Security and Compliance and Information Assurance Expertise

For immediate online help with data security problems, businesses in Brooklyn New York can find expert expertise from Progent's security engineers. Progent's online support consultants are ready to offer effective and economical assistance with security problems that are impacting the productivity of your IT network. Progent's accredited engineers are premier to support environments based on Microsoft, Linux, macOS and OS X, Sun Solaris, and major versions of UNIX. Progent's broad array of services covers firewall technology, email security, protected network design, and disaster recovery preparedness. Progent's technical support team has earned the industry's top security credentials including CISA and Certified Information Systems Security Professional.

Progent offers remote security expertise on a by-the-minute model without minimum times and no additional fees for setup or after hours service. By charging by the minute and by providing top-level expertise, Progent's billing policy keeps costs under control and eliminates situations where quick solutions result in major bills.

Our System Has Been Hacked: What Do We Do?
In case your network is currently experiencing a security crisis, refer to Progent's Emergency Remote Computer Help to find out how to receive immediate help. Progent maintains a pool of certified network security specialists who can provide remote and onsite support that includes threat containment, mitigation, restoration, forensics, and hardening of your cybersecurity profile to protect against future attacks.

For businesses who have prepared in advance for being hacked, the formal post-attack handling model outlined by Global Information Assurance Certification is Progent's recommended method of handling a major security incident.

Introduction to Security Services
Coordinating computer protection plus planning for restoring critical information and systems after a security breach demands an on-going process involving an array of technologies and procedures. Progent's security consultants can help your organization at any level in your attempt to secure your IT system, ranging from security audits to creating a comprehensive security plan. Some areas supported by Progent's security engineers include Planning and Prevention, Data Recovery and Security Failure Analysis, and Managed Filtering of E-mail-Borne Spam and Viruses.

Designing and Implementing Secure Networks
Any company ought to have a thoroughly considered security strategy that includes both preventive and reactive activity. The pre-attack strategy is a set of steps that works to reduce security gaps. The reactive plan specifies procedures to assist IT personnel to evaluate the losses caused by a breach, repair the damage, record the event, and revive business activity as quickly as possible. Progent can advise you how to incorporate security into your business operations. Progent can set up scanning utilities, create and execute a secure IT architecture, and recommend processes and policies that will optimize the protection of your network. Progent's security professionals are available to help you to set up a firewall, deploy protected offsite connectivity to e-mail and information, and configure an effective virtual private network (VPN).

If you are looking for an economical way for jobbing out your security administration, Progent's Round-the-clock Monitoring Options include non-stop remote system tracking and fast response to problems.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can assist your IT team you to design, deploy, administer and troubleshoot enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that incorporate physical and cloud infrastructure and that are compliant with regulatory data security standards. (Find out about Progent's Microsoft 365 Exchange Online integration solutions with on-premises installations of Exchange, Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services (AWS) enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud integration consulting.)

Data Recovery and Security Forensics
Progent provides skill in recovering networks and devices that have been compromised, are suspect, or have ceased to function because of a security penetration. Progent can show you how to determine the losses caused by the attack, return your company to normal functions, and retrieve information compromised owing to the assault. Progent's certified engineers can also manage a comprehensive forensic evaluation by examining activity logs and using other advanced assessment tools. Progent's experience with security issues reduces your downtime and allows Progent to recommend efficient ways to prevent or contain new assaults.

Ransomware Cleanup and Recovery Expertise
Progent offers the services of proven ransomware recovery experts with the knowledge to reconstruct an IT network compromised by a ransomware cryptoworm such as Ryuk, Dharma, NotPetya, or Locky. To find out more, visit ransomware removal and restoration services.

Work-from-Home (WFH) Cybersecurity Expertise
Work-from-Home (WFH) staff members commonly use their personal computers and usually operate in a unsecured physical environment. This situation increases their vulnerability to cyber attacks and requires judicious configuration of firewalls, AV tools, MFA-based identity verification, remote monitoring, thorough user training, and the creation of policies built on leading practices. Progent's veteran roster of at-home workforce solutions consultants can help your business to plan, implement and manage a compliant security solution that guards vital information resources in networks that include at-home workers.

