Urgent Security Consulting and Vulnerability Audting for El Paso Small Business Computer Networks
To get fast help with network security problems, small businesses in El Paso, TX, can find expert support online by contacting Progent's certified security professionals. Progent's remote support staff is ready at any time to provide effective and low-cost help with security emergencies that threaten the viability of your information system. Progent's security engineers are qualified to provide help for environments powered by Windows, Linux, Mac, Sun, and major derivatives of UNIX. Progent's wide array of services encompasses firewall technology, e-mail security, secure network design, and data restoration. Progent's support team has earned the industry's top security accreditations including Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) and CISSP.
Progent provides remote security support on a per-minute model with no minimum call duration and no additional charges for sign-up or after hours support. By billing by the minute and by providing top level help, Progent's billing policy keeps costs low and avoids situations where simple fixes entail big expenses.
We've Been Hacked: What Do We Do Now?
In case your business is currently fighting a network security crisis, refer to Progent's Emergency Online Computer Help to find out how to get fast help.
For organizations who have prepared in advance for being hacked, the step-by-step incident response model outlined by GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) is Progent's approved method of responding to a serious security attack.
Overview of Small Business Security Support Services
Coordinating data security as well as preparation for restoring vital information and systems following an attack demands an on-going program that entails an array of tools and procedures. Progent's security experts can assist your business at whatever level in your efforts to protect your information system, ranging from security evaluation to designing a complete security program. Some technologies covered by Progent's experts include Security Planning and Implementation, Data Restoration and Security Failure Analysis, and Managed Protection from Email-Borne Spam and Viruses.
Planning and Building Protected Networks
Any company should develop a carefully considered security plan that includes both preventive and reactive elements. The proactive plan is a collection of precautions that helps to reduce security holes. The post-attack strategy defines activities to assist security staff to inventory the damage caused by an attack, repair the damage, record the experience, and restore business functions as soon as possible. Progent can show you how to build protection into your company operations. Progent can set up scanning utilities, define and execute a secure computer infrastructure, and propose processes and policies to optimize the protection of your information system. Progent's security experts are ready to help you to configure a firewall, design protected online and mobile connectivity to email and information, and configure an effective virtual private network (VPN).
If you are interested in an affordable way for jobbing out your security administration, Progent's Round-the-clock Monitoring Options include continual remote system tracking and fast response to emergencies.
Data Recovery and Security Forensics
Progent offers expertise in restoring systems and servers that have been compromised, are in question, or have failed as a result of a security breakdown. Progent can help determine the losses caused by the attack, return your company to normal business operations, and retrieve data lost as a result of the event. Progent's certified specialists can also manage a comprehensive forensic analysis by going over activity logs and utilizing other advanced forensics techniques. Progent's background with security problems reduces your off-air time and permits Progent to propose efficient measures to prevent or contain future attacks.
Fault Tolerant Backup and Restore Planning Built on System Center Data Protection Manager
Data Protection Manager (DPM) is a ground breaking data backup and recovery technology centered around disk-to-disk systems to maximize availability, throughput, and ease of administration. Progent's expert Data Protection Manager consultants can help your company to create a practical business continuity strategy, implement an affordable non-stop network infrastructure, deploy a Data Protection Manager-based recovery solution, thoroughly test your DPM system, educate your IT staff or regular consultants how to manage DPM, or handle complete IT support outsourcing such as off-site hosting of Microsoft DPM machines in Progent's data center. To learn more, visit Data Protection Manager (DPM) Expertise.
Outsourced Spam Filtering
Progent has partnered with Postini to provide small businesses E-Mail Guard, a managed service that stops spam and email threats before they can penetrate your network firewall. Learn more information concerning E-Mail Guard Outsourced Spam and Virus Blocking.
Special Security Services Available from Progent
Progent's veteran consultants can provide world-class support in vital areas of IT security such as:
Security Vulnerability Evaluation and Security Compliance Testing
Progent provides expertise with security evaluation utilities such as Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer or LANguard for performing a set of automatic network scans to reveal potential security gaps. Progent has extensive experience with these and similar tools and can assist your company to understand audit results and respond appropriately. Progent's certified security consultants also offer web software validation and can conduct expert assessments of corporate-wide security to determine your organization's compliance with key global security standards such as HIPPA, PCI, and ISO. Also, Progent can evaluate the strength of your wireless protection including fixed wireless equipment plus portable devices. Get the details about Progent's Vulnerability Evaluation and Security Compliance Testing.
Consulting for MS ISA Server Microsoft ISA Server 2006 offers policy-based security, enhanced throughput, and simple management of complex networks by providing both a firewall and a Web cache mechanism coordinated with Microsoft's Windows 2003 Server operating system. The firewall provides comprehensive data filtering, management of connectivity policy, and traffic direction. The Web cache enhances network performance by storing repeatedly accessed Web data.
