Oregon Computer Network Security and Safe Management For Small and Midsize Company Information Networks: Security Expertise and Support Services
Company IT networks in the state of Oregon now have instant phone-based access to Progent's certified network security consultants to assist with complex security issues. Rates are reasonable, billing is by the minute, engagement is fast, and service is unbeatable. Progent also provides help for complex engagements that requires the knowledge of senior security engineers with top industry credentials.
If your Oregon network is far from larger urban neighborhoods including Portland, Salem, Eugene, Gresham, or Beaverton, the availability of certified network security professionals could be problematic when you have a crisis. This can result in a loss of income for your company, angry clients, idle employees, and defocused executives. By contacting Progent, you can get in touch with a qualified security consultant who can deliver expertise when you require it to keep your information system running and salvage your data.
Progent can help you in all your endeavors to defend your network with services that ranges from security assessments to developing a comprehensive security strategy. Progent offers economical service to assist small companies to set up and manage secure networks powered by Microsoft Windows and Cisco Systems technology and that may include servers and desktops running UNIX or Linux operating systems.
Progent can also assist you to outsource spam filtering and protection from email-borne security threats. Progent has partnered with Postini to provide small businesses E-Mail Guard, an outsourced service that intercepts spam and e-mail-based viruses and worms before they can penetrate your corporate firewall. Find out more concerning E-Mail Guard Spam Filtering and Virus and Worm Protection.
Progent's certified engineers are accessible remotely or on site to provide a range of urgent or longer-term computer security services such as:
Run comprehensive network security audits
Recover quickly after virus and worm attacks
Set up effective firewalls
Configure safe techniques for offsite and mobile connectivity
Install automated utilities for defense against spam and directory harvest attacks
Progent's engineers can deliver world-class services in vital fields of network security that include security assessment, firewalls and VPN, and high-level security planning.
Security Audits
Progent's certified security engineers can evaluate the effectiveness of your current computer security environment by performing exhaustive remote automated analysis based on advanced software tools and tested procedures. Progent's skill in administering this
testing saves you money and offers a detailed portrayal of weaknesses. The knowledge your business gains can form the foundation of a security strategy that can allow your network to run safely and evolve rapidly to future risks.
Automated Network Security Analysis
Progent provides expertise in the application of security evaluation utilities including Microsoft's MBSA and LANguard from GFI for economically performing a variety of programmed network auditing scans to uncover potential security weaknesses. Progent has broad knowledge of other network auditing products including NMAP Port Scanner, AMAP application mapper, eEye Vulnerability Scanner, plus utilities like SolarWinds, Netcat, Hydra, and Nikto. Progent can help you to understand testing reports and respond effectively.
Progent can help you design security into your business processes, configure scanning software, plan and implement a secure network environment, and recommend procedures to optimize the security of your network. Progent's security consultants are ready to assist you to configure a firewall, design safe remote access to email and business applications, and install virtual private network. Find out more about Progent's network security assessment.
Network Security Penetration Analysis Support Services
Stealth intrusion testing is an important component of any comprehensive IT system security plan. Progent’s security experts can perform extensive penetration checks without the knowledge of your organization's internal network support resources. Unannounced penetration checking shows whether existing security monitoring systems such as intrusion incident warnings and event history analysis are properly set up and consistently monitored. Learn additional information concerning Progent's stealth security penetration analysis consulting.
Firewall And Virtual Private Network (VPN) Solutions
Progent's expertise in network security solutions encompasses in-depth familiarity with major firewalls and VPN technology offered by a variety of companies including Cisco Systems, Microsoft, and Juniper. Progent offers the services of engineers who have earned important networking certifications such as Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) and Microsoft MCSE.
Engineering Services for MS ISA Server Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2006 is a comprehensive edge gateway that offers a fully integrated application layer firewall, virtual private network (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 experts can help you plan, cost-justify, test, implement, customize, and support the Standard or Enterprise version of ISA Server 2006 on your network.
Cisco Firewalls Engineering Expertise
Progent’s experienced Cisco network security consultants provide expert PIX and ASA Firewall consulting support including architecture, integration, and support of Cisco firewall and security technology. The PIX and ASA Security Appliance Series of Cisco firewalls delivers robust user and software policy enforcement, sophisticated attack defense, and secure access services. Ranging from economical, easy-to-install desktop appliances for small and home offices to modular enterprise-class products, Cisco PIX Firewall and ASA Firewalls offer advanced protection, performance, and high availability for network environments of all sizes. PIX Firewalls and ASA Firewalls are based on a hardened, specially designed operating system,minimizing possible OS-specific security holes. Read more details concerning Progent's Cisco PIX and ASA Firewalls Engineering Expertise.
Cisco Network Security and VPN Engineering Expertise
Cisco's network security and offsite access technology for small companies provide a comprehensive range of manageable security solutions to help protect your local and remote network infrastructure. Cisco's Virtual Private Network line includes switches, firewalls, intrusion detection devices and Virtual Private Network concentrators. Progent's expert staff of consultants includes field-proven engineers with Cisco CCIE and CCNP qualifications who are able to help your organization to select Cisco VPN, Cisco RADIUS Security, and additional Cisco security solutions that align best with your business objectives. Find out additional details concerning Progent's Engineering Services for Cisco Security Technology and VPN Products.
Support Services for Other Firewall and Virtual Private Network Solutions
Progent offers small and mid-size businesses professional support for Intrusion Protection products and IPSec VPN products from major firewall and VPN security companies including Check Point Software, Juniper, and Symantec. Progent can show you how to create a detailed security plan and choose appropriate technologies from multiple vendors to achieve your security goals while sticking within your budget limits.
Certified Network Security Consulting
Every business should develop a carefully thought out security strategy that incorporates both pre-attack procedures and response planning. The proactive plan is a set of mechanisms designed to minimize security weaknesses. The reactive strategy helps your security engineers to assess the impact resulting from an attack, fix the system, record the experience, and get business functions operational as rapidly as feasible.
Progent's expert IT security consultants are available to help your company to run a comprehensive vulnerability assessment and create a company-wide security strategy to establish security processes and mechanisms to reduce future assaults and threats.
CISM Certified Information Security Consulting Expertise
The Certified Information Security Manager committee describes the core capabilities and global standards of skill that information security managers are expected to master. CISM provides business management the assurance that those who have qualified for their CISM certification possess the background and knowledge to provide efficient security management and support services. Progent can provide the support of CISM qualified security consultants to assist businesses with:
CISSP Qualified Security Consulting Services
CISSP recognizes mastery of a worldwide standard for data security. ANSI has granted certification accreditation in the area of information protection stipulated by ISO 17024. Progent offers the services of security professionals who have earned CISSP accreditation. Progent can provide a CISSP-certified consultant to help your business in a broad range of security areas including:
ISSAP Accredited Secure IT Architecture Consulting Assistance
Progent's ISSAP certified information system architecture professionals are experts who have been awarded ISSAP status through rigorous examination and significant work with information security design. The ISSAP certification represents demonstrated mastery in the most in-depth demands of information system security architecture within the wider field of information security knowledge needed for CISSP certification. Progent's ISSAP-qualified security experts can assist your company with all phases of architecture security including.
Access Control Systems and Techniques
Phone System and Network Security
Data Encryption Solutions
Requirements Evaluation and Security Guidelines
Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and Disaster Recovery Planning
CISA Qualified Network Security Auditing Consulting Services
The CISA accreditation is an important qualification that represents expertise in network security auditing. Accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the CISA accreditation requires that candidates pass an extensive test administered by the ISACA professional association. Progent's CISA security audit specialists can assist your business in the areas of:
Information Systems Audit Process
IT Governance
Systems and Infrastructure Lifecycle
IT Service Delivery
Safeguarding Data Resources
Disaster Recovery Preparedness
GIAC Certified Network Security Engineering Support
GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) was established in 1999 to certify the skill of IT security professionals. GIAC's goal is to verify that a certified professional possesses the skills needed to deliver support in critical areas of system, data, and program security. GIAC certifications are recognized by companies and institutions throughout the world including and the United States National Security Agency (NSA). Progent's GIAC-certified security audit engineers are available to assist your IT organization in the areas of:
Contact a Progent Security Specialist Immediately
To learn how you can ask a Progent security consultant for urgent online professional support or long-term security engagements in Oregon, phone 1-800-993-9400 or go to Expert Remote Network Help.
