Security and Compliance and Information Assurance Expertise

For fast remote assistance with network security problems, companies in Addison Texas can find world-class support by contacting Progent's certified security engineers. Progent's remote support staff is ready to offer effective and economical assistance with security issues that threaten the viability of your IT network. Progent's accredited engineers are premier to support systems powered by Windows, Linux, macOS and OS X, Sun, and major derivatives of UNIX. Progent's wide range of consulting services covers firewall technology, email filtering and encryption, secure network infrastructure, and business continuity preparedness. Progent's technical support staff has earned the world's most advanced security credentials including Global Information Assurance Certification and Certified Information Systems Security Professional.

Progent offers remote security support services on a by-the-minute basis without minimum minutes and no extra fees for setup or after hours support. By charging by the minute and by delivering top-level support, Progent's billing model keeps costs low and eliminates situations where simple solutions turn into big bills.

We've Been Hacked: What Do We Do?
If you are currently experiencing a network security emergency, refer to Progent's Emergency Online Computer Help to find out how to receive immediate assistance. Progent has a team of veteran network security experts who offer remote and on-premises assistance that includes containment, mitigation, restoration, forensics, and enhancement of your security defense to guard against future exploits.

For organizations that have planned carefully for being hacked, the formal incident handling model promoted by Global Information Assurance Certification is Progent's preferred method of responding to a serious security attack.

Introduction to Security Expertise
Managing computer protection plus staying ready for restoring critical data and functions following a security breach requires an on-going effort involving an array of tools and processes. Progent's security engineers can assist your organization at whatever level in your efforts to safeguard your information system, from security evaluation to designing a complete security plan. Some areas supported by Progent's experts include Planning and Prevention, Information Recovery and Security Failure Analysis, and Managed Protection from Email-Borne Attacks.

Designing and Implementing Secure Networks
Every organization ought to have a thoroughly thought out security strategy that includes both preventive and responsive activity. The proactive strategy is a collection of precautions that helps to minimize vulnerabilities. The post-attack plan specifies procedures to assist IT personnel to inventory the losses caused by an attack, remediate the damage, record the event, and restore network activity as quickly as possible. Progent can advise you how to build security into your business operations. Progent can install scanning software, create and build a safe IT architecture, and propose processes and policies that will maximize the protection of your information system. Progent's security professionals are available to assist you to set up a firewall, deploy protected offsite access to email and information, and install an effective VPN.

If you are looking for an economical option for outsourcing your security management, Progent's Round-the-clock Monitoring Services include continual online network tracking and quick response to problems.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can assist your IT team you to plan, deploy, administer and troubleshoot enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that incorporate physical and cloud hosted resources and that are compliant with government and industry data security requirements. (Find out about Progent's Office 365 Exchange Online integration with on-premises Exchange, Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services (AWS) enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud Platform planning and integration consulting.)

Data Restoration and Failure Analysis
Progent has skill in recovering systems and computers that have been hacked, are in question, or have stopped working as a result of a security breach. Progent can show you how to determine the damage caused by the assault, return your company to normal functions, and retrieve data compromised owing to the assault. Progent's security engineers can also manage a comprehensive forensic analysis by going over activity logs and using other advanced assessment techniques. Progent's experience with security problems reduces your downtime and allows Progent to suggest effective measures to prevent or mitigate new attacks.

Ransomware Removal and Restoration Consulting
Progent offers the help of seasoned ransomware recovery consultants with the skills to rebuild an IT network victimized by a ransomware virus such as Ryuk, Dharma, Hermes, or Locky. To find out more, visit ransomware cleanup and recovery services.

Progent's Flat-rate Managed Services for Information Assurance
Progent's affordable ProSight series of network monitoring and management services is designed to provide small and mid-size businesses with enterprise-class support and state-of-the-art technology for all facets of information assurance and compliance. ProSight managed services offered by Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring: Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Defense
Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring is an endpoint protection service that incorporates next generation behavior analysis tools to guard endpoints and physical and virtual servers against modern malware assaults such as ransomware and file-less exploits, which easily escape traditional signature-matching anti-virus products. ProSight ASM protects on-premises and cloud resources and provides a unified platform to address the complete threat progression including protection, identification, mitigation, remediation, and post-attack forensics. Top features include one-click rollback using Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) and real-time network-wide immunization against new attacks. Read more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) endpoint protection and ransomware defense.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection: Unified Endpoint Protection
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection services deliver affordable in-depth security for physical and virtual servers, workstations, smartphones, and Microsoft Exchange. ProSight ESP utilizes contextual security and advanced machine learning for round-the-clock monitoring and reacting to security threats from all attack vectors. ProSight ESP delivers firewall protection, intrusion alarms, device management, and web filtering via leading-edge tools incorporated within one agent managed from a unified console. Progent's data protection and virtualization experts can help your business to design and configure a ProSight ESP environment that meets your company's specific needs and that allows you demonstrate compliance with government and industry data protection regulations. Progent will assist you specify and implement policies that ProSight ESP will enforce, and Progent will monitor your network and respond to alarms that call for immediate attention. Progent can also help your company to install and verify a backup and disaster recovery system like ProSight Data Protection Services so you can get back in business rapidly from a potentially disastrous cyber attack like ransomware. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) unified endpoint security and Exchange email filtering.

ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Backup
ProSight Data Protection Services offer small and medium-sized businesses a low cost end-to-end solution for secure backup/disaster recovery. Available at a fixed monthly price, ProSight Data Protection Services automates and monitors your backup processes and enables fast restoration of vital data, apps and VMs that have become lost or damaged as a result of component breakdowns, software glitches, disasters, human error, or malicious attacks like ransomware. ProSight DPS can help you protect, retrieve and restore files, folders, apps, system images, plus Hyper-V and VMware virtual machine images. Important data can be backed up on the cloud, to an on-promises storage device, or mirrored to both. Progent's cloud backup specialists can deliver advanced support to configure ProSight DPS to to comply with government and industry regulatory standards such as HIPAA, FINRA, PCI and Safe Harbor and, when necessary, can assist you to recover your business-critical data. Learn more about ProSight DPS Managed Cloud Backup.

ProSight Email Guard: Inbound and Outbound Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Email Encryption
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam filtering and email encryption service that incorporates the infrastructure of leading data security vendors to provide web-based management and comprehensive protection for all your email traffic. The powerful structure of Email Guard managed service combines a Cloud Protection Layer with an on-premises gateway appliance to provide advanced defense against spam, viruses, Denial of Service Attacks, DHAs, and other email-based threats. The cloud filter acts as a preliminary barricade and keeps the vast majority of unwanted email from making it to your security perimeter. This reduces your vulnerability to inbound threats and saves network bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's on-premises security gateway appliance provides a deeper layer of inspection for incoming email. For outbound email, the onsite gateway provides anti-virus and anti-spam protection, protection against data leaks, and email encryption. The local security gateway can also assist Exchange Server to track and safeguard internal email that stays inside your corporate firewall. For more details, visit ProSight Email Guard spam and content filtering.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted VMs at Progent's World-class Data Center
With ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small or mid-size business can have its critical servers and applications hosted in a protected Tier III data center on a fast virtual machine host configured and maintained by Progent's IT support experts. With the ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the client owns the data, the OS software, and the applications. Because the environment is virtualized, it can be ported immediately to a different hosting solution without requiring a time-consuming and difficult reinstallation procedure. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, your business is not locked into one hosting provider. Find out more details about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

ProSight IT Asset Management: Infrastructure Documentation and Password Management
Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service is a cloud-based IT documentation management service that makes it easy to capture, update, retrieve and protect information about your network infrastructure, processes, applications, and services. You can instantly locate passwords or IP addresses and be warned automatically about upcoming expirations of SSLs ,domains or warranties. By updating and managing your IT infrastructure documentation, you can save as much as 50% of time wasted searching for vital information about your IT network. ProSight IT Asset Management includes a common repository for holding and sharing all documents required for managing your business network such as standard operating procedures (SOPs) and How-To's. ProSight IT Asset Management also offers advanced automation for collecting and relating IT data. Whether you’re planning improvements, performing regular maintenance, or responding to an emergency, ProSight IT Asset Management delivers the information you require as soon as you need it. Find out more details about ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Specialized Security Services Offered by Progent
Progent's security consultants offer unique consulting support in vital areas of computer security including:

Security Vulnerability Evaluation and Security Compliance Testing
Progent provides expertise with information risk evaluation tools like Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer or LANguard from GFI for conducting a variety of comprehensive system tests to uncover possible security gaps. Progent has broad experience with these utilities and can assist you to analyze audit results and respond efficiently. Progent's security engineers also can perform web application testing and can perform thorough assessments of corporate-wide security to determine your organization's compliance with important worldwide security specifications such as HIPAA, NIST, and ISO 17799. Also, Progent can evaluate the effectiveness of your wireless protection covering stationary wireless appliances plus portable devices. Find out additional details about Progent's Security Vulnerability Audits and Compliance Assessment.

Cisco Network Security, PIX and ASA Firewall, VPN, Aironet and Meraki Wi-Fi Consulting
Progent's Cisco CCIE engineers and Cisco Certified Network Professionals can deliver world-class consulting expertise for Cisco's complete family of security and Virtual Private Network solutions including PIX 500 Series Firewalls and ASA 5500 Firewalls, Catalyst Firewall Services Module, protected high-speed and integrated services (IS) routers, wireless access points and bridges, Meraki cloud-managed Wi-Fi access points, and Catalyst switches. Learn the details concerning Cisco Security, Virtual Private Network (VPN) and Aironet Wireless Help.

