We saw the gap. We built the answer.

Mid-market organizations face the same threat exposure as enterprise firms — ransomware, regulatory pressure, board scrutiny, supply chain risk — but without the security headcount to address it. The traditional MSSP model doesn't solve that. It hands you a platform license, an alert dashboard, and a shared analyst pool. You still own the outcomes.

Aetos One was founded to close that gap. We combined executive-level security leadership, AI-native detection and compliance automation through advanced technology platforms into a single, integrated engagement. One provider. Named accountability at every level.

The name reflects the mission. Aetos is Greek for eagle: vigilance and superior vantage. One signals a unified, single-provider model. Your security program shouldn't require a complex vendor ecosystem to function.

Three commitments to every client.

Independence
No vendor allegiance. No referral fees. No conflicts of interest. Your security program answers to your risk profile, not a complex partner ecosystem.
Clarity
Every deliverable reduces ambiguity. Board reports, audit findings, and risk assessments communicate status in business language. We translate complexity. We don't hide behind it.
Accountability
We own outcomes. Guardian, Bastion, and Citadel tiers are structured so responsibility is explicit at every level. You always know who is accountable for what.

The people behind your program.

Aetos One is led by practitioners with decades of operational security experience across healthcare, financial services, higher education, manufacturing, and private equity.

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Jerod Brennen
Co-Founder & CEO
CISSP

Jerod brings 25 years of security leadership across organizations ranging from 10 to 50,000 employees. He architected the first PCI compliance program for Abercrombie & Fitch — protecting $4 billion in annual revenue — and directed a third-party risk program covering 100+ vendors at The Ohio State University. He advises boards and executive teams on program maturity, risk quantification, and AI governance. His clients manage over $4.5 billion in combined revenue and operate under NIST CSF, ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type 2, and multiple privacy regulations.

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Robert Vaile
Co-Founder & CTO
CISM  |  CISA  |  CIPP  |  JD

Robert is a seasoned cybersecurity leader and board member with more than 30 years of experience in enterprise-scale information security, risk, privacy, and GRC. Law-trained with deep expertise in technology contracts and legal compliance, he has led security strategy at organizations including Deloitte and GuidePoint. His background spans corporate information governance, data protection program leadership, and complex global enterprise security operations. Robert oversees product strategy, legal structure, and client delivery frameworks at Aetos One.

We work where compliance and risk intersect.

Our team has direct operational experience in the industries we serve, and not just certifications in them.

Healthcare & Life Sciences
Financial Services & Banking
Higher Education
Industrial Manufacturing
Private Equity
SaaS & Technology
Government Contractors
Retail & Commerce

Work with leaders who own your outcomes.

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