The smart buildings report 2017
IFSEC Global recently polled hundreds of professionals involved in the building supply chain and management of commercial premises to understand the changing ‘smart building’ landscape.
You can now discover the fascinating results by downloading this report.

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The report yields insights like:
- Half of those surveyed said they classified their building systems as
‘smart’
- Of those who did not regard their
building systems as ‘smart’, 46% said that they
expected smart functionality to be introduced within the
next 12-24 months
- Of those who did classify their building as
smart, 70% felt that there was room for improvement
“Solving issues related to data privacy, security and interoperability of devices with wireless protocols is the key to surpassing the smart building industry’s IoT expectations.” Frost & Sullivan
With the internet of thing gaining traction by the day, remarkable advances are being made in the world of building control. Truly ‘smart’ buildings – and defining what that actually means accounts for one of the report’s chapter – can now make a measurable difference to a company’s culture, environmental footprint and bottom line.
The smart buildings report 2017 includes the following chapters:
- What exactly is the difference between ‘intelligent’ and ‘smart’?
- It’s all about data and analytics
- Installed based and perceived benefits
- Challenges/barriers to adoption
- Cyber security
- Conclusion
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