Remote Security Support Services and Compliance Audting for Louisville Small Company Information Networks
To get fast help with computer security problems, small companies in Louisville, KY, have access to world-class troubleshooting remotely from Progent's certified security professionals. Progent's online service consultants are ready on a 24x7 basis to provide fast and affordable assistance with security problems that threaten the productivity of your network. Progent's accredited consultants are certified to support systems based on Microsoft, Linux, Apple Mac, Solaris, and major versions of UNIX. Progent's broad selection of consulting services covers firewall configuration, email security, secure network architecture, and information recovery. Progent's support staff has been awarded the world's most advanced security accreditations including Global Information Assurance Certification and Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
Progent provides online security assistance on a per-minute model without minimum minutes and no extra charges for setup or off-hour service. By charging per minute and by providing world-class support, Progent's pricing policy keeps expenses under control and eliminates situations where simple solutions result in big bills.
Our Network Has Been Attacked: What Can We Do Now?
If you are now experiencing a security emergency, visit Progent's Emergency Online Computer Help to see how to receive fast assistance.
For businesses who have planned beforehand for an attack, the formal incident handling procedure outlined by GIAC is Progent's approved method of handling a serious security incident.
Overview of Progent's Security Expertise
Coordinating network protection plus preparation for recovering critical data and systems after a security breach requires an on-going program that entails an array of tools and processes. Progent's certified security experts can support your business at all levels in your efforts to protect your information system, ranging from security evaluation to designing a complete security program. Key areas covered by Progent's experts include Security Planning and Implementation, Data Recovery and Security Failure Analysis, and Managed Protection from Email-Based Spam and Viruses.
Designing and Implementing Protected Environments
Any company ought to have a thoroughly thought out security plan that incorporates both proactive and reactive steps. The pre-attack strategy is a set of steps that helps to reduce security holes. The post-attack strategy defines activities to assist IT staff to assess the losses resulting from a breach, repair the damage, record the experience, and revive network activity as soon as feasible. Progent can advise you how to build security into your business operations. Progent can configure auditing software, create and build a safe computer architecture, and recommend procedures and policies that will maximize the safety of your network. Progent's security experts are available to help you to set up a firewall, deploy protected online and mobile access to e-mail and data, and install an efficient VPN.
If you are looking for an economical option for jobbing out your network security management, Progent's Round-the-clock Network Support Services include automated remote network monitoring and fast resolution of problems.
System Restoration and Security Forensics
Progent provides skill in recovering systems and servers that have been hacked, are suspect, or have ceased to function as a result of a security breach. Progent can show you how to assess the losses resulting from the assault, return your company to normal business operations, and recover data lost as a result of the breach. Progent's certified engineers can also perform a comprehensive failure analysis by examining event logs and utilizing a variety of advanced assessment tools. Progent's experience with security consulting minimizes your business disruption and permits Progent to propose effective measures to prevent or mitigate new assaults.
Backup and Restore Systems Built on Microsoft Data Protection Manager
Microsoft Data Protection Manager is a ground breaking fault tolerant backup and restore product centered around disk-to-disk subsystems to optimize network uptime, performance, and manageability. Progent's expert Data Protection Manager (DPM) support professionals can help you to develop an effective business continuity strategy, design a cost-effective fault-tolerant network infrastructure, deploy a Microsoft DPM-based backup and recovery solution, thoroughly validate your DPM system, train your IT personnel or regular service providers how to maintain Microsoft Data Protection Manager, or handle extensive information technology outsourcing services such as remote housing of DPM servers in Progent's data center. To find out more, go to System Center Data Protection Manager Expertise.
Managed Spam Blocking
Progent has partnered with Postini to provide small and midsize companies E-Mail Guard, a managed service that blocks spam and email-borne attacks before they can breach your network firewall. Read more details concerning E-Mail Guard Outsourced Spam and Virus Filtering.
Special Security Services Offered by Progent
Progent's certified engineers offer unique support in vital facets of computer security including:
Vulnerability Audits and Compliance Assessment
Progent provides experience with security auditing software such as Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and LANguard for conducting a variety of comprehensive network scans to reveal potential security problems. Progent has extensive skills with these tools and can help you to understand audit reports and react appropriately. Progent's certified security engineers also offer web application validation and can conduct expert evaluation of corporate-wide security to assess your company's compliance with important worldwide security specifications including FISMA, PCI, and ISO 17799. Also, Progent can evaluate the effectiveness of your wireless security including stationary wireless appliances plus mobile handsets. Read more details about Progent's Security Vulnerability Evaluation and Security Compliance Assessment.
