Enjoy the Holidays. We'll Watch the Rest of the Year.
Holiday-season crime spikes 28% — and your property’s at its emptiest. Protect Monitoring’s live human agents keep eyes on your home, store, warehouse, or event venue every minute of every holiday — Christmas Eve to New Year’s Day, Black Friday to Memorial Day, and every special date in between.
- Same-Day Activation
- No Long-Term Contract
- Pay-Per-Holiday Options
What Is “Holiday Event Monitoring”?
Holiday Event Monitoring refers to the use of surveillance systems, security personnel, and smart technologies to oversee and manage safety during special occasions, festivals, and public holidays when large crowds gather. It ensures that events like festivals, national holidays, concerts, or seasonal celebrations run smoothly while minimizing risks.Keeping people, property, and events safe during busy holiday gatherings using smart surveillance and real-time response systems.
28%
HIGHER HOLIDAY CRIME
73%
Break-Ins, Owner Away
15+
Holidays Covered
100%
Same-Day Activation
Crime Risk by Holiday Period
U.S. property crime increase vs. non-holiday baseline · BJS / FBI data 2024
Bottom line : Burglars track holidays better than your accountant does. Empty buildings, predictable schedules, and distracted neighbors create a perfect storm.
Holidays Are a Gift to Criminals . Not Anymore.
Closed signs, dark windows, packed-up cars, and predictable absences — holiday properties broadcast vulnerability. Our live monitoring agents flip the equation by putting trained eyes on every camera every second you’re away, deterring crime in real time and stopping intrusions before they escalate.
38%
Break-Ins, Owner Away
during the December holiday window vs. any other month.
73%
Happen When Empty
of property break-ins occur while owners are away.
11 min
Avg Burglary Time
from entry to exit — long before standard alarms get a response.
$2,800
Avg Loss
per holiday-season burglary, not including damaged doors and lost time.
One Service. Every Date That Matters.
Whether it’s a single overnight closure, a long-weekend trip, or a full holiday season — we scale to fit your calendar, your venue, and your crowd.
Christmas Holidays
Full coverage Dec 22 – Jan 2 for vacant homes, closed stores, and offices.
New Year's Eve
Crowd events, party venues, ball-drop celebrations — keep the night safe.
Thanksgiving Week
Family travel and empty buildings — peak burglary opportunity.
Black Friday / Cyber Monday
Family travel and empty buildings — peak burglary opportunity.
Fourth of July
Vandalism watch, fireworks safety, parade-route and event coverage.
Halloween Night
Retail, schools, and residential — protect from vandalism and trespass.
Valentine's Day
Restaurants, event halls, jewelry stores — high-traffic surveillance.
Easter Weekend
Long-weekend closures, church-event monitoring, retail loss prevention.
Memorial Day
3-day weekend coverage for closed offices, warehouses, and yards.
Labor Day
Yard, lot, and warehouse coverage during long-weekend shutdowns.
Religious Holidays
Hanukkah, Ramadan, Diwali, Eid — tailored coverage for community events.
Private Events
Weddings, conferences, festivals, sales events — same-day setup available.
Improve Visibility Across Large Industrial Sites
Industrial and manufacturing facilities are most exposed when operations slow down. Proactivemonitoring closes those gaps.
Residential & Vacation
Headed out of town for the holidays? Our agents watch your driveway, doors, and packages — turning your smart cameras into an active guard.
- Porch-pirate package deterrence
- Driveway & gate live monitoring
- Voice-down for suspicious activity
- Daily status & video recap reports
Retail & Commercial
Holiday rush brings record sales — and record loss. Our agents help you cover stockrooms, parking lots, and after-hours doors when staff can't.
- Black Friday & Boxing Day surge coverage
- Internal & external loss prevention
- Parking-lot incident response
- Verified emergency dispatch
Events & Venues
Weddings, NYE parties, festivals, parades — wherever crowds gather, we add a layer of live eyes that don't blink, drink, or take a break.
- Pre-event perimeter sweep
- Crowd-zone live observation
- Coordination with on-site security
- Post-event teardown watch
From Booking to Live in Less Than 24 Hours.
A flexible, no-stress activation process designed for last-minute trips, big events, or annual holiday planning.
01
Pick Your Dates
Choose specific holidays, a date range, or a recurring annual schedule. Same-day coverage available for emergencies — including last-minute trips and surprise closures.
02
Connect Your Cameras
We integrate with virtually any IP camera or DVR — Hikvision, Dahua, Ring, Nest, Axis, Avigilon, and more. No new hardware required for most properties.
03
Get Assigned an Agent Team
A dedicated team of USA-based live monitoring agents is briefed on your property, your contacts, your protocols — and what’s normal vs. suspicious for your site.
