Georgia Information Security and Disaster Recovery For Small Company IT Systems: Security Expertise and Support
Company computer networks in Georgia can have instant phone-based access to Progent's certified security professionals to assist with complex security issues. The cost is affordable, charges are by the minute, sign-up is fast, and service is unbeatable. Progent also provides help for long-term projects that requires the services of seasoned security engineers with high-level security certifications.
In case your Georgia small business is some distance from major urban areas like Atlanta, Augusta, Columbus, Savannah, or Athens, support from certified network security support specialists is often limited when there's an urgent situation. This can cause a drop in revenue for your company, upset clients, unproductive employees, and defocused management. By calling Progent, you can get in touch with a qualified security consultant who can offer expertise when you require it to get your computer network operating and salvage your data.
Progent can help you in your efforts to guard your IT environment with services ranging from security assessments to developing a company-wide security plan. Progent provides affordable service to assist small and midsize companies to set up and maintain safe networks powered by Microsoft Windows and Cisco products and that can include computers running UNIX or Linux platforms.
Progent can also assist you to outsource spam filtering and defense against e-mail-based attacks. Progent works with Postini to provide small companies E-Mail Guard, a managed service that intercepts spam and e-mail-based viruses before they can penetrate your network firewall. Find out more concerning E-Mail Guard Spam Blocking and Virus and Worm Defense.
Progent's certified consultants are available remotely or in person to provide a range of emergency or project-based computer security services which include:
Run comprehensive network security evaluations
Clean up rapidly after virus and worm attacks
Install effective firewalls
Implement secure techniques for offsite and mobile connectivity
Install effective applications for protection against viruses, spam and directory harvest attacks
Progent's consultants provide world-class services in key facets of network protection including auditing, firewall and VPN expertise, and high-level security planning.
Security Evaluation
Progent's expert security consultants can evaluate the strength of your existing network protection environment by performing exhaustive remote automated testing based on advanced software tools and tested techniques. Progent's experience in administering this service saves you consulting fees and assures an accurate portrayal of weaknesses. The information your IT organization is provided can be used as the basis of a network protection strategy that can allow your information system to run safely and evolve rapidly to new threats.
Automated Vulnerability Audits
Progent offers expertise in the application of security testing products such as Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) and GFI LANguard Network Security Scanner for affordably running a set of programmed network auditing checks to uncover potential security vulnerabilities. Progent has extensive knowledge of other network auditing utilities including NMAP, AMAP application mapper, eEye, as well as utilities such as Metasploit Framework, Netcat, Socat, and Nikto. Progent can show you how to understand audit reports and react effectively.
Progent can help you design security into your company processes, install auditing applications, plan and implement a protected network architecture, and recommend procedures to maximize the safety of your network. Progent's security consultants are ready to help you set up a firewall, design safe remote connectivity to email and business applications, and install virtual private network. Learn additional information about Progent's automated security analysis.
Network Penetration Testing Consulting
Stealth intrusion testing is an important part of any successful IT system security plan. Progent’s security professionals can run thorough intrusion checks without the knowledge of your company's in-house network support staff. Stealth penetration checking uncovers whether existing security defense tools such as intrusion detection warnings and event history monitoring are correctly set up and consistently observed. Learn more concerning Progent's stealth security penetration testing consulting.
Firewalls and VPN Solutions
Progent's background in security solutions includes in-depth familiarity with major firewalls and VPN technology offered by multiple vendors such as Cisco, Microsoft, and Juniper. Progent can provide the support of consultants with key networking accreditations including Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer.
Consulting Expertise for MS ISA Server Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server is a multi-functional edge gateway that offers a powerful application layer firewall, virtual private network, proxy, and Web caching solution for protecting the Internet-facing applications of any sized business against a broad range of attacks. Progent's Microsoft-certified Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2006 experts can help you design, cost-justify, test, install, customize, and support the Standard or Enterprise edition of ISA Server 2006 on your information system.
Cisco Firewalls Engineering Expertise
Progent’s certified Cisco network security consulting professionals provide expert PIX and ASA Firewall consulting support including infrastructure design, integration, and support of Cisco firewall and security solutions. The PIX and ASA Series of Cisco firewalls delivers strong user and application policy enforcement, sophisticated attack protection, and secure connectivity services. Ranging from compact, plug-and-play desktop appliances for small and home businesses to scalable enterprise-class products, Cisco PIX Firewall and ASA Firewalls provide a high level of security, high throughput, and high reliability for IT systems of any size. PIX and ASA Firewalls are based on a hardened, purpose-built platform,minimizing possible OS-specific security gaps. Learn more details concerning Progent's Cisco PIX and ASA Firewalls Consulting Services.
