Syracuse, N.Y. – Eastern Security Services was named Syracuse Business of the Year (Under 50 Employees) at the 2026 CenterState CEO Annual Meeting, further cementing its reputation as one of Central New York’s leading security integration providers. Eastern Security Services earned the honor in recognition of its 50-year legacy of dependable, community-focused protection, along with continued business growth and innovation in the security industry.
From CenterState CEO:
“Eastern Security Services, celebrating its 50th year, is a Business of the Year winner for its legacy of dependable, community‑centered protection. With $1.5 million in investments and national industry awards, the company continues to deliver top‑tier security solutions. Eastern distinguishes itself through 24/7 monitored services, decades‑long client relationships, and outstanding retention supported by a 4.9 Google rating. In 2025, it achieved another top sales year. As a family‑owned and operated business, Eastern reinvests in training, technology and culture, earning recognition as a Best Place to Work. The company actively supports local schools, nonprofits and public safety partners, reinforcing its role as a trusted protector and community asset.“
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Securing the Future of Central New York
Celebrating its 50th year in business, Eastern Security Services has evolved from a local family business into a regional leader in security integration. The award recognizes more than just longevity; it celebrates a company that has consistently reinvested in itself and its community.
- Strategic Growth: With $1.5 million in recent investments, Eastern has expanded its footprint, including a move to a larger facility in Franklin Square to accommodate its growing team and fleet.
- Cutting-Edge Security Technology: The company is leading the way in modern security with solutions like mobile surveillance trailers (affectionately known as “Big Red”) for construction sites and integrated smart-home platforms that allow users to monitor their property remotely.
- People-First Culture: Eastern regularly and proudly states that its strongest asset is its team. By prioritizing employee development, well-being, and long-term career growth, ensuring that its technicians and staff are supported, trained, and empowered to deliver consistently high-quality service.
A Trusted Security Partner for the Region
With five decades of proven experience, Eastern Security Services continues to set the standard for reliable, technology-driven protection across Central New York. Its combination of strategic investment, advanced security solutions, and a deeply rooted people-first culture has positioned the company as more than a service provider— it is a long-term partner to the communities, businesses, and institutions it protects. As it moves forward, Eastern remains focused on strengthening its impact, expanding its capabilities, and delivering peace of mind for the next generation.
Local Security Companies in Syracuse
Local security companies in Syracuse continue to play an important role in protecting homes and businesses across the region. At the 2026 CenterState CEO awards, Eastern Security Services was the only local security company recognized, underscoring its leadership in the local industry and its continued commitment to delivering reliable, modern protection throughout Central New York.
As security needs continue to evolve across Central New York, more businesses and homeowners are turning to professionally monitored, fully integrated systems for greater peace of mind. From intrusion detection and video surveillance to remote access control, modern solutions are designed to reduce risk while improving response times. This shift reflects a growing demand for smarter, more connected protection tailored to today’s security challenges.
Not all security companies deliver the same level of protection. If your current system is costing you time, money, or peace of mind, consider a better solution with Eastern Security Services— the Syracuse Business of the Year and local choice for modern, monitored security.
For more information about Eastern Security Services, visit www.EasternSecurity.net or call (866) 422-4141.
