Urgent Security Consulting and Vulnerability Audting for Glendale Small Business Networks
For fast help with computer security problems, small businesses in Glendale, AZ, have access to expert troubleshooting online by contacting Progent's security professionals. Progent's remote service staff is ready round the clock to offer fast and low-cost help with security crises that are impacting the productivity of your IT network. Progent's accredited consultants are certified to provide help for systems powered by Windows, Linux, Macintosh, Sun Solaris, and popular versions of UNIX. Progent's wide range of consulting services encompasses firewall technology, messaging security, secure network architecture, and information recovery. Progent's technical support team has earned the world's top security credentials including Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) and Certified Information Systems Security Professional.
Progent offers online security help on a by-the-minute model with no minimum times and no extra charges for setup or after hours service. By billing by the minute and by providing world-class support, Progent's billing policy keeps costs under control and eliminates scenarios where quick fixes entail big bills.
Our Network Has Been Hacked: What Do We Do Now?
In case your business is now fighting a network security emergency, refer to Progent's Urgent Online Network Support to see how to get fast assistance.
For businesses that have prepared beforehand for being hacked, the step-by-step post-attack response model promoted by Global Information Assurance Certification is Progent's recommended method of responding to a major security attack.
Introduction to Small Business Security Services
Coordinating network protection as well as staying ready for recovering critical data and systems after an attack demands a continual effort that entails an array of tools and processes. Progent's security engineers can support your business at whatever level in your attempt to secure your information network, ranging from security evaluation to designing a complete security program. Key technologies covered by Progent's security engineers include Planning and Prevention, Data Restoration and Security Forensics, and Outsourced Filtering of Email-Borne Threats.
Planning and Implementing Secure Environments
Any business ought to develop a thoroughly thought out security strategy that incorporates both proactive and responsive steps. The proactive strategy is a collection of precautions that helps to reduce vulnerabilities. The post-attack plan defines procedures to assist IT staff to evaluate the damage resulting from a breach, repair the damage, document the experience, and revive business activity as soon as possible. Progent can show you how to design security into your business processes. Progent can configure scanning utilities, create and execute a safe computer infrastructure, and recommend processes and policies that will enhance the protection of your information system. Progent's security professionals are ready to help you to configure a firewall, deploy safe remote access to e-mail and information, and install an efficient virtual private network.
If your company is interested in an affordable option for jobbing out your security management, Progent's 24x7 Monitoring Packages include continual online server monitoring and quick resolution of problems.
Data Restoration and Security Forensics
Progent has skill in recovering networks and servers that have been hacked, are quarantined, or have stopped working as a result of a security breach. Progent can help evaluate the losses resulting from the attack, restore ordinary functions, and retrieve data compromised as a result of the breach. Progent's security specialists can also manage a thorough forensic analysis by examining activity logs and using other proven assessment tools. Progent's experience with security issues reduces your business disruption and permits Progent to recommend efficient ways to avoid or contain future attacks.
Fault Tolerant Backup and Recovery Systems Built on Data Protection Manager (DPM)
Microsoft DPM is a revolutionary fault tolerant backup and recovery solution centered around fast disk subsystems to optimize availability, throughput, and manageability. Progent's certified System Center Data Protection Manager engineers can assist you to create a practical disaster recovery strategy, design a cost-effective fault-tolerant network infrastructure, deploy a Data Protection Manager-powered backup and restore solution, comprehensively test your DPM system, train your IT personnel or local consultants how to maintain Microsoft Data Protection Manager, or provide extensive IT outsourcing such as remote housing of Microsoft Data Protection Manager servers in Progent's world-class data center facility. To learn more, see Microsoft DPM Expertise.
Outsourced Spam and Virus Blocking
Progent has partnered with Postini to offer small businesses E-Mail Guard, an outsourced service that blocks spam and email threats before they can breach your corporate firewall. Get additional information about E-Mail Guard Outsourced Spam and Virus Blocking.
Special Security Services Available from Progent
Progent's certified engineers can provide world-class support in key areas of network protection including:
Security Vulnerability Evaluation and Compliance Testing
Progent provides expertise with security evaluation utilities like Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and LANguard for conducting a set of automatic system tests to reveal potential security holes. Progent has broad experience with scanning tools and can help your company to analyze assessment results and react efficiently. Progent's certified security engineers also can perform web application validation and can conduct thorough evaluation of corporate-wide security to assess your organization's compliance with major global security standards including HIPPA, PCI, and ISO 17799. Also, Progent can assess the strength of your wireless protection covering stationary wireless equipment as well as portable handsets. Get additional information about Progent's Vulnerability Audits and Security Compliance Assessment.
Support for Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server Microsoft ISA Server provides rules-based security, improved performance, and simple administration of internetworking by incorporating both a firewall and a Web cache mechanism coordinated with Microsoft's Windows 2003 Server operating system. The firewall delivers extensive security filtering, control of access rights, and traffic routing. The Web cache improves system throughput by storing repeatedly accessed Web data.
