For fast online help with data security issues, businesses in Baltimore Maryland can find expert support by contacting Progent's security engineers. Progent's online service staff is ready to offer fast and affordable help with security issues that are impacting the viability of your IT network. Progent's accredited security engineers are certified to provide help for systems powered by Microsoft Windows, Linux, Apple macOS and OS X, and popular versions of UNIX. Progent can deliver world-class help for critical cybersecurity and recovery technologies like AI-based EDR (End Point Protection and Response), MDR (Managed Detection and Response), complete system restore validation and testing, immutable backup, and off-premises backup. Progent's broad selection of services encompasses firewall expertise, email filtering and encryption, secure network architecture, and disaster recovery planning. Progent's support team has earned the industry's most advanced security accreditations including Certified Information Systems Auditor and CISSP.
Progent provides online security help on a per-minute basis without minimum times and without extra fees for sign-up or after hours service. By billing by the minute and by providing world-class support, Progent's pricing structure keeps costs under control and eliminates scenarios where quick solutions result in major bills.
Ransomware Hot Line: 800-462-8800
Ransomware requires time to steal its way across a target network. Because of this, ransomware assaults are typically unleashed on weekends and at night, when IT staff may take longer to become aware of a breach and are less able to mount a rapid and forceful response. The more lateral movement ransomware can achieve inside a victim's system, the more time it takes to restore basic IT services and scrambled files and the more information can be stolen and posted to the dark web. Progent's Ransomware Hot Line is designed to assist you to complete the urgent first steps in responding to a ransomware assault by putting out the fire. Progent's online ransomware engineers can assist businesses to identify and isolate infected servers and endpoints and guard undamaged resources from being penetrated. If your system has been penetrated by any version of ransomware, act fast. Get help quickly by calling Progent's Ransomware Hot Line at 800-462-8800.
Our Network Has Been Hacked: What Are We Supposed to Do?
If your network is currently experiencing a security emergency other than ransomware, visit Progent's Emergency Online Technical Help to see how to receive immediate assistance. Progent has a team of seasoned network security specialists who can provide remote and onsite assistance that includes containment, mitigation, recovery, forensics, and enhancement of your cybersecurity posture to guard against future exploits.
For businesses who have planned in advance for an attack, the step-by-step post-attack response model promoted by Global Information Assurance Certification is Progent's recommended method of reacting to a serious security incident.
Overview of Security Expertise
Coordinating data protection and preparation for restoring critical data and functions after an attack requires a continual process involving an array of tools and processes. Progent's certified consultants can help your organization at all levels in your efforts to protect your information network, from security evaluation to creating a complete security program. Important technologies supported by Progent's security consultants include Planning and Prevention, Information Recovery and Security Failure Analysis, and Outsourced Protection from Email-Borne Threats.
Planning and Building Secure Networks
Any company ought to develop a thoroughly considered security plan that incorporates both preventive and responsive steps. The pre-attack strategy is a collection of steps that works to minimize security gaps. The reactive plan defines activities to help IT personnel to evaluate the damage caused by an attack, repair the damage, record the event, and revive business activity as quickly as feasible. Progent can show you how to build protection into your business processes. Progent can configure scanning software, create and implement a safe network infrastructure, and propose procedures and policies that will optimize the protection of your network. Progent's security professionals are ready to assist you to configure a firewall, deploy protected online and mobile connectivity to email and information, and install an efficient virtual private network (VPN).
If your company is interested in an economical way for jobbing out your network security management, Progent's 24x7 Network Support Options include automated remote server tracking and immediate resolution of problems.
Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can help your IT team you to plan, deploy, administer and troubleshoot enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that incorporate local and cloud-based infrastructure and that are compliant with government and industry data security standards. (Find out about Progent's Microsoft 365 integration with on-premises installations of Exchange, Microsoft Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services (AWS) enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) integration consulting.)
Data Recovery and Failure Analysis
Progent has skill in restoring systems and devices that have been hacked, are in question, or have failed following a security penetration. Progent can show you how to evaluate the losses caused by the assault, return your company to normal functions, and retrieve information lost owing to the breach. Progent's security specialists can also manage a thorough failure analysis by examining event logs and utilizing a variety of advanced forensics techniques. Progent's experience with security problems reduces your off-air time and permits Progent to propose efficient ways to avoid or mitigate future attacks.
Ransomware Cleanup and Restoration Expertise
Progent offers the services of experienced ransomware recovery consultants with the skills to rebuild an IT network that has suffered an attack by a ransomware cryptoworm such as Ryuk, WannaCry, Hermes, or MongoLock. To find out more, visit ransomware removal and restoration expertise.
