of integrators, dealers and installers has selected top choices for US security..."
"An on-line survey of integrators, dealers and installers has selected top choices for US security..."
Latin American Market Size Examined
on Oct 15, 2009
"The Security Industry Association has released a market sizing report for Latin America. The repo..."
"The Security Industry Association has released a market sizing report for Latin America. The repo..."
Global Video Surveillance Market to Double in 3 Years
on Oct 07, 2009
"A research firm has issued a forecast claiming that the global video surveillance market will dou..."
"A research firm has issued a forecast claiming that the global video surveillance market will dou..."
Security Manager Statistics and Surveys 2009
on Oct 04, 2009
"The needs and constraints of security end users are key elements in determining the selection of ..."
"The needs and constraints of security end users are key elements in determining the selection of ..."
Examining VMS / NVR Market Segmentation
on Sep 26, 2009
"Press releases from VMS/NVR manufacturers on their claimed market shares and ranking can be confu..."
"Press releases from VMS/NVR manufacturers on their claimed market shares and ranking can be confu..."
Indian Video Surveillance Size and Forecast
on Sep 25, 2009
"A September 2009 market size and forecast study for the Indian Video Surveillance market has been..."
"A September 2009 market size and forecast study for the Indian Video Surveillance market has been..."
Western European Video Surveillance Statistics
on Sep 08, 2009
"A UK non-profit specializing in the building and construction industry has released market statis..."
"A UK non-profit specializing in the building and construction industry has released market statis..."
Recession Impacts Video Surveillance: Statistics Examined
on Sep 01, 2009
"The significant impact of the recession is becoming evident in the financial results of leading m..."
"The significant impact of the recession is becoming evident in the financial results of leading m..."
Risks in Projecting Future Sales Growth
on Aug 31, 2009
"The past year clearly shows the impact the global economy has on the security business. Determini..."
"The past year clearly shows the impact the global economy has on the security business. Determini..."
Weak Growth for Large IP Camera Manufacturers
on Aug 31, 2009
"The two largest publicly traded IP camera manufacturers, Axis and Mobotix, have clearly demonstra..."
"The two largest publicly traded IP camera manufacturers, Axis and Mobotix, have clearly demonstra..."
Analog CCTV Manufacturer's Revenue Shrinking
on Aug 31, 2009
"4 publicly traded companies manufacturing DVRs and analog cameras (March, Samsung GVI, Techwell a..."
"4 publicly traded companies manufacturing DVRs and analog cameras (March, Samsung GVI, Techwell a..."
Integrators Survey Results on Increasing Sales/Revenue
on Aug 30, 2009
"An SSI survey examines various factors impacting sales and profiability of integrators inclu..."
"An SSI survey examines various factors impacting sales and profiability of integrators inclu..."
Security Installers on Video Analytics
on Aug 27, 2009
"SSI magazine has a survey on video analytics that is a useful contrast to our on-line poll: Does ..."
"SSI magazine has a survey on video analytics that is a useful contrast to our on-line poll: Does ..."
The Biggest Market Forecast for the Video Surveillance Industry
on Aug 26, 2009
"Business people love market sizing numbers and the bigger the market size, regardless of the accu..."
"Business people love market sizing numbers and the bigger the market size, regardless of the accu..."
Security 500 2008 End User Statistics
on Aug 17, 2009
"Security Magazine has a number of reports that provide statistics/market trends. Their Secur..."
"Security Magazine has a number of reports that provide statistics/market trends. Their Secur..."
CMOS/CCD Market Projections
on Aug 04, 2009
"In-Stat has released new projections for the CMOS/CCD market. While the analysis covers..."
"In-Stat has released new projections for the CMOS/CCD market. While the analysis covers..."
Only 5% market share for IP Surveillance Cameras?
on Jul 13, 2009
"A debate is emerging on what the 'true' market share for IP cameras. The generally accepted stati..."
"A debate is emerging on what the 'true' market share for IP cameras. The generally accepted stati..."
Indian Market Statistic Overview
on Jul 09, 2009
"A webinar overviews the market size and growth opportunities of India. It's part of a whole ..."
"A webinar overviews the market size and growth opportunities of India. It's part of a whole ..."
Bad News for Video Analytics
on Jun 25, 2009
"More acknowledgement of video analytics poor performance delivered by IMS: Only "mod..."
"More acknowledgement of video analytics poor performance delivered by IMS: Only "mod..."
Is IT Making Surveillance Decisions?
on Jun 17, 2009
"IMS recently released a report/survey on IT decision making in the security industry. T..."
"IMS recently released a report/survey on IT decision making in the security industry. T..."
Free IP Video Software
on Jun 12, 2009
"The poll from our free IP video software report provided interesting results. Of 126 re..."
"The poll from our free IP video software report provided interesting results. Of 126 re..."
US Shrink Up
on Jun 06, 2009
"Acoording to the NRF, shrink is up significantly between 2007 and 2008 (rising from $34..."
"Acoording to the NRF, shrink is up significantly between 2007 and 2008 (rising from $34..."
CSO Survey Details
on Jun 03, 2009
"Recently, a survey of CSOs was released. Key findings include: This year 70% of secu..."
"Recently, a survey of CSOs was released. Key findings include: This year 70% of secu..."
On Convergence
on Jun 01, 2009
"Security Magazine recently released convergence survey results from large scale securit..."
"Security Magazine recently released convergence survey results from large scale securit..."
Budget Cuts for Security Managers
on May 13, 2009
"In a survey of over 250 security managers, the Security Executive Council is reporting significan..."
"In a survey of over 250 security managers, the Security Executive Council is reporting significan..."
On US Security Integrators
on May 12, 2009
"Security Sales magazine recently released a very useful survey of US security integrators. It's 6..."
"Security Sales magazine recently released a very useful survey of US security integrators. It's 6..."
CEO Claims IP Growth Cut in Half
on May 11, 2009
"The CEO of Norbain recently commented that IP growth has been cut in half. He sees spending ..."
"The CEO of Norbain recently commented that IP growth has been cut in half. He sees spending ..."
Revised 2009 IP Video Projections
on Apr 12, 2009
"IMS has publicly released revised market forecast for 2009: "IMS still sees growth, but the resea..."
"IMS has publicly released revised market forecast for 2009: "IMS still sees growth, but the resea..."
Survey for Retailers
on Feb 01, 2009
"Manufacturer 3xLogic released results from a survey of convenience store managers. A lot of inter..."
"Manufacturer 3xLogic released results from a survey of convenience store managers. A lot of inter..."
2009 IP Video Market Forecast
on Oct 22, 2008
"IP Video market growth will slow by 66% next year due to the unfolding financial implosion. It is..."
"IP Video market growth will slow by 66% next year due to the unfolding financial implosion. It is..."