Transforming Remote Guarding: Eyeforce’s Journey with Becklar Monitoring

Imagine stopping potential threats before they become incidents. At Eyeforce, this proactive approach to security is now more powerful than ever now that we are part of Becklar Monitoring.

Since our acquisition by Becklar Monitoring in June 2023, Eyeforce has strengthened its position at the forefront of remote guarding technology. This partnership enhances our ability to help businesses across North America protect their assets and prevent crime through state-of-the-art remote guarding services. Backed by Becklar’s resources, we’ve found new opportunities to enhance our services and provide even greater value to our partners.

In this blog, we’ll introduce you to Becklar Monitoring, explain how this transition expands the services we offer, and reveal the exciting opportunities it provides for your business. Let’s explore how Eyeforce, as part of Becklar Monitoring, is revolutionizing remote guarding and reshaping the future of security solutions.

Introducing Becklar Monitoring 

Becklar Monitoring is a powerhouse in the security industry, protecting nearly 2 million subscribers through multiple state-of-the-art, fully redundant monitoring centers across North America. It brings together three industry-leading entities to provide the most comprehensive professional monitoring services in North America.

1. Eyeforce: Specialized in advanced interactive remote guarding services for commercial accounts across North America. Solutions have been implemented on tens of thousands of security cameras, proactively stopping crime before it happens since 1998.
2. AvantGuard (AG): A premier provider of wholesale event response monitoring services in the U.S., AG caters to dealers who distribute security, fire, PERS (Personal Emergency Response Systems)/medical, environmental, and other IoT-based alarm systems. With a legacy dating back to 1977, AG brings decades of experience and expertise.
3. Armstrongs: A trusted name in professional event response monitoring services for Canadian dealers and their subscribers since 1989. Armstrongs has been instrumental in saving lives and protecting property across Canada for over three decades.

As part of this dynamic trio, Eyeforce’s role has been amplified. Industry-leading remote guarding services are now an integral part of Becklar Monitoring services, which also include video verification, fire and security, and monitoring of medical devices, workforce safety solutions, and IoT and other connected devices. This synergy allows Becklar Monitoring to offer a comprehensive suite of security solutions that cover every aspect of modern security and safety monitoring needs.

What This Means for Our Dealers and Integrators

As part of Becklar Monitoring, we’re not just enhancing our capabilities—we’re creating new opportunities for you, our valued dealers and integrators. Here’s how this benefits your business:

1. Broader Range of Services to Offer End-Users
   With Eyeforce now part of Becklar Monitoring’s comprehensive suite of security solutions, you can offer your customers a complete security package. In addition to our industry-leading remote guarding services, you can seamlessly integrate traditional alarm monitoring, fire safety systems, PERS, and IoT-based environmental monitoring. This expanded portfolio allows you to meet a wider range of customer needs, positioning yourself as a one-stop security solution provider.
2. Increased Potential for Recurring Monthly Revenue (RMR)
   Our enhanced capabilities and broader service offerings open up new avenues for RMR. Remote guarding services have been shown to yield up to four times the RMR of traditional security solutions. By leveraging our expanded suite of services, you can create more comprehensive, higher-value programs for your clients, driving significant growth in your recurring revenue streams.
3. Access to Cutting-Edge Technology
   Our integration with Becklar Monitoring means you can offer your customers the most advanced security technologies available. From AI-powered video analytics to integrated IoT solutions, you’ll be at the forefront of security innovation, giving you a significant competitive edge in the market.
4. Improved Customer Satisfaction and Retention
   With faster response times, more accurate threat detection, and a broader range of integrated services, you can provide your customers with an unparalleled level of security and peace of mind. This enhanced value proposition not only helps in acquiring new customers but also in improving customer retention rates.

By partnering with Eyeforce, you’re tapping into the full potential of Becklar Monitoring’s resources, technology, and expertise. This collaboration empowers you to elevate your offerings, streamline your operations, and drive significant growth in your security business.

