For Small and Midsize Company IT Networks: Security Consulting and Support Services
Small business IT networks in the state of Utah can have instant phone-based help from Progent's qualified security professionals to assist with critical security issues. Rates are competitive, billing is per minute, sign-up is immediate, and service is world class. Progent also offers help for complex projects that requires the knowledge of seasoned security engineers with top industry certifications.
In case your Utah business is far from major metropolitan areas like Salt Lake City, West Valley City, Provo, Sandy, or Orem, access to qualified security consultants could be limited when there's an emergency. This could mean a loss of productivity for your business, upset customers, idle workers, and defocused executives. By calling Progent, you have access to a qualified security professional who can deliver expertise when you require it to get your system operating and restore your data.
Progent can help you at any level in your endeavors to defend your information system with services that can range from network security assessments to creating a company-wide security strategy. Progent provides affordable service to help small and midsize companies to design and manage protected IT environments powered by Windows and Cisco technology and that can include servers and desktops running UNIX, Linux, Solaris, or Apple Mac OS X platforms.
Progent can also assist you to outsource spam filtering and defense against email-borne security threats. Progent has partnered with Postini to offer small companies E-Mail Guard, an outsourced service that stops spam and email-borne viruses and worms before they can penetrate your network firewall. Find out additional information about E-Mail Guard Spam Filtering and Virus and Worm Defense.
Progent's certified engineers are available remotely or in person to offer a variety of urgent or longer-term computer security services including:
Perform automated network security audits
Recover quickly after serious security breaches
Install firewalls from multiple vendors
Implement safe solutions for offsite and mobile connectivity
Deploy effective applications for defense against spam and directory harvest attacks
Progent's engineers provide world-class services in key fields of system protection including security evaluation, firewall and VPN expertise, and advanced security consulting.
Security Audits
Progent's certified security engineers can evaluate the strength of your current network protection implementation through comprehensive remote automated testing based on sophisticated utilities and tested techniques. Progent's skill in this service saves your company time and money and assures a detailed portrayal of system vulnerability. The knowledge your company gains can form the foundation of a security strategy that will permit your information system to operate dependably and adapt rapidly to new threats.
Automated Vulnerability Evaluation
Progent provides consulting in the application of security evaluation software such as Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and GFI LANguard for economically performing a variety of programmed network auditing scans to identify potential security weaknesses. Progent has broad experience with other network analysis products such as NMAP, AMAP application mapper, eEye Vulnerability Scanner, as well as utilities like Metasploit, Netcat, Hydra, and Nikto. Progent can show you how to make sense of testing reports and respond effectively.
Progent can show you how to build protection into your company processes, configure auditing software, define and implement a protected system environment, and recommend procedures to maximize the security of your IT system. Progent's security consultants are ready to help you set up a firewall, implement secure remote connectivity to email and business applications, and install virtual private network. Find out additional information about Progent's network security audits.
Stealth Intrusion Analysis Consulting
Stealth penetration testing is an important part of any comprehensive IT system security plan. Progent’s security experts can perform thorough intrusion checks without the awareness of your company's in-house IT resources. Unannounced penetration checking uncovers whether existing security defense tools such as intrusion detection warnings and event history monitoring are correctly configured and actively monitored. Find out more concerning Progent's stealth penetration testing support services.
Firewall And Virtual Private Network (VPN) Expertise
Progent's expertise in security technology encompasses in-depth familiarity with major firewalls and VPN technology from a variety of companies including Cisco Systems, Microsoft, and Symantec. Progent offers the services of consultants who have earned key industry accreditations such as Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE).
Support Services for Microsoft ISA Server 2006 Microsoft ISA Server 2006 is a comprehensive gateway that provides a powerful application layer firewall, virtual private network (VPN), proxy, and Web caching solution for securing the Internet-facing networks of any organization against a broad variety of attacks. Progent's certified Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2006 experts can show you how to plan, cost-justify, test, install, configure, and support the Standard or Enterprise version of ISA Server 2006 on your network.
