To get urgent help with data security problems, your company can find world-class expertise remotely from Progent's certified security professionals. Progent's online support consultants are available on a 24x7 basis to provide effective and affordable help with security problems that are impacting the productivity of your information system. Progent's security engineers are certified to provide help for systems powered by Microsoft, Linux, Apple Mac, Sun, and popular versions of UNIX. Progent's broad selection of consulting services addresses firewall expertise, e-mail systems, secure network architecture, and data recovery. Progent's support team has been awarded the world's most advanced security accreditations including Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) and Information System Security Architecture Professional (ISSAP).

Progent offers remote security help on a by-the-minute model with no minimum times and no additional charges for sign-up or after hours support. By charging by the minute and by delivering world-class expertise, Progent's billing model keeps expenses under control and eliminates scenarios where quick solutions entail major expenses.

Our Network Has Been Attacked: What Are We Supposed to Do?
If your network is currently fighting a network security crisis, visit Progent's Urgent Online Computer Help to learn how to receive fast assistance.

For companies who have planned carefully for a security breech, the formal incident handling model outlined by Global Information Assurance Certification is Progent's preferred method of responding to a major security incident.

Introduction to Security Expertise
Coordinating network protection plus staying ready for restoring vital information and functions following a security breach requires a continual effort that entails a variety of tools and processes. Progent's certified experts can support your organization at any level in your efforts to secure your information system, from security evaluation to designing a complete security program. Some technologies covered by Progent's experts include Security Planning and Prevention, Data Recovery and Security Failure Analysis, and Managed Protection from E-mail-Based Attacks.

Designing and Building Secure Networks
Every organization should develop a thoroughly considered security strategy that incorporates both proactive and responsive elements. The pre-attack strategy is a collection of steps that helps to reduce security holes. The post-attack strategy specifies activities to assist security staff to inventory the losses resulting from a breach, repair the damage, record the experience, and restore network functions as quickly as possible. Progent can advise you how to build security into your company operations. Progent can install auditing software, create and execute a safe network infrastructure, and propose processes and policies to optimize the safety of your information system. Progent's security professionals are available to assist you to configure a firewall, design secure online and mobile connectivity to e-mail and information, and configure an effective virtual private network (VPN).

If your company is looking for an economical way for jobbing out your network security management, Progent's 24x7 Monitoring Options include automated online network tracking and fast response to emergencies.

System Recovery and Failure Analysis
Progent offers expertise in restoring networks and devices that have been compromised, are quarantined, or have ceased to function as a result of a security attack. Progent can help evaluate the damage caused by the assault, restore normal business operations, and recover information compromised as a result of the assault. Progent's security specialists can also oversee a thorough failure evaluation by examining event logs and utilizing other proven forensics techniques. Progent's background with security issues reduces your off-air time and permits Progent to suggest effective ways to avoid or mitigate new attacks.

Managed Spam Blocking
Progent has teamed with Postini to provide small and midsize businesses E-Mail Guard, a managed service that intercepts spam and email-borne threats before they can breach your network firewall. Read the details concerning E-Mail Guard Outsourced Spam Filtering.

Specialized Security Services Available from Progent
Progent's seasoned consultants can provide world-class specialized help in vital areas of IT protection such as:

Security Vulnerability Evaluation and Compliance Assessment
Progent offers experience with security auditing software such as Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and LANguard from GFI for performing a set of comprehensive network scans to reveal possible security holes. Progent has extensive experience with these tools and can help your company to analyze assessment reports and react efficiently. Progent's security engineers also offer web application testing and can perform expert assessments of enterprise-wide security to determine your company's compliance with key worldwide security standards such as FISMA, NIST, and ISO. Also, Progent can assess the strength of your wireless security including stationary wireless equipment as well as portable devices. Find out more details about Progent's Security Vulnerability Audits and Compliance Testing.

Configuring Microsoft ISA Server 2006
Microsoft ISA Server offers policy-based security, enhanced performance, and easy administration of internetworking by incorporating both a firewall and a Web acceleration server coordinated with Microsoft's Microsoft Windows 2003 Server operating system. The ISA Server firewall delivers comprehensive data filtering, control of access policy, and traffic routing. The cache enhances network throughput by remembering frequently requested Web data.

Progent's Microsoft ISA Server engineering expertise provides small businesses assistance from network security engineers who know how to design and deploy a configuration that supports your security requirements without limiting network productivity.

Cisco PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall Help
Progent can provide a Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert or Cisco Certified Network Professional to assist you to select, deploy, and support Cisco PIX and ASA Firewalls. Find out additional details about Cisco PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall Support.

Cisco Protection, VPN and Wireless Consulting
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts (CCIEs) and Cisco CCNP experts can deliver world-class consulting support for Cisco's complete family of protection and Virtual Private Network products such as PIX 500 Firewalls and ASA 5500 Series Firewalls, the Catalyst FWSM, protected broadband and integrated services (IS) routers, Aironet wireless access points, and Catalyst switches. Read more details concerning Cisco Protection, Virtual Private Network and Wireless Consulting.

Additional Firewall and Virtual Private Network Solutions
In addition to being expert in a broad array of network security solutions from Microsoft and Cisco Systems, Progent offers small organizations top-level consulting for solutions from other popular firewall and VPN suppliers including:

  • Check Point
  • WatchGuard Technologies
  • Juniper Networks
  • SonicWALL
  • Symantec

    Unannounced Intrusion Testing Services
    Unannounced penetration testing is a key method for helping companies to understand how exposed their IT systems are to real-world attacks by testing how well network protection processes and mechanisms hold up against authorized but unannounced intrusion attempts launched by veteran security engineers using the latest hacking techniques. Read additional information concerning Progent's Penetration Testing Services.

    CISM Security Consulting Expertise
    Certified Information Security Manager identifies the fundamental competencies and international benchmarks of service that computer security professionals are expected to achieve. CISM provides business management the assurance that consultants who have been awarded their CISM have the background and knowledge to offer efficient security administration and consulting services. Progent can offer a CISM support professional to assist your enterprise in key security disciplines such as information protection governance, risk management, information protection program management, and incident response management.

    Read additional details about Progent's Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Security Consulting Expertise.

    CISSP Security Consulting Services
    Progent's Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSPs) are security engineers who have earned CISSP certification as a result of demonstrated professional work, extensive study, and formal testing. CISSP Certification indicates expertise in a worldwide standard for IT security. American National Standards Institute has given the CISSP status accreditation in the field of information security under ISO/IEC 17024. Areas of knowledge covered within CISSP include security administration practices, security design and models, access permission systems, software development security, operations security, physical security, cryptography, telecommunications, network security, and business continuity planning.

    Learn the details concerning Progent's Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Consulting Assistance.

    Information Systems Security Architecture Professionals Engineering Services for Secure System Architecture
    Progent's ISSAP certified security experts are experts who have earned ISSAP accreditation after rigorous testing and extensive experience. field experience with information security architecture. ISSAP consultants possess in-depth understanding of access control mechanisms and techniques, phone system and network security, cryptography, needs evaluation, BCP and disaster recovery planning (DRP), and physical security. Progent's ISSAP-certified security experts can assist your business with all aspects of architecture security.

    Find out additional information concerning Progent's ISSAP Accredited Protected System Architecture Consulting Services.

    CISA Support Expertise
    The Certified Information Systems Auditor credential is a globally recognized qualification that represents mastery in network security audit and control. Certified by the American National Standards Institute, the CISA accreditation requires that consultants pass an exhaustive test given by the ISACA professional group. Progent can provide the expertise of a CISA-certified security audit consultant trained to help businesses in the areas of IS audit process, IT enforcement, systems and infrastructure planned useful life, information technology service delivery, protecting data assets, and business continuity planning.

    Get additional information concerning Progent's Certified Information Systems Auditor Professional Expertise.

    Global Information Assurance Certification Support Services
    Global Information Assurance Certification was founded in 1999 to validate the knowledge of information technology security engineers. GIAC's mission is to verify that a certified security consultant has the knowledge necessary to provide support in key areas of system, data, and application program security. GIAC accreditations are recognized by businesses and government organizations throughout the world including and the U.S. National Security Agency. Progent can provide the expertise of GIAC certified professionals for all of the security services covered under GIAC certification programs such as auditing IT infrastructure, security incident handling, traffic analysis, and web services security.

    Learn more information concerning Progent's Global Information Assurance Certification Consulting Expertise.

  • Depend on Progent for Computer Security Expertise
    If you're trying to find network security consulting, phone Progent at 800-993-9400 or email security-help@progent.com.
















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