How Becklar Monitoring Enhances Our Remote Guarding Services

Our acquisition by Becklar Monitoring has significantly amplified Eyeforce’s capabilities, allowing us to offer even more robust and comprehensive remote guarding solutions. Here’s how this partnership enhances our services:

1. Expanded Remote Guarding Capabilities
   Leveraging Becklar Monitoring’s extensive resources and infrastructure, we’ve expanded our remote guarding capabilities. We now offer more comprehensive coverage, can handle a larger volume of surveillance feeds, and provide even more responsive service to our clients. In Q1 2025, we will begin monitoring for customers in Canada with bilingual Canadian operators and remote guards, further extending our reach and enhancing service for our Canadian partners.
2. Access to AI-Powered Solutions
   Becklar Monitoring’s commitment to innovation aligns perfectly with our forward-thinking approach. Advanced AI and machine learning technologies enhance our ability to detect and respond to potential security threats. These sophisticated tools allow for more accurate threat detection, reducing false alarms and improving overall efficiency.
3. Improved Response Times
   One of the most significant advantages of being part of Becklar Monitoring is access to their patented, AI-supported customer engagement platform. This technology dramatically improves our response times. When every second counts in a security situation, this improvement can make a crucial difference.
4. Expanded Monitoring Infrastructure
   With Becklar Monitoring’s network of redundant monitoring centers across North America, we offer even greater reliability and continuity of service. This expanded infrastructure ensures that our remote guarding services remain operational even in the face of unexpected events or technical issues.
5. Seamless Integration of Services
   While we continue to specialize in remote guarding, our integration with Becklar Monitoring allows us to offer a more comprehensive security package. We can now seamlessly integrate our services with traditional alarm monitoring, fire safety systems, and personal emergency response systems, providing a one-stop solution for all security needs.

The Future of Remote Guarding with Becklar

As we look ahead, our position within Becklar Monitoring places Eyeforce at the forefront of the remote guarding industry. Our commitment to innovation, coupled with Becklar’s resources and expertise, paves the way for exciting developments in security technology and services.

1. Commitment to Innovation
   The security landscape is constantly evolving, and so are we. Our research and development efforts, now bolstered by Becklar’s resources, focus on pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in remote guarding. This allows you to offer increasingly sophisticated and effective security solutions to your clients.
2. Focus on Proactive Security Measures
   The future of security lies in prevention, not just response. We’re doubling down on our commitment to proactive security measures, developing technologies that can predict and prevent security breaches before they occur. By leveraging big data analytics and machine learning, we aim to create predictive models that identify potential security risks and allow for preemptive action.
3. Enhanced Integration Capabilities
   As the Internet of Things (IoT) continues to expand, we’re working on seamless integration capabilities that allow our remote guarding services to work in harmony with a wide range of smart devices and systems. This enables you to offer truly comprehensive, interconnected security solutions that extend beyond traditional boundaries.
4. Expanding into New Markets
   Our partnership with Becklar Monitoring opens doors to new markets and industries, creating new opportunities for you to grow your business and diversify your client base.
5. Continuous Improvement in Customer Service
   We’re investing in advanced training programs and support systems to ensure our team provides world-class service to our partners and end-users. Our goal is to set new standards in customer satisfaction within the security industry.

Join Us in Shaping the Future of Security

At Becklar Monitoring, we’re revolutionizing the future of security solutions. We’re excited to bring you along on this journey. Contact us today to learn how our enhanced remote guarding and monitoring services can protect your clients and propel your business forward.

Eyeforce Remote Guarding for Construction Sites

Take control of your job site’s security and create a safer environment for your staff, workers, and valuable inventory. Contact Eyeforce Remote Guarding today to discuss a customized solution for your site’s unique needs.

Contact Eyeforce for more information at 888-393-3672

Email Us at: 

‣ Daniel Forest, CEO                        [email protected]
‣ Daniel Grajeda, VP                        [email protected]
‣ Danny Youngerman, Director        [email protected]
‣ Bret Anderson, NBD                      [email protected]

 University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Department of Criminal Justice & Criminology
 National Equipment Register, Annual Theft Report
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries

Eyeforce Remote Guarding utilizes a robust technological infrastructure to deliver exceptional and proactive security:

• High-Definition Cameras with Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) Capabilities: We use high-definition cameras with night vision and PTZ functionality, allowing our security professionals to maintain a clear view of all areas of your site, day or night, and zoom in on specific details when necessary.
• Interactive Two-Way Audio: Our system features two-way audio communication, allowing remote security professionals to verbally warn trespassers, deter suspicious activity, or provide immediate safety instructions to workers in case of an emergency.
• AI-Powered Analytics: We leverage advanced artificial intelligence (AI) to detect unusual activity and potential security threats. This could include unauthorized entry attempts, movement in restricted areas, or potential equipment tampering. AI can also be used to identify potential safety hazards, such as workers in unsafe positions or equipment malfunctions.
• Secure Cloud Storage: All video footage and data are securely stored in the cloud, ensuring easy access and retrieval for authorized personnel. This also protects your data from being lost or tampered with in the event of a physical security breach.
• Mobile App Access: Our user-friendly mobile appOur user-friendly mobile app allows you to monitor your construction site live from anywhere in the world. You can receive instant alerts for security incidents, review recorded footage, and manage your security system remotely. This puts you in complete control and empowers you to stay informed about your site’s security status at all times.

With Eyeforce Remote Guarding, you can enjoy the peace of mind knowing your construction site is not only secure but also remains compliant with safety regulations. Our comprehensive solution empowers you to:

• Focus on Project Completion: By minimizing security concerns and ensuring compliance, you can devote more time and resources to completing your project on time and within budget. You won’t have to worry about managing on-site security personnel or dealing with the consequences of safety violations.
• Reduce Insurance Costs: A well-secured and compliant construction site can lead to lower insurance premiums. Insurance companies recognize the value of proactive security measures and may offer discounts to companies that utilize remote video guarding systems.
• Protect Your Reputation: Security incidents and safety violations can damage your company’s reputation. Eyeforce Remote Guarding helps you maintain a positive image by demonstrating your commitment to a safe and secure work environment. This can also be beneficial when bidding on future projects.
• Improve Worker Safety: By deterring unsafe practices and providing immediate intervention when violations occur, we help create a safer environment for your workers. This not only reduces the risk of accidents and injuries but can also boost worker morale and productivity.

Don’t wait for an incident to occur before taking action. Proactive security measures are vital for protecting your investment, ensuring worker safety, and achieving project success.

Contact Eyeforce Remote Guarding today for a free consultation. Our security experts will assess your specific needs and design a customized remote video guarding system that

• Provides 24/7 vigilance for your construction site
• Ensures compliance with relevant safety regulations
• Gives you the peace of mind you deserve

Watch as Eyeforce Remote Guarding captures two suspects attempting to enter a storage garage. Our vigilant monitoring professional intervenes, alerting the intruders that they are under surveillance and urging them to leave immediately. The authorities are promptly notified. Witness the power of Eyeforce in deterring unauthorized access and ensuring the safety of monitored premises. Stay tuned for the full video showcasing the effectiveness of Eyeforce Remote Guarding!

Remote guarding combines the latest video surveillance technologies, sophisticated analytics, and crime intervention specialists providing real-time audio response while following a customizable escalation protocol that can include contacting law enforcement. Its real and active presence is immediately evident to anyone acting suspiciously or performing unwanted actions. With remote guarding, every video surveillance camera becomes a live remote guard. The solution can cover the entire facility simultaneously, even in remote or dark locations.

1. State-of-the-art video surveillance technologies backed by artificial intelligence provide simultaneous, 24/7 surveillance. 
2. Analytics detects activity before a crime occurs and alerts a live, professional crime intervention specialist.
3. The crime Intervention specialist reviews the footage and monitors current activity, verifying any active threats. 
4. In the case of a real threat, the crime specialist provides an immediate voice down and warns the intruder over a loudspeaker. In most cases, audio intervention is enough to resolve the incident.
5. Where appropriate, the specialist contacts law enforcement and presents the evidence. 

The most effective way to substantially grow your business while helping customers deter crime is with Remote Video Guarding. Remote Guarding provides a powerful, flexible, and cost-saving solution. To learn more, Contact Eyeforce today. 

Modern video surveillance systems must be effectively and efficiently capable of stopping crime in its tracks. The integration of remote video intervention is one of the most powerful strategies you can implement for protecting your business from intrusion and crime.

Visit: eyeforce.com/contact-us/ or call 888-393-3672 today to speak with an expert in customizing your evolving security needs to include Remote Guard Intervention.