Cisco Firewalls Engineering Services
Progent’s certified Cisco network security consulting professionals provide expert PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall consulting services including architecture, integration, and management of Cisco security technology. The PIX and ASA Security Appliance Series of Cisco firewall products delivers robust user and software policy enforcement, mutlivector attack defense, and safe connectivity services. Ranging from economical, easy-to-install desktop appliances for small and home offices to modular gigabit appliances, Cisco PIX Firewall and ASA Firewalls provide a high level of protection, high throughput, and excellent availability for network environments of any size. PIX Firewalls and ASA Firewalls are based on a hardened, purpose-built platform,eliminating possible OS-specific security holes. Learn more information about Progent's Cisco PIX and ASA Firewalls Support Services.
Cisco Network Security and VPN Consulting Services
Cisco's network security and offsite access technology for small companies represent a full line of easy-to-administer security solutions to help protect your wired and wireless network infrastructure. Cisco's VPN line features switches, firewalls, intrusion detection devices and Virtual Private Network appliances. Progent's professional staff of consultants includes experienced engineers with Cisco's Certified Internetwork Expert and Cisco Certified Network Professional certifications who are able to assist your business to select Cisco VPN, Cisco RADIUS Security, and other Cisco security technologies that fit most closely with your company goals. Find out additional details about Progent's Consulting Services for Cisco Security and Virtual Private Network Appliances.
Consulting Services for Additional Firewall and Virtual Private Network Products
Progent provides small and mid-size organizations expert consulting for Intrusion Protection products and IPSec VPN products from major firewall and VPN security vendors including Check Point Software, Juniper, and Symantec. Progent can help you design a detailed security plan and select appropriate technologies from a variety of vendors to support your security objectives while staying within your spending restraints.
Expert Security Planning
Every business should have a carefully thought out security program that includes both proactive procedures and reaction planning. The pre-attack strategy is a set of mechanisms intended to reduce security weaknesses. The post-attack strategy assists your security personnel to evaluate the damage caused by a security penetration, repair the damage, document the experience, and get the IT network running as quickly as feasible.
Progent's expert IS security consultants are available to help your company to perform a complete risk evaluation and define a network security strategy to establish security processes and mechanisms to mitigate future attacks and threats.
CISM Accredited System Security Support Expertise
CISM committee describes the basic capabilities and global standards of skill that IT security professionals are expected to learn. CISM gives executive management the assurance that consultants who have qualified for their CISM credential possess the background and capability to deliver efficient security administration and consulting consulting. Progent can provide the support of CISM qualified security professionals to assist companies with:
CISSP Qualified Security Consulting Assistance
CISSP denotes expertise with an international standard for network security. ANSI has granted certification accreditation in the field of data protection under ISO 17024. Progent offers the services of security consultants who have qualified for CISSP certification. Progent can give you access to a CISSP-certified consultant to help your company in a broad range of security fields including:
ISSAP Accredited Secure Network Architecture Engineering Expertise
Progent's ISSAP certified system architecture engineers are consultants who have been awarded ISSAP Certification as a result of thorough examination and significant work with network security design. The Information System Security Architecture Professional (ISSAP) credential represents demonstrated competence in the more complex demands of information security architecture within the wider field of IS security knowledge needed for CISSP certification. Progent's ISSAP-qualified security experts can help your company with all phases of secure network architecture such as.
CISA Accredited IS Security Auditing Engineering Services
The Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) accreditation is a recognized achievement that signifies mastery in information system security audit and control. Accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the CISA credential has candidates pass a comprehensive test given by the ISACA professional group. Progent's CISA-certified network security audit specialists can help your IT organization with:
IS Audit Services
IT Administration
Network Assets and Architecture Lifecycle Planning
IT Support
Safeguarding Information Assets
Disaster Recovery Preparedness
GIAC Certified Information System Security Consulting Assistance
GIAC was established in 1999 to validate the skill of IT security experts. GIAC's goal is to ensure that a certified professional has the skills necessary to deliver services in critical categories of network, information, and application program security. GIAC certifications are recognized by businesses and institutions all over the world including and the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). Progent's GIAC-certified security audit experts can assist your IT organization in the areas of:
Talk to a Progent Security Specialist Immediately
To find out how to get in touch with a security consultant for urgent remote consulting support or long-term security engagements in Utah, call 1-800-993-9400 or visit Expert Remote Network Support.
