Security and Compliance and Information Assurance Consulting

For fast online assistance with network security issues, businesses in Bristol United Kingdom can find expert troubleshooting from Progent's certified security professionals. Progent's online support consultants are available to provide fast and economical assistance with security emergencies that threaten the viability of your network. Progent's accredited engineers are premier to provide help for environments based on Windows, Linux, Apple macOS and OS X, Solaris, and popular versions of UNIX. Progent's broad array of services addresses firewall technology, email security, protected network design, and business continuity planning. Progent's support staff has earned the world's most advanced security credentials including Global Information Assurance Certification and Information System Security Architecture Professional (ISSAP).

Progent provides online security support on a per-minute model without minimum times and no extra fees for sign-up or after hours service. By charging by the minute and by delivering top-level support, Progent's billing model keeps costs low and eliminates situations where simple fixes entail big bills.

Our Network Has Been Hacked: What Do We Do?
If your business is now faced with a security crisis, visit Progent's Emergency Online Computer Help to see how to get immediate help. Progent has a team of certified cybersecurity experts who offer online and onsite assistance that includes threat containment, mitigation, recovery, forensics, and enhancement of your security profile to protect against future attacks.

For organizations who have planned carefully for a security breech, the step-by-step post-attack handling model outlined by GIAC is Progent's preferred method of handling a major security incident.

Overview of Security Support Services
Coordinating data security as well as preparedness for restoring critical information and functions following an attack demands a continual process involving an array of tools and processes. Progent's certified security consultants can help your organization at whatever level in your attempt to secure your IT network, from security assessments to designing a comprehensive security plan. Important technologies covered by Progent's security consultants include Planning and Implementation, Data Restoration and Security Failure Analysis, and Outsourced Protection from E-mail-Borne Spam and Viruses.

Planning and Implementing Secure Networks
Any organization ought to develop a carefully thought out security plan that includes both preventive and responsive elements. The proactive strategy is a collection of precautions that works to reduce vulnerabilities. The post-attack plan defines activities to help security staff to assess the damage caused by an attack, repair the damage, record the experience, and revive network functions as soon as feasible. Progent can advise you how to build protection into your business processes. Progent can configure scanning software, define and implement a safe network architecture, and propose processes and policies to enhance the safety of your network. Progent's security professionals are ready to assist you to configure a firewall, design secure online and mobile connectivity to email and data, and install an effective virtual private network.

If you are interested in an affordable way for jobbing out your security administration, Progent's Round-the-clock Network Support Packages include continual online server monitoring and quick response to problems.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can help your IT team you to plan, implement, manage and repair enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that include local and cloud hosted infrastructure and that comply with government security standards. (Find out about Progent's Office 365 integration solutions with on-premises Exchange deployments, Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud planning and integration consulting.)

System Restoration and Security Forensics
Progent provides skill in recovering systems and devices that have been hacked, are in question, or have ceased to function because of a security breakdown. Progent can show you how to determine the losses caused by the assault, restore normal functions, and recover data compromised as a result of the event. Progent's certified engineers can also perform a comprehensive forensic evaluation by going over activity logs and using other proven forensics techniques. Progent's background with security issues reduces your off-air time and allows Progent to recommend effective ways to prevent or contain new attacks.

Ransomware Cleanup and Recovery Services
Progent offers the services of seasoned ransomware recovery experts with the knowledge to reconstruct an IT network compromised by a ransomware virus like Ryuk, WannaCry, NotPetya, or Locky. To find out more, visit ransomware cleanup and recovery expertise.

Patch Management Services
Progent's support services for patch management provide businesses of all sizes a versatile and affordable alternative for assessing, testing, scheduling, implementing, and tracking software and firmware updates to your ever-evolving information network. Besides maximizing the security and functionality of your computer network, Progent's software/firmware update management services permit your in-house IT staff to focus on line-of-business initiatives and tasks that derive the highest business value from your network. Learn more about Progent's software/firmware update management services.

