Cybersecurity and Information Assurance Expertise

To get fast remote assistance with network security problems, companies in Augusta-Richmond County, GA, can find world-class support by contacting Progent's certified security engineers. Progent's remote service consultants are available to provide efficient and economical help with security crises that are impacting the productivity of your network. Progent's security engineers are certified to support systems based on Windows, Linux, macOS and OS X, Solaris, and popular derivatives of UNIX. Progent's broad selection of services addresses firewall expertise, email filtering and encryption, protected system architecture, and disaster recovery planning. Progent's technical support team has earned the world's top security certifications including GIAC and CISSP.

Progent provides remote security help on a per-minute model with no minimum times and no extra charges for sign-up or off-hour support. By charging by the minute and by providing world-class help, Progent's billing structure keeps expenses under control and eliminates scenarios where quick fixes turn into big charges.

We've Been Attacked: What Do We Do Now?
If you are currently experiencing a network security crisis, refer to Progent's Urgent Online Computer Support to find out how to receive fast aid. Progent maintains a team of veteran network security experts who can provide remote and on-premises support that includes threat containment, mitigation, recovery, forensics, and enhancement of your cybersecurity defense to protect against future attacks.

For organizations that have prepared carefully for an attack, the formal incident response procedure outlined by Global Information Assurance Certification is Progent's approved method of reacting to a serious security incident.

Introduction to Security Services
Coordinating data security and planning for recovering critical information and functions after a security breach demands a continual program that entails a variety of tools and procedures. Progent's security experts can support your business at all levels in your efforts to protect your IT network, ranging from security evaluation to designing a complete security program. Some technologies supported by Progent's security consultants include Planning and Implementation, Information Recovery and Security Failure Analysis, and Managed Filtering of Email-Based Spam and Viruses.

Planning and Building Secure Environments
Any business should have a thoroughly thought out security strategy that incorporates both proactive and reactive elements. The pre-attack strategy is a collection of steps that works to reduce vulnerabilities. The post-attack strategy defines activities to help IT staff to evaluate the losses caused by a breach, repair the damage, record the experience, and revive network functions as soon as feasible. Progent can show you how to build security into your company processes. Progent can configure auditing software, create and build a safe computer infrastructure, and recommend processes and policies that will optimize the safety of your network. Progent's security experts are ready to help you to set up a firewall, deploy safe online and mobile connectivity to e-mail and data, and install an effective VPN.

If you are interested in an economical way for outsourcing your security management, Progent's Round-the-clock Monitoring Services include automated remote system monitoring and quick resolution of problems.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can help your IT team you to plan, deploy, manage and troubleshoot enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that include local and cloud infrastructure and that comply with regulatory security requirements. (Learn about Progent's Office 365 integration solutions with on-premises Exchange, Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud integration expertise.)

System Recovery and Security Forensics
Progent provides skill in restoring networks and servers that have been hacked, are in question, or have failed following a security breach. Progent can help determine the losses caused by the assault, restore normal functions, and retrieve data compromised owing to the attack. Progent's certified specialists can also oversee a thorough failure evaluation by examining event logs and utilizing a variety of proven assessment techniques. Progent's background with security issues minimizes your business disruption and permits Progent to suggest effective ways to prevent or mitigate new assaults.

Ransomware Cleanup and Restoration Services
Progent offers the help of proven ransomware recovery consultants with the knowledge to restore an IT network compromised by a ransomware cryptoworm like Ryuk, WannaCry, NotPetya, or Locky. To learn more, visit ransomware cleanup and restoration expertise.

Progent's Flat-rate Managed Services for Information Security
Progent's value-priced ProSight series of network management outsourcing 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 available from Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM): Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Recovery
ProSight Active Security Monitoring is an endpoint protection service that incorporates cutting edge behavior machine learning tools to defend endpoint devices as well as servers and VMs against modern malware attacks such as ransomware and email phishing, which routinely escape traditional signature-based anti-virus products. ProSight ASM safeguards local and cloud-based resources and provides a single platform to manage the entire threat lifecycle including filtering, identification, containment, remediation, and post-attack forensics. Key features include one-click rollback using Windows VSS and real-time network-wide immunization against new threats. Read more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring next-generation endpoint protection and ransomware defense.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection: Unified Physical and Virtual Endpoint Protection
Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) managed services offer affordable in-depth protection for physical servers and VMs, workstations, smartphones, and Exchange Server. ProSight ESP uses contextual security and modern behavior analysis for round-the-clock monitoring and reacting to security assaults from all attack vectors. ProSight ESP offers firewall protection, penetration alarms, device management, and web filtering via leading-edge tools incorporated within one agent accessible from a unified console. Progent's security and virtualization experts can assist your business to plan and configure a ProSight ESP environment that addresses your organization's unique needs and that allows you demonstrate compliance with government and industry information protection standards. Progent will assist you define and configure policies that ProSight ESP will enforce, and Progent will monitor your IT environment and respond to alarms that require urgent action. Progent can also help you to install and verify a backup and restore solution such as ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS) so you can get back in business rapidly from a potentially disastrous security attack like ransomware. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection unified physical and virtual endpoint protection and Microsoft Exchange filtering.

ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Cloud Backup
ProSight Data Protection Services offer small and medium-sized organizations an affordable and fully managed solution for secure backup/disaster recovery. Available at a low monthly rate, ProSight Data Protection Services automates your backup activities and allows fast recovery of critical data, applications and VMs that have become unavailable or corrupted due to component failures, software bugs, disasters, human error, or malicious attacks like ransomware. ProSight Data Protection Services can help you protect, recover and restore files, folders, apps, system images, plus Hyper-V and VMware images/. Important data can be backed up on the cloud, to a local storage device, or mirrored to both. Progent's BDR specialists can provide world-class expertise to configure ProSight Data Protection Services to to comply with government and industry regulatory standards such as HIPPA, FINRA, and PCI and, whenever necessary, can assist you to restore your business-critical data. Learn more about ProSight DPS Managed Backup and Recovery.

ProSight Email Guard: 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 centralized management and comprehensive security for all your inbound and outbound email. The powerful architecture of Progent's Email Guard managed service combines a Cloud Protection Layer with a local security gateway device to provide complete protection against spam, viruses, Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks, DHAs, and other email-borne threats. Email Guard's Cloud Protection Layer serves as a first line of defense and blocks the vast majority of unwanted email from reaching your network firewall. This decreases your exposure to external threats and conserves system bandwidth and storage. Email Guard's on-premises gateway appliance adds a further layer of inspection for incoming email. For outgoing email, the local security gateway offers anti-virus and anti-spam protection, protection against data leaks, and email encryption. The onsite security gateway can also help Exchange Server to monitor and safeguard internal email that stays inside your security perimeter. For more details, visit Email Guard spam filtering and data leakage protection.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted Virtual Machines at Progent's Tier III Data Center
With ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small or mid-size organization can have its critical servers and apps hosted in a secure fault tolerant data center on a fast virtual machine host configured and managed by Progent's network support professionals. With the ProSight Virtual Hosting service model, the customer owns the data, the OS platforms, and the applications. Since the system is virtualized, it can be moved immediately to an alternate hosting environment without a time-consuming and difficult reinstallation procedure. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, you are not tied one hosting service. Learn more about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

ProSight IT Asset Management: Infrastructure Documentation and Password Management
Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service is an IT infrastructure documentation management service that allows you to create, maintain, retrieve and safeguard data about your network infrastructure, procedures, business apps, and services. You can quickly find passwords or IP addresses and be warned about impending expirations of SSLs or domains. By cleaning up and organizing your IT infrastructure documentation, you can save up to 50% of time wasted trying to find critical information about your network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a common repository for storing and collaborating on all documents required for managing your business network such as recommended procedures and How-To's. ProSight IT Asset Management also offers a high level of automation for collecting and relating IT information. Whether you’re planning enhancements, doing maintenance, or reacting to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management gets you the data you need as soon as you need it. Learn more details about ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Special Security Expertise Offered by Progent
Progent's certified engineers can provide world-class expertise in key facets of network protection including:

Security Vulnerability Audits and Security Compliance Testing
Progent provides expertise with security evaluation tools like Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer or LANguard for performing a set of automatic system tests to uncover possible security holes. Progent has extensive experience with these and similar utilities and can assist you to analyze audit results and react efficiently. Progent's certified security consultants also can perform web software validation and can conduct expert assessments of enterprise-wide security to determine your organization's compliance with important worldwide security standards such as FISMA, NIST, and ISO. Also, Progent can assess the effectiveness of your wireless protection including stationary wireless equipment as well as mobile handsets. Learn more details concerning Progent's Security Vulnerability Evaluation and Compliance Testing.

