Cybersecurity and Information Assurance Consulting

For fast online assistance with computer security issues, companies in Bristol United Kingdom can find world-class expertise by contacting Progent's certified security engineers. Progent's remote service staff is ready to provide effective and affordable help with security problems that threaten the viability of your network. Progent's accredited engineers are certified to provide help for environments based on Microsoft Windows, Linux, Apple macOS and OS X, Solaris, and major versions of UNIX. Progent's broad selection of consulting services encompasses firewall configuration, email filtering and encryption, secure network design, and disaster recovery planning. Progent's support team has been awarded the world's top security certifications including GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) and CISSP.

Progent offers remote security help on a by-the-minute basis with no minimum call duration and without additional charges for setup or after hours service. By billing per minute and by delivering world-class help, Progent's billing model keeps costs low and avoids situations where quick fixes result in major bills.

Our System Has Been Attacked: What Are We Supposed to Do Now?
If your business is now fighting a network security emergency, go to Progent's Emergency Online Computer Help to find out how to receive fast assistance. Progent has a team of veteran network security experts who can provide remote and onsite support that includes containment, mitigation, restoration, forensics, and hardening of your cybersecurity profile to guard against future exploits.

For companies who have planned beforehand for a security breech, the formal incident handling procedure promoted by GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) is Progent's preferred method of responding to a major security incident.

Introduction to Security Services
Coordinating network security plus staying ready for restoring critical information and functions after a security breach requires an on-going process that entails a variety of tools and procedures. Progent's certified security engineers can support your business at all levels in your attempt to guard your information system, from security audits to designing a comprehensive security plan. Important technologies covered by Progent's experts include Planning and Implementation, Information Recovery and Security Failure Analysis, and Outsourced Filtering of E-mail-Based Attacks.

Designing and Building Secure Environments
Any business ought to have a thoroughly considered security plan that incorporates both proactive and reactive activity. The pre-attack strategy is a collection of precautions that helps to minimize vulnerabilities. The reactive strategy defines activities to assist security personnel to evaluate the losses caused by an attack, repair the damage, record the event, and restore business functions as soon as possible. Progent can show you how to incorporate protection into your company operations. Progent can configure scanning utilities, create and execute a secure network infrastructure, and recommend processes and policies to optimize the protection of your computing environment. Progent's security professionals are available to help you to configure a firewall, design secure online and mobile connectivity to e-mail and data, and install an efficient virtual private network.

If you are looking for an economical option for jobbing out your network security management, Progent's Round-the-clock Network Support Packages feature automated remote server tracking and fast response to problems.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can help your IT team you to design, deploy, administer and troubleshoot enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that combine local and cloud resources and that are compliant with regulatory data security requirements. (Find out about Progent's Office 365 integration with on-premises installations of Exchange, Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services (AWS) enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud planning and integration consulting.)

System Recovery and Security Forensics
Progent offers skill in restoring networks and devices that have been hacked, are quarantined, or have failed following a security attack. Progent can show you how to evaluate the damage resulting from the assault, return your company to ordinary business operations, and recover data lost as a result of the attack. Progent's security specialists can also manage a comprehensive failure analysis by examining activity logs and using a variety of proven assessment tools. Progent's background with security issues reduces your business disruption and permits Progent to propose effective strategies to avoid or contain new assaults.

Ransomware Removal and Recovery Expertise
Progent offers the help of seasoned ransomware recovery experts with the knowledge to rebuild an information system victimized by a ransomware virus like Ryuk, Dharma, NotPetya, or MongoLock. For more information, visit ransomware removal and recovery expertise.

Progent's Low-Cost Managed Services for Information Assurance
Progent's value-priced ProSight line of outsourced network management services is designed 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 offered by Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM): Next Generation Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Recovery
ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) is an endpoint protection solution that utilizes next generation behavior-based analysis technology to defend endpoints and servers and VMs against new malware assaults like ransomware and file-less exploits, which easily get by legacy signature-matching AV products. ProSight Active Security Monitoring safeguards on-premises and cloud resources and offers a single platform to manage the entire malware attack progression including filtering, detection, containment, cleanup, and forensics. Top capabilities include one-click rollback with Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) and real-time system-wide immunization against new threats. Learn more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring next-generation endpoint protection and ransomware recovery.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP): Unified Endpoint Security
Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) managed services offer economical in-depth protection for physical and virtual servers, desktops, smartphones, and Microsoft Exchange. ProSight ESP uses contextual security and advanced heuristics for continuously monitoring and reacting to security assaults from all vectors. ProSight ESP offers two-way firewall protection, penetration alerts, endpoint control, and web filtering through leading-edge technologies incorporated within one agent accessible from a single control. Progent's security and virtualization experts can assist you to design and implement a ProSight ESP deployment that meets your company's specific needs and that helps you prove compliance with government and industry information security regulations. Progent will help you specify and configure policies that ProSight ESP will enforce, and Progent will monitor your network and react to alarms that call for immediate action. Progent can also help you to set up and test a backup and disaster recovery solution like ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS) so you can get back in business rapidly from a potentially disastrous cyber attack such as ransomware. Read more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) unified physical and virtual endpoint security and Exchange filtering.