Progent's Low-Cost Managed Services for Information Assurance
Progent's low-cost ProSight portfolio of managed services is intended 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 offered by Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM): Next Generation Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Recovery
Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring is an endpoint protection (EPP) service that incorporates next generation behavior-based analysis technology to guard endpoint devices and physical and virtual servers against new malware attacks such as ransomware and email phishing, which routinely evade legacy signature-based AV products. ProSight ASM safeguards on-premises and cloud-based resources and offers a single platform to automate the complete malware attack progression including blocking, infiltration detection, containment, cleanup, and forensics. Top capabilities include single-click rollback using Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service and real-time system-wide immunization against new threats. Read more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) next-generation endpoint protection and ransomware recovery.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP): Unified Physical and Virtual Endpoint Security
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) managed services deliver affordable in-depth security for physical servers and VMs, workstations, mobile devices, and Exchange Server. ProSight ESP uses adaptive security and advanced heuristics for continuously monitoring and reacting to security threats from all vectors. ProSight ESP delivers firewall protection, penetration alerts, endpoint control, and web filtering through leading-edge technologies incorporated within one agent accessible from a unified console. Progent's data protection and virtualization consultants can assist you to design and configure a ProSight ESP environment that addresses your company's unique needs and that helps you prove compliance with government and industry data protection regulations. Progent will help you specify and implement policies that ProSight ESP will manage, and Progent will monitor your network and respond to alerts that call for urgent action. Progent can also help your company to set up and verify a backup and disaster recovery solution such as ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS) so you can get back in business rapidly from a potentially disastrous security attack such as ransomware. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection unified endpoint security and Microsoft Exchange filtering.

ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Cloud Backup
ProSight Data Protection Services offer small and medium-sized businesses an affordable and fully managed solution for secure backup/disaster recovery (BDR). For a low monthly cost, ProSight DPS automates and monitors your backup activities and allows fast recovery of vital data, apps and virtual machines that have become lost or damaged as a result of component failures, software bugs, natural disasters, human mistakes, or malware attacks such as ransomware. ProSight DPS can help you back up, recover and restore files, folders, applications, system images, plus Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware images/. Critical data can be backed up on the cloud, to an on-promises device, or to both. Progent's BDR consultants can provide advanced support to set up ProSight Data Protection Services to be compliant with government and industry regulatory requirements like HIPAA, FIRPA, PCI and Safe Harbor and, when needed, can assist you to recover your business-critical data. Find out more about ProSight DPS Managed Backup and Recovery.

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 uses the infrastructure of leading data security vendors to provide centralized management and comprehensive security for all your inbound and outbound email. The hybrid structure of Progent's Email Guard combines a Cloud Protection Layer with a local gateway device to provide complete protection against spam, viruses, Denial of Service Attacks, DHAs, and other email-based threats. Email Guard's cloud filter serves as a first line of defense and blocks the vast majority of threats from making it to your network firewall. This reduces your vulnerability to external threats and saves system bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's onsite security gateway device provides a deeper level of inspection for inbound email. For outbound email, the onsite security gateway offers AV and anti-spam protection, policy-based Data Loss Prevention, and email encryption. The on-premises security gateway can also help Exchange Server to monitor and protect internal email traffic that stays inside your corporate firewall. For more information, visit Email Guard spam and content filtering.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted Virtual Machines at Progent's Tier III Data Center
With ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small or mid-size business can have its critical servers and apps hosted in a protected fault tolerant data center on a fast virtual machine host configured and maintained by Progent's IT support professionals. Under the ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the customer retains ownership of the data, the operating system platforms, and the apps. Because the system is virtualized, it can be ported immediately to an alternate hosting 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 about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

ProSight IT Asset Management: IT Documentation and Password Management
ProSight IT Asset Management service is a cloud-based IT documentation management service that allows you to create, maintain, retrieve and protect data related to your IT infrastructure, processes, business apps, and services. You can instantly find passwords or IP addresses and be warned about upcoming expirations of SSLs or domains. By updating and managing your IT documentation, you can save up to 50% of time spent looking for critical information about your network. ProSight IT Asset Management includes a centralized location for storing and sharing all documents related to managing your network infrastructure like standard operating procedures and How-To's. ProSight IT Asset Management also supports advanced automation for gathering and associating IT data. Whether you’re making improvements, doing maintenance, or reacting to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management delivers the data you require as soon as you need it. Learn more details about Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Special Security Services Offered by Progent
Progent's veteran consultants can provide unique specialized help in key areas of IT protection including:

Vulnerability Evaluation and Compliance Testing
Progent provides expertise with security evaluation tools such as Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer or LANguard from GFI for performing a variety of automatic network tests to identify potential security holes. Progent has broad skills with testing utilities and can help your company to analyze assessment reports and react efficiently. Progent's certified security engineers also offer web software testing and can perform thorough assessments of corporate-wide security to determine your company's compliance with major global security specifications such as FISMA, PCI, and ISO 17799. Also, Progent can evaluate the effectiveness of your wireless security covering in-place wireless appliances as well as mobile devices. Learn additional details about Progent's Security Vulnerability Audits and Security Compliance Assessment.

