# Hovering Security Drone technology in modern security systems simplifies home monitoring. By [Blaine Aberdeen](https://www.trendhunter.com/blaineaberdeen), Senior Account Executive, Team Lead | Published May 27, 2019 | Category: [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/pro/category/technology-trends-and-gadgets) Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/hovering-security ## Key Figures - Trend score: 4.2/10 - Evidence articles: 6 ## What is the Hovering Security trend? **Hovering Security:** Looking to protect their property and families, consumers are enhancing their home security systems with autonomous drones. Taking the onus away from homeowners, these unmanned aerial vehicles are patrolling the property and homes of consumers to ensure their land is safe from intruders, simplifying their security processes. ## The consumer insight behind the Hovering Security trend Security and safety continue to be a top priority for consumers, especially as global pandemics and violence perpetrated through media continue to spark fear. With that, consumers are looking for security solutions that offer more autonomous forms of protection, relieving them of any anxiety or stress. ## At a Glance - Evidence: 6 featured examples - Articles from: Jun 8, 2018 to Feb 15, 2019 - Published: May 27, 2019 - Patterns: [Convergence](https://www.trendhunter.com/pattern/convergence), [Acceleration](https://www.trendhunter.com/pattern/acceleration) - Megatrends: [Multisensation](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/multisensation), [Experience](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/experience), [Artificial Intelligence](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/artificial-intelligence) ## Audience - Gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Themes within the Hovering Security trend ### Autonomous Security Drones Consumers and businesses are using autonomous drones as a more efficient form of security to relieve stress and anxiety. Innovative businesses could develop ways to enhance the functionality of security drones. ### Integrated Drone Technology Integrated drone technology is being developed to improve monitoring and awareness in various industries such as construction and law enforcement. Companies can develop deep-learning and AI-powered drone systems for even more efficient and effective applications. ### Drone Countermeasures As drone popularity grows, there is an increased demand for products and services that protect airspace and privacy. Companies can develop solutions like drone-neutralizing systems to address concerns of those seeking to protect their airspace from unauthorized drones. ## What the Hovering Security trend means for industry ### For Home Security Autonomous security drones and integrated home security systems provide more efficient and effective protection for homes and properties, creating opportunities for companies to develop innovative security solutions. ### For Military and Defense Military and defense sectors use autonomous drones for reconnaissance and surveillance, making miniaturized and technologically advanced drones ideal for their operations. Companies can develop more efficient, high-tech, and affordable drones for military and defense applications. ### For Construction Construction companies use drones for site reconnaissance and progress monitoring. Integrated drone technology is a disruptive innovation that can improve accuracy and efficiency in the construction industry, opening up opportunities for companies to develop drone systems that can improve workflow. ## Workshop question How can you look to integrate drone technology to improve your customer's experience with your product or service? ## Trend signals for Hovering Security Trend score 4.2 out of 10, from popularity 63%, activity 56%, freshness 8%. - Popularity: 63% - Activity: 56% - Freshness: 8% ## Examples of the Hovering Security trend 6 featured examples from Jun 8, 2018 to Feb 15, 2019. - [VR-Powered Police Drones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audi-patrone): The Audi Patrone Drone Safely Keeps an Eye on the City (Category: Tech) Implication: The integration of automation using VR and drones could disrupt the $430B+ global law enforcement industry in the coming years. - [Autonomous Home Security Drones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunflower-system): The Sunflower System Deters Unwanted Parties on Your Property (Category: Tech) Implication: Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate advanced technologies like autonomous drones to enhance home security systems and protect properties. - [Construction Site-Monitoring Drones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sitewasp-drone): The Conceptual 'SiteWasp' Drone Remotely Enhances Workflow (Category: Tech) Implication: Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate drones into construction processes to optimize site reconnaissance, improve communication, and increase overall productivity. - [Miniature Reconnaissance Drones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tiny-surveillance-drones): The US Army Will Now Use Tiny Surveillance Drones in Combat (Category: Tech) Implication: The defense industry can incorporate miniature reconnaissance drones to further enhance combat technology. - [Deep-Learning Photography Drones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/teal-one-drone): The Teal One Drone Achieves Whopping Speeds as High as 60mph (Category: Tech) Implication: Deep-learning, AR-enabled, and ultra-fast drones can transform the photography and videography industry by enabling more creative use of aerial footage. - [Drone-Disabling Security Multicopters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robotican-goshawk): The RoboTiCan 'GOSHAWK' Autonomously Takes Down Intruders (Category: Tech) Implication: The autonomous drone technology in products like the RoboTiCan 'GOSHAWK' multicopter disrupts the security industry by providing a solution for detecting and neutralizing unauthor… ## Recent trend clusters - [Delegated Interfaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/delegated-interfaces) (Tech) - [Adaptive Controls](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/adaptive-controls) (Tech) - [Desk Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/desk-systems) (Tech) - [Spatial Refinement](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/spatial-refinement) (Tech) ## Trending in Tech - [Decor-Led Home Projectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/decor-led-home-projectors) - [Accessible Fintech Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chequing-account) - [Dual-Wavelength Recovery Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/joint-therapy) - [Pop-Culture WiFi Routers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pop-culture-wifi-routers) All articles: [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech)