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33 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Security Services in Cincinnati | Aegis Protective Services
Founded in 1993, Aegis Protective Services has built a reputation as a trusted partner in physical security solutions. Our company was established on the principle of delivering exceptional client service through strong relationships between clients, security officers, and support staff. With over three decades of experience, we specialize in creating holistic security plans that combine advanced technology and professional guard services tailored to each client's unique needs. Headquartered in Cincinnati, we operate local offices across Ohio, Indiana, Florida, and Tennessee, serving diverse markets including commercial buildings, corporate campuses, healthcare facilities, and government contractors.Our nearly 100% client retention rate reflects our commitment to excellence, supported by a leadership team with deep industry expertise and a focus on continuous staff education. We maintain open communication with clients, provide quality-controlled security personnel, and offer comprehensive services ranging from access control systems to 24/7 monitoring. Our core values of diligence, integrity, communication, and expertise guide every security solution we implement.
Services
Security Guard Services
Video Surveillance
Access Control Systems
Intrusion Detection Systems
Mobile Security Patrol
Cloud-Based Security
Visitor Management
Security Consultation
Armed Security Officers
School Safety Programs
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of security industry experience with local expertise in Cincinnati, Columbus, and Indianapolis.
- Our holistic security plans combine guard services and technology for comprehensive protection.
- We maintain a 98% client retention rate through personalized service and proven results.
- Local offices ensure rapid response times and market-specific security solutions.
- Our leadership team brings decades of combined experience in physical security systems.
Services
Security Guard Services
Professional security personnel provide on-site protection for commercial properties, government facilities, and special events. Our trained officers handle access control, incident response, and patrol duties while maintaining open communication with clients. Services include armed security options and specialized school safety programs.
Video Surveillance
Advanced camera systems with network recording and cloud storage options protect facilities of all sizes. Our solutions include high-resolution cameras, video analytics, and integration with other security systems for comprehensive monitoring and evidence collection capabilities.
Access Control Systems
Electronic access solutions manage building entry points with card readers, biometric scanners, and mobile credentials. Systems integrate with video surveillance and alarm systems for layered security while providing detailed access logs and remote management capabilities.
Intrusion Detection Systems
Custom alarm solutions protect against unauthorized entry with motion sensors, door contacts, and glass break detectors. Systems feature IP/wireless communication, smartphone integration, and 24/7 monitoring with UL-certified verification processes for reliable security alerts.
Mobile Security Patrol
Scheduled and on-demand vehicle patrols provide visible security presence for vacant properties, construction sites, and large campuses. Patrols include incident reporting, alarm response, and coordination with fixed security systems to deter criminal activity and ensure rapid response.
People
Justin Dutro
President/CEO
Justin Dutro leads Aegis Protective Services with over 20 years of security industry experience. He launched the company's technology division in 2003 and became CEO in 2008, driving growth through relationship-based service and strategic innovation in physical security solutions.
Peter Kavouras
Chief Operating Officer
Peter Kavouras brings 30 years of low-voltage industry expertise to Aegis as COO. He oversees operations with a focus on communication and service excellence, leveraging prior leadership roles in security engineering and fire alarm systems management across international teams.
Questions
What security services does Aegis offer?
Aegis provides integrated security solutions including guard services, video surveillance, access control systems, intrusion detection, mobile patrols, and 24/7 monitoring for commercial, corporate, and government clients.
How are security plans customized for clients?
We create tailored security strategies through comprehensive assessments of existing infrastructure, vulnerabilities, and client goals, combining guard services and technology solutions to meet specific facility requirements.
Which areas do you serve?
Aegis operates from local offices in Cincinnati, Columbus, Dayton, and Akron (Ohio); Indianapolis (Indiana); and Orlando (Florida), serving clients across the Midwest, Southeast, and nationally.
Do you provide emergency security services?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency response team provides immediate assistance for security breaches, system failures, and critical incidents with rapid deployment from local offices.
How does Aegis ensure service quality?
We maintain quality through staff training programs, regular performance evaluations, client feedback systems, and a 98% client retention rate demonstrating consistent service excellence over 30 years.
