Online Security Support and Compliance Assessment for Boise Small Office IT Networks
For urgent assistance with data security issues, small companies in Boise, ID, have access to world-class troubleshooting online by contacting Progent's security engineers. Progent's online service consultants are available round the clock to provide effective and economical help with security crises that are impacting the productivity of your network. Progent's accredited consultants are certified to support systems powered by Windows, Linux, Apple Mac, Sun Solaris, and major derivatives of UNIX. Progent's wide selection of services addresses firewall technology, email security, protected system architecture, and information restoration. Progent's technical support staff has earned the industry's top security certifications including GIAC and Information System Security Architecture Professional.
Progent provides online security assistance on a by-the-minute model with no minimum call duration and without additional charges for setup or after hours service. By charging per minute and by delivering top level expertise, Progent's billing policy keeps expenses low and avoids scenarios where quick solutions result in major charges.
Our Network Has Been Hacked: What Are We Supposed to Do Now?
In case your network is currently fighting a security crisis, go to Progent's Emergency Online Computer Help to learn how to get immediate help.
For businesses who have planned beforehand for a security breech, the formal incident response procedure promoted by GIAC is Progent's preferred method of handling a serious security penetration.
Introduction to Small Business Security Support Services
Coordinating computer security and preparedness for restoring critical data and functions after an attack demands an on-going effort involving an array of technologies and processes. Progent's certified security experts can assist your business at all levels in your attempt to secure your IT network, ranging from security evaluation to designing a complete security strategy. Important areas supported by Progent's experts include Planning and Implementation, Information Restoration and Security Failure Analysis, and Managed Protection from Email-Borne Spam and Viruses.
Designing and Implementing Secure Environments
Any business ought to develop a thoroughly thought out security strategy that incorporates both preventive and responsive steps. The pre-attack strategy is a collection of steps that works to reduce vulnerabilities. The post-attack strategy defines procedures to assist security staff to assess the damage caused by an attack, repair the damage, record the event, and restore business activity as quickly as feasible. Progent can advise you how to design protection into your business operations. Progent can install scanning utilities, define and implement a safe IT architecture, and propose processes and policies to optimize the protection of your network. Progent's security experts are available to assist you to set up a firewall, design secure online and mobile access to email and data, and configure an efficient VPN.
If your company is looking for an affordable way for jobbing out your network security administration, Progent's 24x7 Network Support Packages feature non-stop remote system monitoring and quick response to problems.
System Restoration and Security Forensics
Progent has expertise in restoring systems and devices that have been hacked, are in question, or have stopped working as a result of a security breakdown. Progent can show you how to evaluate the losses resulting from the assault, return your company to normal business operations, and retrieve information compromised owing to the event. Progent's certified specialists can also manage a thorough failure evaluation by going over event logs and utilizing other proven forensics techniques. Progent's experience with security consulting minimizes your downtime and permits Progent to suggest efficient measures to prevent or mitigate future assaults.
Backup and Restore Strategies Built on Data Protection Manager
System Center Data Protection Manager is a ground breaking backup and restore technology based on high-speed disk systems to maximize network uptime, speed, and ease of administration. Progent's expert Microsoft DPM support professionals can assist your company to develop an effective disaster recovery plan, design an affordable fault-tolerant IT architecture, install a DPM-powered recovery solution, comprehensively test your system, educate your administrative personnel or regular service providers how to manage Microsoft Data Protection Manager, or handle extensive information technology outsourcing including off-site hosting of Microsoft Data Protection Manager machines in Progent's secure data center facility. To learn more, see Data Protection Manager (DPM) Consulting Services.
Managed Spam Filtering
Progent has partnered with Postini to provide small businesses E-Mail Guard, a managed service that stops spam and e-mail attacks before they are able to penetrate your corporate firewall. Find out more information about E-Mail Guard Outsourced Spam Blocking.
