Choosing the Best Security System in 2025 | The Ultimate Guide to Home Security Systems

Read our complete guide: https://www.security.org/home-securit... Buy ADT: https://www.security.org/go/adt-youtube Buy SimpliSafe: https://www.security.org/go/simplisaf... Buy Vivint: https://www.security.org/go/vivint-yo... Buy Cove: https://www.security.org/go/cove-youtube Update: ADT now offers self-installed and no contract options. Learn more here: https://www.security.org/home-securit... How do home security systems work?: https://www.security.org/home-securit... The world of home security systems can be overwhelming. We make it simple in our home security guide video! We break down how they work, the different varieties, the similarities and differences, what to look for in one, and how much they cost. We also provide recommendations for the best home security system for your space. #BestHomeSecuritySystems #HomeSecurityGuide Subscribe! @securitydotorg Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 00:50 How do home security systems work? 01:53 Self-monitoring vs professional monitoring 03:08 DIY systems vs professional systems 03:51 Self-install systems 04:46 Professionally installed systems 05:35 What to look for in a home security system 05:54 Equipment 06:30 User experience 07:51 How much do home security systems cost? 08:18 Installation costs 08:42 Equipment costs 09:58 Monitoring costs 10:28 Monitoring contracts 11:17 Which home security system should you buy? 12:02 ADT 12:28 Vivint 13:12 SimpliSafe 13:42 Cove 14:55 Arlo 15:35 Ring 16:45 Visit Security.org to learn more! Note: We receive free products and participate in affiliate programs.