Report

The State of Data Analytics in Physical Security: Adoption, Challenges, and Opportunities

Physical security teams are generating more data than ever before, but most organizations still struggle to translate that data into meaningful security metrics and analytics that drive decisions. Based on a global survey of experienced security professionals conducted by Security Frameworks and sponsored by Ontic, this report examines the maturity of today’s security analytics programs, the barriers holding teams back, and a practical roadmap for advancing from ad-hoc reporting to insight-driven metrics.

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Highlights

Security leaders recognize analytics as critical, yet most programs remain in early stages of maturity. This research explores why. Download today to learn:

Stages of metrics maturity

See how security analytics programs benchmark across a four-level maturity model — and why most remain in “Developing.”

Knowledge and operational gaps

Explore how skills gaps and inconsistent leadership support interact to shape analytics outcomes.

What it takes to progress

Learn the practical steps security leaders can take to move from ad hoc reporting toward structured, insight-driven analytics programs.