Special Security Services Offered by Progent
Progent's certified security consultants can provide world-class support in key facets of IT protection such as:
Security Vulnerability Evaluation and Compliance Assessment
Progent provides experience with security evaluation tools like Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer or LANguard from GFI for performing a set of automatic network tests to uncover possible security problems. Progent has broad experience with testing tools and can assist your company to understand assessment results and react efficiently. Progent's certified security consultants also offer web software testing and can perform thorough assessments of enterprise-wide security to determine your company's compliance with major worldwide security standards including HIPPA, NIST, and ISO. In addition, Progent can evaluate the strength of your wireless protection covering fixed wireless equipment as well as mobile handsets. Get more information concerning Progent's Security Vulnerability Audits and Compliance Assessment.
Setting up Microsoft ISA Server 2006 Microsoft ISA Server offers policy-based security, improved performance, and easy administration of complex networks by incorporating both an advanced firewall and a Web acceleration mechanism integrated with Microsoft's MS Windows Server operating system. The firewall delivers comprehensive security filtering, management of access rights, and traffic direction. The Web cache enhances network throughput by storing frequently requested Web data.
Progent's Microsoft ISA Server engineering expertise gives small and midsize companies the expertise of security engineers who can plan and implement a configuration that supports your security needs without restricting network efficiency.
Cisco PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall Support
Progent can offer the services of a Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) to help you to choose, configure, and manage Cisco PIX and ASA Firewalls. Get more details concerning Cisco PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall Support.
Cisco Security, Virtual Private Network and Aironet Wireless Support
Progent's Cisco CCIE engineers and Cisco Certified Network Professionals can deliver world-class consulting support for Cisco's entire range of security and VPN products including PIX 500 Series Firewalls and ASA Series Firewalls, Catalyst Firewall Services Module (FWSM), secure high-speed and integrated services (IS) routers, Aironet wireless access points, and Catalyst switches. Get the details concerning Cisco Security, Virtual Private Network (VPN) and Aironet Wireless Consulting.
Additional Firewall and VPN Technologies
In addition to being expert in a wide array of protection technologies available from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent can provide small businesses expert consulting for solutions from other popular firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) suppliers such as:
Unannounced Penetration Testing Services
Unannounced penetration testing is a valuable method for allowing businesses to determine how exposed their IT environments are to real-world attacks by testing how effectively network protection policies and mechanisms stand up against authorized but unpublicized intrusion attempts instigated by veteran security engineers using the latest hacking techniques. Learn more information about Progent's Penetration Testing Services.
CISM Security Consulting Services
CISM identifies the core competencies and international standards of performance that information security professionals are required to achieve. CISM offers executive management the assurance that those who have been awarded their accreditation possess the background and knowledge to offer effective security administration and engineering services. Progent can offer a CISM-certified expert to assist your enterprise in critical security areas including information protection governance, vulnerability assessment, information protection process control, and incident response support.
Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Security Support Services
Progent's CISSP consultants are security specialists who have earned CISSP status as a result of demonstrated professional work, extensive study, and formal examination. CISSP qualification recognizes expertise in a worldwide standard for IT security. ANSI has granted the CISSP status official recognition in the field of IT security under ISO/IEC 17024. Fields of expertise included under CISSP include security administration procedures, security architecture and test systems, connection control systems, applications development security, operations security, physical security, cryptography, communications, network security, and business continuity planning.
Information Systems Security Architecture Professionals (ISSAP) Consulting Services for Protected System Infrastructure
Progent's ISSAP certified security consultants are experts who have earned ISSAP certification following rigorous testing and significant hands-on work with network security design. ISSAP security experts possess comprehensive understanding of access management systems and methodologies, telecommunications and network security, cryptography, requirements analysis, business continuity planning (BCP) and disaster recovery, and physical security integration. Progent's ISSAP-certified security experts can help your business with all phases of architecture security.