Progent’s Microsoft-certified consultants can provide small and medium sized companies IT consulting, support, and troubleshooting services for Microsoft SharePoint. Microsoft SharePoint is an advanced portal platform for efficiently coordinating people, teams and information. SharePoint offers a common location for your employees or customers to connect to, organize, distribute and interact with relevant data, documents, and software and to communicate with one another. SharePoint Server enables quicker and more intelligent decisions, more effective sharing across teams and more streamlined business processes. The main objective of SharePoint Server is to bring together, in a relevant way, all of the many sources of knowledge accessible inside and without a business network. Windows SharePoint Services join workers, customers, workgroups and major tasks with the knowledge they’ve created in a way that makes data easy to find, download and re-use.
Progent is among the most experienced network consulting companies in the San Francisco Bay Area for integrating email and messaging solutions based on Exchange 2000. Progent is skilled in helping small companies receive the full benefits of Exchange 2000 under typical situations including upgrading from Microsoft Exchange 5.5 Server, moving from an ISP-managed or POP3 e-mail environment, and outsourcing your Exchange 2000 Server support.
Progent delivered a wireless integration environment that allowed a school to improve productivity and eliminate the ongoing expense of a dedicated wireline connection. Progent recommended a Proxim Tsunami high-speed wireless bridge. The economical building-to-building Proxim wireless bridge is intended for interfacing separate locations as far as 2.5 miles apart and can reach even greater distances. This wireless solution offered improved performance and dependability than simply amplifying the 802.11b wireless network, and since it uses the 5.8Ghz spectrum it offered protection against outside interference.
Progent’s Cisco-certified network experts offer wireless consulting services for Cisco WAP and wireless bridge technology. Cisco supplies access points that have either solo 802.11g transceivers for as high as 54 Mbps of throughput or two-radio access points supporting both 802.11g and 802.11a for up to 108 Mbps of network capacity. Progent’s Cisco wireless professionals can provide expertise for the whole line of Cisco 802.11g wireless access points and wireless bridges including the Cisco Aironet 350 Access Point, the Cisco Aironet 350 Wireless Bridge, the Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series and 1230AG Series access points, the Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Outdoor Access Point/Bridge, the Cisco Aironet 1400 Wireless Bridge, plus any Cisco 802.11b Wireless Access Point product. The Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series and 1230AG Series access points are designed to protect present and ongoing system infrastructure dollars10:25 AM 6/28/2006. The 802.11a radio handles data rates of up to 54 Mbps on 12 free 5 GHz channels to provide high bandwidth plus maximum expandability. The 802.11g transceiver supports throughput as high as 54 Mbps in the 2.4 GHz band. When using an 802.11g transceiver, the access point may be configured to handle only 802.11g clients for high-performance applications, or, for added economy, it may be set up to support both 802.11g and legacy 802.11b devices.
Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants can assist you to evaluate the potential benefits of Hyper-V-based server virtualization for your business, conduct test installations to validate Hyper-V's operation with your line-of-business software, assess your network and server architecture for smooth performance with virtual server solutions, assist you in moving to Windows Server 2008 and configuring Hyper-V, educate your IT personnel to track and manage Hyper-V, offer world-class consulting help for enhancing the security of your virtual machines, design and validate disaster recovery procedures that maximize network uptime, and deliver ongoing consulting and technical support including affordable low-cost remote repair and turn-key Help Desk outsourcing.
Microsoft Live Communications Server delivers IM and Real Presence in a scalable, enterprise-grade solution featuring advanced protection, transparent integration with additional Microsoft software, an expandable, standards-based development platform, and compliance with regulatory requirements such as HIPAA, SOX, and Gramm-Leach-Bliley. Your enterprise can realize lower costs and elevated operational efficiencies, increased worker productivity, and stronger intellectual property protection with this easy-to-administer, highly available IM platform. Successful implementations of Live Communications Server require careful planning and thought before roll out. Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants can provide the skill needed to deliver all the benefits of Live Communications Server across your whole corporation.
