Cybersecurity and Information Assurance Consulting

For fast online assistance with computer security issues, businesses in Brighton United Kingdom have access to expert expertise from Progent's certified security professionals. Progent's remote support staff is ready to offer fast and economical assistance with security problems that threaten the productivity of your IT network. Progent's security engineers are certified to provide help for systems based on Microsoft, Linux, macOS and OS X, Sun Solaris, and major versions of UNIX. Progent's wide range of services covers firewall configuration, email filtering and encryption, protected network infrastructure, and business continuity planning. Progent's technical support staff has been awarded the industry's top security accreditations including CISA and Certified Information Systems Security Professional.

Progent provides online security support services on a per-minute model without minimum minutes and without additional charges for setup or after hours support. By charging per minute and by providing world-class help, Progent's billing model keeps costs low and avoids scenarios where simple solutions result in major bills.

We've Been Hacked: What Can We Do?
If your business is now fighting a network security emergency, visit Progent's Emergency Remote Technical Support to find out how to get fast help. Progent has a pool of certified network security specialists who can provide online and on-premises support that includes containment, mitigation, restoration, forensics, and hardening of your security posture to protect against future attacks.

For businesses who have prepared carefully for being hacked, the formal post-attack handling model outlined by GIAC is Progent's recommended method of handling a major security penetration.

Overview of Progent's Security Support Services
Managing data protection and preparedness for restoring critical data and functions following an attack demands an on-going program involving an array of technologies and procedures. Progent's certified security engineers can assist your business at whatever level in your efforts to secure your IT system, ranging from security audits to designing a comprehensive security strategy. Some areas supported by Progent's experts include Planning and Implementation, Information Restoration and Security Forensics, and Outsourced Filtering of Email-Borne Attacks.

Planning and Building Protected Environments
Every company should have a thoroughly considered security strategy that incorporates both preventive and responsive activity. The pre-attack plan is a set of precautions that works to reduce security gaps. The post-attack plan specifies procedures to assist IT staff to assess the losses caused by a breach, repair the damage, record the experience, and restore network activity as soon as possible. Progent can advise you how to build protection into your company processes. Progent can install scanning software, create and implement a secure IT infrastructure, and propose processes and policies that will optimize the protection of your computing environment. Progent's security experts are ready to assist you to set up a firewall, design safe remote access to e-mail and information, and configure an effective VPN.

If you are looking for an economical way for outsourcing your network security management, Progent's Round-the-clock Monitoring Options include continual online network monitoring and fast resolution of emergencies.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can help your IT team you to design, deploy, administer and troubleshoot enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that incorporate physical and cloud hosted infrastructure and that comply with regulatory security requirements. (Find out about Progent's Microsoft 365 Exchange Online integration solutions with on-premises Exchange deployments, Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services (AWS) enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) integration expertise.)

System Restoration and Security Forensics
Progent provides expertise in restoring systems and computers that have been hacked, are in question, or have failed following a security attack. Progent can show you how to assess the losses resulting from the breach, restore ordinary business operations, and retrieve information lost owing to the breach. Progent's security specialists can also perform a thorough forensic evaluation by examining activity logs and utilizing a variety of advanced forensics tools. Progent's experience with security issues reduces your business disruption and permits Progent to suggest effective strategies to prevent or mitigate new assaults.

Ransomware Cleanup and Recovery Expertise
Progent offers the services of seasoned ransomware recovery consultants with the skills to restore an information system victimized by a ransomware virus such as Ryuk, Dharma, Hermes, or MongoLock. To find out more, see ransomware cleanup and restoration consulting.

Software/Firmware Update Management Services
Progent's managed services for patch management provide organizations of all sizes a versatile and cost-effective alternative for assessing, validating, scheduling, applying, and tracking software and firmware updates to your dynamic information system. In addition to maximizing the security and reliability of your IT environment, Progent's patch management services permit your IT team to concentrate on more strategic initiatives and tasks that derive the highest business value from your network. Read more about Progent's patch management support services.

Progent's Fixed-price Managed Services for Information Security
Progent's affordable ProSight family of network management outsourcing services is designed to provide small and mid-size businesses with enterprise-class support and cutting-edge technology for all aspects of information assurance and compliance. Managed services available from Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring: Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Defense
Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) is an endpoint protection (EPP) solution that utilizes next generation behavior-based machine learning tools to defend endpoint devices as well as physical and virtual servers against modern malware attacks like ransomware and file-less exploits, which routinely get by traditional signature-matching anti-virus tools. ProSight Active Security Monitoring protects on-premises and cloud-based resources and provides a unified platform to automate the complete malware attack progression including filtering, detection, mitigation, cleanup, and forensics. Top features include one-click rollback with Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service and real-time network-wide immunization against new attacks. Learn more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring next-generation endpoint protection and ransomware defense.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP): Unified Physical and Virtual Endpoint Protection
Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection managed services offer economical in-depth security for physical servers and VMs, workstations, smartphones, and Microsoft Exchange. ProSight ESP uses contextual security and advanced heuristics for round-the-clock monitoring and responding to cyber assaults from all attack vectors. ProSight ESP provides two-way firewall protection, intrusion alerts, endpoint management, and web filtering through leading-edge technologies packaged within a single agent accessible from a single control. Progent's data protection and virtualization experts can help your business to design and implement a ProSight ESP environment that addresses your organization's specific requirements and that allows you achieve and demonstrate compliance with government and industry information protection regulations. Progent will assist you specify and implement security policies that ProSight ESP will enforce, and Progent will monitor your network and react to alerts that call for immediate action. Progent's consultants can also help you to set up and test a backup and restore system such as ProSight Data Protection Services so you can get back in business quickly from a destructive cyber attack like ransomware. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) unified physical and virtual endpoint security and Exchange filtering.