Progent has created a sophisticated support reporting system that stores and formats detailed documentation for all billed services. Unlike many freelance consultants or local support organizations who provide minimal documentation or specifics of tasks performed, each service provided by Progent is accompanied by comprehensive documentation. Every Progent staff member has use of the support documentation transmitted by each staff member to each customer. The practice of documenting and archiving service activity results in more effective service and avoids a slew of typical misfortunes such as when a service customer is virtually held captive to a consultant who won’t release the keys to the kingdom.
For organizations with a mix of Apple Macintosh and Windows-powered desktops, Microsoft offers two products for using Windows programs on Apple systems: Virtual PC and Remote Desktop Connection Client. Progent's Apple-certified Macintosh consultants can show you how to set up Virtual PC or Remote Desktop Connection Client so you can operate Windows applications on Apple Mac workstations.
Cisco's current network products and technologies support a new model of data center design that allows ongoing enhancements in processor, storage, network infrastructure, and application technologies in a manageable and cost-effective manner. Progent can assist businesses to identify and implement Cisco's network technology to create a firm architecture for your data center and improve your data center operations in critical areas including Server and storage efficiency, comprehensive security enforcement, processor consolidation, regulatory issues, and disaster recovery.
Progent’s colocation center support services are intended for businesses with equipment located at Internet Data Centers or data center co-location hosting sites and in need of on-demand on-site help at the co-location facility as well as off-site support from Microsoft and Cisco certified experts. Progent offers a complete array of data center and data center and co-location support services such as system topology analysis, Windows and UNIX server installation and support, tech support for server and telecommunications infrastructure, design and deployment of non-stop systems, architecting and deploying layered security defenses, firewall integration and support, configuring load balancing environments, and creating high-availability server and storage clustering systems.
Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2006 is a comprehensive gateway that provides a powerful application layer firewall, virtual private network (VPN), and web caching platform for protecting the Internet-facing networks of any organization against a wide variety of attacks. Progent's certified Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2006 engineers can help you design, cost-justify, pilot, implement, customize and support the any edition of ISA Server on your network.
Progent's Cisco-authorized IT engineers can help you create an affordable, fault tolerant Internet connection solution that can deliver 24x7 Internet connectivity through a wide range of high availability Internet access products and services including high availability BGP, automatic fail-over, and multiple Internet Service Providers. Progent offers Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert professionals to help you apply the latest technology for fault tolerant Internet access to create a cost-effective, completely redundant Internet interface with automatic failover and other features to deliver fault tolerant Internet connections.
Progent’s IT outsourcing services offer economical computer consulting for mid-size businesses. Whether it involves planning network infrastructure, creating an internal Help Desk or outsourcing a one, rolling out an updated email system, monitoring your system, or building a web-based business application, outsourcing your IT engineering services can smooth out costs and minimize uncertainties, allowing network support budgets to grow in a more linear and controlled manner than is feasible by amassing a large, knowledgeable internal network support organization. Progent’s Outsourcing White Paper and datasheets show how Progent can enable you to create a secure and robust system architecture for your critical Windows-based business software including Microsoft Office XP, Microsoft Office 2003, and Microsoft Office 2000.
Progent's expert support team can help you design and implement an efficient in-place Microsoft Exchange 2003 migration strategy that minimizes productivity disruption, simplifies long-term support requirements, and makes your Exchange Server 2003 easy to manage. For complicated multiple server or multi-location migrations, Progent has the background to complete your project rapidly and affordably. Progent's Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 help, troubleshooting, and consulting offerings include assistance with the integration of third-party add-ons to Microsoft Exchange 2003 Server that are best aligned to your business goals.
If your company is producing Linux-based software in an environment that includes Microsoft Windows-based servers, desktops, and office applications, Progent offers comprehensive network support outsourcing that frees you to focus on your area of strategic know-how without the constant distraction of managing your business network. By using automated server monitoring and by providing remote and in-person assistance as your business needs it, Progent represents an economical way for supporting an IT system that provides excellent reliability, protection, and efficiency. Progent's Linux developer support services include comprehensive network support outsourcing, virtual infrastructure, online and on-siteservice and troubleshooting, 24x7 monitoring, and help desk call center services.