Security and Compliance and Information Assurance Expertise

To get fast remote assistance with computer security issues, companies in Appleton Wisconsin have access to world-class troubleshooting from Progent's security engineers. Progent's online support consultants are available to offer efficient and affordable help with security issues that are impacting the productivity of your IT network. Progent's security engineers are premier to provide help for systems powered by Microsoft, Linux, macOS and OS X, Sun, and popular versions of UNIX. Progent's broad selection of consulting services covers firewall technology, email security, secure network infrastructure, and disaster recovery planning. Progent's support staff has earned the industry's top security credentials including Certified Information Systems Auditor and Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).

Progent provides online security assistance on a by-the-minute basis without minimum times and without additional charges for setup or off-hour support. By billing by the minute and by providing top-level help, Progent's pricing model keeps expenses low and avoids situations where simple solutions result in major bills.

We've Been Attacked: What Should We Do Now?
In case your network is currently fighting a network security crisis, go to Progent's Emergency Online Technical Help to find out how to receive fast help. Progent maintains a pool of seasoned network security specialists who can provide remote and on-premises support that includes containment, mitigation, recovery, forensics, and enhancement of your cybersecurity profile to guard against future exploits.

For organizations who have prepared beforehand for being hacked, the step-by-step incident handling procedure promoted by GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) is Progent's approved method of reacting to a serious security attack.

Introduction to Progent's Security Expertise
Coordinating data security as well as planning for restoring vital data and systems after an attack requires a continual program involving an array of tools and procedures. Progent's certified consultants can help your business at all levels in your attempt to guard your IT network, ranging from security assessments to creating a comprehensive security plan. Some technologies covered by Progent's experts include Security Planning and Prevention, Data Recovery and Security Failure Analysis, and Managed Protection from Email-Borne Threats.

Designing and Building Protected Environments
Any business ought to have a thoroughly thought out security plan that incorporates both preventive and reactive steps. The proactive strategy is a set of precautions that helps to minimize vulnerabilities. The post-attack plan defines procedures to assist IT staff to evaluate the losses resulting from a breach, remediate the damage, record the event, and restore network functions as quickly as possible. Progent can show you how to incorporate security into your company processes. Progent can set up auditing utilities, create and execute a safe IT infrastructure, and propose procedures and policies to maximize the protection of your computing environment. Progent's security experts are ready to help you to set up a firewall, deploy safe offsite access to e-mail and data, and configure an efficient virtual private network.

If you are looking for an affordable way for outsourcing your security management, Progent's 24x7 Monitoring Packages include continual remote server monitoring and fast resolution of problems.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can help your IT team you to design, deploy, administer and repair enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that include local and cloud-based resources and that are compliant with government and industry security requirements. (Find out about Progent's Office 365 integration solutions with on-premises Exchange deployments, Microsoft Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud Platform planning and integration consulting.)

System Recovery and Security Forensics
Progent offers skill in restoring networks and servers that have been compromised, are quarantined, or have failed as a result of a security penetration. Progent can help assess the losses caused by the assault, restore ordinary business operations, and recover data compromised owing to the assault. Progent's certified specialists can also oversee a thorough failure evaluation by examining event logs and utilizing a variety of advanced assessment techniques. Progent's experience with security consulting reduces your downtime and allows Progent to suggest efficient strategies to avoid or mitigate new assaults.

Ransomware Removal and Restoration Services
Progent can provide the services of seasoned ransomware recovery experts with the skills to rebuild an IT network compromised by a ransomware cryptoworm such as Ryuk, WannaCry, Hermes, or Locky. To find out more, see ransomware cleanup and recovery consulting.

Patch Management Services
Progent's support services for patch management provide organizations of any size a versatile and affordable alternative for evaluating, validating, scheduling, implementing, and documenting software and firmware updates to your dynamic IT system. In addition to maximizing the security and functionality of your computer environment, Progent's patch management services permit your IT team to concentrate on more strategic initiatives and activities that deliver maximum business value from your network. Learn more about Progent's patch management services.

