Traditional CCTV in Pevensey Bay is often just a 'witness' to a crime, providing grainy footage after the event. scOS is a proactive intelligence system designed to prevent the crime from happening in the first place. We use MotionX technology, which focuses on 'important activity' and ignores the common triggers of false alarms like seagulls, swaying trees, or shadows. Unlike standard systems, scOS doesn't need you to draw complicated motion zones; it automatically detects your property boundaries. Most importantly, scOS is active. If an intruder is detected, the system responds immediately with lights and voice deterrents from external speakers, warning them off before they can cause any damage. It’s the difference between watching a break-in and stopping one.

Yes, scOS is designed to be brand-agnostic. If you already have a wired IP camera system installed at your Pevensey Bay property—whether it's Hikvision, Dahua, Reolink, or another major brand—we can usually integrate it with our Intelligence Hub. During our professional UK-based installation, which takes about 4 to 6 hours, our engineers will assess your existing setup. By connecting your current cameras to scOS, you'll instantly upgrade them with our advanced AI features like MotionX, presence simulation, and proactive deterrents. This allows you to get the best in modern security intelligence without the expense of replacing all your existing hardware.

scOS uses a powerful three-layer strategy to keep your home safe. The first layer is Presence Simulation, where the AI learns your home's activity patterns and mimics them when you're away, making the property look occupied. The second layer is MotionX detection, which identifies people based on their behaviour and movement, even if they are trying to hide their face. The third layer is Active Intervention. If someone enters your property uninvited, scOS triggers an escalating response: first, automatic lights turn on, followed by clear voice warnings from external IoT speakers. This immediate, proactive response is designed to make intruders leave your property long before they reach your door.

We take your privacy very seriously. scOS is a 100% UK-based company, with all our data centres and support teams located right here in the UK. We are fully GDPR compliant, and we never sell your data to third parties. Our system uses a hybrid processing model: the scOS Intelligence Hub does most of the heavy lifting locally on your property for speed and privacy, only using our secure UK cloud for advanced analysis or remote access. You have full control over your 24/7 recordings, which are stored for up to two weeks, ensuring your Pevensey Bay home is protected while your data remains private and secure.

A video doorbell is a useful tool for seeing who's at the door, but it's not a comprehensive security solution for a coastal home. Doorbells are passive; they might record a theft, but they don't prevent it. scOS provides whole-property protection, monitoring your entire perimeter and detecting threats before they reach your house. Furthermore, scOS uses professional-grade wired cameras, which are much more reliable than wireless doorbells that can be affected by signal interference or battery failure in the salty sea air. scOS is designed to stop crime in its tracks, providing a level of security that a doorbell simply can't match.

Pevensey Bay has many holiday homes and properties that are left empty for periods. scOS is perfect for this because of our Presence Simulation. The AI doesn't just use a simple timer; it learns how you actually use your home and replicates those patterns—turning lights on and off in different rooms—to make it look like someone is always there. You can also use 'scOS Director,' our conversational AI, to ask 'Is everything okay at the house?' and get an instant update from anywhere in the world. It’s like having a virtual caretaker for your property.

The coastal environment in Pevensey Bay can be tough on electronics. That’s why scOS prioritises wired connections over wireless. Wireless cameras can be easily jammed by criminals and often suffer from poor signal or battery issues, especially in harsh weather. Our professional installation uses high-quality cabling to ensure a stable, 'un-jammable' connection that works 24/7, regardless of the weather. This ensures your security system is always online and ready to protect your home, providing a level of reliability that wireless systems simply can't offer.

Absolutely. One of the key features of our MotionX technology is its ability to filter out 'noise.' In a coastal village like Pevensey Bay, this includes seagulls, pets, and even blowing debris from the beach. Traditional motion sensors would trigger a false alarm every time a bird flew past, but scOS is smarter. It is specifically trained to recognise human behaviour and ignore animals and environmental factors. This means you only get alerted when there is a genuine reason for concern, giving you peace of mind without the frustration of constant false alarms.