Remote Security Help and Vulnerability Assessment for Fort Worth Small Company Information Networks
For immediate assistance with network security problems, small businesses in Fort Worth, TX, can find world-class troubleshooting online from Progent's certified security professionals. Progent's online service consultants are available at any time to provide effective and affordable assistance with security problems that threaten the viability of your IT network. Progent's accredited security consultants are qualified to provide help for environments powered by Microsoft Windows, Linux, Apple Mac, Sun, and major derivatives of UNIX. Progent's wide array of consulting services encompasses firewall technology, email systems, protected network design, and data restoration. Progent's technical support team has earned the industry's top security credentials including Global Information Assurance Certification and Information System Security Architecture Professional (ISSAP).
Progent offers online security assistance on a by-the-minute basis with no minimum call duration and no extra charges for setup or after hours support. By charging per minute and by providing top level support, Progent's pricing structure keeps expenses low and avoids situations where simple solutions entail big bills.
Our System Has Been Hacked: What Should We Do?
If you are now faced with a network security emergency, go to Progent's Urgent Remote Network Help to learn how to get fast assistance.
For companies who have prepared beforehand for being hacked, the formal post-attack response procedure promoted by Global Information Assurance Certification is Progent's approved method of handling a major security penetration.
Introduction to Progent's Security Support Services
Managing computer protection as well as staying ready for recovering critical information and functions following a security breach requires an on-going effort involving an array of tools and processes. Progent's certified security consultants can assist your organization at any level in your attempt to secure your information network, from security assessments to designing a complete security plan. Important areas supported by Progent's security consultants include Security Planning and Implementation, Information Restoration and Security Failure Analysis, and Outsourced Filtering of Email-Borne Attacks.
Designing and Implementing Protected Networks
Every company ought to have a carefully thought out security plan that incorporates both proactive and responsive activity. The pre-attack plan is a set of steps that helps to reduce security holes. The post-attack plan defines activities to help security staff to inventory the damage caused by an attack, repair the damage, document the experience, and restore network activity as soon as feasible. Progent can show you how to design protection into your company operations. Progent can configure scanning utilities, define and execute a secure network infrastructure, and propose procedures and policies that will optimize the protection of your information system. Progent's security experts are available to help you to configure a firewall, deploy secure offsite connectivity to email and information, and configure an effective VPN.
If you are looking for an economical way for jobbing out your network security management, Progent's Round-the-clock Network Support Options feature continual remote network tracking and fast resolution of emergencies.
System Recovery and Failure Analysis
Progent provides skill in restoring networks and servers that have been hacked, are quarantined, or have stopped working because of a security breakdown. Progent can help assess the losses resulting from the assault, return your company to normal functions, and retrieve data lost owing to the assault. Progent's security engineers can also manage a comprehensive forensic analysis by examining event logs and using a variety of proven assessment tools. Progent's background with security problems minimizes your off-air time and permits Progent to suggest efficient ways to avoid or contain future assaults.
Fault Tolerant Backup and Recovery Solutions Powered by Data Protection Manager
Data Protection Manager is a ground breaking backup and restore solution based on high-speed disk subsystems to increase reliability, speed, and ease of administration. Progent's expert Data Protection Manager consultants can assist you to create a practical business continuity plan, design a cost-effective non-stop IT architecture, install a Data Protection Manager-based backup and restore solution, comprehensively test your system, educate your administrative personnel or local consultants how to maintain Microsoft Data Protection Manager, or provide extensive IT support outsourcing such as remote hosting of Microsoft DPM servers in Progent's secure data center. For details, go to Microsoft DPM Consulting.
Outsourced Spam Filtering
Progent has teamed with Postini to offer small businesses E-Mail Guard, a managed service that stops spam and email viruses before they are able to breach your corporate firewall. Get additional details concerning E-Mail Guard Outsourced Spam Filtering.