Progent's Flat-rate Managed Services for Information Assurance
Progent's low-cost ProSight portfolio of managed services is intended to provide small and mid-size organizations with enterprise-class support and state-of-the-art technology for all facets of information assurance and compliance. Managed services available from Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM): Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Recovery
ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) is an endpoint protection (EPP) service that utilizes cutting edge behavior analysis tools to defend endpoint devices and servers and VMs against new malware attacks like ransomware and file-less exploits, which easily evade traditional signature-matching anti-virus tools. ProSight Active Security Monitoring safeguards local and cloud-based resources and provides a single platform to manage the entire malware attack progression including blocking, identification, mitigation, cleanup, and post-attack forensics. Key capabilities include single-click rollback with Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service and automatic system-wide immunization against newly discovered threats. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring endpoint protection and ransomware recovery.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection: Unified Physical and Virtual Endpoint Protection
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) services offer affordable in-depth security for physical servers and VMs, workstations, mobile devices, and Microsoft Exchange. ProSight ESP utilizes adaptive security and modern behavior analysis for continuously monitoring and responding to cyber assaults from all attack vectors. ProSight ESP delivers two-way firewall protection, penetration alarms, endpoint control, and web filtering through cutting-edge technologies incorporated within a single agent managed from a single control. Progent's data protection and virtualization experts can assist your business to design and implement a ProSight ESP deployment that meets your company's unique needs and that allows you demonstrate compliance with government and industry data security regulations. Progent will assist you specify and configure security policies that ProSight ESP will enforce, and Progent will monitor your IT environment and react to alarms that call for immediate action. Progent can also help you to install and verify a backup and restore solution like ProSight Data Protection Services so you can recover rapidly from a destructive security attack like ransomware. Read more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) unified physical and virtual endpoint protection and Exchange filtering.

ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Cloud Backup
ProSight Data Protection Services from Progent provide small and mid-sized businesses a low cost end-to-end service for secure backup/disaster recovery (BDR). For a fixed monthly rate, ProSight DPS automates and monitors your backup processes and allows fast restoration of vital data, apps and virtual machines that have become unavailable or damaged due to component breakdowns, software bugs, disasters, human mistakes, or malicious attacks like ransomware. ProSight Data Protection Services can help you back up, recover and restore files, folders, apps, system images, plus Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware images/. Important data can be backed up on the cloud, to an on-promises storage device, or to both. Progent's cloud backup specialists can deliver advanced expertise to configure ProSight DPS to to comply with regulatory requirements such as HIPAA, FIRPA, PCI and Safe Harbor and, when necessary, can help you to restore your critical information. Find out more about ProSight DPS Managed Backup.

ProSight Email Guard: Inbound and Outbound Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Email Encryption
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam filtering service that uses the infrastructure of top information security vendors to provide web-based control and comprehensive security for all your inbound and outbound email. The hybrid structure of Email Guard managed service integrates a Cloud Protection Layer with a local gateway device to provide advanced defense against spam, viruses, Dos Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks, and other email-based malware. Email Guard's cloud filter acts as a first line of defense and keeps the vast majority of threats from reaching your network firewall. This reduces your vulnerability to inbound attacks and conserves system bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's on-premises gateway appliance provides a further level of analysis for incoming email. For outgoing email, the onsite security gateway offers anti-virus and anti-spam protection, protection against data leaks, and email encryption. The on-premises security gateway can also help Exchange Server to monitor and protect internal email traffic that stays within your security perimeter. For more information, see Email Guard spam and content filtering.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted VMs at Progent's Tier III Data Center
With Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small business can have its critical servers and applications hosted in a secure fault tolerant data center on a high-performance virtual host set up and maintained by Progent's network support experts. With the ProSight Virtual Hosting service model, the client retains ownership of the data, the operating system platforms, and the apps. Since the environment is virtualized, it can be moved easily to a different hardware solution without requiring a time-consuming and difficult configuration procedure. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, you are not locked into one hosting service. Find out more details about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

ProSight IT Asset Management: Infrastructure Documentation and Password Management
ProSight IT Asset Management service is a cloud-based IT documentation management service that makes it easy to create, update, retrieve and protect information about your network infrastructure, processes, applications, and services. You can quickly find passwords or IP addresses and be alerted about upcoming expirations of SSLs or warranties. By cleaning up and managing your IT infrastructure documentation, you can eliminate up to half of time spent looking for vital information about your network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a common repository for storing and collaborating on all documents related to managing your network infrastructure like standard operating procedures and How-To's. ProSight IT Asset Management also offers advanced automation for collecting and relating IT data. Whether you’re making enhancements, performing maintenance, or reacting to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management gets you the knowledge you require as soon as you need it. Learn more details about ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Specialized Security Services Offered by Progent
Progent's veteran engineers offer world-class consulting support in key areas of IT protection including:

Security Vulnerability Evaluation and Compliance Testing
Progent offers expertise with security evaluation tools like Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and LANguard for conducting a variety of comprehensive network scans to reveal possible security problems. Progent has extensive skills with these utilities and can help your company to analyze assessment results and respond efficiently. Progent's certified security engineers also offer web application validation and can conduct thorough evaluation of enterprise-wide security to assess your company's compliance with major worldwide security standards including HIPAA, PCI, and ISO 17799. In addition, Progent can assess the strength of your wireless security including in-place wireless equipment as well as portable devices. Read additional details concerning Progent's Information Risk Evaluation and Compliance Assessment.

