As a remote monitoring station we work on a regular basis with keyholding companies. We don’t provide keyholding services ourselves, just as we never install a security system. We…
Less lighting, more crime?
It’s that time of year again when we’re all faced with long, cold, dark nights. And each year we see the same debate crop up – does lighting reduce…
How security professionals can help to reduce rural crime
In September 2015 the BBC reported on the staggering cost of rural crime in England and Wales. The article looked at a National Rural Crime Network (NRCN) survey that…
5 ways to help clients achieve cost-effective security
Security is essential for any business – of any size and in any industry. But for many businesses, security is seen as a grudge purchase, one that is required…
CCTV Fault Finding Guide: How can you understand if your CCTV and security systems are working effectively?
‘How do I know if my security system is still working? And how can I find out about faults with my CCTV system?’ These are common question for us…
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…
How can you test your RVRC’s performance?
When we receive an alarm from a site we follow a set plan of action, which is always agreed upon when a site is first commissioned – connected – to…
14 factors installers need to look for in a remote monitoring station
Choosing security suppliers is a high involvement purchase. Site owners and facilities managers will be making a big investment when purchasing security – whether that’s the installation of CCTV…
What lessons can we learn from the Hatton Garden raid?
Thankfully, with modern technology and advancements in policing, it’s rare for a big scale robbery to take place in the UK today. However, the recent Hatton Garden raid shows that…
Our Top 10 Articles For Security Installers
Security and CCTV installation is a niche market and sometimes, when you’re trying to look for advice and guidance online, it can seem like resources are a little limited. That’s…