Specialized Security Services Available from Progent
Progent's security engineers offer world-class expertise in key facets of computer protection such as:
Security Vulnerability Audits and Security Compliance Assessment
Progent provides experience with security auditing software like Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer or LANguard for conducting a variety of comprehensive system tests to identify possible security holes. Progent has broad experience with these and similar utilities and can help you to understand assessment reports and respond efficiently. Progent's certified security consultants also provide web software testing and can perform expert evaluation of enterprise-wide security to determine your organization's compliance with important global security standards such as HIPPA, NIST, and ISO 17799. Also, Progent can assess the effectiveness of your wireless protection covering stationary wireless appliances as well as portable devices. Find out more information concerning Progent's Vulnerability Evaluation and Security Compliance Assessment.
Support for MS ISA Server 2006 MS ISA Server 2006 offers rules-based protection, enhanced performance, and simple management of internetworking by incorporating both a firewall and a Web cache mechanism coordinated with Microsoft's Microsoft Windows Server platform. The firewall delivers extensive data filtering, management of access policy, and traffic routing. The cache enhances network throughput by storing frequently accessed Web content.
Progent's Microsoft ISA Server 2006 support service provides small companies access to network security professionals who can plan and deploy a configuration that meets your security requirements while avoiding restricting system efficiency.
Cisco PIX and ASA Firewall Support
Progent can provide a Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert or Cisco CCNP expert to assist you to select, configure, and support Cisco PIX Firewalls and ASA Firewalls. Learn more details concerning Cisco PIX and ASA Firewall Support.
Cisco Security, Virtual Private Network and Wireless Expertise
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts (CCIEs) and Cisco Certified Network Professionals (CCNPs) can deliver in-depth technical services for Cisco's complete family of security and Virtual Private Network (VPN) technologies including PIX 500 Series Firewalls and ASA Series Firewalls, the Catalyst Firewall Services Module, secure broadband and integrated services (IS) routers, wireless access points, and Catalyst family switches. Get additional details concerning Cisco Security, VPN and Aironet Wireless Help.
Additional Firewall and VPN Solutions
As well as supporting a wide range of security solutions from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent can provide small and mid-size businesses expert support for products from other popular firewall and Virtual Private Network suppliers such as:
Unannounced Penetration Testing Consulting
Unannounced penetration testing is a key technique for helping companies to find out how vulnerable their information systems are to potential threats by testing how effectively network protection procedures and technologies stand up against planned but unannounced intrusion attempts launched by veteran security engineers utilizing the latest hacking methods. Find out additional information concerning Progent's Penetration Testing Services.
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Security Consulting Expertise
Certified Information Security Manager defines the basic competencies and international benchmarks of performance that information technology security managers are required to achieve. CISM provides business management the assurance that those who have earned their certification possess the experience and skill to offer effective security management and engineering support. Progent can provide a CISM consultant to assist your organization in key security areas such as information protection governance, risk management, information security process control, and crisis handling management.
Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Security Support Services
Progent's CISSP consultants are security specialists who have earned CISSP accreditation through demonstrated professional work, rigorous study, and exhaustive testing. CISSP qualification recognizes expertise in an international standard for IT security. ANSI has given the CISSP status official recognition in the field of IT security under ISO/IEC 17024. Fields of knowledge included under CISSP include security administration practices, security design and models, access control methodology, applications development security, operations security, physical security, encryption, telecommunications, network security, and disaster recovery planning.
Information Systems Security Architecture Professionals (ISSAP) Consulting Support for Secure IT Infrastructure
Progent's ISSAP certified security consultants are experts who have been awarded ISSAP certification after thorough testing and substantial experience. field experience with information security architecture. ISSAP security experts have in-depth understanding of access management systems and techniques, phone system and network protection, cryptography, needs evaluation, BCP and DRP, and physical security. Progent's ISSAP-certified security specialists can assist your business with all aspects of secure network architecture.
