Business IT networks in Alabama can depend on fast and economical online access to Progent's certified network security consultants to resolve the toughest security issues. The cost is competitive, charges are by the minute, engagement is fast, and support is world class. Progent also provides assistance for long-term projects that demand the knowledge of senior security consultants with top industry certifications.
If your Alabama business is some distance from larger urban neighborhoods including Birmingham, Birmingham, Mobile, or Huntsville, the availability of local accredited security engineers is often limited during a crisis. This could mean a drop in revenue for your business, angry clients, idle workers, and distracted executives. By contacting Progent's online services, you have access to a Premier security professional ready to provide expertise when you require it to get your network on line and salvage your data.
Progent can help you in a variety of ways in your initiatives to protect your IT environment with support services ranging from security checks to creating a comprehensive security strategy. Progent offers economical service to assist businesses of all sizes to design and maintain secure IT environments powered by Microsoft Windows and Cisco products and that may include servers and desktops based on UNIX, Linux, Solaris, or Apple Mac OS X platforms as well as mobile clients with Apple handhelds or Android or Windows Phone devices.
Ransomware Hot Line: 800-462-8800
Progent's Ransomware Hot Line is intended to guide organizations to carry out the urgent first steps in responding to a ransomware assault by containing the malware. Progent's remote ransomware experts can help you to identify and isolate infected servers and endpoints and guard undamaged assets from being compromised.
If your network has been penetrated by any version of ransomware, act fast. Get immediate help by calling Progent's 24x7 Ransomware Hot Line at 800-462-8800.
Introduction to Progent's IT Security Expertise
Progent can show you how to outsource spam blocking and defense against e-mail-based assaults. Email Guard is Progent's email security solution that uses the services and infrastructure of leading data security companies to provide centralized control and comprehensive security for your email traffic. The powerful structure of Email Guard managed service integrates cloud-based filtering with an on-premises gateway appliance to provide advanced defense against spam, viruses, Dos Attacks, DHAs, and other email-based malware. The cloud filter serves as a first line of defense and blocks the vast majority of threats from reaching your network firewall. This reduces your vulnerability to external threats and conserves network bandwidth and storage space. ProSight Email Guard's on-premises security gateway device provides a further layer of inspection for incoming email. For outgoing email, the on-premises security gateway offers anti-virus and anti-spam protection, policy-based Data Loss Prevention, and encryption. The local security gateway can also help Exchange Server to track and protect internal email traffic that stays inside your corporate firewall.
Progent's certified professionals are accessible remotely or on site to provide a variety of urgent or project-based IT security services such as:
Progent's engineers provide advanced services in vital facets of system protection including analysis, firewall/VPN support, and high-level security planning.
System Security Assessment
Progent's expert security consultants can assess the strength of your existing computer protection environment by performing exhaustive remote automated testing based on sophisticated software tools and tested procedures. Progent's skill in this testing saves you time and money and offers an accurate picture of system vulnerability. The knowledge your company is provided can form the basis of a security plan that can allow your information system to operate dependably and respond rapidly to future threats.
Automated Vulnerability Analysis
Progent provides expertise in the application of security testing software including MBSA and GFI LANguard for economically performing a set of automatic network auditing scans to identify potential security weaknesses. Progent has broad knowledge of other security analysis utilities including NMAP, AMAP application mapper, eEye Vulnerability Scanner, plus utilities like Metasploit Framework, Hydra, and Nikto. Progent can show you how to understand testing reports and react effectively.
Progent can show you how to build security into your company processes, configure scanning applications, plan and implement a secure network environment, and recommend policies to maximize the safety of your network. Progent's security consultants are able to assist you to configure a firewall, design safe remote access to email and data, and install virtual private network. Find out additional information about Progent's automated security analysis.