Configuring MS ISA Server 2006 Microsoft ISA Server 2006 provides policy-based protection, enhanced throughput, and easy management of internetworking by providing both an advanced firewall and a Web acceleration mechanism integrated with Microsoft's MS Windows 2003 Server operating system. The ISA Server firewall delivers extensive security filtering, management of access policy, and traffic routing. The cache improves network throughput by remembering frequently accessed Web content.
Progent's MS ISA Server 2006 consulting expertise provides small and midsize companies the expertise of network security professionals who know how to design and deploy a configuration that matches your security requirements without limiting network efficiency.
Cisco PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall Support
Progent can provide a Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) or Cisco CCNP expert to assist you to select, configure, and support Cisco PIX Firewalls and ASA Firewalls. Find out more information concerning Cisco PIX and ASA Firewall Consulting.
Cisco Security, Virtual Private Network (VPN) and Aironet Wireless Expertise
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts (CCIEs) and Cisco Certified Network Professionals can provide world-class consulting expertise for Cisco's entire family of protection and VPN products such as PIX 500 Series Firewalls and ASA 5500 Series Firewalls, the Catalyst FWSM, protected broadband and integrated services (IS) routers, wireless access points, and Catalyst switches. Find out more information concerning Cisco Security, Virtual Private Network and Aironet Wireless Expertise.
Additional Firewall and Virtual Private Network Consulting Services
As well as supporting a broad array of security technologies available from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent offers small companies top-level consulting for products from other major firewall and Virtual Private Network vendors such as:
Unannounced Intrusion Testing Consulting
Stealth intrusion checking is a vital technique for allowing organizations to determine how exposed their networks are to real-world threats by showing how well corporate protection policies and technologies hold up against authorized but unpublicized intrusion attempts instigated by veteran security engineers utilizing advanced hacking techniques. Get additional details about Progent's Penetration Testing Services.
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Security Consulting Expertise
CISM identifies the basic skills and international standards of service that computer security professionals are expected to achieve. CISM provides business management the assurance that consultants who have been awarded their accreditation possess the experience and knowledge to provide effective security management and engineering support. Progent can provide a CISM consultant to assist your organization in key security disciplines such as data security governance, risk assessment, data protection program control, and crisis response management.
CISSP Security Consulting Expertise
Progent's CISSP consultants are security specialists who have earned CISSP status through demonstrated professional work, rigorous study, and formal examination. CISSP qualification recognizes mastery of an international standard for IT security. American National Standards Institute has given the CISSP credential official recognition in the area of IT security under ISO/IEC 17024. Fields of expertise included within CISSP include security management practices, security architecture and models, access control systems, software development security, operations security, hardware security, cryptography, telecommunications, Internet security, and business continuity planning.
Information Systems Security Architecture Professionals (ISSAP) Consulting Support for Secure Network Architecture
Progent's ISSAP certified security experts are experts who have been awarded ISSAP certification following rigorous testing and significant hands-on work with network security architecture. ISSAP consultants possess in-depth knowledge of access control mechanisms and techniques, phone system and network infrastructure protection, cryptography, needs evaluation, business continuity planning (BCP) and disaster recovery, and physical security integration. Progent's ISSAP-qualified security specialists can assist your business with all aspects of secure network architecture.
Certified Information Systems Auditor Support Expertise
The CISA credential is an important qualification that indicates mastery in information system security auditing. Certified by ANSI, the CISA accreditation requires that consultants pass a comprehensive test given by the ISACA international professional group. Progent can provide the services of a CISA-certified security engineer able to assist companies in the fields of information systems audit process, information technology governance, systems and infrastructure planned useful life, IT support, safeguarding information resources, and business continuity preparedness.
GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) Professional Services
GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) was founded in 1999 to validate the knowledge of network security professionals. GIAC's mission is to assure that an accredited security consultant has the skills necessary to deliver services in important categories of system, data, and application program security. GIAC accreditations are recognized by companies and government organizations throughout the world including and the United States National Security Agency. Progent can provide the expertise of certified consultants for all of the network security services covered within GIAC certification topics such as auditing security systems, security incident response, traffic analysis, and web-based application security.
Get in Touch with Progent for Computer Security Support
If your organization is located in Louisville or anywhere in the state of Kentucky and you want computer security help, call Progent at 800-993-9400 or send email to security-help@progent.com.
Progent's consultants can provide Macintosh users a range of services such as workstation support, Apple OS X expertise, Macintosh integration with Windows environments, Microsoft Entourage and email expertise, security services, and one-on-one education. For computer networks built exclusively on Mac OS X or for systems incorporating a mix of Mac, Linux and Windows based servers and workstations, Progent's Apple, Cisco, and Microsoft certified professionals have the background and depth to deal with the complexity of planning, configuring and supporting a network infrastructure that is available, safe, fast and able to achieve your company's objectives.