ProSight DPS: Managed Backup
Progent has worked with leading backup/restore technology companies to produce ProSight Data Protection Services, a portfolio of management offerings that deliver backup-as-a-service (BaaS). All ProSight DPS products manage and track your data backup operations and enable transparent backup and rapid recovery of important files, apps, system images, plus Hyper-V and VMware virtual machines. ProSight DPS helps you avoid data loss caused by equipment breakdown, natural calamities, fire, malware such as ransomware, human error, malicious insiders, or software bugs. Managed backup services available in the ProSight DPS portfolio include ProSight Ataro VM Backup, ProSight Ataro Office 365 Total Backup, ProSight ECHO Backup using Barracuda purpose-built hardware, and ProSight DPS MSP360 Cloud and On-prem Backup. Your Progent service representative can help you to identify which of these managed services are best suited for your IT environment.

ProSight Email Guard: Inbound and Outbound Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Content Filtering
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam and virus filtering service that incorporates the infrastructure of top data security companies to provide web-based management and comprehensive security for your email traffic. The hybrid architecture of Email Guard managed service combines a Cloud Protection Layer with a local gateway device to offer advanced defense against spam, viruses, Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks (DHAs), and other email-based malware. The Cloud Protection Layer serves as a preliminary barricade and blocks most unwanted email from making it to your network firewall. This decreases your exposure to external threats and conserves system bandwidth and storage. Email Guard's on-premises security gateway device provides a further level of inspection for incoming email. For outbound email, the onsite gateway offers anti-virus and anti-spam filtering, policy-based Data Loss Prevention, and email encryption. The on-premises security gateway can also assist Exchange Server to monitor and safeguard internal email traffic that stays inside your corporate firewall. For more details, see Email Guard spam filtering and data leakage protection.

ProSight Duo MFA: Two-factor Authentication Services
Progent's Duo authentication managed services utilize Cisco's Duo cloud technology to protect against stolen passwords through the use of two-factor authentication. Duo enables one-tap identity confirmation with iOS, Google Android, and other out-of-band devices. With Duo 2FA, when you log into a protected online account and enter your password you are requested to confirm your identity via a device that only you have and that is accessed using a different ("out-of-band") network channel. A broad range of out-of-band devices can be utilized as this added means of authentication such as a smartphone or watch, a hardware/software token, a landline telephone, etc. You may designate several validation devices. To find out more about Duo two-factor identity authentication services, refer to Cisco Duo MFA two-factor authentication (2FA) services for at-home workers.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted Virtual Machines at Progent's World-class Data Center
With Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small business can have its key servers and apps hosted in a protected fault tolerant data center on a high-performance virtual host configured and managed by Progent's IT support professionals. Under the ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the customer owns the data, the operating system platforms, and the applications. Since the system is virtualized, it can be moved easily to a different hosting solution without requiring a time-consuming and difficult reinstallation procedure. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, you are not tied one hosting provider. 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 protect data about your network infrastructure, procedures, applications, and services. You can instantly locate passwords or IP addresses and be alerted automatically about impending expirations of SSL certificates ,domains or warranties. By cleaning up and organizing your IT infrastructure documentation, you can eliminate up to 50% of time wasted searching for vital information about your IT network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a centralized location for storing and collaborating on all documents required for managing your business network like standard operating procedures (SOPs) and self-service instructions. ProSight IT Asset Management also offers advanced automation for collecting and associating IT information. Whether you’re making improvements, performing maintenance, or reacting to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management delivers the data you need the instant you need it. Find out more details about ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Special Security Expertise Offered by Progent
Progent's seasoned engineers can provide world-class consulting support in key areas of IT security such as:

Vulnerability Evaluation and Security Compliance Assessment
Progent provides experience with information risk evaluation utilities like Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and LANguard for conducting a variety of automatic network tests to reveal possible security problems. Progent has extensive skills with these and similar utilities and can help your company to analyze audit results and react appropriately. Progent's certified security engineers also provide web application validation and can perform expert evaluation of corporate-wide security to assess your company's compliance with major worldwide security specifications such as FISMA, NIST, and ISO. In addition, Progent can assess the strength of your wireless security including in-place wireless appliances as well as mobile handsets. Learn more details about Progent's Information Risk Evaluation and Security Compliance Assessment.