Security Inventory Service Bundles for Small Businesses
Progent offers two low-cost security inventory and evaluation packages intended to allow small companies to receive an independent network security assessment from a qualified security specialist. With Progent's External Security Inventory Checkup, a security expert administers an extensive examination of your IT infrastructure from outside your firewalled perimeter to determine potential risks in the security posture you present to the public. With Progent's Internal Security Inventory Checkup, an engineer executes a system scan from a secure machine inside your firewall to uncover vulnerabilities to internal threats. The two security inventory services are set up and executed from a secured external site. The process is overseen by a consultant with high-level security accreditations and who produces a report that details and interprets the data collected by the security scan and suggests practical remediation where appropriate.
Support for Horizon3.ai's NodeZero Penetration Testing Products
NodeZero from Horizon3.ai is a cutting-edge penetration test (pentest) product family that supports repeated, concurrent, automated testing of your internal and perimeter network to help you find, rank, fix, and verify security vulnerabilities before malicious hackers can take advantage of them. Progent can help you to use NodeZero to carry out comprehensive pentests of your network perimeter and your internal network so you can evaluate your present security profile. Progent can also assist you to harden your existing network security and can assist you to plan and implement a cohesive cybersecurity ecosystem that simplifies management and delivers optimum protection for on-prem, multi-cloud, and perimeter IT resources. To learn more information about Progent's vulnerability assessment solutions based on on NodeZero's pentest platform, refer to Consulting Support for NodeZero's Penetration Test Products.
Network Security Penetration Testing Consulting
Stealth penetration checking is an important component of any successful network security strategy. Progent's security professionals can run extensive intrusion checks without the awareness of your company's internal IT staff. Stealth penetration checking uncovers whether current security defense systems such as intrusion detection warnings and event history monitoring are properly set up and consistently monitored. Learn additional information about Progent's network security penetration analysis consulting.
Firewall And Virtual Private Network (VPN) Solutions
Progent's background in network security technology includes extensive field work with leading firewalls and VPN technology offered by multiple companies such as Cisco, Microsoft, Juniper Netyworks and Fortinet. Progent can provide the services of engineers who have earned key networking certifications including CCIE and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer.
Cisco ASA 5500-X Firewalls with Firepower, ASA 5500 Series Firewalls, and PIX Security Appliances Integration and Troubleshooting
The latest generation of Cisco ASA 5500-X Series Next-Generation Firewalls with Firepower Services offer significantly more bang for the buck than Cisco's legacy firewalls and have replaced the ASA 5500 and PIX security appliances for all new installations. Since Cisco's purchase of Sourcefire, the whole family of ASA 5500-X firewalls can be configured to enable Firepower Services, based on Sourcefire's Snort technology, which is the market's most popular intrusion protection system. Firepower services provide enhanced capabilities including advanced malware protection (AMP), URL filtering, dynamic threat analytics, and security automation. Progent's Cisco-certified CCIE network consultants can help you to maintain your existing PIX or ASA 5500 firewalls or upgrade to ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services. Progent's consultants offer remote and onsite support for ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services and can help your business to design, integrate, optimize, administer and troubleshoot firewall environments built on Cisco ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services. See additional information about ASA Firewalls with Firepower configuration and debugging support.
Cisco Security and VPN Engineering Services
Cisco's network security and remote access products offer a full line of manageable security solutions to help safeguard your wired and wireless information system. Cisco's Virtual Private Network product family includes routers, firewalls, intrusion detection devices and Virtual Private Network concentrators. Progent's expert consulting staff includes experienced specialists with Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert and Cisco Certified Network Professional certifications who can help your organization to select Cisco VPN, Cisco RADIUS Security, and other Cisco security technologies that align most closely with your company objectives. Find out more information about Progent's Support Services for Cisco Security Solutions and Virtual Private Network Products.
Consulting Services for Additional Firewall and Virtual Private Network Technology
Progent provides small and medium size companies professional support for Intrusion Protection products and IPsec VPN products from major firewall and Virtual Private Network security companies including WatchGuard, Juniper Networks, and Symantec. Progent can help you create a detailed security strategy and select appropriate products from multiple suppliers to support your security goals while staying within your spending restraints.
