Trust Now Matters as Much as the Camera
By: Alex Mercer – SeaPRwire – Security systems are adding sensors, cloud links and AI models faster than many organisations can verify them. Detection improves. False alarms fall. Central dashboards multiply. At the same time the attack surface of the security stack itself expands. Trust in the data and the platform has become equal to the physical coverage. That tension sits at the centre of the latest industry outlook. On 5 October 2026 Securitas Technology, one of the world’s largest electronic security companies, released its 2027 Global Technology Outlook Report from Uniontown, Ohio. The report is the ninth annual edition. It draws on perspectives from more than 16,000 end-user clients across 19 countries, independent research with more than 575 security decision-makers, 26 leading manufacturers and innovators, and Securitas Technology subject-matter experts worldwide. The company presents it as the industry’s most comprehensive view of how security programmes are e...