Work-from-Home (WFH) Cybersecurity Expertise
Work-from-Home (WFH) employees typically utilize their own devices and often operate in a unsecured physical environment. This increases their vulnerability to malware threats and requires judicious deployment of firewalls, anti-malware tools, MFA-based identity verification, remote monitoring, extensive user training, and the creation of security policies built on best practices. Progent's seasoned roster of telecommuter solutions experts can help you to plan, implement and manage an effective security solution that guards critical IT assets in networks that include at-home workers and hybrid workers.
Software/Firmware Update Management Services
Progent's support services for software and firmware patch management provide businesses of all sizes a versatile and affordable alternative for assessing, testing, scheduling, implementing, and documenting updates to your dynamic information network. In addition to maximizing the protection and reliability of your IT environment, Progent's patch management services permit your in-house IT staff to focus on more strategic projects and tasks that derive the highest business value from your network. Read more about Progent's software/firmware update management support services.
Extended Detection and Response Powered by SentinelOne
SentinelOne's Singularity product family is a subscription-based, cloud-centered cyberthreat management stack that includes computer learning software and advanced services to provide comprehensive endpoint detection and response (Singularity EDR) and extended detection and response (Singularity XDR). SentinelOne's low-profile software agents can be loaded in minutes to protect popular endpoints against increasingly sophisticated assaults including ransomware, familiar and new malware, trojan viruses, hacking toolkits, memory exploits, malicious scripts, destructive macros, and living-off-the-land attacks. Progent is a SentinelOne Partner and dealer and manages thousands of endpoints protected by SentinelOne Singularity technology. SentinelOne Singularity is invariably the initial incident response software activated by Progent to gain control and visibility of a client's network at the outset of a ransomware breach. For additional details, see Progent's SentinelOne-based Extended Detection and Response expertise.
Support for Horizon3.ai's NodeZero PEN Testing Solutions
NodeZero from Horizon3.ai is a cutting-edge penetration test (pentest) product family that supports repeated, simultaneous, automated testing of your network so you can expose, rank, fix, and confirm cybersecurity vulnerabilities before malicious hackers can take advantage of them. Progent offers the skills of a NodeZero Certified Operator (NCO) who can assist you to deploy NodeZero to perform thorough pentests of your network perimeter and your internal network in order to determine your present security profile. Progent's NodeZero experts can also help you to strengthen your network security and can assist you to plan and deploy a unified cybersecurity ecosystem that simplifies management and provides optimum protection for on-prem, multi-cloud, and perimeter IT assets. To learn additional information about Progent's threat analysis solutions powered by on NodeZero's PEN test products, refer to Consulting Support for NodeZero's Penetration Test Products.
Stealth Penetration (PEN) Security Testing Services
Stealth penetration checking is a key part of any overall IT system security strategy. Progent's security professionals can perform extensive intrusion tests without the awareness of your organization's in-house network support resources. Unannounced penetration testing uncovers whether existing security defense tools such as intrusion detection warnings and event history monitoring are correctly set up and actively monitored. Progent can provide continuous autonomous PEN testing to define your internal and external attack surface and to detect ways that vulnerabilities, unsafe configurations, harvested credentials, missing patches, and dangerous product defaults can be combined by threat actors into the multi-front attacks typical of modern versions of ransomware. Learn more about Progent's Stealth Penetration Assessment Experts.
Progent's Low-Cost Managed Services for Information Assurance
Progent's low-cost ProSight line of managed 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. ProSight managed services offered by Progent include:
ProSight Active Security Monitoring: Next Generation Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Recovery
Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) is an endpoint protection (EPP) solution that utilizes SentinelOne's next generation behavior analysis tools to guard endpoint devices and servers and VMs against modern malware assaults like ransomware and file-less exploits, which routinely escape traditional signature-based AV products. ProSight Active Security Monitoring protects on-premises and cloud resources and provides a single platform to address the entire malware attack progression including filtering, identification, mitigation, remediation, and post-attack forensics. Key capabilities include single-click rollback using Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service and automatic network-wide immunization against newly discovered threats. Progent is a SentinelOne Partner. Find out more about Progent's
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection: Unified Endpoint Security
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) services offer ultra-affordable multi-layer security for physical servers and virtual machines, desktops, mobile devices, and Exchange email. ProSight ESP uses adaptive security and advanced heuristics for continuously monitoring and reacting to security threats from all vectors. ProSight ESP provides firewall protection, intrusion alarms, endpoint management, and web filtering through leading-edge tools incorporated within a single agent managed from a single console. Progent's data protection and virtualization consultants can help you to plan and configure a ProSight ESP deployment that meets your organization's specific requirements and that helps you demonstrate compliance with government and industry data protection standards. Progent will assist you define and implement security policies that ProSight ESP will enforce, and Progent will monitor your network and react to alarms that call for urgent action. Progent can also assist you to set up and test a backup and disaster recovery solution such as ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS) so you can get back in business quickly from a potentially disastrous cyber attack such as ransomware. Read more about Progent's
ProSight DPS: Managed Cloud Backup
Progent has worked with advanced backup technology companies to create ProSight Data Protection Services, a family of management offerings that provide backup-as-a-service (BaaS). All ProSight DPS products automate and monitor your data backup processes and allow transparent backup and fast restoration of vital files/folders, apps, system images, and virtual machines. ProSight DPS lets your business protect against data loss resulting from equipment failures, natural disasters, fire, cyber attacks such as ransomware, human error, malicious employees, or software glitches. Managed backup services available in the ProSight Data Protection family include ProSight Altaro VM Backup with immutable cloud storage, ProSight 365 Backup (formerly Altaro Office 365 Backup), ProSight ECHO Backup based on Barracuda purpose-built hardware, and ProSight MSP360 Cloud and On-prem Backup. Your Progent expert can assist you to determine which of these fully managed backup services are most appropriate for your network.
