Kansas Computer Security and Disaster Recovery For Small and Midsize Business Information Systems: Security Expertise and Support
Business IT networks in Kansas can now get instant remote technical support from Progent's certified network security support specialists to resolve the toughest security issues. The cost is affordable, charges are by the minute, sign-up is quick, and support is world class. Progent also offers assistance for long-term projects that demand the services of seasoned security engineers with top industry certifications.
If your Kansas organization is based outside of larger urban areas like Wichita, Overland Park, Kansas City, or Topeka, the availability of accredited network security consultants could be limited during a security disaster. This can cause a drop in revenue for your business, angry clients, unproductive employees, and defocused executives. By utilizing Progent's remote support, you have access to a qualified security engineer who can provide help when you have to have it to keep your network on line and restore your information.
Progent can assist you in your efforts to guard your IT environment with services that ranges from security audits to developing a comprehensive security strategy. Progent provides economical support to help small companies to set up and maintain secure networks based on Microsoft Windows and Cisco Systems products and that can include computers based on UNIX, Linux, Sun Solaris, or Mac OS X platforms.
Progent can also help you outsource spam blocking and defense against e-mail-based security threats. Progent works with Postini to offer small companies E-Mail Guard, a managed service that stops spam and email-borne security threats before they are able to penetrate your corporate firewall. Learn more about E-Mail Guard Spam Blocking and Virus Protection.
Progent's security professionals are available remotely or on site to offer a range of urgent or project-based network security services which include:
Run automated security audits
Recover quickly after attacks
Set up effective firewalls
Implement safe techniques for remote and mobile access
Install automated software for defense against viruses, spam and directory harvest attacks
Progent's consultants can deliver advanced services in key fields of network security including security evaluation, firewall and VPN expertise, and advanced security planning.
Security Assessment
Progent's certified security consultants can assess the vulnerability of your current computer security environment through comprehensive remote automated analysis via sophisticated utilities and proven techniques. Progent's experience in this service saves you consulting fees and assures a detailed picture of gaps. The information your business gains can make up the foundation of a security strategy that will permit your network to run safely and adapt quickly to new risks.
Automated Vulnerability Analysis
Progent offers consulting in the application of security evaluation utilities including Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) and LANguard from GFI for affordably performing a set of automatic network testing scans to uncover potential security weaknesses. Progent has extensive knowledge of other network auditing tools such as NMAP, AMAP Application Scanner, eEye Vulnerability Scanner, plus tools such as Metasploit Framework, Netcat, Socat, and Nikto. Progent can show you how to make sense of testing reports and respond appropriately.
Progent can show you how to build protection into your company operations, install auditing applications, define and implement a secure system architecture, and suggest procedures to maximize the security of your IT system. Progent's security consultants are able to show you how to configure a firewall, design secure remote connectivity to email and business applications, and install VPN. Learn additional information about Progent's network security evaluation.
Network Security Penetration Testing Support Services
Stealth intrusion checking is an important component of any successful IT system security strategy. Progent’s security professionals can run thorough intrusion checks without the knowledge of your organization's internal network support staff. Stealth penetration testing shows whether existing security defense systems such as intrusion incident alerts and event history monitoring are correctly set up and consistently observed. Find out more on Progent's stealth penetration analysis support services.
Firewall/VPN Expertise
Progent's background in security technology encompasses in-depth field work with major firewalls and VPN technology from multiple vendors such as Cisco Systems, Microsoft, and Juniper. Progent offers the services of engineers with important networking accreditations including Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer.
Engineering Services for MS ISA Server 2006 Microsoft ISA Server 2006 is a comprehensive edge gateway that provides a powerful application layer firewall, VPN, and web caching solution for securing the Internet-facing networks of any sized business against a broad range of attacks. Progent's Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server support professionals can help you design, rationalize, test, implement, customize, and support any version of ISA Server 2006 on your information system.