Progent's expert support team can show you how to design and implement a smooth in-place Microsoft Exchange 2003 upgrade plan that minimizes productivity downtime, reduces long-term support requirements, and makes your Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 easy to administer. For complicated multiple server or multi-site migrations, Progent offers the experience to complete your project quickly and affordably. Progent's Microsoft Exchange 2003 support, troubleshooting, and design offerings include assistance with the configuration of outside vendor add-ons to Exchange Server 2003 that are best aligned to your business goals.
Progent can provide the support of CISM certified security consultants. The Certified Information Security Manager committee describes the basic capabilities and global standards of performance that IT security managers are required to learn. It provides business management the confidence that consultants who have qualified for their CISM credential have the background and knowledge to deliver efficient security management and support services.
Progent’s Cisco Security/VPN professionals and CCIE and CCNP certified support staff can help your small or medium sized business integrate and maintain Cisco’s security and Virtual Private Network products such as routers, switches, firewalls, intrusion detection systems and VPN access concentrators. Cisco Virtual Private Network solutions include both off-site connectivity and site-to-site VPNs with Cisco IOS Software and AIM hardware encryption cards, and hardware appliances, such as a VPN concentrator, router, Cisco PIX Firewall, or dedicated VPN server for dial-up services. Cisco VPN products are simple to manage and provide the flexibility to expand with your 1:25 PM 6/28/2006changing business needs. Progent’s Cisco-certified network experts are familiar with Cisco’s comprehensive family of hardware and software aimed at eliminating information theft, virus and worm assaults, Denial of Service attacks, and other security risks to your information system. Progent can show you how to integrate Cisco products to achieve safe access, intrusion protection, and full Identity services based on Cisco Access Control Server using RADIUS security and TACACS to establish a centralized client access control framework for user authentication, permissions, and accounting from an easy-to-use Web interface.
Progent’s wireless engineers can help small companies plan, choose, pilot, configure and maintain secure building-to-building wireless bridging products that integrate seamlessly into your IT network while offering a level of security that matches or exceeds wireline connections. Progent provides experience in wireless LAN/WAN products from Cisco Aironet, Proxim, and other small business wireless providers and can help you select and deploy the wireless link technology that fit best with your company needs.
The complexity and connectivity demands of Microsoft Windows Servers requires a network consulting firm with practical expertise and broad knowledge in designing and integrating seamless, end-to-end network technology solutions. The experience of Progent's Microsoft-certified experts, which averages over 10 years supporting Microsoft technology, assures you success configuring Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2000 to match optimally with your business objectives. Progent’s IT support can assist you with designing, installing, managing, and supporting Windows Server systems that increase the business value of your IT network. Progent’s consultants can help you with Windows 2003 Server, Microsoft Windows 2000 Server, or Microsoft Windows NT Server so they efficiently support Windows Vista and other clients.
SQL Server 2005 offers indispensable, familiar tools to computer professionals as well as to network users, lessening the difficulty of designing, deploying, administering, and using company information and database programs in environments ranging from mobile devices to enterprise information systems. The sophistication and integration demands of Microsoft SQL Server 2005 require an IT consultant with real-world expertise and wide knowledge in designing and building data-driven, end-to-end business technology solutions. The experience of Progent's Microsoft-certified technical team, with an average of more than 10 years of background supporting Microsoft integration, assures you success in designing, deploying and managing Microsoft SQL Server 2005 applications that are seamlessly integrated with the Microsoft .NET platform.
If your office computer system mixes Linux technology technology with Microsoft Windows, Progent can help you to incorporate your servers into a unified network that allows all your operating systems to coexist for easy administration, seamless information exchange, high dependability, superior performance, and tight protection. Progent's Linux and Windows coexistence support services include IT infrastructure configuration and service, consulting for Microsoft Windows services for UNIX (SFU), online network monitoring and management, remote technical support and troubleshooting, in-person technical support, and help desk services.
Progent is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner with special competencies that include Advanced Infrastructure Solutions. Microsoft Gold Certified Partners are the elite Microsoft Business Partners who receive the highest client endorsement and are afforded the closest operational relationship with Microsoft. The understanding, capabilities, and commitment required to achieve the status of Microsoft Gold Certified Partner benefits Progent's customers by enabling Progent to offer your business more complete technical solutions for your IT network.