Progent's Flat-rate Managed Services for Information Assurance
Progent's low-cost ProSight line of outsourced network management services is designed to provide small and mid-size businesses with enterprise-class support and cutting-edge technology for all facets of information assurance. Managed services offered by Progent include:
ProSight Active Security Monitoring: Next Generation Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Defense
Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) is an endpoint protection (EPP) service that incorporates SentinelOne's cutting edge behavior machine learning tools to guard endpoint devices and physical and virtual servers against modern malware assaults such as ransomware and file-less exploits, which routinely get by legacy signature-based AV products. ProSight ASM protects local and cloud resources and provides a unified platform to manage the complete malware attack progression including blocking, detection, mitigation, cleanup, and forensics. Key capabilities include one-click rollback with Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service and automatic network-wide immunization against new attacks. Progent is a SentinelOne Partner, reseller, and integrator. Read more about Progent's
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP): Unified Endpoint Protection
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) managed services deliver ultra-affordable multi-layer security for physical servers and VMs, desktops, smartphones, and Exchange Server. ProSight ESP utilizes adaptive security and modern behavior analysis for continuously monitoring and responding to cyber assaults from all vectors. ProSight ESP offers two-way firewall protection, penetration alarms, device management, and web filtering through leading-edge technologies packaged within one agent managed from a single control. Progent's data protection and virtualization consultants can assist you to design and implement a ProSight ESP deployment that meets your company's unique requirements and that helps you prove compliance with government and industry information security standards. Progent will help you specify and configure security policies that ProSight ESP will manage, and Progent will monitor your network and respond to alarms that require immediate action. Progent's consultants can also assist your company to install and verify a backup and disaster recovery system such as ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS) so you can get back in business quickly from a potentially disastrous cyber attack like ransomware. Learn more about Progent's
ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Cloud Backup
ProSight Data Protection Services from Progent offer small and medium-sized organizations a low cost end-to-end service for secure backup/disaster recovery (BDR). For a fixed monthly rate, ProSight Data Protection Services automates your backup processes and enables fast restoration of critical files, applications and virtual machines that have become lost or corrupted due to component breakdowns, software glitches, natural disasters, human mistakes, or malicious attacks like ransomware. ProSight DPS can help you back up, retrieve and restore files, folders, applications, system images, plus Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware virtual machine images. Important data can be protected on the cloud, to an on-promises storage device, or mirrored to both. Progent's backup and recovery consultants can provide advanced expertise to configure ProSight Data Protection Services to be compliant with government and industry regulatory standards such as HIPAA, FINRA, and PCI and, whenever needed, can assist you to recover your critical data. Find out more about ProSight Data Protection Services Managed Cloud Backup and Recovery.
ProSight Email Guard: Inbound and Outbound Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Content Filtering
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam filtering and email encryption service that incorporates the infrastructure of leading information security companies to deliver web-based management and comprehensive security for all your email traffic. The powerful structure of Email Guard managed service combines cloud-based filtering with an on-premises security gateway appliance to offer complete defense against spam, viruses, Denial of Service Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks, and other email-borne malware. The cloud filter acts as a preliminary barricade and blocks the vast majority of threats from making it to your security perimeter. This reduces your vulnerability to inbound threats and saves system bandwidth and storage. Email Guard's on-premises gateway appliance provides a deeper layer of analysis for incoming email. For outbound email, the local security gateway offers anti-virus and anti-spam protection, policy-based Data Loss Prevention, and email encryption. The on-premises security gateway can also help Exchange Server to monitor and protect internal email that stays within your corporate firewall. For more details, visit Email Guard spam filtering and data leakage protection.
ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted Virtual Machines at Progent's World-class Data Center
With Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small or mid-size organization can have its key servers and apps hosted in a protected fault tolerant data center on a fast virtual host set up and managed by Progent's network support professionals. Under the ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the client retains ownership of the data, the OS platforms, and the apps. Since the environment is virtualized, it can be moved easily to an alternate hardware solution without a time-consuming and difficult reinstallation process. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, you are not locked into a single hosting provider. Learn more details about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.
ProSight IT Asset Management: Network Documentation and Password Management
ProSight IT Asset Management service is an IT infrastructure documentation management service that makes it easy to create, maintain, find and safeguard data about your IT infrastructure, processes, business apps, and services. You can quickly locate passwords or IP addresses and be warned automatically about impending expirations of SSL certificates or domains. By updating and organizing your IT infrastructure documentation, you can save as much as half of time spent searching for vital information about your IT network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a centralized repository for holding and collaborating on all documents related to managing your business network like standard operating procedures and How-To's. ProSight IT Asset Management also offers advanced automation for gathering and relating IT information. Whether you're making improvements, doing regular maintenance, or reacting to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management gets you the knowledge you require the instant you need it. Find out more details about Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service.
Certified Network Security Design
Any company should have a carefully considered security program that incorporates both pre-attack processes and response planning. The pre-attack strategy is a collection of procedures that help to reduce vulnerabilities. The post-attack strategy assists your company's IT security engineers to assess the impact resulting from an attack, fix the system, document the event, and get the IT network operational as soon as feasible.
Progent's certified IS security engineers are available to help your company to run a comprehensive risk evaluation and create a computer security plan to implement security policies and controls to minimize future assaults and threats.
CISM Certified System Security Support Assistance
The Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) organization describes the basic capabilities and global standards of skill that information security managers are required to learn. CISM provides business management the assurance that those who have earned their CISM certification possess the experience and knowledge to provide efficient security management and support consulting. Progent offers the support of CISM Premier security professionals to assist businesses with:
CISSP Certified Security Engineering Expertise
The CISSP credential denotes expertise with a worldwide standard for data security. ANSI has awarded the CISSP credential accreditation in the field of data protection stipulated by ISO 17024. Progent offers access to of security experts who have qualified for CISSP certification. Progent can provide a CISSP-certified expert to help your enterprise in a broad range of security fields including:
CISSP-ISSAP Qualified Secure System Architecture Consulting Expertise
Progent's CISSP-ISSAP Certified system architecture engineers are consultants who have been awarded ISSAP Certification as a result of rigorous examination and extensive work with network security design. The ISSAP certification represents demonstrated competence in the more complex demands of information system security architecture bounded by the broader field of IS security expertise needed for CISSP certification. Progent's ISSAP-certified security specialists can help your business with all aspects of secure network architecture including.
CISA Qualified Security Auditing Consulting Support
The CISA accreditation is a prestigious qualification that represents mastery in IS security audit and control. Accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the CISA accreditation has candidates pass a comprehensive examination administered by the ISACA international professional group. Progent's CISA-qualified security audit specialists are available to help your business in the areas of:
CRISC Experts
The Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) program was established by ISACA in 2010 to verify a consultant's ability to plan, implement, and support information system control mechanisms to mitigate network risk. Progent offers the services of a CRISC-certified engineer to assist your company to create and execute a workplace continuity strategy that follows leading practices promoted by CRISC and crafted to match your company's risk appetite, business goals, and IT budget. Progent's CRISC network risk mitigation experts offer a variety of risk assessment services including:
GIAC Qualified Security Engineering Assistance
GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) was founded in 1999 to certify the knowledge of IT security professionals. GIAC's goal is to assure that a certified professional possesses the skills appropriate to deliver services in key areas of network, data, and application software security. GIAC accreditations are recognized by businesses and institutions all over the world including and the United States National Security Agency (NSA). Progent's GIAC information security audit consultants can assist your business with:
Get in Touch with a Progent Security Specialist
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