Thanks to smart security systems, it's easier and more affordable than ever to monitor your home from pretty much anywhere. At PCMag, we have been reviewing smart home security solutions for nearly 20 years. We test these products in our own homes to provide you with the accurate, unbiased information you need to choose the best smart home security system for your needs and budget. All of the products below are worth considering, but SimpliSafe ranks number one for DIY security, Abode is our top pick for smart home compatibility, and Vivint is the best option if you need professional monitoring. Read on for all of the best smart home security systems we've tested, followed by the factors you should consider before deciding how to secure and monitor your home.
For long vacations you need a bonded house sitter. They make you home looked like you never left.
That way the bad guys stay out.