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 technology of top information security companies to deliver web-based management and world-class protection for all your inbound and outbound email. The powerful architecture of Progent's Email Guard integrates a Cloud Protection Layer with a local security gateway appliance to provide advanced defense against spam, viruses, Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks, and other email-borne malware. Email Guard's Cloud Protection Layer acts as a preliminary barricade and blocks the vast majority of threats from making it to your security perimeter. This reduces your vulnerability to external attacks and conserves network bandwidth and storage. Email Guard's onsite security gateway device adds a further layer of inspection for inbound email. For outbound email, the local security gateway offers anti-virus and anti-spam protection, policy-based Data Loss Prevention, and email encryption. The onsite security gateway can also help Exchange Server to track and protect internal email that stays inside your security perimeter. For more details, see Email Guard spam filtering and data leakage protection.
ProSight Duo MFA: Two-factor Authentication Solutions
Progent's Duo authentication managed services utilize Cisco's Duo cloud technology to protect against compromised passwords by using two-factor authentication (2FA). Duo supports single-tap identity confirmation on Apple iOS, Google Android, and other out-of-band devices. With Duo 2FA, whenever you log into a secured application and give your password you are requested to confirm your identity on a unit that only you possess and that is accessed using a separate network channel. A wide range of out-of-band devices can be used as this added form of ID validation including an iPhone or Android or wearable, a hardware token, a landline telephone, etc. You may designate several validation devices. To find out more about ProSight Duo identity validation services, refer to Cisco Duo MFA two-factor authentication services for remote workers.
ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted Virtual Machines 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 Tier III data center on a fast virtual host set up and maintained by Progent's IT support professionals. Under the ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the client retains ownership of the data, the operating system software, and the applications. Since the system is virtualized, it can be moved easily to a different hosting environment without requiring a lengthy and difficult configuration process. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, you are not locked into a single hosting service. Learn more about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.
ProSight IT Asset Management: Network Documentation and Password Management
Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service is a cloud-based IT documentation management service that makes it easy to create, update, retrieve and safeguard information related to your IT infrastructure, procedures, applications, and services. You can quickly find passwords or serial numbers and be warned about upcoming expirations of SSLs or warranties. By cleaning up and managing your network documentation, you can eliminate as much as 50% of time wasted trying to find vital information about your network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a centralized repository for storing and collaborating on all documents related to managing your network infrastructure like standard operating procedures (SOPs) and How-To's. ProSight IT Asset Management also supports advanced automation for collecting and relating IT data. Whether you're making improvements, doing regular maintenance, or reacting to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management gets you the information you need when you need it. Find out more about Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service.
Special Security Services Offered by Progent
Progent's certified engineers offer unique support in key facets of computer protection including:
Vulnerability Audits and Compliance Testing
Progent offers experience with security evaluation software such as Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and LANguard for conducting a set of automatic system scans to uncover potential security gaps. Progent has broad skills with these and similar tools and can assist you to understand assessment results and respond efficiently. Progent's security engineers also offer web software testing and can perform thorough evaluation of enterprise-wide security to determine your company's compliance with major global security standards including HIPAA, PCI, and ISO 17799. In addition, Progent can assess the effectiveness of your wireless protection including in-place wireless appliances as well as portable handsets. Find out more information concerning Progent's Vulnerability Audits and Compliance Assessment.
Cisco Network Security, PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall, Virtual Private Network, Aironet and Meraki Wireless Help
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts and Cisco Certified Network Professionals can provide in-depth consulting support for Cisco's entire family of protection and Virtual Private Network solutions including PIX 500 Firewalls and ASA 5500 Series Firewalls, Catalyst Firewall Services Module (FWSM), protected high-speed and IS routers, wireless access points, Cisco Meraki cloud-managed access points, and Catalyst Series switches. Get more details concerning Cisco Protection, Virtual Private Network and Aironet Wireless Support.