Cisco Network Security, PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall, Virtual Private Network, Aironet and Meraki Wi-Fi Consulting
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts (CCIEs) and Cisco CCNP experts can deliver in-depth consulting services for Cisco's entire range of protection and Virtual Private Network solutions including PIX Series Firewalls and ASA Series Firewalls, the Catalyst Firewall Services Module, protected broadband and integrated services (IS) routers, Aironet wireless access points, Cisco Meraki cloud-managed APs, and Catalyst Series switches. Find out more details concerning Cisco Security, VPN and Wireless Expertise.

Additional Firewall and VPN Technologies
As well as being expert in a broad range of network security solutions available from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent offers businesses of any size top-level consulting for technologies from other important firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) vendors. Progent's engineers can provide:

• Check Point Software Consulting
• WatchGuard Technologies Inc Help
• Juniper and NetScreen Integration
• SonicWall Consulting
• Symantec Help

Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Security Consulting Expertise
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) defines the basic competencies and international benchmarks of service that computer security managers are required to achieve. CISM provides executive management the confidence that consultants who have been awarded their CISM have the experience and skill to offer effective security management and engineering support. Progent can offer a CISM consultant to help your organization in critical security disciplines including data protection governance, vulnerability assessment, data security process control, and incident response management.

Learn more information about Progent's Certified Information Security Manager Security Consulting Assistance.

Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Security Support Expertise
Progent's Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSPs) are cybersecurity specialists who have earned CISSP certification through demonstrated experience, extensive study, and formal examination. CISSP Certification recognizes mastery of a worldwide standard for IT security. American National Standards Institute has given the CISSP status accreditation in the area of IT security under ISO/IEC 17024. Fields of knowledge included under CISSP include cybersecurity management procedures, security design and models, connection permission systems, applications development security, operations security, hardware security, cryptography, telecommunications, network security, and business continuity planning.

Learn additional information concerning Progent's CISSP Consulting Services.

CISSP-ISSAP Certified Experts for Secure Network Architecture
Progent's ISSAP Premier security experts are specialists who have earned ISSAP status as a result of thorough examination and significant hands-on work with information security architecture. ISSAP consultants possess in-depth understanding of access control mechanisms and techniques, phone system and network security, cryptography, requirements analysis, business continuity and disaster recovery, and physical security integration. Progent's ISSAP-premier security consultants can help your business with all aspects of architecture security.

Find out additional details concerning Progent's ISSAP Certified Protected Network Infrastructure Consulting Services.

CISSP-ISSEP Certified Cybersecurity Engineering Experts
Network Security consultants who have earned CISSP-ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional) certification have proven their ability to provide large organizations with the services associated with a senior systems engineer, information assurance systems engineer, information assurance officer, information assurance analyst, or senior cybersecurity analyst. Progent can provide the support of a certified CISSP-ISSEP network security expert to assist your enterprise to follow modern system security engineering theory and techniques in system development, review and evaluate system security designs according to cybersecurity engineering best practices, create cohesive system designs that incorporate compliant security features for all critical system functions, develop effective design strategies to deliver operational security, perform comprehensive risk analysis, and propose practical cybersecurity solutions that balance your operational requirements with your organization's tolerance for risk.

Find out the details about Progent's CISSP-ISSEP Network Security Engineering Consulting.

Certified Information Systems Auditor Consulting Services
The CISA credential is a recognized achievement that represents expertise in IS security auditing. Accredited by ANSI, the CISA accreditation has candidates undergo a comprehensive test overseen by the ISACA professional group. Progent can provide the services of a CISA-Premier security audit consultant able to assist businesses in the areas of IS audit services, information technology enforcement, systems and infrastructure planned useful life, information technology support, safeguarding data assets, and business continuity planning.

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CRISC-certified Network Risk Mitigation Specialists
The Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) program was initiated by ISACA to validate an IT professional's ability to plan, implement, and support IS controls to reduce network risk. Progent offers the expertise of a CRISC-certified engineer to assist you to create and carry out a business continuity or disaster recovery strategy based on industry best practices promoted by CRISC and geared to match your organization's risk appetite, business goals, and IT budget. Progent's risk management expertise is a good fit the support provided by Progent's CISA-Certified security engineers for impartially auditing your IT management mechanisms and with the services of Progent's CISM consultants for implementing security policies.

Learn more information concerning Progent's CRISC Risk Mitigation Support.

GIAC Support Expertise
GIAC was established in 1999 to validate the knowledge of network security engineers. GIAC's goal is to assure that a certified professional possesses the knowledge necessary to provide services in vital categories of network, information, and program security. GIAC certifications are recognized by businesses and institutions throughout the world including United States NSA. Progent can provide the assistance of GIAC certified professionals for any of the security capabilities addressed under GIAC certification programs such as assessing networks, security incident response, intrusion detection, web services security, and security information and event management (SIEM) solutions.

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Depend on Progent for Network Security Expertise
If your business is situated in Appleton Wisconsin and you need computer security help, call Progent at 800-993-9400 or visit Contact Progent.

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Progent offers consulting services and onsite technical support throughout the state of Wisconsin.