MOM is a potent server management tool that helps IT administrators to be more responsive to critical IT issues by alerting them when potential problems require action according to an extensive record of real problems. MOM saves management time by filtering out inconsequential event information that is not indicative of serious issues. Progent's certified MOM consultants can help you to select appropriate MOM components, deploy and configure MOM, and write custom rules, VBasic scripts, reports, and alarms for your company.
Progent’s Cisco VoIP consultants can provide experienced evaluation, integration and troubleshooting services for Cisco VoIP technology. Cisco Architecture for Voice Video and Integrated Data platform supplies the foundation and feature set for creating a single integrated network that can handle voice, video, and data traffic simultaneously. AVVID offers this capability while maintaining a high level of network uptime, QoS, and protection. Important benefits of IP communications solutions based on Cisco AVVID VoIP architecture include a versatile, interoperable migration ability that allows you to select IP Communications products that address your existing requirements, while providing a smooth route for accelerating IP adoption, Quality of Service structures that help ensure optimal voice quality via close control of delay, loss and jitter, and system administration tools that provide system administration, operations, repair, set up, fault tracking, and element management. Progent’s Cisco-certified technology consultants can show you how to implement a robust VoIP solution based on Cisco IP PBX and Cisco IP Telephony technology. Progent’s Voice over IP experts can show you how to pick and deploy Cisco software appropriate for your small or mid-size business, such as Cisco Unity, Cisco Unity Express, Cisco CallManager, or Cisco CallManager Express.
Mid-sized companies can get all the advantages of Microsoft Operations Manager and have quick access to Progent’s Microsoft and Cisco qualified network support professionals. With Progent's economically priced IT support programs, medium-size organizations can select a basic MOM-based co-sourcing package with server monitoring, automated alerts, comprehensive system analysis, Help Desk support, and remote troubleshooting. For companies with line-of-business applications who need high availability networking, Progent offers a comprehensive 24x7 outsourcing package. Progent offers expertise in MOM 2005 and Microsoft Operations Manager 2000 to provide medium-size business networks enterprise-class reliability, protection and productivity.
Progent can help your business to design and implement an efficient transition from a UNIX-based IT system to a network powered by MS Windows and suited for running Microsoft's familiar office productivity products, commercial applications, and software development platforms. Progent's UNIX, Windows and Cisco engineers and software development specialists can assist you to preserve your data and minimize business discontinuity by developing an effective migration strategy that preserves your existing assets in UNIX software and technology. UNIX-to-Windows transition support expertise offered by Progent include analysis of current environment, transition planning and validation, Microsoft Exchange migration expertise, data and application software porting, and server and mass storage migration and economization.
The open architecture of Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains makes it possible to design custom applications that have all of the core functionality of proven Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains solutions but also meet the particular requirements of your business. With access to the Modifier included with Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications, program designers can work with the most widely used programming platform in the industry to adapt Microsoft GP information views, create or edit business logic, customize forms and reports, or expand interaction with Microsoft Office applications. Progent's background with Microsoft .NET tools, Microsoft SQL Server consulting, and development projects with VBasic, XML and other software platforms make it possible to create specialized business applications and eCommerce solutions that work seamlessly with Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains.
Progent offers San Francisco Bay Area small to midsize companies world-class IT consulting services plus remote or onsite troubleshooting for networks based on Windows server and desktop technology and Microsoft's .NET platform including MS Exchange Server 2003 and MS SQL Server 2005. Progent's Microsoft and Cisco certified network consultants also offer security expertise for companies varying in size from the small office to the global enterprise.
Progent's Microsoft-certified support team offers network help and information technology consulting services for Microsoft Operations Manager and for the expanding family of Application Management Packs that bring the power of MOM to a broad range of vital services. Progent supports Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 and Microsoft Operations Manager 2000 to give small business networks ultra-high reliability, protection and performance. Progent can help you benefit from Microsoft Operations Manager by performing needs analysis, installation, setup, special programming, technical support, Help Desk services, security consulting, and management. With over five years of experience with the NetIQ platform upon which MOM is built, Progent's IT consulting professionals can provide small businesses world-class expertise with MOM.
If your business runs a UNIX, Linux, or Solaris network or a mixed-platform IT environment, Progent's CISA and CISSP-qualified security specialists can assist your whole enterprise in a wide array of security topics such as security management procedures, security architecture and models, connection management systems and methodology, software development security, operations security, hardware security, telecommunications, network and Internet security, and disaster recovery planning. CISM and ISSAP stipulate the fundamental competencies and international standards of performance that network security professionals are required to possess. These certification give executive management the assurance that consultants who have earned their CISA or CISSP certification have the experience and theory to deliver effective security management and consulting services.