CISA Consulting Services
The Certified Information Systems Auditor credential is a recognized qualification that signifies mastery in information system security audit and control. Accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the CISA credential requires that candidates undergo a comprehensive test administered by the ISACA international professional association. Progent offers the services of a CISA-qualified security audit engineer able to help businesses in the fields of IS audit process, information technology administration, systems and infrastructure lifecycle, IT support, protecting data assets, and business continuity planning.
Global Information Assurance Certification Professional Expertise
Global Information Assurance Certification was established in 1999 to certify the knowledge of network security professionals. GIAC's mission is to ensure that an accredited professional possesses the skills appropriate to deliver support in key categories of network, information, and software security. GIAC certifications are acknowledged by companies and government organizations all over the world including and the United States NSA. Progent offers the help of GIAC certified security engineers for all of the network security capabilities covered under GIAC accreditation programs such as auditing IT infrastructure, incident handling, traffic analysis, and web application security.
Contact Progent for Network Security Consulting Services
If your business is located in Boise or anywhere in the state of Idaho and you're looking for security help, telephone Progent at 800-993-9400 or email security-help@progent.com.
The complexity and connectivity demands of Microsoft Windows Servers calls for an IT consulting firm with hands-on expertise and broad familiarity with planning and building cohesive, end-to-end network technology systems. The experience of Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants, which averages more than 10 years working with Microsoft technology, ensures you success configuring Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2000 to match optimally with your strategic goals. Progent’s IT services can help you with designing, deploying, administering, and troubleshooting Windows Server systems that increase the productivity of your IT system. Progent’s consultants can help you with Windows 2003 Server, Windows 2000 Server, or Microsoft Windows NT Server so they effectively support Windows XP and other clients.
Progent practices information transfer from Progent's support experts to customers. By teaching customers to deal with technical issues that are within their scope, Progent is able to focus on delivering hard-to-find skills where Progent has few competitors. Small companies who work with trusted freelance service providers or who employ internal IT personnel benefit when Progent transfers knowledge about new technology and proven methodologies to make their networks more robust, protected, and productive.
Progent's Sun Solaris platform consulting experts offer small and mid-size businesses and software developers assistance with administering and supporting Sun Solaris environments that run with Microsoft-based technology. Progent offers your business contact with Sun Solaris consultants, support professionals qualified by Microsoft and Cisco, and security experts with CISA certification. This wide range of experience offers you an easy single consulting firm to show you how to build and manage a protected and reliable cross-platform network and communications environment that supports Sun Solaris and Microsoft coexistence by integrating Windows with major versions of UNIX including Mac OS X, Sun Solaris, IBM AIX Open UNIX, HP-UX, BSD, SCO, and Silicon Graphics IRIX or leading Linux derivatives including RedHat Linux, SUSE Linux, Mandriva Linux, Debian GNU/Linux, and Slackware.
For corporations with branch offices in Northern California or any area covered by Progent's engineers, Progent's Microsoft-qualified IT support experts and certified Cisco system specialists offer a variety of network support services such as project planning, Sarbanes Oxley compliance, site moves, corporate security, system design, on-site or phone-based branch office support, and technical support for colocation hosting facilities. A Progent IT consultant can help you design a multi-office information system that makes efficient use of co-location services and Internet hosting sites. Progent’s Microsoft qualified engineers can help large enterprises design, deploy and maintain massive rollouts of the latest releases of Microsoft products such as Enterprise Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange Server, Systems Management Server, Microsoft SQL, and Enterprise Windows. Progent’s Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert and Cisco Certified Network Professional experts can assist you to configure Cisco technology for connectivity solutions that combine basic, high-performance, integrated, and wireless networking.
Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains 10.0 financial software is a full-featured business management and analytics solution that integrates data and operations throughout your company, communicates easily with other applications, and connects workers, customers and suppliers regardless of time or place. Designed for small to mid-size companies, Great Plains 10.0 delivers capability for accounting, management reporting, project management, inventory and order processing, eCommerce, human resource management, customer relationship management, field force automation, manufacturing, retail, and web-based business services. Progent can help you set up and maintain a reliable, secure server and network environment to support Microsoft Great Plains, and can provide experienced Great Plains consultants to help your business exploit the full potential of Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains Release 10.0.
