Business Details
26 Years
experience
Expert CCTV Consultancy and Advisory Services in the UK
CCTV Information is an independent consultancy dedicated to providing expert guidance on closed-circuit television systems. Established to address the widespread issues of ineffective and non-compliant CCTV installations, we offer free, impartial advice to ensure systems meet legal standards and operational needs. Our team collaborates with pre-vetted installation companies to deliver tailored solutions, prioritising quality, compliance, and value for money.With over two decades of industry experience, we advocate for higher standards in CCTV design, installation, and maintenance, ensuring clients receive systems that are both fit for purpose and legally compliant. Our mission is to empower businesses and individuals with the knowledge and resources to make informed decisions about their security infrastructure.
Services
CCTV Consultancy
System Design
Installation Audit
Compliance Checks
Data Protection Training
Maintenance Contracts
ANPR Solutions
Remote Monitoring
Retail Security
Schools CCTV
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- Free independent CCTV consultancy and system design
- Pre-vetted network of quality-assured installation companies
- Expert compliance guidance with Data Protection Act requirements
- 20+ years of industry experience improving CCTV standards
- Transparent tendering process ensuring competitive pricing
Associations and certifications
- Association of Security Consultants
What people say
Expert compliance guidance
Transparent tendering process
Free impartial advice
Quality-assured installers
Industry leadership
Services
CCTV Consultancy
Our independent consultants provide expert guidance on CCTV system requirements, ensuring compliance with legal standards and operational effectiveness. We assess client needs, recommend specifications, and connect businesses with vetted installers. Our service guarantees systems that are legally compliant, technically sound, and cost-effective.
Compliance Audits
We conduct thorough audits to ensure CCTV systems meet Data Protection Act requirements and industry standards. Our assessments identify legal risks, technical deficiencies, and operational improvements. Clients receive actionable recommendations to achieve compliance and enhance system performance.
Installation Audit
Our audit process evaluates installed systems against specified requirements, ensuring equipment meets technical standards and contractual obligations. We monitor installer performance and provide feedback to maintain high-quality installations across our network.
Data Protection Training
We deliver bespoke training programs on data protection compliance for CCTV operators. Our courses cover legal obligations, evidence handling, and best practices for managing personal data, ensuring staff understand their responsibilities under current legislation.
Maintenance Contracts
We help clients establish maintenance agreements with trusted providers, ensuring ongoing system functionality and compliance. Our guidance includes contract evaluation, service level assessments, and recommendations for cost-effective support solutions.
People
Robyn Sones
Founder
Robyn Sones established CCTV Information after identifying widespread issues in the industry. With a vision for accessible, high-quality CCTV solutions, they championed independent consultancy to bridge the gap between clients and ethical installers.
Jeremy Solly
Author
Jeremy Solly contributes extensively to CCTV industry knowledge through articles and technical guides. His work focuses on system effectiveness, legal compliance, and improving standards across security technology applications.
Questions
What services does The CCTV Advisory Service offer?
We provide free consultancy, system design, compliance audits, and connect clients with vetted installers to ensure legally compliant, effective CCTV solutions.
How do you ensure CCTV systems comply with data protection laws?
We conduct compliance audits, offer DPA training, and provide documentation packs to ensure systems meet current legislation requirements.
Are your recommended installers vetted for quality?
Yes, we maintain a network of pre-vetted installers rated on technical expertise, customer care, and compliance standards.
Do you charge for your consultancy services?
Most services are free as we receive partial payment from successful tendering installers, though small projects may incur fees.
How can I get a CCTV system quote?
We facilitate competitive tendering by sending your requirements to three vetted installers, ensuring quality and price transparency.
What areas do you cover?
Our services are available nationwide across the United Kingdom for commercial and institutional clients.