Software/Firmware Update Management Services
Progent's support services for patch management provide businesses of all sizes a versatile and cost-effective alternative for assessing, validating, scheduling, applying, and documenting updates to your ever-evolving information system. Besides maximizing the protection and reliability of your IT network, Progent's software/firmware update management services permit your in-house IT team to concentrate on line-of-business projects and activities that derive the highest business value from your network. Learn more about Progent's software/firmware update management support services.

Progent's Flat-rate Managed Services for Information Assurance
Progent's low-cost ProSight portfolio of outsourced network management services is intended to provide small and mid-size organizations with enterprise-class support and cutting-edge technology for all aspects of information assurance and compliance. ProSight managed services available from Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM): Next Generation Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Recovery
Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) is an endpoint protection (EPP) service that utilizes SentinelOne's next generation behavior machine learning technology to defend endpoint devices and physical and virtual servers against new malware assaults like ransomware and file-less exploits, which routinely evade legacy signature-based anti-virus products. ProSight Active Security Monitoring safeguards on-premises and cloud resources and provides a unified platform to manage the entire malware attack lifecycle including blocking, infiltration detection, mitigation, cleanup, and post-attack forensics. Top features include single-click rollback using Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service and automatic network-wide immunization against newly discovered attacks. Progent is a SentinelOne Partner. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) endpoint protection and ransomware defense powered by SentinelOne technology.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection: Unified Physical and Virtual Endpoint Security
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection services offer affordable multi-layer protection for physical and virtual servers, desktops, smartphones, and Microsoft Exchange. ProSight ESP uses adaptive security and modern behavior analysis for round-the-clock monitoring and responding to security threats from all vectors. ProSight ESP offers two-way firewall protection, penetration alarms, device control, and web filtering through cutting-edge tools packaged within one agent managed from a single console. Progent's data protection and virtualization experts can assist your business to design and implement a ProSight ESP deployment that addresses your company's specific needs and that allows you prove compliance with government and industry information security standards. Progent will help you define and implement security policies that ProSight ESP will enforce, and Progent will monitor your network and react to alarms that require urgent attention. Progent can also assist you to install and test a backup and disaster recovery system like ProSight Data Protection Services so you can get back in business quickly from a potentially disastrous cyber attack like ransomware. Read more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection unified endpoint protection and Exchange filtering.

ProSight DPS: Managed Backup
Progent has partnered with leading backup product companies to create ProSight Data Protection Services, a selection of subscription-based offerings that provide backup-as-a-service. All ProSight DPS services manage and monitor your data backup operations and enable transparent backup and fast recovery of important files/folders, applications, system images, plus Hyper-V and VMware virtual machines. ProSight DPS lets your business recover from data loss resulting from equipment breakdown, natural disasters, fire, malware like ransomware, user mistakes, malicious employees, or application glitches. Managed backup services available in the ProSight ProSight Data Protection family include ProSight Ataro VM Backup, ProSight Ataro Office 365 Total Backup, ProSight DPS ECHO Backup based on Barracuda purpose-built hardware, and ProSight MSP360 Hybrid Backup. Your Progent expert can help you to determine which of these managed services are best suited for your network.