Years of background with Microsoft's Exchange products has made Progent among the most qualified computer consulting firms in California for configuring email systems based on Exchange 2000 Server. Progent is expert in helping small companies get the full advantages of Exchange Server under typical scenarios such as updating from Exchange 5.5 Server, migration from an ISP-based or POP3 Email system, and outsourcing your Exchange Server management.
Progent's Microsoft-certified ISA Server consulting experts have broad experience developing corporate security designs for information systems with many locations, remote users, and mission-critical eCommerce applications. A Progent ISA 2004 Firewall engineer is ready to help your small or mid-size business plan and implement an installation of ISA Server 2004 that meets your information protection needs without restricting your network.
Progent can provide companies in the San Francisco Bay Area and select cities across the U.S. with a consultant with knowledge of the new improvements in MS Word 2007. An engineer from Progent's Experts Team can help you integrate MS Word's powerful components into the workflow of your organization, help with designing templates and developing convenient macros, or offer 1-on-1 education to keep your company current on MS Word 2007. Progent's engineers can help your organization integrate and maintain a safe, reliable IT system foundation to support your MS Word applications.
Progent is a Certified Cisco Partner with expert Cisco-qualified consultants ready to assist you to deploy or troubleshoot Cisco network solutions. Being a Certified Partner for Cisco Systems, Progent can provide the services of Progent's on-call CCIE-certified specialists with experience in designing, deploying and repairing networking environments powered by Cisco products. Since Progent is also a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and provides expert help for a broad range of business applications, Progent can help you find complete information technology solutions that maximize the business benefit of your network. Cisco's popular selection of networking hardware and software supported by Progent includes PIX and ASA firewalls, secure broadband and multi-function routers, Cisco Aironet wireless access points and bridges, wired and wireless voice over IP phones, Catalyst Series switches, plus protection and VPN technology.
Progent is one of the most experienced IT consulting companies in Northern California for integrating email and messaging systems powered by Exchange 2000. Progent is skilled in helping small and mid-size companies receive the full benefits of Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 under typical scenarios such as upgrading from Exchange 5.5 Server, migration from an ISP-based or POP3 e-mail system, and jobbing out your Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server support.
Progent's Microsoft-certified Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2006 experts can assist you to plan, install, and support a configuration of ISA Server 2006 on your network that provides the firewall security, performance and manageability that your company requires.
Small to mid-sized businesses can now get all the advantages of MOM and also have quick access to Progent’s Microsoft and Cisco certified network support experts. With Progent's economically priced IT support programs, mid-size businesses can select a simple MOM-based co-sourcing service program with server monitoring, reporting, Help Desk and remote troubleshooting or a comprehensive round-the-clock outsourcing package. Progent offers expertise in Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 and Microsoft Operations Manager 2000 to provide small business information systems world-class reliability, protection and performance.
Small to middle size companies can now enjoy all the benefits of MOM and also have quick access to Progent’s Microsoft and Cisco qualified IT support professionals. With Progent's economically priced network service programs, mid-size organizations can select a simple MOM-based co-sourcing package with server monitoring, reporting, Help Desk and online service or a complete round-the-clock outsourcing solution. Progent offers expertise in Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 and MOM 2000 to offer small company information systems world-class reliability, protection and productivity.
Progent's Linux support services offer small and mid-size companies and software developers support for managing and supporting Linux systems that coexist with Microsoft-based networks. Progent can give your organization contact with Linux consultants, consulting professionals qualified by Microsoft and Cisco, and security experts with CISSP credentials. This wide array of experience offers you a convenient single source to show you how to build and maintain a secure and reliable mixed-platform network and communications solution that allows Linux and Microsoft coexistence by integrating MS Windows with leading Linux variations such as RedHat, SUSE Linux, Mandrake/Mandriva, Debian GNU/Linux, and Slackware Linux.