In Australia, just 30% of people use some sort of security alarm to protect their property against burglars and other intruders. In many cases, this is because of the high cost of installing a security system.

However, in other cases, people simply don’t feel that they need any sort of home security.

In the rest of this article, we’ve explored the pros and cons of having a security system in an attempt to help you decide whether or not you need one.

If not used correctly, security systems can be useless. For some people, they are too expensive, and for others, simply not necessary.

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