Archive: January 2020

Jan 09

What is a Monitored Alarm, and how do Alarm Receiving Centres Work?

By Rowan Barry

Jan 09, 2020

An alarm receiving centre (ARC) is a highly secure monitoring station, manned round the clock by trained experts, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

ARC teams are trained to monitor intruder alarms, fire alarms, panic alarms, vulnerable people monitoring systems and CCTV. As soon as an activation signal is sent to a specialist monitoring centre, of which there are numerous around the UK, the monitoring team instigates the relevant response. (more…)

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Jan 03

4 Vital New Year Security Resolutions for Your Business

By Sam Moxey

Jan 03, 2020

As we ring in a new year, and a new decade, now is the perfect time to take stock and look closely at our business security. Perhaps there is room for improvement; there could be new threats we need to factor in, or maybe we can start to take advantage of newly emerging technologies.

Security is one of the most important considerations for any business, affecting everything from regulatory and insurance compliance to risk management. With this in mind, let’s sum up with four New Year security resolutions for your business.

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