ProSight DPS: Managed Backup and Recovery
ProSight Data Protection Services from Progent provide small and medium-sized businesses a low cost end-to-end service for reliable backup/disaster recovery (BDR). Available at a fixed monthly cost, ProSight DPS automates and monitors your backup processes and enables fast restoration of critical data, apps and VMs that have become lost or damaged as a result of hardware breakdowns, software bugs, disasters, human mistakes, or malware attacks like ransomware. ProSight DPS can help you back up, retrieve and restore files, folders, apps, system images, as well as Hyper-V and VMware virtual machine images. Important data can be backed up on the cloud, to a local storage device, or mirrored to both. Progent's backup and recovery specialists can provide world-class expertise to configure ProSight Data Protection Services to to comply with regulatory requirements such as HIPAA, FIRPA, and PCI and, whenever needed, can help you to recover your business-critical information. Read more about ProSight DPS Managed Backup and Recovery.

ProSight Email Guard: Inbound and Outbound Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Email Encryption
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam and virus filtering and email encryption service that uses the infrastructure of leading information security vendors to provide web-based management and comprehensive protection for your email traffic. The hybrid architecture of Progent's Email Guard managed service combines cloud-based filtering with a local gateway device to offer complete defense against spam, viruses, Denial of Service Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks (DHAs), and other email-borne malware. The cloud filter serves as a first line of defense and blocks the vast majority of threats from reaching your security perimeter. This decreases your exposure to inbound threats and conserves network bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's onsite security gateway device adds a deeper level of inspection for incoming email. For outbound email, the local gateway provides anti-virus and anti-spam filtering, policy-based Data Loss Prevention, and email encryption. The onsite security gateway can also help Microsoft Exchange Server to monitor and safeguard internal email that originates and ends inside your corporate firewall. For more information, see ProSight Email Guard spam and content filtering.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted Virtual Machines at Progent's World-class Data Center
With ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small organization can have its key servers and apps hosted in a protected fault tolerant data center on a fast virtual machine host set up and maintained by Progent's network support professionals. Under Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the client retains ownership of the data, the OS platforms, and the applications. Because the environment is virtualized, it can be ported easily to an alternate hosting solution without a time-consuming and difficult configuration procedure. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, you are not tied a single 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 capture, update, retrieve and safeguard data about your IT infrastructure, processes, business apps, and services. You can quickly locate passwords or IP addresses and be warned about upcoming expirations of SSL certificates or domains. By cleaning up and organizing your network documentation, you can eliminate as much as 50% of time spent trying to find vital information about your network. ProSight IT Asset Management includes a common repository for holding and sharing all documents related to managing your network infrastructure like standard operating procedures (SOPs) and self-service instructions. ProSight IT Asset Management also offers a high level of automation for gathering and associating IT data. Whether you’re making enhancements, doing regular maintenance, or responding to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management gets you the data you need the instant you need it. Learn more about ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Special Security Services Available from Progent
Progent's security engineers can provide world-class consulting support in vital areas of computer protection including:

Information Risk Evaluation and Compliance Assessment
Progent offers expertise with security evaluation utilities like Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer or LANguard for conducting a variety of automatic system scans to reveal potential security gaps. Progent has extensive skills with scanning tools and can assist your company to analyze assessment results and respond efficiently. Progent's certified security engineers also provide web application testing and can conduct expert assessments of enterprise-wide security to assess your company's compliance with important worldwide security specifications including FISMA, NIST, and ISO 17799. Also, Progent can evaluate the strength of your wireless security including stationary wireless appliances plus portable handsets. Read additional information concerning Progent's Security Vulnerability Audits and Security Compliance Testing.