Cisco PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall Consulting
Progent can offer the services of a Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert or Cisco CCNP expert to assist you to choose, deploy, and support Cisco PIX Firewalls and ASA Firewalls. Find out additional information about Cisco PIX and ASA Firewall Expertise.
Cisco Security, Virtual Private Network (VPN) and Aironet Wireless Help
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts and Cisco Certified Network Professionals can deliver in-depth consulting support for Cisco's entire family of security and Virtual Private Network products including PIX 500 Series Firewalls and ASA Series Firewalls, Catalyst FWSM, secure broadband and integrated services routers, wireless access points and bridges, and Catalyst family switches. Get more details about Cisco Security, Virtual Private Network and Aironet Wireless Support.
Other Firewall and Virtual Private Network Solutions
In addition to supporting a broad range of security solutions from Microsoft and Cisco Systems, Progent can provide small and mid-size businesses expert engineering services for technologies from other popular firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) suppliers including:
Unannounced Penetration Checking Services
Stealth intrusion checking is a key method for helping companies to understand how exposed their networks are to serious threats by showing how well network protection policies and mechanisms stand up against planned but unpublicized penetration efforts instigated by seasoned security engineers utilizing the latest hacking techniques. Find out additional information about Progent's Penetration Testing Services.
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Security Consulting Services
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) defines the basic skills and international benchmarks of service that information technology security managers are expected to master. It offers business management the confidence that those who have earned their CISM have the experience and knowledge to offer effective security administration and engineering support. Progent can provide a CISM support professional to help your enterprise in key security areas such as information security governance, risk assessment, information protection program management, and incident response support.
CISSP Security Support Expertise
Progent's CISSP consultants are security engineers who have earned CISSP status as a result of verified experience, extensive study, and exhaustive examination. CISSP Certification recognizes mastery of an international standard for information security. ANSI has granted the CISSP status official recognition in the area of IT security under ISO/IEC 17024. Fields of expertise covered within CISSP include security administration procedures, security design and models, connection control systems, software development security, business processes security, hardware security, encryption, telecommunications, network security, and disaster recovery planning.
Information Systems Security Architecture Professionals Consulting Services for Protected IT Infrastructure
Progent's ISSAP certified security experts are experts who have earned ISSAP certification as a result of thorough testing and substantial hands-on work with information security design. ISSAP security experts have acquired in-depth understanding of access control mechanisms and techniques, telecommunications and network infrastructure security, cryptography, requirements analysis, business continuity and disaster recovery, and physical security integration. Progent's ISSAP-certified security specialists can assist your company with all phases of secure network architecture.
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Support Expertise
The Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) credential is a recognized qualification that signifies mastery in information system security auditing. Certified by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the CISA credential has consultants undergo a comprehensive examination administered by the ISACA professional group. Progent can provide the services of a CISA-certified security consultant able to help businesses in the areas of information systems audit process, information technology governance, network assets and infrastructure planned useful life, information technology service delivery, protecting data assets, and disaster recovery planning.
GIAC Professional Services
Global Information Assurance Certification was established in 1999 to validate the skill of computer security experts. GIAC's goal is to ensure that an accredited security consultant possesses the skills appropriate to provide support in vital areas of system, data, and program security. GIAC accreditations are recognized by businesses and government organizations all over the world including and the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). Progent can provide the support of certified security engineers for all of the security services covered within GIAC accreditation programs such as assessing networks, security incident handling, traffic analysis, and web-based services security.
Contact Progent for Computer Security Consulting Services
If your organization is situated in El Paso or elsewhere in Texas and you're trying to find network security expertise, telephone Progent at 800-993-9400 or email Progent at security-help@progent.com.
AT&T, Broadwing, Speakeasy Data Services Consultant Internet Circuit
Progent can provide voice communications services from AT&T, Broadwing, and Speakeasy. Voice communications services available through Progent include long distance, toll-free, local, teleconference and web meeting, Voice Over IP, and wireless. Progent can also show you how to incorporate voice and VoIP services into your IT environment and your business processes so that your organization receives all the advantages of the exciting convergence of voice and data technology. Progent can deliver a complete range of VoIP consulting services to give your company a competitive edge and a seamless growth path as technology evolves.