ProSight Email Guard: Inbound and Outbound Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Email Encryption
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam and virus filtering service that incorporates the technology of leading data security companies to provide web-based control and comprehensive protection for all your inbound and outbound email. The powerful architecture of Progent's Email Guard managed service integrates a Cloud Protection Layer with an on-premises security gateway appliance to offer complete protection against spam, viruses, Dos Attacks, DHAs, and other email-borne threats. Email Guard's cloud filter acts as a preliminary barricade and keeps most threats from reaching your network firewall. This decreases your vulnerability to external threats and conserves network bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's on-premises gateway appliance adds a deeper layer of analysis for inbound email. For outgoing email, the onsite gateway offers anti-virus and anti-spam filtering, policy-based Data Loss Prevention, and email encryption. The onsite security gateway can also help Exchange Server to track and protect internal email traffic that stays within your corporate firewall. For more details, see ProSight 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 through the use of two-factor authentication (2FA). Duo enables single-tap identity verification on Apple iOS, Google Android, and other out-of-band devices. Using Duo 2FA, when you sign into a protected application and give your password you are requested to confirm who you are via a unit that only you have and that is accessed using a different network channel. A broad selection of out-of-band devices can be used as this added form of authentication such as an iPhone or Android or wearable, a hardware/software token, a landline telephone, etc. You can designate multiple validation devices. For more information about ProSight Duo two-factor identity authentication services, go to Duo MFA two-factor authentication services for teleworkers.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted Virtual Machines at Progent's World-class Data Center
With ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small or mid-size business can have its key servers and apps hosted in a protected fault tolerant data center on a fast virtual host set up and managed by Progent's network support professionals. With Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the customer retains ownership of the data, the OS platforms, and the apps. Because the system is virtualized, it can be ported easily to an alternate hosting solution without requiring a time-consuming and difficult reinstallation procedure. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, your business is not tied one hosting provider. Learn more about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

ProSight IT Asset Management: IT Documentation and Password Management
ProSight IT Asset Management service is an IT infrastructure documentation management service that makes it easy to capture, maintain, find and safeguard data related to your IT infrastructure, procedures, business apps, and services. You can quickly find passwords or serial numbers and be warned automatically about impending expirations of SSLs or warranties. By cleaning up and managing your IT infrastructure documentation, you can save up to half of time spent trying to find critical information about your IT network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a common repository for holding and sharing all documents related to managing your network infrastructure such as standard operating procedures (SOPs) and How-To's. ProSight IT Asset Management also supports a high level of automation for gathering and associating IT information. Whether you�re planning improvements, doing maintenance, or reacting to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management gets you the knowledge you need as soon as you need it. Learn more about Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Special Security Expertise Available from Progent
Progent's seasoned engineers can provide unique expertise in vital facets of IT security including:

Vulnerability Evaluation and Security Compliance Testing
Progent offers expertise with security auditing utilities such as Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer or LANguard from GFI for conducting a variety of comprehensive network scans to reveal potential security gaps. Progent has extensive skills with scanning utilities and can assist your company to analyze assessment reports and react efficiently. Progent's security engineers also provide web software validation and can conduct expert assessments of corporate-wide security to assess your company's compliance with key industry security specifications such as HIPAA, NIST, and ISO. Also, Progent can evaluate the strength of your wireless protection including in-place wireless appliances as well as portable devices. Learn more details about Progent's Security Vulnerability Evaluation and Security Compliance Testing.

Cisco Security, PIX and ASA Firewall, Virtual Private Network, Aironet and Meraki Wi-Fi Support
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts and Cisco Certified Network Professionals (CCNPs) can deliver world-class consulting services for Cisco's entire family of protection and VPN products including PIX 500 Firewalls and ASA 5500 Series Firewalls, Catalyst Firewall Services Module (FWSM), secure high-speed and integrated services (IS) routers, wireless access points, Cisco Meraki cloud-managed access points, and Catalyst family switches. Read more details about Cisco Security, Virtual Private Network and Wireless Help.

Additional Firewall and VPN Solutions
As well as being expert in a wide range of protection technologies available from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent offers organizations of all sizes expert consulting for products from other popular firewall and VPN suppliers. Progent's consultants can provide:

• Check Point Software Technologies Ltd Consulting
• WatchGuard Technologies Engineering Services
• Juniper/NetScreen Integration
• SonicWall Inc. Consulting
• Symantec Engineering Services

CISM Security Support Services
CISM defines the core skills and international benchmarks of performance that IT security professionals are required to achieve. CISM provides business management the confidence that consultants who have been awarded their certification have the experience and skill to offer efficient security management and engineering support. Progent can offer a CISM support professional to help your enterprise in critical security disciplines including information protection governance, vulnerability management, data protection process control, and incident handling support.