Progent's Microsoft ISA Server engineering expertise provides small companies assistance from security engineers who know how to plan and deploy a configuration that supports your security requirements while avoiding limiting system efficiency.
Cisco PIX and ASA Firewall Help
Progent can give you access to a Cisco CCIE engineer or Cisco Certified Network Professional to help you to select, deploy, and manage Cisco PIX and ASA Firewalls. Read additional information concerning Cisco PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall Support.
Cisco Security, Virtual Private Network and Aironet Wireless Help
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts (CCIEs) and Cisco Certified Network Professionals (CCNPs) can provide in-depth technical expertise for Cisco's complete family of security and Virtual Private Network (VPN) solutions such as PIX 500 Series Firewalls and ASA 5500 Firewalls, Catalyst Firewall Services Module, secure high-speed and integrated services routers, Aironet wireless access points and bridges, and Catalyst family switches. Learn the details concerning Cisco Security, VPN and Aironet Wireless Support.
Other Firewall and VPN Consulting Services
In addition to supporting a wide range of protection technologies available from Microsoft and Cisco Systems, Progent can provide small businesses expert engineering services for solutions from other popular firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) vendors including:
Unannounced Intrusion Testing Services
Stealth intrusion checking is a vital method for allowing businesses to determine how exposed their networks are to serious attacks by revealing how well corporate security procedures and mechanisms hold up to authorized but unpublicized penetration efforts launched by seasoned security engineers utilizing advanced intrusion methods. Read additional details about Progent's Penetration Testing Services.
CISM Security Support Expertise
CISM identifies the core skills and international benchmarks of performance that IT security professionals are expected to master. It provides business management the assurance that consultants who have earned their certification possess the background and skill to provide effective security administration and consulting services. Progent can provide a CISM-certified support professional to help your organization in key security disciplines such as data security governance, vulnerability assessment, information protection program management, and crisis handling management.
Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Security Support Services
Progent's CISSP experts are security engineers who have earned CISSP certification as a result of verified professional work, rigorous study, and formal examination. CISSP Certification recognizes mastery of an international standard for IT security. American National Standards Institute has given the CISSP status official recognition in the area of information security under ISO/IEC 17024. Areas of expertise included under CISSP include security management practices, security architecture and models, access permission systems, applications development security, operations security, physical security, encryption, communications, Internet security, and business continuity planning.
Information Systems Security Architecture Professionals Consulting Services for Protected System Architecture
Progent's ISSAP certified security experts are consultants who have earned ISSAP status after rigorous examination and extensive hands-on work with information security design. ISSAP security experts have acquired in-depth knowledge of access management systems and techniques, phone system and network security, cryptography, requirements analysis, business continuity planning (BCP) and DRP, and physical security. Progent's ISSAP-certified security experts can assist your company with all phases of architecture security.
Certified Information Systems Auditor Professional Expertise
The Certified Information Systems Auditor accreditation is a prestigious achievement that indicates mastery in network security auditing. Certified by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the CISA credential has consultants undergo an extensive test administered by the ISACA international professional group. Progent can provide the expertise of a CISA-qualified security engineer able to help companies in the areas of IS audit process, IT governance, network assets and architecture planned useful life, IT service delivery, safeguarding information assets, and business continuity preparedness.
GIAC Support Expertise
Global Information Assurance Certification was established in 1999 to certify the skill of IT security engineers. GIAC's mission is to ensure that a certified professional has the skills necessary to deliver support in important areas of system, data, and application security. GIAC accreditations are recognized by companies and institutions all over the world including and the U.S. National Security Agency. Progent can provide the help of GIAC certified consultants for all of the security services addressed under GIAC accreditation topics such as assessing perimeters, security incident handling, traffic analysis, and web-based services security.
Get in Touch with Progent for Network Security Expertise
If your organization is situated in Glendale or anywhere in Arizona and you're trying to find computer security expertise, phone Progent at 800-993-9400 or send email to security-help@progent.com.
Progent’s Cisco-certified technology professionals offer wireless integration services for Cisco wireless access point and wireless bridge products. Cisco supplies access points that have either solo 802.11g transceivers for up to 54 Mbps of throughput or two-radio access points that handle both 802.11g and 802.11a for up to 108 Mbps of network capacity. Progent’s Cisco wireless professionals can provide help for the whole family of Cisco 802.11g wireless access points and wireless bridges including the Cisco Aironet 350 Access Point, the Cisco Aironet 350 Wireless Bridge, the Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series and 1230AG Series access points, the Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Outdoor Access Point/Bridge, the Cisco Aironet 1400 Wireless Bridge, plus any Cisco 802.11b Wireless Access Point product. The Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series and 1230AG Series access points are built to protect present and future network architecture investments. The 802.11a radio supports throughput of up to 54 Mbps on 12 non-overlapping 5 GHz channels to offer high bandwidth as well as high scalability. The 802.11g radio supports throughput as high as 54 Mbps in the 2.4 GHz band. When using an 802.11g radio, the access point may be installed to support only 802.11g clients for high-bandwidth scenarios, or, for better investment protection, it may be set up to handle both 802.11g and older 802.11b technology.