Cisco Security and Virtual Private Network Engineering Services
Cisco's network security and remote access technology for small businesses provide a comprehensive line of manageable security solutions to help safeguard your wired and wireless network infrastructure. Cisco's Virtual Private Network product family features switches, firewalls, intrusion detection systems and Virtual Private Network concentrators. Progent's expert staff of consultants includes experienced engineers with Cisco's Certified Internetwork Expert and CCNP qualifications who can assist your company to evaluate Cisco Virtual Private Network, Cisco RADIUS Security, and other Cisco security solutions that fit most closely with your business goals. Learn more details concerning Progent's Support Expertise for Cisco Security and VPN Appliances.
Consulting Expertise for Additional Firewall and Virtual Private Network Products
Progent provides small and mid-size organizations professional consulting for Intrusion Protection Systems and IPSec VPN products from major firewall and VPN security companies including Check Point Software, Juniper Networks, and SonicWALL. Progent can help you design a detailed security plan and choose the right products from a variety of suppliers to support your security objectives while sticking within your budget limits.
Certified Security Design
Every business ought to have a thoroughly considered security strategy that incorporates both pre-attack processes and reaction plans. The proactive plan is a collection of steps that help to minimize vulnerabilities. The post-attack strategy helps your IT security personnel to evaluate the impact resulting from an attack, fix the damage, document the experience, and get the IT network operational as rapidly as feasible.
Progent's certified information security engineers can to assist you to perform a full risk evaluation and create a computer security strategy to establish security processes and controls to mitigate future assaults and threats.
CISM Qualified System Security Support Expertise
The Certified Information Security Manager organization defines the basic capabilities and international standards of skill that IT security professionals are required to learn. CISM gives business management the assurance that those who have earned their CISM certification have the experience and capability to provide efficient security management and consulting services. Progent offers the support of CISM qualified security professionals to help businesses with:
CISSP Qualified Security Consulting Assistance
The CISSP credential recognizes expertise with an international standard for data security. ANSI has granted the CISSP credential accreditation in the field of data protection under ISO 17024. Progent can provide the services of security consultants who have earned CISSP accreditation. Progent can give you access to a CISSP-certified professional to help your enterprise in a broad range of security areas including:
ISSAP Certified Secure Information System Architecture Consulting Assistance
Progent's ISSAP certified information system architecture engineers are experts who have been awarded ISSAP Certification as a result of thorough testing and extensive experience with information security architecture. The Information System Security Architecture Professional (ISSAP) certification represents demonstrated mastery in the more complex requirements of IS security architecture bounded by the wider field of information security knowledge needed for CISSP certification. Progent's ISSAP-qualified security consultants can assist your business with all phases of architecture security such as.
Access Management Mechanisms and Methodologies
Telecom and Network Infrastructure Protection
Cryptography Options
Needs Analysis and Security Guidelines
Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and Disaster Recovery Planning
CISA Qualified IS Security Auditing Consulting Support
The CISA credential is a prestigious qualification that represents expertise in information system security audit and control. Certified by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the CISA credential requires that consultants undergo a comprehensive examination given by the ISACA professional association. Progent's CISA information security audit experts are available to help your business in the areas of:
IS Audit Process
IT Governance
Network Assets and Architecture Lifecycle Planning
IT Service Delivery
Protecting Data Assets
Business Continuity Planning
GIAC Qualified Network Security Consulting Assistance
GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) was established in 1999 to certify the skill of network security professionals. GIAC's goal is to verify that a certified professional possesses the skills necessary to deliver services in critical categories of system, information, and program security. GIAC accreditations are acknowledged by businesses and government organizations throughout the world including and the U.S. NSA. Progent's GIAC network security audit engineers can assist your business in the areas of:
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To learn how to get in touch with a Progent security consultant for emergency remote consulting expertise or long-term security projects in Georgia, call 1-800-993-9400 or go to Expert Remote Network Help.
Progent’s colocation center IT services are designed for companies with hardware housed at Internet Data Centers or data center colo hosting sites and requiring timely in-person help at the co-location facility as well as off-site help from Microsoft and Cisco qualified experts. Progent provides a complete range of data center and data center and colo support services including system topology analysis, Windows and UNIX server integration and maintenance, tech support for server and communications infrastructure, design and installation of high availability configurations, defining and deploying layered security structures, firewall configuration and troubleshooting, configuring load balancing solutions, and creating fault tolerant server and storage cluster systems.
