Online Security Support Services and Vulnerability Assessment for Wichita Small Office Information Networks
To get urgent help with network security problems, small companies in Wichita, KS, have access to world-class expertise online by contacting Progent's certified security professionals. Progent's online support staff is ready at any time to offer efficient and economical help with security crises that threaten the viability of your IT network. Progent's accredited engineers are certified to support environments based on Microsoft Windows, Linux, Apple, Sun Solaris, and major derivatives of UNIX. Progent's broad range of services encompasses firewall expertise, e-mail systems, protected network design, and data restoration. Progent's support staff has been awarded the world's top security accreditations including GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) and Certified Information Systems Security Professional.
Progent offers remote security support services on a per-minute basis with no minimum call duration and without additional fees for setup or off-hour service. By billing per minute and by providing world-class expertise, Progent's billing structure keeps expenses low and eliminates situations where simple solutions entail big expenses.
We've Been Hacked: What Do We Do?
In case your network is now fighting a security emergency, go to Progent's Urgent Remote Technical Support to learn how to receive fast assistance.
For businesses who have planned beforehand for a security breech, the step-by-step post-attack handling procedure promoted by GIAC is Progent's approved method of handling a serious security attack.
Overview of Security Support Services
Managing network protection plus staying ready for restoring critical data and systems following a security breach demands an on-going process involving a variety of tools and processes. Progent's security consultants can assist your organization at any level in your efforts to guard your information network, from security audits to creating a complete security program. Key technologies covered by Progent's experts include Planning and Prevention, Information Restoration and Security Failure Analysis, and Outsourced Filtering of E-mail-Borne Spam and Viruses.
Designing and Implementing Secure Networks
Any business ought to have a thoroughly considered security plan that incorporates both proactive and reactive elements. The pre-attack strategy is a set of steps that helps to minimize vulnerabilities. The post-attack plan defines activities to assist security staff to assess the damage resulting from an attack, remediate the damage, document the event, and revive business activity as quickly as feasible. Progent can advise you how to build security into your business operations. Progent can configure auditing software, create and implement a safe network architecture, and propose processes and policies to maximize the safety of your computing environment. Progent's security professionals are available to help you to set up a firewall, design secure remote access to email and information, and configure an effective VPN.
If you are interested in an affordable option for jobbing out your network security administration, Progent's 24x7 Monitoring Services include non-stop online network monitoring and fast response to problems.
Data Recovery and Failure Analysis
Progent offers skill in restoring networks and computers 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 caused by the assault, return your company to ordinary business operations, and recover information lost owing to the event. Progent's security engineers can also manage a comprehensive failure analysis by going over activity logs and using other proven forensics techniques. Progent's background with security consulting reduces your off-air time and allows Progent to propose efficient strategies to prevent or mitigate new assaults.
Backup and Restore Strategies Built on System Center Data Protection Manager
System Center Data Protection Manager is a powerful fault tolerant backup and recovery solution based on high-speed disk systems to improve fault tolerance, speed, and manageability. Progent's certified Microsoft Data Protection Manager consultants can help you to create a practical disaster recovery strategy, implement a cost-effective high-availability network infrastructure, configure a Data Protection Manager-based backup and restore solution, comprehensively test your DPM system, educate your administrative personnel or regular consultants how to maintain Data Protection Manager, or handle extensive information technology support outsourcing including remote housing of Data Protection Manager machines in Progent's data center facility. To learn more, visit Data Protection Manager (DPM) Consulting and Support Services.
Managed Spam and Virus Blocking
Progent has partnered with Postini to provide small businesses E-Mail Guard, a managed service that stops spam and email-borne viruses before they are able to breach your corporate firewall. Read additional details concerning E-Mail Guard Managed Spam Blocking.
Specialized Security Expertise Available from Progent
Progent's security consultants can provide unique support in key areas of computer security such as:
Security Vulnerability Evaluation and Security Compliance Testing
Progent provides experience with security auditing software like Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and LANguard from GFI for conducting a set of automatic system scans to uncover potential security holes. Progent has extensive experience with scanning utilities and can help you to analyze audit results and react appropriately. Progent's security consultants also can perform web application validation and can conduct thorough assessments of enterprise-wide security to determine your organization's compliance with important global security standards such as FISMA, PCI, and ISO. In addition, Progent can assess the strength of your wireless protection including fixed wireless appliances as well as mobile devices. Find out more information concerning Progent's Vulnerability Evaluation and Security Compliance Testing.
Support for MS ISA Server 2006 MS ISA Server offers policy-based protection, improved performance, and simple management of complex networks by providing both an advanced firewall and a Web acceleration server integrated with Microsoft's Microsoft Windows 2003 Server operating system. The ISA Server firewall delivers extensive security filtering, control of connectivity policy, and traffic routing. The cache improves network throughput by storing frequently requested Web data.