Cisco Network Security, PIX and ASA Firewall, VPN, Aironet and Meraki Wireless Support
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts and Cisco CCNP experts can deliver world-class consulting support for Cisco's complete family of protection and Virtual Private Network (VPN) solutions including PIX 500 Firewalls and ASA 5500 Firewalls, the Catalyst Firewall Services Module, protected high-speed and integrated services routers, wireless access points, Meraki cloud-managed APs, and Catalyst switches. Read the details about Cisco Security, VPN and Aironet Wireless Expertise.

Other Firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) Technologies
As well as being expert in a wide range of security solutions from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent can provide organizations of any size top-level engineering services for solutions from other popular firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) suppliers. Progent's engineers offer:

• Check Point Software Technologies Support
• WatchGuard Help
• Juniper and NetScreen Integration
• SonicWall Inc. Consulting
• Symantec Engineering Services

CISM Security Support Expertise
Certified Information Security Manager defines the basic skills and international benchmarks of performance that information technology security professionals are expected to achieve. It offers business management the confidence that consultants who have been awarded their accreditation possess the experience and skill to provide effective security management and consulting support. Progent can provide a CISM support professional to assist your enterprise in vital security areas such as data security governance, risk management, information security process management, and crisis response management.

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Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Security Consulting Services
Progent's CISSP experts are security specialists who have been awarded CISSP accreditation as a result of verified experience, extensive study, and formal testing. CISSP Certification indicates expertise in an international standard for information security. American National Standards Institute has given the CISSP status official recognition in the area of IT security under ISO/IEC 17024. Areas of expertise included under CISSP include cybersecurity management procedures, security architecture and test systems, connection control methodology, applications development security, business processes security, hardware security, cryptography, communications, network security, and disaster recovery planning.

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CISSP-ISSAP Certified Consultants for Secure Network Infrastructure
Progent's ISSAP Premier cybersecurity experts are specialists who have earned ISSAP accreditation as a result of thorough testing and substantial hands-on work with network security architecture. ISSAP consultants have in-depth understanding of access management mechanisms and techniques, phone system and network security, cryptography, requirements analysis, BCP and disaster recovery, and physical security integration. Progent's ISSAP-premier security specialists can assist your business with all aspects of architecture security.

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CISSP-ISSEP Certified Security Engineering Experts
Cybersecurity consultants with CISSP-ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional) certification have proven their ability to provide large organizations with the expertise associated with a senior systems engineer, information assurance systems engineer, information assurance officer, information assurance analyst, or senior cybersecurity analyst. Progent offers the skills of a certified CISSP-ISSEP network security consultant to assist your enterprise to utilize modern system security engineering principles and techniques in system development, evaluate system security designs based on cybersecurity engineering leading practices, create cohesive system designs that include compliant security features for all key system functions, define efficient design strategies to deliver protection for operations, perform in-depth risk analysis, and recommend realistic security solutions that balance your operational goals with your company's risk tolerance.

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Certified Information Systems Auditor Professional Services
The Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) accreditation is a prestigious achievement that indicates mastery in information system security auditing. Accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the CISA accreditation has candidates pass an extensive examination overseen by the ISACA professional group. Progent can provide the services of a CISA-Certified security engineer able to help companies in the fields of information systems audit process, information technology enforcement, network assets and infrastructure planned useful life, information technology support, safeguarding information assets, and business continuity preparedness.

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CRISC Risk Management Specialists
The Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) program was initiated by ISACA to validate a consultant's skills to plan, implement, and maintain information system controls to mitigate network risk. Progent offers the services of a CRISC-certified engineer to help your company to create and carry out a workplace continuity strategy that follows industry best practices promoted by CRISC and crafted to align with your company's risk appetite, business objectives, and IT budget. Progent's network risk mitigation services are complementary to the support available from Progent's CISA-Premier consultants for impartially auditing your IT management design and with the services of Progent's CISM consultants for designing security policies.

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Global Information Assurance Certification Support Services
GIAC was established in 1999 to validate the skill of network security engineers. GIAC's goal is to make sure that an accredited security consultant has the skills necessary to deliver support in important categories of network, information, and program security. GIAC accreditations are acknowledged by businesses and government organizations around the world including United States National Security Agency. Progent can provide the expertise of GIAC certified professionals for any of the network security services addressed under GIAC certification topics such as assessing perimeters, incident response, traffic analysis, web-based services security, and security information and event management (SIEM) solutions.

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Contact Progent for Computer Security Consulting Services
If your company is situated in Augusta-Richmond County or anywhere in Georgia and you need network security consulting, telephone Progent at 800-993-9400 or go to Contact Progent.