Additional Firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) Consulting Services
As well as being expert in a wide range of security solutions available from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent offers companies of any size expert support for products from other popular firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) vendors. Progent's consultants offer:
Learn the details concerning Progent's Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Security Support Services.
CISSP Security Consulting Services
Progent's CISSP consultants are cybersecurity specialists who have been awarded CISSP status through verified professional work, extensive study, and exhaustive testing. CISSP Certification indicates expertise in a worldwide standard for information security. American National Standards Institute has given the CISSP credential accreditation in the field of IT security under ISO/IEC 17024. Areas of knowledge included within CISSP include cybersecurity management practices, security design and test systems, access permission systems, applications development security, operations security, hardware security, cryptography, telecommunications, Internet security, and disaster recovery planning.
Read additional details about Progent's Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Consulting Services.
CISSP-ISSAP Certified Experts for Secure System Infrastructure
Progent's ISSAP Certified cybersecurity consultants have been awarded ISSAP certification after rigorous examination and substantial experience. field experience with information security architecture. ISSAP security experts have acquired in-depth understanding of access control mechanisms and methodologies, telecommunications and network infrastructure security, cryptography, requirements analysis, business continuity planning (BCP) and DRP, and physical security. Progent's ISSAP-certified security specialists can assist your business with all phases of secure network architecture.
Learn the details about Progent's ISSAP Accredited Protected IT Infrastructure Engineering Support.
CISSP-ISSEP Certified Security Engineering Experts
Network Security 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 support of a certified CISSP-ISSEP network security expert to help your organization to utilize current system security engineering theory and processes in system development, review and evaluate system security designs according to cybersecurity engineering best practices, produce viable system designs that incorporate compliant cybersecurity features for all critical system functions, develop efficient configuration strategies to deliver protection for operations, perform in-depth risk analysis, and propose practical cybersecurity solutions that balance your operational goals with your organization's tolerance for risk.
Learn the details about Progent's CISSP-ISSEP Cybersecurity Engineering Consulting.
CISA Security Auditor Professional Services
The Certified Information Systems Auditor accreditation is a prestigious qualification that indicates expertise in IS security audit and control. Accredited by ANSI, the CISA accreditation has consultants undergo an extensive test administered by the ISACA international professional association. Progent offers the expertise of a CISA-Premier security audit engineer trained to help companies in the areas of information systems audit services, information technology administration, systems and infrastructure lifecycle, information technology support, protecting information assets, and disaster recovery preparedness.
Get additional information about Progent's CISA Consulting Expertise.
CRISC Risk Mitigation Specialists
The CRISC program was initiated by ISACA to verify an IT professional's skills to plan, deploy, and support information system controls to reduce network risk. Progent offers the expertise of a CRISC-certified engineer to help you to develop and carry out a workplace continuity or disaster recovery plan based on industry best practices identified by CRISC and geared to align with your organization's risk tolerance, business objectives, and IT budget. Progent's risk mitigation services are complementary to the services available from Progent's CISA-Certified security engineers for impartially assessing your IS control design and also with the expertise of Progent's CISM-certified experts for designing company-wide security policies.
Find out additional information concerning Progent's CRISC-certified IT Risk Management Support.
Global Information Assurance Certification Professional Services
Global Information Assurance Certification was established in 1999 to validate the knowledge of network security professionals. GIAC's mission is to verify that a certified professional has the skills needed to provide services in vital categories of network, data, and program security. GIAC certifications are recognized by companies and government organizations all over the world including United States National Security Agency. Progent can provide the assistance of GIAC certified security engineers for all of the network security services addressed within GIAC certification topics including auditing perimeters, security incident response, traffic analysis, web services security, and security information and event management (SIEM) solutions.
Read more information about Progent's GIAC Information Assurance Support.
Depend on Progent for Computer Security Support
If your company is located in Baltimore Maryland and you're trying to find cybersecurity consulting, phone Progent at
Washington DC Metro Area Contact Information:
Progent offers consulting services and onsite technical support throughout the Greater Washington DC Metro Area including suburban Maryland and Virginia.
City | Address | Phone | Link |
Alexandria | 2800 Eisenhower Ave, Suite 220 Alexandria, VA 22314 United States |
(517) 302-7958 | Alexandria Network Support Services |
Baltimore | 300 E. Lombard St, Suite 840 Baltimore, MD 21202 United States |
(667) 771-9100 | Baltimore Network Support Services |
Reston | One Freedom Square, 11951 Freedom Drive, 13th Floor Reston, VA 20190 United States |
(571) 392-5565 | Reston Network Support Services |
Rockville | 1 Research Court, Suite 450 Rockville, MD 20850 United States |
(240) 454-0044 | Rockville Network Support Services |
Washington | 1629 K St NW, Suite 300 Washington, DC 20006 United States |
(202) 851-2383 | Washington Network Support Services |