Additional Firewall and Virtual Private Network Solutions
In addition to supporting a broad range of network security solutions from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent offers companies of all sizes top-level support for technologies from other major firewall and Virtual Private Network suppliers. Progent's engineers can provide:

• Check Point Software Technologies Ltd Consulting
• WatchGuard Technologies Technical Assistance
• Juniper and NetScreen Configuration Help
• SonicWall Support
• Symantec Engineering Services

Certified Information Security Manager Security Consulting Services
Certified Information Security Manager defines the fundamental skills and international standards of performance that computer security professionals are expected to master. CISM offers executive management the confidence that those who have been awarded their CISM have the background and knowledge to offer effective security management and consulting support. Progent can offer a CISM-certified expert to help your enterprise in critical security areas including data security governance, vulnerability management, data security process management, and crisis response management.

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Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Security Support Expertise
Progent's CISSP consultants are security engineers who have been awarded CISSP accreditation as a result of verified professional work, extensive study, and formal testing. CISSP Certification indicates mastery of a worldwide standard for information security. ANSI has given the CISSP status accreditation in the field of information security under ISO/IEC 17024. Fields of knowledge included within CISSP include cybersecurity management practices, security design and models, connection permission systems, software development security, business processes security, physical security, encryption, communications, network security, and disaster recovery planning.

Find out more details about Progent's CISSP Support Services.

CISSP-ISSAP Premier Experts for Secure Network Architecture
Progent's ISSAP Premier security consultants have been awarded ISSAP status following rigorous examination and substantial hands-on work with network security design. ISSAP consultants have acquired comprehensive understanding of access control systems and methodologies, telecommunications and network protection, cryptography, needs evaluation, business continuity and disaster recovery planning (DRP), and physical security. Progent's ISSAP-certified security specialists can help your company with all phases of secure network architecture.

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CISSP-ISSEP Certified Security Engineering Consultants
Cybersecurity consultants with CISSP-ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional) certification have shown their ability to provide large organizations with the services expected of a senior systems engineer, information assurance systems engineer, information assurance officer, information assurance analyst, or senior security analyst. Progent can provide the skills of a certified CISSP-ISSEP network security expert to assist your organization to utilize modern system security engineering principles and processes in system development, review and evaluate system security designs according to cybersecurity engineering best practices, create cohesive system designs that include compliant cybersecurity features for all key system functions, define efficient design and configuration strategies to deliver protection for operations, perform in-depth risk analysis, and recommend practical cybersecurity solutions that balance your operational goals with your organization's tolerance for risk.

Learn more about Progent's CISSP-ISSEP Network Security Engineering Consulting.

Certified Information Systems Auditor Consulting Expertise
The Certified Information Systems Auditor credential is an important qualification that indicates expertise in information system security audit and control. Certified by ANSI, the CISA credential has candidates pass a comprehensive examination administered by the ISACA international professional association. Progent offers the services of a CISA-Certified security audit consultant able to assist businesses in the areas of IS audit process, IT governance, network assets and architecture lifecycle, IT support, protecting data resources, and disaster recovery preparedness.

Find out the details about Progent's CISA Support Services.

CRISC Network Risk Management Specialists
The Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) program was initiated by ISACA in 2010 to validate an IT professional's skills to plan, implement, and maintain information system controls to reduce risk. Progent offers the services of a CRISC-certified engineer to help your company to create and carry out a business continuity or disaster recovery strategy based on leading practices identified by CRISC and geared to align with your company's risk tolerance, business goals, and budgetary guidelines. Progent's risk management services are complementary to the services provided by Progent's CISA-Certified security engineers for objectively assessing your IS control mechanisms and with the expertise of Progent's CISM support professionals for implementing security policies.

Find out additional details concerning Progent's CRISC-certified Network Risk Mitigation Expertise.

GIAC Support Services
GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) was established in 1999 to certify the knowledge of network security professionals. GIAC's mission is to make sure that an accredited security consultant possesses the knowledge necessary to provide support in critical categories of network, information, and application software security. GIAC accreditations are acknowledged by businesses and government organizations around the world including United States National Security Agency. Progent offers the support of certified consultants for any of the security capabilities covered within GIAC certification topics including assessing perimeters, incident response, traffic analysis, web services security, and security information and event management (SIEM) solutions.

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Get in Touch with Progent for Network Security Help
If your business is located in Addison Texas and you need cybersecurity consulting, telephone Progent at 800-993-9400 or visit Contact Progent.

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Progent offers consulting services and onsite technical support throughout the Dallas Metro Area.