Progent's Microsoft ISA Server 2006 engineering service gives small companies access to security professionals who can plan and implement a solution that meets your security needs while avoiding restricting network productivity.
Cisco PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall Consulting
Progent can provide a Cisco CCIE engineer or Cisco Certified Network Professional to assist you to choose, deploy, and manage Cisco PIX and ASA Firewalls. Learn more details about Cisco PIX and ASA Firewall Expertise.
Cisco Protection, Virtual Private Network (VPN) and Aironet Wireless Expertise
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts (CCIEs) and Cisco Certified Network Professionals can deliver in-depth consulting expertise for Cisco's entire family of protection and VPN technologies including PIX Series Firewalls and ASA Series Firewalls, the Catalyst FWSM, protected broadband and integrated services (IS) routers, wireless access points and bridges, and Catalyst switches. Get additional information concerning Cisco Security, VPN and Aironet Wireless Consulting.
Additional Firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) Consulting Services
In addition to being expert in a wide array of protection technologies available from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent offers small and mid-size organizations top-level consulting for products from other popular firewall and Virtual Private Network vendors such as:
Unannounced Penetration Testing Consulting
Stealth penetration checking is a valuable method for helping companies to find out how vulnerable their information systems are to potential attacks by testing how well corporate protection processes and mechanisms stand up against planned but unannounced penetration efforts launched by veteran security specialists utilizing the latest hacking methods. Find out more information about Progent's Penetration Testing Services.
CISM Security Consulting Services
CISM defines the fundamental skills and international benchmarks of service that information security managers are expected to achieve. CISM provides executive management the confidence that those who have earned their accreditation have the experience and knowledge to provide effective security administration and engineering support. Progent can provide a CISM consultant to help your organization in vital security areas including data protection governance, vulnerability management, information protection process management, and crisis response support.
Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Security Support Expertise
Progent's CISSP consultants are security engineers who have earned CISSP accreditation through demonstrated professional work, rigorous study, and formal examination. CISSP qualification indicates expertise in a worldwide standard for information security. ANSI has given the CISSP credential official recognition in the area of information security under ISO/IEC 17024. Areas of expertise covered under CISSP include security management procedures, security design and models, connection control systems, software development security, operations security, hardware security, encryption, communications, network security, and disaster recovery planning.
ISSAP Engineering Support for Secure Network Architecture
Progent's ISSAP qualified security consultants are experts who have been awarded ISSAP status after thorough testing and substantial hands-on work with network security architecture. ISSAP consultants possess comprehensive knowledge of access control systems and techniques, telecommunications and network security, cryptography, requirements analysis, business continuity planning (BCP) and DRP, and physical security. Progent's ISSAP-qualified security experts can help your business with all phases of secure network architecture.
CISA Support Services
The Certified Information Systems Auditor accreditation is a globally recognized qualification that indicates mastery in IS security auditing. Accredited by the American National Standards Institute, the CISA credential requires that consultants pass a comprehensive test administered by the ISACA professional group. Progent can provide the services of a CISA-qualified security consultant able to assist businesses in the fields of IS audit process, information technology governance, network assets and architecture lifecycle, information technology support, protecting information resources, and business continuity planning.
GIAC Support Expertise
Global Information Assurance Certification was established in 1999 to certify the skill of computer security engineers. GIAC's mission is to assure that a certified professional possesses the skills appropriate to provide support in important categories of system, data, and software security. GIAC certifications are acknowledged by businesses and institutions all over the world including and the U.S. NSA. Progent offers the expertise of certified consultants for any of the network security services addressed under GIAC accreditation topics including assessing perimeters, incident handling, intrusion detection, and web application security.
Get in Touch with Progent for Computer Security Expertise
If your company is located in Wichita or anywhere in the state of Kansas and you want security help, telephone Progent at 800-993-9400 or send email to security-help@progent.com.
Progent's Microsoft-certified experts have 18 years of experience providing e-mail, electronic messaging and email/telephony integration solutions for San Francisco Bay Area businesses. Progent provides affordable Microsoft Exchange Server support services to strengthen email security and virus protection, achieve fault tolerant email, and facilitate remote and mobile email connectivity. Progent’s Microsoft Exchange help and support offerings can assist you in planning and deploying a Microsoft Exchange update or a migration from a legacy SMPT system or outdated Microsoft Exchange software such as Microsoft Exchange 5.5 to Exchange Server 2003 or Microsoft Exchange Server 2000. Progent also provides Windows XP and Vista desktop email consulting for Exchange and Outlook and can help you configure Outlook 2003, Outlook 2000, Microsoft Outlook XP, and Outlook Web Access. For email virus defense and spam filtering, Progent offers expertise with Postini managed services and Trend Micro Scanmail. Progent is also a Postini Managed Service Provider (Postini MSP). As a Postini aggregator, Progent can help small companies take advantage of Postini’s advanced spam blocking solutions.
