What are some of the factors a homeowner or businesses operator should consider when acquiring an alarm system? List and explain at least three factors.

The successful operation of any alarm system depends on its proper installation and maintenance by the alarm installing company and the appropriate use of the system by the customer (Fennelly, 2013).

1. What are some of the factors a homeowner or businesses operator should consider when acquiring an alarm system? List and explain at least three factors.

2. Presently, video security system hardware is based on new technology that takes advantage of the significant advances in microprocessor computing power, solid-state and magnetic memory, digital processing, and wired and wireless video signal transmission, etc. In your own words what is the primary purpose of video security and why?

Please use APA writing format and cite credible sources to support your arguments.