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Guard control system: Effective security monitoring with Darkbird
Darkbird provides a powerful guard control system to streamline and enhance your security monitoring. With live motion tracking, lone worker alerts, and contactless check-in recording, you are always informed about your employees’ activities. Take advantage of our fully integrated cloud solution and optimize your security processes. Register now and try Darkbird free for 30 days. See for yourself how effective our guard control system is.
What is a guard control system?
A guard control system is an indispensable tool for security service providers to ensure effective monitoring of their employees and locations. It enables seamless documentation of the patrols and checks carried out by security personnel. With the Darkbird guard control system, you have full control over the movements of your employees and receive comprehensive information about their activities in real time.
The advantages of the Darkbird guard control system
Our guard control system offers numerous advantages that help you optimize your security monitoring:
Fully integrated cloud solution
The Darkbird guard control system is part of our comprehensive cloud solution for security service providers. In addition to the guard control system, it also includes a scheduling and billing system. Both systems are seamlessly integrated and offer you an efficient solution for your security processes.
Live movement tracking
With Darkbird, you can see your employees’ movements live and in real time on a world map. This gives you a constant overview of the current location of your security personnel and allows you to react quickly if necessary.
Individual workstation reports
Our solution enables employees to send individual workstation reports directly to headquarters. This simplifies communication and documentation, and gives you a clear overview of activities at the various locations.
Online access to security reports
With Darkbird, you have online access to detailed security reports at any time. These provide you with a comprehensive overview of the checks, patrols, and other security measures that have been carried out.
Contactless recording of puncture points
Puncture points are recorded contactlessly using standard NFC tags. When the puncture points are activated, our smartphones automatically send their current GPS position. This allows you to ensure that the puncture points have been read at the correct position.
Flexible device compatibility
All you need to use Darkbird is an Android smartphone. This allows you to use your employees’ own devices. You can use Darkbird on all internet-enabled devices such as tablets, PCs, or smartphones.
Cost-effective solution
At Darkbird, we stand for transparent and fair prices. Our guard control system and the entire cloud solution cost only €199 (plus 19% VAT) per month, with no functional restrictions. With Darkbird, you can easily and cost-effectively create high-quality service documentation for clients.
We understand your challenges and we’ve built the solution: Darkbird.
“Darkbird makes the guard control system affordable for everyone. I wish I had had it 10 years ago.”
Tobias Mundt – CEO
Frequently asked questions about the Darkbird guard control system
Get answers to your questions. The Darkbird FAQ provides you with all the information you need to make the right decision.
How does the Darkbird guard control system work?
Our guard control system is based on smartphones and enables the seamless documentation of patrols and checks. It records the movements of security personnel in real time and enables communication with headquarters.
What advantages does the Darkbird guard control system offer compared to conventional systems?
Darkbird offers a fully integrated solution that includes not only a guard control system but also resource planning and billing. It enables live movement tracking, individual workstation reporting, and contactless clocking in/out.
Can Darkbird also be used on employees’ own devices?
Yes, the Darkbird guard control system can be used on employees’ own Android smartphones. This eliminates additional costs for purchasing devices.
How are checkpoints recorded?
The puncture sites are recorded without contact using standard NFC tags. When reading the tags, the smartphone transmits its current GPS position to ensure accurate recording.
How can I view the guard reports?
With Darkbird, you have online access to detailed guard reports at any time. These provide a comprehensive overview of the checks and patrols that have been carried out.
Can Darkbird be used on different devices?
Yes, Darkbird can be used on all Internet-enabled devices such as tablets, PCs, or smartphones. This gives you the flexibility to use the system on the device of your choice.
How much does the Darkbird guard control system cost?
The Darkbird guard control system and the entire cloud solution cost only €199 (plus 19% VAT) per month, with no functional restrictions whatsoever.
Are there any restrictions on the number of customers or employees?
No, Darkbird does not impose any restrictions on the number of customers or employees. You can use the system without any limitations.
How can I test Darkbird?
Register now and try Darkbird free of charge for two months. See for yourself the advantages of our guard control system.
What other features does Darkbird offer?
In addition to the guard control system, Darkbird also offers a deployment planning and billing system. The fully integrated cloud solution provides a comprehensive solution for security service providers.
Do you have any questions?
We are happy to answer any questions you may have and are available for a free online consultation.