Cisco Network Security, PIX and ASA Firewall, VPN, Aironet and Meraki Wi-Fi Consulting
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts and Cisco Certified Network Professionals (CCNPs) can provide in-depth consulting services for Cisco's entire range of protection and Virtual Private Network (VPN) products including PIX 500 Series Firewalls and ASA 5500 Series Firewalls, the Catalyst Firewall Services Module, secure high-speed and IS routers, Aironet wireless access points, Meraki cloud-managed access points, and Catalyst Series switches. Learn more details about Cisco Security, Virtual Private Network and Aironet Wireless Help.

Other Firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) Consulting Services
In addition to being expert in a wide array of security technologies available from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent offers companies of all sizes advanced consulting for technologies from other important firewall and VPN suppliers. Progent's consultants can provide:

• Check Point Consulting
• WatchGuard Engineering Services
• Juniper Networks Deployment and Support
• SonicWall Inc. Support
• Symantec Help

Certified Information Security Manager Security Support Services
Certified Information Security Manager identifies the basic competencies and international standards of service that computer security managers are required to master. CISM offers business management the assurance that those who have been awarded their CISM possess the background and skill to offer efficient security management and consulting support. Progent can provide a CISM expert to assist your enterprise in critical security areas including information protection governance, vulnerability management, data protection program control, and crisis handling management.

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Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Security Consulting Expertise
Progent's Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSPs) are cybersecurity engineers who have been awarded CISSP status as a result of demonstrated experience, rigorous study, and formal examination. CISSP qualification recognizes expertise in an international standard for IT security. American National Standards Institute has granted the CISSP credential official recognition in the field of information security under ISO/IEC 17024. Fields of knowledge covered within CISSP include cybersecurity administration practices, security architecture and models, access control systems, applications development security, business processes security, physical security, encryption, telecommunications, network security, and business continuity planning.

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CISSP-ISSAP Certified Consultants for Secure Network Architecture
Progent's ISSAP Certified security consultants have earned ISSAP accreditation following thorough testing and significant hands-on work with network security architecture. ISSAP consultants have acquired comprehensive knowledge of access management mechanisms and techniques, telecommunications and network infrastructure protection, cryptography, needs evaluation, business continuity planning (BCP) and DRP, and physical security. Progent's ISSAP-certified security experts can assist your company with all phases of secure network architecture.

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CISSP-ISSEP Certified Cybersecurity Engineering Experts
Cybersecurity consultants who have earned CISSP-ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional) certification have shown their ability to provide enterprises with the expertise 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 cybersecurity consultant to assist your organization to follow modern system security engineering principles and processes in system development, evaluate system security designs based on cybersecurity engineering best practices, create viable system designs that incorporate compliant security features for all critical system functions, define efficient design strategies to provide operational security, perform in-depth risk analysis, and recommend practical cybersecurity models that balance your operational goals with your organization's tolerance for risk.

Learn the details about Progent's CISSP-ISSEP Cybersecurity Engineering Consulting.

Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Professional Expertise
The Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) accreditation is a recognized achievement that signifies expertise in IS security audit and control. Accredited by ANSI, the CISA accreditation has candidates undergo an exhaustive examination administered by the ISACA international professional association. Progent can provide the services of a CISA-Premier security audit engineer able to assist businesses in the areas of information systems audit services, information technology enforcement, network assets and infrastructure planned useful life, IT service delivery, safeguarding information assets, and disaster recovery preparedness.

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CRISC-certified Risk Mitigation Experts
The Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) program was initiated by ISACA to validate a consultant's ability to plan, implement, and maintain information system controls to mitigate risk. Progent offers the services of a CRISC-certified consultant to assist your company to develop and carry out a business continuity or disaster recovery plan that follows leading practices promoted by CRISC and geared to match your organization's risk tolerance, business objectives, and budgetary guidelines. Progent's risk management expertise is complementary to the services available from Progent's CISA-Premier security engineers for impartially auditing your IT control mechanisms and also with the expertise of Progent's CISM-certified support professionals for defining security policies and procedures.

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Global Information Assurance Certification Consulting Services
GIAC was established in 1999 to validate the skill of IT security engineers. GIAC's goal is to make sure that a certified professional has the skills necessary to deliver support in important areas of system, data, and program security. GIAC certifications are acknowledged by companies and institutions throughout the world including U.S. NSA. Progent can provide the help of certified consultants for all of the network security services covered under GIAC accreditation programs such as auditing perimeters, incident handling, intrusion detection, web services security, and security information and event management (SIEM) solutions.

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Depend on Progent for Network Security Help
If your company is situated in Bristol United Kingdom and you need computer security expertise, call Progent at 800-993-9400 or go to Contact Progent.

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