Hostility and aggression towards public facing workers is on the rise across the UK. With 61% of the UK’s workforce in public facing roles, protecting these workers form verbal…
Will a surge in lead thefts test church security again in 2021/22?
As the value of lead recovers, thieves could put church security to the test again in a new potential surge in lead thefts in 2021/22. Reported lead theft incidents…
Is another surge in Catalytic Converter Theft on the way?
It is clear that the economic impact caused by the pandemic has contributed to a massive surge in vehicle related crime. In 2020 alone there were 74,760 vehicle thefts…
Drone Security Threats Are Growing as Industry Evolves at Pace
The Internet of Things (IoT) combined with rapid advancements in technology driving both software and hardware innovations has changed the way we all do things. One such technology advancement…
What is Remote Facilities Management?
In the context most relevant to Facilities Managers, remote monitoring refers to the management and control of a site’s devices by a remote central monitoring station. To the majority…
Will Red Diesel Ban Increase Construction Site Fuel Thefts?
This week the Farsight CCTV monitoring team foiled an intrusion attempt at a building site in North London. The intrusion was spotted by our eagle-eagled CCTV operators in the…
6 Factors to consider when choosing a Remote Video Receiving Centre
Firstly, let’s answer a common question that we are asked: “What is a Remote Video Receiving Centre or RVRC?” The term Remote Video Receiving Centre (RVRC) is often confused…
Farsight is Echo Connected
Farsight is proud to announce that we are among the first Alarm Receiving Centres (ARCs) to become ECHO-connected – fast tracking alarm signals to the Police. As a leading…
Security Warning: Optimise your security during this fuel crisis
Over the past few days, the panic buying at fuel pumps has caused absolute carnage at petrol station forecourts. Farsight, as a leading CCTV monitoring partner to both manned…
Household Waste & Recycling Centre (HWRC) Security Monitoring
Most businesses and organisations across the UK are acutely aware of the threats posed by unauthorised trespass to their premises and fire whether caused accidentally or by arsonists. Security…
