Farsight Security Services is a leading name in remote CCTV and alarm monitoring. From our purpose-built facility in Peterborough—the largest alarm receiving centre in Europe—we deliver rapid, expert response to thousands of sites across the UK.
Since 1996, we’ve helped businesses stay protected with industry-leading technology and unbeatable service.
We answer our phone calls within an average of 4 seconds.
(Industry average is around 20 to 30 seconds)
In 2024, we contacted emergency services 568 times to keep properties safe.
(Verified from our 2024 records)
The first alarm receiving centre to become BS9518 compliant.
Farsight provide security to 3 of the top 5 retail companies.
We provide security to 16 of the 20 largest car dealerships in the UK.
Founded in 1996, our Alarm Receiving Centre has built a reputation for delivering industry-leading remote monitoring solutions. Trusted by a wide range of clients—from major UK retailers and government agencies to Premier League footballers and 16 of the largest UK car dealerships—we provide peace of mind through proactive protection and rapid response.
Every client benefits from our meticulous attention to detail, advanced technology, and the fastest response times in the security monitoring industry.
Farsight is a great service and gives my total peace of mind that the sites are protected after hours. Even if our cleaner arrives on site later than normal the team make contact with me just to check. Great service
Roddy M
Customer
Always there when you need them and when you think you don’t. Keep up the good work.
Richard I
Customer
Having been in the security industry for over 27 years, it’s a breath of fresh air to deal with Farsight Security, from Admin to operators there efficiency is second to none, if it’s setting up a new account or walk testing video analytics on a cold wet miserable day there clear communication and technical ability’s are unrivalled! I would recommend Farsight Security Services as the best in the UK
Tony H
Customer
Since my time working along side Farsight myself and our clients have had great service. the staff are very diligent and any issues we have had they have thorough reports to help us understand the situation. myself and colleagues have had alot of contact with Kathy, Chris stewart and Shields, Joel, Teresa and Rob. They are always so helpful and it is greatly appreciated.
John K
Customer
Farsight offer the right level of monitoring for our business needs at the right time. They never fail to inform us of what is needed to enusre total coverage at all times.
John K
Customer
very friendly, reliable team who have the safety and our best interests at the forefront of their operation, highly recommend this company
Angie W
Customer
Gain instant access to powerful, easy-to-understand reports built for busy security teams and business owners. Developed with real-world feedback from engineers and major brands, our platform gives you the insights you need to cut response times, track performance, and stay compliant.
All your site data, all in one place—live from our alarm receiving centre.
Since 1996, Farsight has been leading the way in security monitoring, setting the benchmark for response times, reliability, and compliance. From investing in cutting-edge technology to hiring the industry’s best talent, everything we do is focused on delivering secure, consistent monitoring that meets and exceeds industry standards.
We don’t just follow best practice—we set it.
Developed to streamline communication between customers, installers, and our operators within the alarm receiving centre, YourSight makes it easier than ever to report faults and incidents linked to your remote security services.
With two tailored packages available — both with optional Farsight+ add-ons — you can build a CCTV monitoring solution that fits your site and ensures your security services are fully supported.
A comprehensive and easy-to-manage security solution, designed to help installers win contracts, commission sites with ease and provide an efficient maintenance service.
Providing you with the best remote monitoring services in an easy to manage format for sites that do not require the comprehensive monitoring solution SureSight offers.
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| Access to the Farsight Fault Tracker |  |
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| SMS notifications for faults and incidents | |
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| Access to the Farsight CCTV portal to view cameras live via a desktop | |
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| Access to the Farsight CCTV portal via an Android or Apple app | |
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| Available for closed sites | |
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| Available for open or dual sites | |
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| Incident alerts from our alarm receiving centre straight to your inbox | |
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| Remote monitoring reports straight to your inbox | |
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| Unlimited technical support | |
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| A personal account manager | |
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| Adjacent cameras utilised to fully investigate alarms | |
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