• PSA Licence No. 02946

Remote Monitoring Services in Ireland – 24/7 CCTV & Alarm Monitoring from Dublin

Vigilant provides remote monitoring services in Ireland from our own 24/7 control centre in Dublin. PSA-licensed controllers watch your cameras and alarms, issue live audio warnings and send response officers when an incident is confirmed.

Controller wearing a headset watching live camera feeds on a monitoring wall

What Are Remote Monitoring Services?

Remote CCTV monitoring means trained controllers watch your cameras and alarms from a control centre, check every alert on live video and act straight away – issuing audio warnings, calling your keyholders or An Garda Síochána, or sending a response officer. It protects your site 24/7 without a guard on site.

Remote Monitoring Services We Offer in Ireland

Learn about our remote site security in Ireland, designed to help businesses protect their premises and respond to potential security threats 24/7.

  • Live CCTV Monitoring

    Controllers watch live camera feeds around the clock, verify each alert on screen and log every event for the site manager.

  • Remote Alarm Monitoring

    Alarm signals reach the control centre instantly, and cameras confirm the cause before any contact with responders begins.

  • Remote Site Surveillance

    Mobile CCTV units and fixed cameras watch yards and perimeters, with live audio warnings issued to unauthorised visitors.

  • Response Officers

    When an incident is confirmed, we send a response officer to check and secure your site.

  • Monitoring Your Existing Cameras

    We can connect and monitor your existing third-party cameras, so there is no need to replace your system.

  • Incident Reports: You receive a report after every alert, with times and video clips.

Industries We Serve With Our Remote Monitoring Services

Explore our remote video surveillance services for different business environments across Ireland. Here is the list of industries we serve:

  • 01

    Construction Sites

    Camera towers keep an eye on tools, machinery, and materials throughout the night, ensuring construction site security.

  • 02

    Manufacturing and Industrial Sites

    Cameras monitor the loading bay, yard, and fencing, and our team verifies every alert before requesting that someone visit the site.

  • 03

    Facilities Management and Business Parks

    Our team monitors residential units, parks, and gates, so that the site manager does not have to be everywhere at once.

  • 04

    Retail and Shopping Centres

    Controllers watch shop fronts, car parks and stock areas out of hours, with audio warnings to stop break-ins.

  • 05

    Care Homes and Healthcare Sites

    Controllers monitor entrances, gates, and premises at night to protect staff, residents, and visitors from unauthorised access.

  • 06

    Vacant Properties

    Camera and alarm cover deters squatting, metal theft, arson and vandalism while buildings wait for sale, auction or reletting.

How Remote Monitoring Works: 5 Step Process

Every site has different security needs, so our remote monitoring process follows these five clear steps;

  1. 01

    Site Security Assessment

    Vigilant Security assesses your premises, security risks, existing equipment, and access points to plan remote site surveillance that meets your business needs.

  2. 02

    Camera and Alarm System Setup

    Your new or existing cameras and alarm systems are connected to the monitoring centre to support remote CCTV monitoring in Dublin and help protect your business premises.

  3. 03

    Continuous Security Monitoring

    Security operators monitor camera feeds and incoming alarm signals around the clock to identify suspicious activity across your premises and site boundaries.

  4. 04

    Alert Verification and Assessment

    When an alarm is triggered, operators review available footage and signals to assess the situation before following the agreed security response procedure.

  5. 05

    Incident Response and Reporting

    Operators follow agreed escalation steps, send a response officer, call your keyholders or contact an Garda Síochána when appropriate, and record incidents for later review.

Control centre operator reviewing a site map and camera views across several screens

Remote Video Surveillance and Remote Guarding

Remote guarding services in Ireland use cameras, live controllers and speakers to replace guards or help them, at lower cost. Remote video surveillance services provide the cameras that our controllers watch.

Guards are still useful for patrols and meeting visitors. Many clients mix on-site guarding with remote cover to use fewer guard hours.

Security officer with a tablet at a glass gatehouse beside a business park entrance

On-Site Guard Only

  1. Covers one place per guard

  2. More shifts mean more staff

  3. One person sees one view at a time

  4. Report is written after the shift

Remote Guarding

  1. One controller can watch many sites

  2. Charges follow cameras and hours

  3. Many camera views are checked together

  4. Clips with the time are added to each report

Why Choose Our Remote Monitoring Services in Ireland?

Choosing among CCTV monitoring companies in Ireland? Here is what makes our CCTV monitoring in Ireland different.

  • 01

    Own Control Centre

    Every alert is handled by Vigilant staff in one place, so one team looks after each event from the first alarm to the report.

  • 02

    Privacy Built In

    Privacy masks hide neighbours' homes and gardens from view, and signs at each entrance follow GDPR rules on telling people.

  • 03

    Verified Alerts

    Our team checks live camera views first, so you get fewer false alarms and a call only when something real is happening.

  • 04

    Flexible Contracts

    Choose cover for a short building job or a long estate contract, set by the number of cameras, the area and opening hours.

  • 05

    Trained Controllers

    Our controllers follow clear written steps and spoken scripts, so every client gets the same careful service every time.

  • 06

    One Account Manager

    One person looks after your reports, changes to contact lists and quotes for every site on your contract, from start to finish.

Vigilant officer checking an external camera at a business park beside a patrol van

Areas We Cover With Remote Monitoring Services in Ireland

Our control centre in Dublin provides remote CCTV monitoring in Dublin and remote monitoring security across Ireland, including Cork, Galway and Limerick. We are located in Tallaght Business Park, Dublin, which is an ideal location for emergency services. We pride ourselves on being able to provide security guards at short notice - even in areas where other companies might find it difficult to provide security personnel.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Remote Monitoring

What happens when an intruder is detected?

A controller checks the camera and speaks a warning through the speakers. If the threat is real, they call a keyholder, a response officer or the Garda, using the plan agreed with you before the contract starts.

Is remote monitoring cheaper than a security guard?

Remote monitoring often costs less than a full-time guard. The cost depends on the number of cameras, the size of the site, the hours you need and the equipment you already have. A site visit confirms it.

Is remotely monitored CCTV GDPR compliant?

Yes, when the system has clear signs, privacy masks and set rules for how long footage is kept. Cameras are aimed away from neighbours' property, and only trained staff and you can view the saved recordings.

How do I get a remote monitoring quote?

Fill in a quote request with your site details to get our CCTV monitoring services. An adviser checks your cameras, alarms, opening hours, site layout and internet access on site, then sends you a clear written quote for monitored CCTV cover.

Get Remote Monitoring Services in Ireland Today

Protect your business premises with remote monitoring services from Vigilant Security. Our Dublin office supports clients throughout all 26 counties of the Republic of Ireland. Our Main Office: Vigilant Security Services UK Ltd, GD House, Tallaght Business Park, Whitestown Drive, Dublin 24, D24 FW5D