CISA Professional Services
The CISA accreditation is a recognized qualification that represents mastery in IS security audit and control. Certified by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the CISA credential requires that candidates undergo an extensive test administered by the ISACA professional group. Progent can provide the services of a CISA-qualified security consultant trained to help companies in the fields of information systems audit process, information technology governance, network assets and infrastructure lifecycle, information technology support, protecting information resources, and disaster recovery preparedness.
GIAC Consulting Expertise
Global Information Assurance Certification was founded in 1999 to validate the knowledge of computer security engineers. GIAC's goal is to make sure that a certified security consultant possesses the knowledge needed to deliver support in vital categories of network, information, and application security. GIAC accreditations are acknowledged by businesses and institutions throughout the world including and the U.S. National Security Agency. Progent can provide the expertise of certified professionals for all of the security capabilities covered within GIAC certification programs such as auditing IT infrastructure, security incident response, intrusion detection, and web services security.
Depend on Progent for Network Security Support
If your organization is situated in Fort Worth or anywhere in Texas and you need computer security engineering help, phone Progent at 800-993-9400 or email security-help@progent.com.
Cisco's network security and remote access technology for small businesses represent a full range of manageable security solutions to help safeguard your local and remote information system. Cisco's VPN line features switches, firewalls, intrusion detection devices and Virtual Private Network concentrators. Progent's professional staff of consultants includes field-proven specialists with Cisco CCIE and CCNP qualifications who can help your business to select Cisco VPN, Cisco RADIUS Security, Cisco wireless products, and additional Cisco security technologies that align most closely with your business objectives.
E-Mail Guard is a comprehensive solution for blocking spam and viruses. E-Mail Guard handles the security and administration of corporate email by providing continually improved spam and virus blocking, policy administration, content filtering, and protection against email-based DHA and DoS attacks. E-Mail Guard also includes tracking, administration and reporting utilities as well as outbound email filtering to help you repair your e-mail system and define and regulate corporate email policy.
Les Kent has a 25-year track record of effective technology integration, executive management, sales, and operations. He has demonstrated a talent for developing elegant IT solutions in his roles as as a network architect, programmer, project manager, deployment consultant, and troubleshooter for small businesses, new ventures, and global enterprises.
Progent is one of the most qualified IT support firms in Northern California for designing email and messaging systems powered by Exchange 2000. Progent is skilled in helping small and mid-size companies receive all the benefits of Microsoft Exchange 2000 for typical situations such as upgrading from Exchange 5.5, moving from an ISP-managed or POP3 e-mail system, and jobbing out your Microsoft Exchange 2000 management.
The Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) credential is a recognized qualification that signifies mastery in information system security auditing. Certified by ANSI, the CISA accreditation has consultants undergo an extensive examination administered by the ISACA international professional group. Progent offers the services of a CISA-certified security consultant trained to assist companies in the fields of IS audit process, IT enforcement, network assets and infrastructure lifecycle, information technology service delivery, protection of information assets, and business continuity preparedness.
Progent’s Microsoft certified consultants provide a variety of consulting services for Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains. Microsoft Dynamics GP 10.0 is a Microsoft accounting platform and business management tool built, like all Microsoft financial solutions, on the expandable and familiar foundation of Windows technology. Great Plains 10.0, the most recent edition of Microsoft accounting products in the Microsoft Great Plains Accounting family, offers an affordable solution for managing and combining finances, e-commerce, supply chain, manufacturing, project accounting, field service, CRM, and HR. Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains is simple to install and configure, and with its segmented design you can license only the capability you currently require, with the option to add users and enlarge functionality in the future. Progent’s Great Plains Software support engineers can show you how to deploy, configure and manage Great Plains 10.0 and also older editions of Great Plains including Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains 9.0 and Microsoft Great Plains 8.0.