04
We Watch. You Relax.
While you’re away, agents verify every alert in real time, deter intruders by voice, dispatch police if needed, and send you full incident reports plus daily summary clips.
05
Coverage Ends · Report Delivered
When your holiday wraps, you receive a complete activity log, video evidence library, and recommendations to keep risk low for future seasons.
Going Away? Here's Your 5-Minute Security Setup.
Whether you’re heading to grandma’s for Thanksgiving or shutting your store for Christmas Eve — run this quick checklist before you lock up. Then leave the watching to us.
Verify Camera Angles
Confirm all entry points are clearly framed and lit.
Test Internet Uptime
Backup LTE recommended for critical sites.
Enable Two-Way Audio
Powers our voice-down deterrence feature.
Update Contacts
Share emergency numbers with our team.
Set Smart Lighting
Mimic occupancy patterns even when away.
Brief Local Police
We help register your property for priority response.
Pause Deliveries
Or notify us so agents can monitor expected drop-offs.
Install Our App
Get instant alerts and live feeds from anywhere.
Passive Cameras vs Live Monitoring
The difference between recording an incident and stopping it in progress.
Passive Surveillance
Standard CCTV alone
- Records footage only — no live oversight
- Delayed incident review after the fact
- Limited deterrence value
- Reactive security approach
- No live threat verification
Protect Monitoring
Live human oversight
- Trained live monitoring agents on-watch
- Real-time intervention as events unfold
- Threat verification before escalation
- Faster escalation to management or law enforcement
- Active monitoring coverage 24/7/365
What Our Clients Say
Vince Hayward
Verified Buyer
I have used GuardVision for several
Jason Wade
Verified Buyer
I cannot express enough gratitude
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Verified Buyer
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PointeWest BeachClub
Verified Buyer
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Brenda DeCarrie Pierce
Verified Buyer
We were having problems with our cameras
Vince Hayward
Verified Buyer
I have used GuardVision for several
Vince Hayward
Verified Buyer
I have used GuardVision for several
Jason Wade
Verified Buyer
I cannot express enough gratitude
Christopher K
Verified Buyer
I’ve done business with GuardVision
PointeWest BeachClub
Verified Buyer
James is the BEST
Brenda DeCarrie Pierce
Verified Buyer
We were having problems with our cameras
Vince Hayward
Verified Buyer
I have used GuardVision for several
Vince Hayward
Verified Buyer
I have used GuardVision for several
Jason Wade
Verified Buyer
I cannot express enough gratitude
Christopher K
Verified Buyer
I’ve done business with GuardVision
PointeWest BeachClub
Verified Buyer
James is the BEST
Brenda DeCarrie Pierce
Verified Buyer
We were having problems with our cameras
Vince Hayward
Verified Buyer
I have used GuardVision for several
Vince Hayward
Verified Buyer
I have used GuardVision for several
Jason Wade
Verified Buyer
I cannot express enough gratitude
Christopher K
Verified Buyer
I’ve done business with GuardVision
PointeWest BeachClub
Verified Buyer
James is the BEST
Brenda DeCarrie Pierce
Verified Buyer
We were having problems with our cameras
Vince Hayward
Verified Buyer
I have used GuardVision for several
Answers to what security buyers actually ask.
What is live security monitoring?
Live security monitoring means trained professionals watch your cameras in real time and respond immediately to suspicious activity.
Is the monitoring available 24/7?
No. Our mobile security trailers are fully self-powered using solar energy and come with built-in cellular connectivity. This makes them ideal for construction sites, remote locations, and properties without existing infrastructure.
How does live monitoring improve security?
When suspicious activity is detected, our system instantly alerts trained monitoring agents. They verify the threat within seconds and take action—triggering live audio warnings, activating deterrents (lights/sirens), and contacting law enforcement if necessary. Most incidents are stopped before escalation.
Can live monitoring work with my existing cameras?
Deployment is fast and hassle-free. In most cases, systems can be delivered and operational within 24–72 hours. There’s no trenching, wiring, or complex installation required—just position the trailer and activate monitoring.
How does your system work?
In many cases, yes. GuardVision can significantly reduce or eliminate the need for on-site guards by providing 24/7 monitoring, instant response, and consistent coverage without fatigue or human error. Many clients use it as a cost-effective alternative or to enhance existing security teams.
Every Minute You Wait is a Minute No One's Watching
Get a free site assessment, custom quote, and 30-day live monitoring trial. Most clients are fully onboarded within 24 hours — and sleeping better the same night.
- 30-Day Free Trial
- Setup in Under 24 Hours
- No Hardware Required
- Cancel Anytime