The Brazilian electronic security market has experienced a robust growth, with emphasis on the growing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) as a central element in the sector solutions. In 2024, the average market turnover reached R$ 14 billion, marking an increase of 16.1% compared to the previous year, according to data from the Brazilian Association of Electronic Security Systems Companies (Abese). Still according to the study, the use of AI in security solutions has advanced from 54% to 64.3% in just one year, highlighting the growing demand for technology capable of increasing efficiency and scalability.
AI, for example, provides intelligent monitoring, cost reduction and greater assertiveness in operations Lucas Cinelli, CEO Octos, a cloud-based AI SaaS platform focused on the electronic security sector, “Only with AI and cloud can we focus only on the real occurrences, freeing humans for more strategic and effective decisions. Integrating them with security monitoring is critical to increase the efficiency of operations and keep up with the scalability of the market demands of”, he says.
A Octa, has stood out in this scenario. The company has developed an intelligent video analysis platform that is already integrated with surveillance systems throughout Brazil, with more than 50 customers and monitoring more than 3 thousand cameras, managing to prevent more than 100 crimes and reduce by about 70% false alarms. In addition, its solution consumes up to ten times less internet bandwidth than competing alternatives, allowing a more scalable and more secure operation.
Lucas Cinelli it also emphasizes the impact of AI in specific areas, such as remote concierge in condominiums and retail monitoring.“A IA enables the replacement or support of vigilantes, allowing 24/7 access authorization and real-time notifications, all without increasing operating costs.In retail, the use of video analytics allows you to track value items, map customer flows and prevent thefts in the” store networks, he explains.