Progent's Microsoft-certified professionals have 20 years of background designing, integrating, and maintaining email solutions for Bay Area businesses. Progent provides affordable Microsoft Exchange Servers consulting support to make sure that your email environment features security, high availability, easy connectivity for off-site and wireless users, time-saving administrative utilities, and seamless integration with telecommunications. Progent offers expertise and integration services for Microsoft Exchange 2007 Server, Exchange 2003 Server, Exchange 2000 Server, and Exchange Server 5.5. Progent can also assist small or mid-size businesses to upgrade from Microsoft Exchange 5.5, Microsoft Exchange 2000, or Microsoft Exchange 2003 Server to Exchange Server 2007.
Progent's expert consultants can show you how to design and implement an efficient in-place Exchange Server 2007 migration plan that minimizes productivity downtime, reduces ongoing service requirements, and makes your Exchange 2007 Server easy to manage. For complicated multiple server or multi-site upgrades, Progent has the background to complete your project quickly and affordably. Progent's Exchange Server 2007 support, repair, and consulting offerings include expertise with the integration of outside vendor enhancements of Exchange 2007 Server and the creation of unified messaging solutions powered by Microsoft Exchange Server 2007.
Progent’s Wireless Consulting Services provide a convenient, economical option for small company IT systems to incorporate the cutting edge wireless network technology. Few small organizations have internal computer groups with the time to keep current on the dynamic world of wireless products and services, and even fewer have the field background to cut through the hyperbole and select and integrate the best products for Wi-Fi wireless LAN (WLAN), mobile connectivity, and small office wireless security. For 802.11 WiFi networks, Progent can help you design and install 802.11a, 802.11b and 802.11g compatible wireless link hardware such as the Cisco Aironet wireless access point. Progent can also help incorporate an acceptable degree of 802.11x security. For wireless messaging and wireless web programs for mobile workers, Progent supports devices such as the Research In Motion Blackberry (RIM Blackberry) for mobile email, as well as wireless PDAs, smartphones, and Pocket PCs based on Windows Mobile operating systems with Activesync. Progent’s experience with the Proxim Tsunami wireless bridge can help you to evaluate and install building-to-building wireless connectivity.
Progent's Cisco-authorized IT professionals can show you how to create an affordable, high availability Internet connection architecture that can achieve 24x7 Internet connectivity via a wide range of fault tolerant Internet access technologies including high availability BGP, automatic fail-over, and redundant Internet Service Providers. Progent can provide CCIE consultants to show you how to utilize the latest technology for fault tolerant Internet access to build an economical, fully redundant Internet network with automatic failover and other features to create non-stop Internet connections.
The inter-connectivity requirements of the Microsoft .NET components included with Microsoft Small Business Server 2003 requires an IT expert with real-world background and broad knowledge in designing and implementing cohesive and comprehensive business technology systems. Progent's Microsoft-certified experts have extensive backgrounds with the technologies built into Microsoft SBS 2003 and Microsoft SBS 2000. This experience ensures you success in installing, administering, and servicing network environments powered by the SBS suite of servers and applications.
Progent’s wireless engineers can help small companies plan, choose, pilot, install and maintain protected building-to-building wireless bridging products that integrate seamlessly into your IT network while providing a degree of security that matches or exceeds wired interfaces. Progent offers experience in wireless LAN products from Cisco Aironet, Proxim, and additional office wireless providers and can help you select and deploy the wireless connectivity solutions that align best your business requirements.
Progent provides nationwide urgent technical support and consulting services for businesses that operate UNIX, Linux, or Sun Solaris environments or whose information systems feature a mix of UNIX and Microsoft Windows products. Remote network consulting provides maximum leverage for your IT budget by extending client efficiency and shortening the time billed for computer analysis and repair. Sophisticated remote access tools and experienced technicians and engineers allow Progent to handle most network problems without squandering time and expense by going to your location. In most of situations your network problems can be dealt with by telephone or via a mix of phone support and remote connectivity. Progent can put you in touch with Cisco CCIE infrastructure experts and CISM qualified security specialists to help with the most challenging network issues.