Cisco Network Security, PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall, VPN, Aironet and Meraki Wireless Expertise
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts (CCIEs) and Cisco Certified Network Professionals (CCNPs) can deliver world-class technical services for Cisco's complete family of protection and Virtual Private Network technologies such as PIX Series Firewalls and ASA Series Firewalls, the Catalyst Firewall Services Module, protected broadband and IS routers, wireless access points and bridges, Cisco Meraki cloud-managed APs, and Catalyst switches. Read additional details concerning Cisco Protection, Virtual Private Network and Wireless Help.

Additional Firewall and VPN Consulting Services
As well as supporting a wide array of security solutions from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent can provide organizations of all sizes top-level engineering services for technologies from other important firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) suppliers. Progent's consultants can provide:

• Check Point Software Expertise
• WatchGuard Technologies Engineering Services
• Juniper/NetScreen Deployment and Support
• SonicWall Support
• Symantec Corp Help

Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Security Consulting Expertise
CISM defines the core skills and international standards of service that information security managers are expected to master. CISM provides executive management the assurance that those who have earned their certification have the background and knowledge to offer effective security management and consulting support. Progent can offer a CISM-certified expert to assist your enterprise in key security disciplines such as data security governance, vulnerability management, data security program control, and crisis handling support.

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Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Security Support Expertise
Progent's CISSP experts are security specialists who have been awarded CISSP status through verified experience, rigorous study, and formal testing. CISSP qualification indicates expertise in a worldwide standard for IT security. American National Standards Institute has given the CISSP credential accreditation in the area of IT security under ISO/IEC 17024. Fields of expertise included under CISSP include security management procedures, security design and test systems, connection permission systems, software development security, business processes security, hardware security, cryptography, telecommunications, Internet security, and disaster recovery planning.

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CISSP-ISSAP Certified Consultants for Secure System Architecture
Progent's ISSAP Premier security consultants have earned ISSAP accreditation as a result of thorough testing and significant hands-on work with information security architecture. ISSAP security experts have acquired comprehensive understanding of access management mechanisms and methodologies, telecommunications and network infrastructure protection, cryptography, requirements analysis, business continuity and disaster recovery, and physical security. Progent's ISSAP-certified security experts can assist your business with all phases of secure network architecture.

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CISSP-ISSEP Certified Security Engineering Experts
Network Security consultants who have earned CISSP-ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional) certification have proven their ability to provide enterprises with the services associated with a senior systems engineer, information assurance systems engineer, information assurance officer, information assurance analyst, or senior security analyst. Progent can provide the skills of a certified CISSP-ISSEP cybersecurity consultant to help your organization to follow modern system security engineering theory and techniques in system development, review and evaluate system security designs based on security engineering best practices, create viable system designs that incorporate compliant security mechanisms for all key system functions, develop efficient configuration strategies to deliver protection for operations, perform in-depth risk analysis, and propose practical cybersecurity models that balance your operational requirements with your organization's tolerance for risk.

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Certified Information Systems Auditor Support Expertise
The Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) credential is a prestigious qualification that represents expertise in network security audit and control. Certified by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the CISA credential has candidates undergo an extensive test administered by the ISACA international professional group. Progent offers the expertise of a CISA-Premier security consultant trained to assist businesses in the areas of information systems audit services, information technology administration, network assets and infrastructure lifecycle, IT service delivery, protecting data resources, and business continuity planning.

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CRISC-certified Network Risk Mitigation Specialists
The Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) certification program was established by ISACA in 2010 to verify a consultant's skills to design, implement, and maintain information system control mechanisms to reduce risk. Progent offers the services of a CRISC-certified consultant to help you to create and carry out a business continuity plan based on leading practices identified by CRISC and crafted to align with your company's risk tolerance, business goals, and IT budget. Progent's network risk mitigation expertise is a good fit the support available from Progent's CISA-Certified consultants for impartially evaluating your IS control design and with the services of Progent's CISM-certified support professionals for implementing security policies and procedures.

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GIAC Professional Expertise
Global Information Assurance Certification was established in 1999 to certify the knowledge of computer security professionals. GIAC's goal is to verify that an accredited security consultant has the skills needed to provide support in key areas of system, information, and program security. GIAC certifications are acknowledged by companies and institutions all over the world including United States National Security Agency. Progent can provide the assistance of GIAC certified security engineers for any of the network security services covered under GIAC accreditation programs such as auditing IT infrastructure, incident response, traffic analysis, web application security, and security information and event management (SIEM) solutions.

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Contact Progent for Network Security Consulting Services
If your business is situated in Bristol United Kingdom and you're looking for network security engineering help, phone Progent at 800-993-9400 or see Contact Progent.

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Progent offers consulting services and onsite technical support throughout the Bristol Metro Area.