Cisco Network Security, PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall, Virtual Private Network, Aironet and Meraki Wireless Help
Progent's Cisco CCIE engineers and Cisco Certified Network Professionals can provide world-class technical services for Cisco's complete family of protection and VPN products such as PIX 500 Series Firewalls and ASA Series Firewalls, the Catalyst FWSM, protected high-speed and integrated services (IS) routers, Aironet wireless access points and bridges, Cisco Meraki cloud-managed Wi-Fi APs, and Catalyst Series switches. Get the details concerning Cisco Security, VPN and Aironet Wireless Support.

Other Firewall and VPN Technologies
As well as being expert in a broad range of protection technologies from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent can provide companies of all sizes advanced engineering services for technologies from other popular firewall and Virtual Private Network vendors. Progent's consultants offer:

• Check Point Software Technologies Ltd Consulting
• WatchGuard Technologies Help
• Juniper Networks Integration
• SonicWall Inc. Expertise
• Symantec Technical Assistance

CISM Security Support Services
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) identifies the basic skills and international benchmarks of performance that IT security professionals are expected to master. CISM provides executive management the assurance that consultants who have earned their certification possess the background and skill to offer efficient security administration and engineering support. Progent can offer a CISM expert to assist your enterprise in critical security areas including information protection governance, risk management, data security process management, and incident response management.

Get more information about Progent's Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Security Consulting Assistance.

CISSP Security Consulting Services
Progent's CISSP experts are security engineers who have been awarded CISSP certification as a result of demonstrated professional work, extensive study, and exhaustive examination. CISSP Certification recognizes mastery of an international standard for information security. American National Standards Institute has given the CISSP credential accreditation in the field of information security under ISO/IEC 17024. Fields of knowledge included under CISSP include security administration practices, security architecture and test systems, access control systems, software development security, operations security, physical security, encryption, telecommunications, network security, and business continuity planning.

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CISSP-ISSAP Premier Consultants for Secure System Architecture
Progent's ISSAP Certified cybersecurity consultants are specialists who have earned ISSAP status following rigorous testing and significant hands-on work with network security design. ISSAP security experts have acquired comprehensive understanding of access management mechanisms and techniques, phone system and network infrastructure protection, cryptography, requirements analysis, business continuity and disaster recovery, and physical security integration. Progent's ISSAP-certified security specialists can assist your business with all phases of architecture security.

Learn more details concerning Progent's ISSAP Accredited Protected IT Infrastructure Engineering Services.

CISSP-ISSEP Premier Cybersecurity Engineering Consultants
Cybersecurity consultants with CISSP-ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional) certification have shown their ability to provide large organizations with the expertise expected of 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 consultant to help your organization to follow current system security engineering theory and techniques in system development, evaluate system security designs based on security engineering leading practices, produce viable system designs that include compliant security features for all critical system functions, define effective design and configuration strategies to provide operational security, perform in-depth risk analysis, and propose realistic cybersecurity models that balance your operational goals with your organization's tolerance for risk.

Find out the details about Progent's CISSP-ISSEP Cybersecurity Engineering Consulting Services.

Certified Information Systems Auditor Support Services
The CISA accreditation is an important qualification that indicates mastery in information system security auditing. Certified by the American National Standards Institute, the CISA credential requires that candidates pass a comprehensive examination administered by the ISACA international professional association. Progent offers the expertise of a CISA-Premier security professional trained to help businesses in the areas of information systems audit process, information technology governance, systems and infrastructure lifecycle, information technology support, safeguarding information assets, and business continuity preparedness.

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CRISC-certified Network Risk Management Specialists
The CRISC program was established by ISACA in 2010 to verify a consultant's ability to design, implement, and maintain IS control mechanisms to reduce network risk. Progent can provide the services of a CRISC-certified engineer to assist you to create and carry out a workplace continuity or disaster recovery strategy based on leading practices promoted by CRISC and geared to match your organization's risk appetite, business objectives, and budgetary guidelines. Progent's network risk mitigation services are complementary to the support available from Progent's CISA-Certified consultants for objectively auditing your IT control design and also with the expertise of Progent's CISM-certified consultants for defining company-wide security policies.

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Global Information Assurance Certification Professional Services
Global Information Assurance Certification was established in 1999 to validate the skill of computer security professionals. GIAC's mission is to make sure that a certified professional possesses the skills appropriate to deliver services in critical categories of network, data, and application program security. GIAC accreditations are acknowledged by businesses and institutions throughout the world including U.S. NSA. Progent offers the assistance of GIAC certified consultants for any of the security disciplines covered under GIAC accreditation programs such as assessing perimeters, incident response, traffic analysis, web-based services security, and SIEM solutions.

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Contact Progent for Network Security Consulting Services
If your company is located in Brighton United Kingdom and you need computer security engineering help, telephone Progent at 800-993-9400 or see Contact Progent.

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Progent offers consulting services and onsite technical support throughout the great Brighton metro area.