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Why is everyone still calling VSS CCTV?

Why is everyone still calling VSS CCTV?

  Do you know someone who still calls Starburst ‘Opal Fruits’? Or a Snickers a ‘Marathon’? There are some names that just stick, regardless of how hard the marketers try to rebrand. In some cases though, it’s not even a brand name that’s changed. VSS (Video...

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Meet our newest teammate, Natalie Carbert

Meet our newest teammate, Natalie Carbert

Natalie Carbert joined Oracle Vision this summer to support our Service team to look after our lovely customers. We wanted to introduce her to you all with this quick interview, so you can get to know our latest member of the team. What does your job at Oracle Vision...

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The Importance of a CCTV System in Food Production

The Importance of a CCTV System in Food Production

One of the main reasons why VSS is so important at food production plants is because it helps keep the workforce safe. When health and safety standards are maintained, you will have happy employees, which makes for a better working environment. You'll also protect the...

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Oracle Vision’s newest Junior Engineer, Sam Brown

Oracle Vision’s newest Junior Engineer, Sam Brown

It’s our pleasure to welcome another new hire to Oracle Vision. We’re pleased to introduce you to Sam Brown, our newest Junior Engineer who joined us in June 2022. We sat down with him to find out more about who he is and what he’s looking forward to as an Oracle team...

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A New Paige for Processes

A New Paige for Processes

Here at Oracle Vision, we pride ourselves on the processes we put in place to help our customers. Our latest recruit, Paige White is here to help make them even slicker, as she’ll be taking on the role of Coordinator. Even three weeks in she’s already making waves,...

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2022 Security Trends, Technologies and Teamwork

2022 Security Trends, Technologies and Teamwork

The year is already off to a bit of a weird start, with Covid hanging over us, the PM hanging on by a thread and the rest of us just hanging on in there, waiting for it all to get better. There is good news for businesses. We spoke to Chris Lakin, co-founder and...

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Protect Duty: Security in Hospitals Roundtable

Protect Duty: Security in Hospitals Roundtable

In autumn 2021, we started organising an event for senior security, estates and operations folks who look after our hospitals and healthcare sites here in the North. We wanted to create an opportunity for them to meet, to chat, and to discuss one of the most important...

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Switching Security Contractor: A 3 Step Guide

Switching Security Contractor: A 3 Step Guide

If you’re an organisation with large, complex sites (sometimes multiple sites), security is serious business. Protecting your people and your premises requires extensive knowledge of your site, appropriate equipment and critically, a well-designed approach. With that...

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When are security solutions not security solutions?

When are security solutions not security solutions?

No, it’s not a modern take on an Alice in Wonderland puzzle! Oracle Vision, a renowned and respected commercial security company, is here to tell you that sometimes a security solution is not a security solution at all. Annette Daniels, Account Manager at Oracle...

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We’re an approved NOECPC security company

We’re an approved NOECPC security company

Do you know about the NHS North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE CPC)? It's a fantastic free resource created by the NHS which is available not only for NHS trusts, but also schools, colleges, local authorities and other public sector...

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