ECHO-connected alarm handling celebrates two years as number of connected police forces reaches double figures

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ECHO-connected alarm handling celebrates two years as number of connected police forces reaches double figures

April 25, 2023

ECHO is celebrating its second anniversary with 10 connected police forces and over 300,000 approved alarm systems now in place. Read More

ECHO-connected URNs surpass 250,000 as four new police forces join initiative

January 13, 2023

Four UK police forces – City of London, Northumbria, Bedfordshire and Kent – have now joined the vanguard in getting ECHO-connected. Read More

ECHO wins National Partnership Award at British Security Awards 2022

July 21, 2022

ECHO, the automated alarm signal transfer service, has won the National Partnership Award at the British Security Awards 2022. Read More

Could the ECHO intruder alarm system be coming to UK fire and rescue services?

June 9, 2022

The ECHO automated alarm signalling system could be graduating to fire and rescue services, delegates at FIREX International 2022 heard. Read More

“Installers need to start preparing now for all-IP” – BT Redcare’s Nick Whiting on ECHO, all-IP and reconnecting at IFSEC 2022

March 10, 2022

Sitting down with Nick Whiting, Head of BT Redcare, to discuss all-IP developments in the alarm signalling sector and plans ahead. Read More

OSPAs Thought Leadership Summit 2022 – Strengthening the relationship between police and the security industry

March 9, 2022

The OSPAs Thought Leadership Summit returned for 2022 at the Royal Lancaster Hotel, London, on Thursday 24th February. Read More

Reliance High-Tech’s ARC partners with ECHO to optimise response times

March 1, 2022

Security technology integrator and provider of alarm receiving services, Reliance High-Tech, has announced that its ARC is now ECHO connected. Read More

Why intruder alarm installers and ARCs need to get on board with ECHO

February 23, 2022

In this webinar, Mark Taylor, and David Mair, highlight the importance of implementing ECHO technology as the alarm industry continues to evolve. Read More

ECHO announces 200,000 URN milestone

February 18, 2022

ECHO has announced that it is now supporting almost 200,000 Intruder and Hold-Up Alarm systems on police response with URNs (Unique Reference Numbers). Read More

ECHO – What it is and why “every second counts”

November 18, 2021

Watch back this webinar, exploring the benefits of ECHO for installers and how it can help differentiate them in a competitive market. Read More

Banham Security first UK ECHO-connected Alarm Receiving Centre fast-tracking signals to Police

May 25, 2021

Banham Security is the first UK Alarm Receiving Centre (ARC) to be ECHO-connected, fast tracking alarm signals to the Police. Read More

Essex and Met Police issue notice for registered ARCs to be ECHO-connected by October

April 1, 2021

The police forces have jointly issued notice to their registered Alarm Receiving Centres (ARCs) to be ECHO-connected by 1 October 2021. Read More

ECHO welcomes BSIA Chief Executive as new board member and announces successful test with Met Police

January 28, 2021

Mike Reddington, has been appointed to the ECHO (Electronic Call Handling Operations) Board of Directors with immediate effect. Read More

ECHO completes successful testing of its automated alarm signalling service

November 20, 2020

ECHO, the not-for-profit industry backed alarms handling operator, has completed the first ‘end-to-end’ testing of its new automated alarm signalling transmissions between an ARC and the Essex Police. Read More

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