Learn additional information concerning Progent's Certified Information Security Manager Security Consulting Expertise.

Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Security Support Services
Progent's CISSP consultants are cybersecurity engineers who have earned CISSP status as a result of verified experience, extensive study, and formal testing. CISSP qualification recognizes mastery of a worldwide standard for IT security. American National Standards Institute has granted the CISSP credential accreditation in the area of IT security under ISO/IEC 17024. Fields of expertise covered under CISSP include cybersecurity management procedures, security design and models, connection permission methodology, software development security, operations security, physical security, cryptography, telecommunications, Internet security, and business continuity planning.

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CISSP-ISSAP Certified Experts for Secure Network Architecture
Progent's ISSAP Certified security consultants have been awarded ISSAP accreditation after rigorous testing and significant experience. field experience with network security design. ISSAP consultants have comprehensive knowledge of access control systems and methodologies, telecommunications and network infrastructure security, cryptography, needs evaluation, BCP and DRP, and physical security. Progent's ISSAP-premier security experts can help your company with all phases of architecture security.

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CISSP-ISSEP Certified Cybersecurity Engineering Consultants
Cybersecurity consultants with CISSP-ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional) certification have shown their ability to provide large organizations with the services expected of a senior systems engineer, information assurance systems engineer, information assurance officer, information assurance analyst, or senior security analyst. Progent offers the skills of a certified CISSP-ISSEP network security consultant to help your enterprise to utilize modern system security engineering theory and processes in system development, evaluate system security designs according to security engineering best practices, produce viable system designs that incorporate compliant security features for all critical system functions, develop efficient design and configuration strategies to provide protection for operations, perform in-depth risk analysis, and recommend realistic security models that balance your operational goals with your company's tolerance for risk.

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Certified Information Systems Auditor Consulting Services
The Certified Information Systems Auditor credential is an important achievement that indicates mastery in information system security audit and control. Certified by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the CISA credential has consultants pass an exhaustive examination administered by the ISACA professional group. Progent can provide the services of a CISA-Certified security audit consultant able to assist businesses in the areas of information systems audit services, information technology administration, systems and architecture planned useful life, information technology service delivery, protecting data resources, and disaster recovery preparedness.

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CRISC-certified Risk Management Consultants
The CRISC certification program was initiated by ISACA in 2010 to validate a consultant's skills to design, implement, and maintain IS control mechanisms to mitigate network risk. Progent can provide the services of a CRISC-certified consultant to assist your company to develop and execute a workplace continuity plan that follows leading practices promoted by CRISC and geared to match your company's risk tolerance, business goals, and IT budget. Progent's risk mitigation services are complementary to the services provided by Progent's CISA-Premier security engineers for objectively evaluating your IS control mechanisms and also with the services of Progent's CISM-certified support professionals for defining security policies and procedures.

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GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) Professional Expertise
GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) was founded in 1999 to validate the knowledge of computer security experts. GIAC's goal is to assure that an accredited professional possesses the knowledge necessary to provide services in critical areas of system, data, and program security. GIAC accreditations are recognized by businesses and institutions around the world including U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). Progent offers the assistance of GIAC certified consultants for any of the security disciplines addressed within GIAC accreditation topics including assessing networks, security incident response, traffic analysis, web-based services security, and security information and event management (SIEM) solutions.

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Get in Touch with Progent for Network Security Expertise
If your company is situated in Brooklyn New York and you're trying to find cybersecurity engineering help, phone Progent at 800-993-9400 or go to Contact Progent.

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Progent offers consulting services and onsite technical support in the Greater New York City Metro Area including Stamford, and all of New Jersey.