Progent's company culture will allow you to become a better professional by improving your technical knowledge and boosting the satisfaction of your customers. Progent delivers this commitment by attracting the best professional talent for you to work with, providing an advanced system infrastructure, running custom application utilities to enable the maximum quality of service, and by streamlining our operational structures for attracting and keeping customers.
With Cisco Catalyst switches for small and medium-sized businesses, Cisco enables companies to realize the full advantages of bringing smart traffic control into their IT infrastructures. Cisco's switching technology makes it possible to enable features to make your network infrastructure sufficiently robust to handle real-time needs, scalable to support future growth, secure enough to protect confidential data, and capable of differentiating and controlling all traffic to optimize network operations. Progent's Cisco certified consultants can show you how to select and deploy Catalyst switches that make sense for your business. Also, Progent's CISM and CISSP certified security consultants can show you how to create a comprehensive protection policy and configure Cisco Catalyst switches so they powerfully enforce your security policies. Cisco Catalyst switching products that Progent supports include the Cisco Catalyst 2950 switches, Cisco Catalyst 3750 switches, Cisco Catalyst 4948 switches, and Catalyst 6500 Series Switches.
Progent's certified Windows 2000 Server consultants offer computer help and information technology consulting services for the entire line of .NET Servers, Windows 2000 Server, and Windows Server 2003. Progent's Windows 2000 Server integration, update, and support services include network planning, installation, documentation, on-site and off-site support, Call Center outsourcing, expert security consulting, turn-key outsourcing, and economical co-sourcing.
ISA 2006 is a comprehensive gateway that offers a fully integrated application layer firewall, virtual private network (VPN), and web caching platform for protecting the Internet-facing applications of any organization against a broad variety of attacks. Progent's Microsoft-certified ISA Server experts can show you how to plan, rationalize, test, implement, customize and manage the any edition of ISA Server on your information system.
MOM is a potent server management tool that enables IT administrators to be more proactive with key IT trouble spots by alerting them when incipient problems require attention according to an extensive record of known problems. MOM conserves administration time by putting aside inconsequential event information that is unrelated to serious problems. Progent's certified MOM consultants can assist you to select relevant MOM components, install and configure MOM, and write specialized rules, VBasic scripts, reports, and alarms for your company.
Exchange Servers and Apple Mac workstations can work together efficiently. Progent's Apple and Microsoft certified consultants can show you how to set up Microsoft Entourage and Microsoft Exchange Server so your Mac users are able to work closely with teammates who use Microsoft Outlook. With Microsoft Exchange and Entourage for Mac, Exchange and Apple Macintosh systems can collaborate, allowing Mac users to get and send messages, examine the GAL, import addresses, synchronize appointments, and alert fellow workers to conferences via your Microsoft Exchange account. Progent will make sure that your Exchange Server is appropriately set up and that LDAP and Outlook Web Access are enabled. Progent also can provide customized one-on-one Entourage education.
Progent’s Wireless Consulting Services provide a convenient, economical option for small business IT systems to integrate the cutting edge wireless network technology. Few small companies have in-house IT groups with the resources to keep up to date on the dynamic world of wireless products and services, and even fewer have the hands-on experience to cut through the hype and identify and integrate the best products for Wi-Fi wireless LAN (WLAN), mobile connectivity, and small business wireless security. For 802.11 WiFi environments, Progent can help you design and deploy 802.11a, 802.11b and 802.11g compatible wireless link hardware such as the Cisco Aironet wireless access point. Progent can also show you how to incorporate an acceptable degree of 802.11x security. For wireless messaging and wireless Internet applications for mobile users, Progent supports devices such as the Research In Motion Blackberry (RIM Blackberry) for wireless email, as well as wireless PDAs, smartphones, and Pocket PCs based on Microsoft Mobile operating systems with Activesync. Progent’s experience with the Proxim Tsunami wireless bridge allows you to test11:10 AM 6/27/2006 and implement building-to-building wireless access.
Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains can help you expand and manage your company more efficiently by delivering easy availability of decision-driving data and a fast return on investment. Microsoft Dynamics GP confers major productivity benefits such as its ability to extend the reach of your company, manage your financials, automate financial operations, unify procedures across your business, refine inventory control, increase order accuracy, grow sales and minimize turnaround time, and maximize cash flow. Progent can help you set up and manage a reliable, secure server and network infrastructure to support Great Plains, and can provide expert Microsoft Great Plains consultants to make sure you reap all the benefits of your Microsoft Dynamics GP software.