Progent's Microsoft-certified support staff offers computer troubleshooting and IT expertise for Microsoft Operations Manager and for the expanding line of Application Management Packs that extend the benefits of MOM to a broad array of vital applications. Progent supports Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 and Microsoft Operations Manager 2000 to bring small information systems maximum availability, security and performance. Progent can help you take full advantage of Microsoft Operations Manager by providing requirements assessment, installation, setup, customization, technical support, Help Desk outsourcing, security planning, and management. With over five years of background working with the NetIQ technology upon which Microsoft Operations Manager is based, Progent's network consulting experts can offer small companies enterprise-class support for MOM.
Progent's SonicWALL experts can show you how to select, deploy, and maintain the SonicWALL Firewall, VPN and SonicWALL PRO family of products and can offer training to allow you to support SonicWALL protection appliances. Progent's CISSP certified consultants, CISM qualified security engineers, and CISA certified IS security audit consultants can show you how to create an end-to-end security plan, including documented policies, and build protection into your corporate operations.
VMware Virtual Server is a free virtualization package that runs on Linux and Microsoft Windows 2000/2003 Servers. VMware Server enables IT departments to partition a physical server into multiple logical servers and to begin experiencing the benefits of virtualization with little investment. VMware Server is a robust yet easy to use solution for companies unfamiliar with server virtualization technology and is based on VMware’s field-proven platform. VMware Virtual Server is ideal for developers, workgroups, and branch offices who want to facilitate software development, evaluate software in economical virtual machines, re-host outdated operating systems, and save time in server provisioning. Progent's expert virtual server consultants can assist you with VMware Server, VMware GSX Server, and VMware Infrastructure 3 so your company can benefit from VMware server consolidation.
Server proliferation wreaks havoc on IT budgets and administrative resources. Server reduction through a virtual architecture offers lower total cost of ownership of hardware and quicker return on investment, more leveraged use of servers, simplified operations, enhanced network uptime, and easier management. Common uses for virtual servers include resource consolidation, low-cost platforms for mission-critical legacy software based on obsolete operating systems, and affordable isolation of software development or pilot testing systems from production systems.
Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2006 is a comprehensive gateway that provides a fully integrated application layer firewall, VPN, proxy, and Web caching platform for protecting the Internet-facing applications of any sized business against a broad variety of attacks. Progent's certified ISA Server 2006 experts can help you design, cost-justify, pilot, install, customize and manage the any edition of ISA Server 2006 on your information system.
Progent’s Microsoft certified experts provide small and medium-size companies expert support services for Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM 2005) and Microsoft Operations Manager 2000. Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 offers extensible and scalable enterprise-class system management by featuring detailed event management, proactive monitoring and threshold alarms, recording and trend profiling, and system and program-specific intelligence and tasks to increase the manageability of Windows Server System environments. Through internal application profiles, Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 helps you isolate your IT health problems before they grow into crises, improve the payback of your network operations via specified best practices, and support your IT operations and senior management by sharing key service level and performance information. Progent’s MOM consulting engineers have extensive field-proven experience with MOM 2000 and MOM 2005 and can help your business install and customize MOM in order to maximize the reliability and efficiency of your information network.
The Help Desk Call Center service model adopted by Progent's Technical Response Center gives small companies an affordable option to dependence on freelance consultants by offering broad expertise accessible to multiple engineering teams, 24x7 availability of emergency assistance, escalation capability to world-class experts for solving the most complex problems, service consistency and reliability, quick follow through overseen by veteran service managers, a selection of convenient ways for initiating service tasks, and excellent process transparency enabled by trouble ticket tracking and accessible through a web-based portal.
For companies with Mac users in the San Francisco Bay Area, Progent offers onsite training customized for individuals who want to broaden their knowledge of the Apple OS X platform, Macintosh hardware, or Mac office productivity software including Word, Excel, and Entourage for Mac.
Progent is among the most qualified network consulting companies in the San Francisco Bay Area for integrating email and messaging solutions based on Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server. Progent specializes in helping small companies get the full advantages of Microsoft Exchange 2000 under common scenarios including upgrading from Exchange 5.5, migration from an ISP-managed or POP3 e-mail system, and using managed services for your Microsoft Exchange 2000 administration.