Cisco PIX and ASA Firewalls Support Services
Progent’s experienced Cisco network security consulting professionals provide high-level PIX and ASA Firewall consulting services including architecture, integration, and support of Cisco firewall and Cisco security technology. The PIX and ASA Security Appliance Series of Cisco firewall products delivers robust user and application policy enforcement, sophisticated attack protection, and secure connectivity services. Ranging from compact, plug-and-play desktop appliances for small and home offices to scalable enterprise-class products, Cisco PIX and ASA Firewalls provide a high level of protection, performance, and excellent reliability for IT systems of all sizes. PIX and ASA Firewalls are based on a hardened, purpose-built platform,minimizing possible OS-specific security holes. Learn additional information concerning Progent's Cisco Firewalls Engineering Expertise.
Cisco Network Security and VPN Engineering Services
Cisco's network security and offsite connection products for small companies offer a comprehensive line of easy-to-administer security products to help safeguard your wired and wireless network infrastructure. Cisco's Virtual Private Network line includes routers, firewalls, intrusion detection systems and Virtual Private Network appliances. Progent's expert staff of consultants includes experienced engineers with Cisco's CCIE and CCNP certifications who can assist your organization to evaluate Cisco VPN, Cisco RADIUS Security, and additional Cisco security technologies that align best with your company goals. Read more information concerning Progent's Engineering Expertise for Cisco Security Solutions and Virtual Private Network Appliances.
Support Expertise for Other Firewall and VPN Solutions
Progent offers small and mid-size organizations professional consulting for Intrusion Protection Systems and IPSec VPN solutions from leading firewall and Virtual Private Network security vendors including Check Point Software, Juniper Networks, and SonicWALL. Progent can help you create a comprehensive security plan and select appropriate products from multiple vendors to support your security objectives while sticking within your spending restraints.
Expert Network Security Consulting
Any business should have a carefully considered security strategy that includes both pre-attack processes and reaction planning. The pre-attack strategy is a collection of mechanisms designed to reduce security weaknesses. The reactive plan helps your company's IT security personnel to assess the damage caused by a security penetration, fix the network, record the experience, and get the IT network running as quickly as feasible.
Progent's certified IT security engineers are available to assist you to perform a comprehensive vulnerability evaluation and define a company-wide security plan to establish security policies and controls to reduce ongoing assaults and threats.
CISM Certified Information Security Consulting Expertise
CISM committee defines the basic competencies and global standards of performance that information security managers are expected to master. CISM provides business management the confidence that consultants who have qualified for their CISM certification have the background and knowledge to deliver effective security management and support consulting. Progent offers the support of CISM qualified security professionals to help companies with:
CISSP Accredited Security Engineering Expertise
CISSP recognizes expertise with an international standard for network security. ANSI has granted the CISSP credential recognition in the field of data security stipulated by ISO 17024. Progent can provide the services of security professionals who have earned CISSP certification. Progent can provide a CISSP-certified professional to help your company in a variety security areas including:
ISSAP Accredited Secure IT Architecture Engineering Support
Progent's ISSAP qualified information system architecture engineers are experts who have been awarded ISSAP Certification as a result of thorough testing and significant experience with information security architecture. The ISSAP certification indicates demonstrated skill in the more in-depth demands of information security architecture within the wider field of information system security knowledge needed for CISSP certification. Progent's ISSAP-qualified security specialists can help your company with all phases of secure network architecture including.
CISA Qualified Information System Security Auditing Engineering Assistance
The Certified Information Systems Auditor accreditation is an important qualification that indicates expertise in network security auditing. Certified by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the CISA accreditation requires that candidates undergo an extensive test given by the ISACA international professional association. Progent's CISA-certified IS security audit engineers can assist your IT organization with:
Information Systems Audit Services
IT Enforcement
Network Assets and Architecture Lifecycle Planning
Information Technology Service Delivery
Protecting Data Resources
Business Continuity Preparedness
GIAC Accredited Security Consulting Assistance
GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) was established in 1999 to certify the knowledge of IT security professionals. GIAC's goal is to assure that an accredited professional has the skills appropriate to provide services in important categories of system, data, and application software security. GIAC accreditations are acknowledged by companies and government organizations around the world including and the United States National Security Agency. Progent's GIAC security audit specialists can assist your business with:
Get in Touch with a Certified Progent Security Expert Immediately
To find out how you can contact a Progent security engineer for emergency remote engineering assistance or complex security engagements in Kansas, call 1-800-993-9400 or go to Expert Remote Network Support.
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