Progent's UNIX platform support experts provide small and mid-size companies and developers help with managing and supporting UNIX, Linux or Solaris environments that run with Microsoft-based networks. Progent can give your organization contact with UNIX experts, consulting professionals qualified by Microsoft and Cisco, and security specialists with CISA and CISSP certification. This broad range of experience provides you with a convenient one-stop consulting firm to help you create and manage a secure and robust mixed-platform network and communications environment that supports UNIX and Microsoft coexistence by combining MS Windows with major variants of UNIX including Mac OS X, Sun Solaris, IBM AIX Open UNIX, HP-UX, Berkeley UNIX (BSD), SCO UNIX, and Silicon Graphics IRIX or leading Linux derivatives such as RedHat Linux, SUSE, Mandrake, Debian GNU/Linux, and Slackware.
Progent offers customers access to consultants who have been awarded some of the IT industry's most prized certifications. Progent thinks that customers have the right to be sure that their computer support providers have formal training plus broad practical field experience so that Progent's clients can use Progent's service with confidence. Often, vendor certifications such as the CCIE brings privileges for substantially superior vendor assistance than is offered to uncertified consultants, allowing Progent to offer clients a higher level of computer support. In addition, recognized certifications such as CISM or CISSP for network security can help enterprise clients to show compliance with regulatory requirements by using the services of recognized industry experts.
Progent can provide companies in the San Francisco Bay Area and major cities nationally with experts to help deploy Microsoft Project, combine the product with popular applications including Microsoft Outlook and Excel, and provide 1-on-1 education. Progent's engineers can help your business plan and maintain a secure, robust IT system infrastructure to support your Microsoft Project tasks. Progent can also promote enterprise project management success by setting up MS Project Server.
Mid-sized companies can derive all the advantages of MOM and have fast availability of Progent’s Microsoft and Cisco qualified IT consulting professionals. With Progent's affordably priced network service programs, mid-size organizations can select a simple MOM-based co-sourcing package with server monitoring, automated alerts, in-depth system analysis, Help Desk support, and online troubleshooting. For businesses with mission-critical applications who need non-stop networking, Progent offers a complete round-the-clock outsourcing solution. Progent offers expertise in MOM 2005 and MOM 2000 to offer mid-size business information systems world-class reliability, security and productivity.
Progent’s IT outsourcing packages provide affordable computer support for mid-size companies. Whether it involves designing system architecture, setting up an in-house Help Desk or using an outside one, deploying an updated email system, monitoring your system, or creating an on-line business application, outsourcing your IT engineering services can reduce expenses and eliminate risks, allowing IT support budgets to grow in a more linear and controlled fashion than is feasible by assembling a bulky, all-purpose internal network support staff. Progent’s Outsourcing White Paper and flyers explain how Progent can help you create a protected and highly available system foundation for your vital Windows-powered business software such as Microsoft Office XP, Office 2003, and Microsoft Office 2000.
Progent provides several basic types of Help Desk support : Microsoft Helpdesk Outsourcing Services, Virtual Helpdesk Support, and Help Desk Process Consulting and Staffing. Progent is a Microsoft Gold Authorized Partner and Progent's Help Desk team of trained Microsoft experts offers your customers instant access to a dependable technical group with extensive experience providing phone support and online repair for networks powered by Microsoft products. Progent's concentration is on giving the support Call Center a respected reputation as a solid contributor to business performance. Progent's target is to resolve and not simply report problems.
Progent's Juniper Networks consultants can help you set up and support Juniper Firewalls and Juniper IPSec VPN appliances and NetScreen Security Manager utilities for Juniper Netscreen Firewalls. In addition to providing configuration support for
Juniper Networks Firewalls and Juniper VPN products, Progent's CISSP qualified security consultants and CISM qualified consultants can show you how to create a comprehensive security strategy and design security into your business operations.
Cisco's latest connectivity products and tools enable a new generation of data center architecture that allows continual enhancements in processor, storage, network infrastructure, and application solutions in a manageable and cost-effective manner. Progent can help businesses to identify and deploy Cisco's network technology to build a solid architecture for your data center and to improve your data center functionality in critical areas including processor and storage utilization, comprehensive protection, processor proliferation, regulatory issues, and business continuance.
Support and Setup for Security Patch Management IT Consulting
Progent’s Microsoft certified experts offer small and medium size businesses world-class consulting services for Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003. SMS 2003 is Microsoft's solution for change and configuration management. SMS 2003, included in Microsoft System Center 200, allows companies to deliver critical applications quickly and automatically to specified workers, lower software costs and stay compliant by understanding usage profiles, enhance Windows security by improving your knowledge of vulnerability and by installing critical updates, manage your external workforce through industry standards independent of connection or geography, and lower operational costs by efficiently exploiting the management capabilities incorporated into Windows. Progent’s SMS engineers can help you use SMS economically for automated software and application deployment, security patch control, and asset monitoring management including software and hardware inventory.
