As we rapidly approach BT’s PSTN switchover, there are still hundreds of thousands of PSTN based alarm signalling devices in circulation across the UK. Now is a good time…
Remembering the brave men & women who turned the Battle of Britain
This week Britain marks the 80th anniversary of The Battle of Britain. Farsight, a remote monitoring station, takes a moment to also acknowledge and pay tribute to the men…
Comprehensive Guide To Empty Property Security
For property owners and businesses across the UK, empty property security is a major concern as the numbers of vacant commercial premises continues to surge. Data revealed following a…
Construction Sites Blighted by Thrill Seeking Urban Explorers
Increasingly, construction sites are being targeted by thrill seeking trespassers calling themselves urban explorers. These so called urban explorers trespass sites to practice their climbing and take videos of…
2019/20 Crime Statistics Revealed
As a leading remote security monitoring station, Farsight is committed to its vigilance in protecting our clients from the effects of crime that threaten their premises, assets and people….
Why optimise school security with CCTV remote monitoring?
Managing school security is no easy task. Outside of school hours, educational facilities in the UK are constantly in the crosshairs of criminals, be they organised gangs or opportunists…
20 simple ways to improve business security
The type of crime a business is at risk from depends on a huge number of factors. Business security threats they face can depend on a business’ location, size, industry,…
What are audio warnings and how do they work?
Audio warnings are an essential part of remotely monitored CCTV security systems. However, they are often overlooked. With the focus often being on the type of CCTV cameras being…
Just How Many Vehicles Are Stolen In The UK?
Vehicle thefts have surged with over 150,000 vehicles were stolen from across the UK in the year 2018-19. That’s 10,000 more than the year before and 56% higher than…
Where to Position CCTV Cameras in Your Business
Installing security cameras on commercial premises is a key business security measure to prevent theft and vandalism throughout the year. CCTV surveillance systems supplemented by remote monitoring services give…
