# Revolutionizing Retail Security with AI-Powered Intrusion Alarms

Learn how a leading apparel retailer transformed security across 500 stores with our AI-driven Intrusion Detection System

## The Challenges

- **Escalating Costs** Frequent false alarms resulted in recurring costs for dispatching security personnel or local law enforcement to the store. These service fees accumulated over time, straining the retailer’s budget and impacting profitability

- **Diversion of Critical Resources** The repeated need to respond to false alarms pulled essential security personnel and law enforcement away from other critical security tasks, reducing overall operational efficiency and creating vulnerabilities in other areas

- **Outdated Security Setup** The retailer’s existing system failed to provide a scalable or intelligent approach to reduce false alarms. It also lacked centralized and easy-to-use management tools, making it difficult to streamline security operations and maintain control across multiple store locations

## The Dragonfruit Approach

Smarter, Scalable, Secure

#### AI-DRIVEN ACCURACY

- The retailer utilized Dragonfruit’s Intrusion Detection System, which leverages advanced AI algorithms to accurately distinguish real threats from non-threatening movements.
- This significantly reduced the incidence of false alarms and improved overall security efficiency.

#### CENTRALIZED SECURITY MANAGEMENT

- Dragonfruit’s central management system provided the retailer with a single, unified platform to monitor and manage security for all store locations.
- This streamlined access control across locations and allowed security teams to manage alerts and responses from a central command point effectively.

#### QR CODE ALARM DISARMING

- The integration of QR code-based alarm disarming simplified store entry procedures for authorized personnel, reducing operational disruptions and further decreasing the risk of false alarms.

## Delivering Success: Our Proven Impact

#### 99.9% Reduction

Dragonfruit's Intrusion Alarm successfully reduced false alarms by filtering benign activities from genuine security events, minimizing unnecessary callouts and freeing resources for other critical operations.

#### Cost Savings

The reduction in false alarms translated into a substantial decrease in service dispatch costs, creating immediate and ongoing financial benefits for the organization.

#### Seamless Scalability

Our Intrusion Alarm allowed for rapid, seamless scaling across multiple store locations without additional hardware investments or complex installations.

#### Consistency

Maintained uniform security standards enterprise-wide, ensuring dependable protection everywhere.