Passive CCTV systems simply record crime, often leaving you with useless footage of a masked intruder. scOS is a proactive intelligence system designed to stop crime before it happens. The core of our system is MotionX, a revolutionary AI that understands 'important activity.' Unlike standard cameras that trigger on wind, shadows, or animals, MotionX only alerts you to genuine threats, such as a person entering your property. It automatically detects your boundaries without needing manual setup. When a threat is identified, scOS doesn't just watch; it intervenes with automatic lighting and AI-driven voice warnings from external IoT speakers. It transforms your security from a simple recording device into an active, digital security guard for your Roos home.

Yes, scOS is brand-agnostic and designed to work with most professional wired IP cameras, including Hikvision, Dahua, Axis, Reolink, and Ubiquiti. If you already have a wired system installed at your property in Roos, we can likely upgrade it with our Intelligence Hub. This 'brain' brings our advanced MotionX AI, person recognition, and DVLA vehicle tracking to your existing hardware. During our professional UK installation, which takes 4-6 hours, our engineers will assess your setup and ensure everything is optimised. We prefer wired connections over wireless because they are more reliable and cannot be jammed, ensuring your security remains functional even in more remote rural locations.

scOS uses a three-layered deterrent strategy. First is Presence Simulation, which makes your home appear occupied by simulating natural human activity patterns inside—essential for when you're away from Roos. Second is our MotionX detection, which identifies intruders the moment they step onto your property, even if they are wearing masks or hoods. Third is Active Intervention: if the AI detects a threat, it triggers an escalating response, starting with instant illumination and followed by authoritative voice warnings from external IoT speakers. This proactive approach makes it clear to any intruder that they have been spotted by an intelligent system, usually causing them to flee before they can cause any damage.

Privacy is a core value at scOS. We are a 100% UK-based company, with all data centres and support staff located within the UK. Your data is processed using a hybrid model: our Intelligence Hub handles local processing on your property for speed, while more complex AI tasks are managed in our secure, GDPR-compliant cloud. We never sell your data, and you have full control over your footage. We provide 24/7 recording with up to 14 days of storage, accessible anywhere via our secure app. This ensures your data is protected by the highest British standards and remains entirely under your control.

A video doorbell only shows you who is at your door once they are already there. For a rural property in Roos, you need much broader protection. scOS monitors your entire property boundary, providing 360-degree intelligence. Our MotionX AI eliminates the false alarms common with doorbells—such as those caused by pets or passing farm machinery—ensuring you only get alerts that matter. Most importantly, scOS is proactive. While a doorbell just records, scOS uses presence simulation and active voice deterrents to stop a criminal before they ever reach your door. It’s a comprehensive security system, not just a digital peephole.

In rural areas like Roos, outbuildings and garages are often targets for theft of tools and equipment. scOS is perfectly suited for this. Our AI automatically detects your property boundaries, including those around sheds and barns. MotionX can be configured to monitor these high-value areas specifically. If someone approaches an outbuilding at an unusual hour, the system can trigger an immediate escalating response, such as turning on floodlights and delivering a voice warning. This proactive protection is far more effective than a simple padlock, providing you with real-time security for your entire property, not just the main house.

Roos is a quiet village with a crime rate below the national average, but this can lead to a false sense of security. Rural properties are often targeted because they are perceived as having fewer security measures and slower police response times. scOS acts as a constant, vigilant guard, ensuring your home is never an easy target. Our 'Presence Simulation' is particularly effective for village life, making your home look active even when you're out. By investing in proactive AI security, you are deterring opportunistic crime and ensuring that your home remains a safe haven for your family.

Being near the coast, Roos can experience harsh weather, but scOS is built to handle it. Our MotionX AI is specifically designed to ignore environmental 'noise' like heavy rain, sea mist, or wind-blown debris. Unlike standard motion sensors that might trigger a false alarm every time the wind picks up, MotionX focuses exclusively on human-shaped movement and suspicious activity patterns. Our professional installation also ensures that all external hardware, including our IoT speakers, is weather-rated and securely mounted to withstand the elements, providing reliable protection for your home regardless of the East Yorkshire weather.