Progent offers the services of Cisco switches consultants to deliver professional network planning and troubleshooting services for information networks built on Cisco switching products. Cisco switches implement exceptional Quality of Service to help make sure that network traffic is identified and prioritized, and that bottlenecks are minimized. Configuration of Quality of Service for a Cisco switch is dramatically simplified through automatic QoS, a function that finds Cisco IP phones and automatically programs the switch for the necessary classification and transit staging. This streamlines data prioritization and system availability without requiring your IT staff to design a complicated switch program. Through the Cisco Catalyst switches for small and midsized businesses, Cisco allows customers to realize the full advantages of adding intelligent services into their networks. A Cisco network switch makes it possible to deploy abilities that make the network environment highly available to handle real-time tasks, scalable to support growth, safe enough to guard sensitive data, and capable of differentiating and controlling data flows. Progent’s Cisco-qualified IT consultants can help you select and deploy a Cisco Ethernet switch to optimize your system's throughput and availability.
Progent can give you access to application developers who can customize your Microsoft Dynamics ERP, MRP, and financial system packages to meet your particular company needs. Progent’s Microsoft support experts offer expertise in Microsoft Dynamics Microsoft Axapta, Microsoft Microsoft Navision, Microsoft Solomon, and Microsoft Business Solutions Retail Management Software. Progent also provides expert e-Commerce consulting support for safe, company-wide information sharing plus interfacing with Customer Relationship Management programs.
Progent’s Cisco Security/VPN consultants and CCIE and CCNP certified experts can help your small or medium sized business deploy and support Cisco’s security and Virtual Private Network technology including routers, switches, firewalls, intrusion detection systems and VPN access concentrators. Cisco Virtual Private Network solutions include both remote access and site-to-site VPNs with Cisco IOS Software and Advanced Integrated Module hardware encryption cards, and hardware appliances, such as a VPN concentrator, router, Cisco PIX Firewall, or task-specific VPN server for dial-up services. Cisco VPN products are easy to administer and provide the flexibility to evolve with your 1:25 PM 6/28/2006changing business requirements. Progent’s Cisco-qualified network consultants are familiar with Cisco’s complete family of products targeted at eliminating information theft, virus and worm outbreaks, DDoS attacks, and other security risks to your network. Progent can show you how to integrate Cisco products to get secure connectivity, intrusion protection, and full Identity services based on Cisco Access Control Server using RADIUS security and TACACS to establish a centralized user access control framework for user certification, authorization, and tracking from an easy-to-use Web interface.
Progent's certified ISA Server 2006 experts can help you to plan, deploy, and support a configuration of ISA Server 2006 on your information system that provides the firewall protection, performance and ease-of-use that your company needs.
Progent's Cisco-certified IT consultants can show you how to build an affordable, 24x7 Internet connection solution that can achieve non-stop Internet connectivity via a broad array of high availability Internet access products and services including high availability BGP, transparent fail-over, and multiple Internet Service Providers. Progent can provide Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert professionals to help you apply the latest technology for fault tolerant Internet connections to create a cost-effective, completely redundant Internet network with automatic failover and other features to create fault tolerant Internet access.
For companies with Mac users in the San Francisco Bay Area, Progent offers one-on-one training customized for people who wish to broaden their understanding of the Apple OS X platform, Apple Mac hardware, or Macintosh office applications including Word, Excel, and Entourage.
Progent offers consulting services for WatchGuard Firewall security appliances including the Firefox X Core line of Firewalls and the Firebox SSL VPN Gateway. Progent's WatchGuard consultants can show you how to choose, configure, and manage a WatchGuard Firewall/VPN security product that fits your network protection plan and fits your computer budget. Progent can also help you to combine WatchGuard Firewall and WatchGuard SSL VPN devices with security technology from other suppliers and provide a convenient source for technical help, education, and security consulting.
Progent's high availability consulting services for small company IT systems offer Microsoft and Cisco-certified network experts who can show you how to implement clustered servers to create a fault-tolerant network that includes essential technologies and processes for mission critical environments. Progent’s high-availability system experts can help you create non-stop IT systems by designing and integrating the growing suite of Microsoft Windows Cluster servers. Clustered Windows servers for fault-tolerant networks include Microsoft Windows 2003 Cluster Server, SQL Server Cluster, and Exchange Cluster. By helping you create your non-stop network around Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Cluster, Progent’s consulting professionals can help implement a system architecture with features that include fault tolerant Internet connections, network load balancing, non-stop data center design, high-availability interoffice connections, high-reliability multi-location networks, and fault-tolerant disaster recovery.
