Cybersecurity and Information Assurance Expertise

To get immediate online assistance with computer security problems, companies in Cambridge United Kingdom can find world-class troubleshooting by contacting Progent's security professionals. Progent's online service staff is ready to offer effective and affordable assistance with security issues that threaten the viability of your network. Progent's accredited consultants are certified to provide help for systems powered by Microsoft, Linux, macOS and OS X, Solaris, and major versions of UNIX. Progent's broad array of consulting services addresses firewall expertise, email security, protected system infrastructure, and business continuity preparedness. Progent's support team has earned the world's top security certifications including CISM and Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).

Progent provides online security expertise on a per-minute model without minimum call duration and without extra charges for setup or after hours support. By billing per minute and by providing top-level support, Progent's billing model keeps expenses under control and eliminates scenarios where simple fixes turn into major charges.

We've Been Attacked: What Are We Supposed to Do Now?
In case your network is now faced with a security crisis, go to Progent's Urgent Online Network Help to find out how to get fast assistance. Progent has a pool of veteran network security experts who can provide online and on-premises assistance that includes containment, mitigation, restoration, forensics, and enhancement of your security defense to guard against future attacks.

For businesses that have planned beforehand for being hacked, the formal post-attack handling procedure outlined by GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) is Progent's preferred method of reacting to a major security attack.

Overview of Progent's Security Expertise
Coordinating network protection plus staying ready for restoring vital information and systems after an attack requires a continual process that entails an array of tools and procedures. Progent's certified security professionals can help your organization at any level in your attempt to guard your information system, from security evaluation to creating a comprehensive security plan. Important technologies supported by Progent's experts include Planning and Prevention, Information Recovery and Security Forensics, and Managed Protection from E-mail-Based Attacks.

Planning and Implementing Secure Environments
Any organization should develop a thoroughly thought out security plan that includes both proactive and responsive steps. The pre-attack strategy is a set of steps that works to reduce security gaps. The reactive plan specifies activities to help IT staff to inventory the losses resulting from an attack, repair the damage, record the event, and revive network activity as quickly as possible. Progent can advise you how to incorporate security into your company operations. Progent can install scanning utilities, define and execute a safe IT infrastructure, and propose procedures and policies to optimize the protection of your network. Progent's security experts are ready to assist you to set up a firewall, design protected online and mobile connectivity to email and information, and configure an efficient virtual private network (VPN).

If your company is interested in an affordable way for outsourcing your security management, Progent's Round-the-clock Monitoring Options feature non-stop remote server monitoring and quick response to problems.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can assist your IT team you to design, implement, administer and troubleshoot enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that combine local and cloud-based infrastructure and that are compliant with government and industry data security standards. (Learn about Progent's Microsoft 365 Exchange Online integration solutions with on-premises Exchange deployments, Microsoft Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) planning and integration consulting.)

Data Recovery and Failure Analysis
Progent has expertise in restoring systems and computers that have been compromised, are suspect, or have failed as a result of a security breakdown. Progent can help assess the losses resulting from the breach, restore ordinary business operations, and retrieve information lost as a result of the attack. Progent's certified engineers can also perform a comprehensive forensic evaluation by going over activity logs and utilizing other advanced assessment techniques. Progent's experience with security consulting reduces your off-air time and allows Progent to suggest efficient strategies to avoid or mitigate future attacks.

Ransomware Removal and Recovery Consulting
Progent offers the help of proven ransomware recovery experts with the skills to reconstruct an environment damaged by a ransomware virus like Ryuk, WannaCry, Hermes, or Locky. For more information, visit ransomware cleanup and recovery consulting.

Work-from-Home Security Consulting
Work-from-Home (WFH) staff members typically utilize their personal computing devices and often operate in a poorly secured physical space. This situation increases their susceptibility to cyber threats and calls for careful configuration of corporate firewalls, anti-malware tools, MFA-based identity verification, remote monitoring, intensive end-user education, and the creation of security policies built on leading practices. Progent's veteran team of telecommuter solutions consultants can assist your business to design, implement and maintain a compliant cybersecurity solution that protects vital IT assets in environments that include at-home workers.

Software/Firmware Update Management Services
Progent's support services for patch management provide businesses of all sizes a flexible and affordable solution for evaluating, testing, scheduling, applying, and tracking updates to your dynamic IT network. In addition to maximizing the protection and functionality of your IT network, Progent's software/firmware update management services permit your in-house IT staff to concentrate on more strategic projects and tasks that deliver the highest business value from your information network. Learn more about Progent's patch management services.

Progent's Flat-rate Managed Services for Information Security
Progent's affordable ProSight line of network management outsourcing services is intended 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 Defense
Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) is an endpoint protection (EPP) service that incorporates SentinelOne's next generation behavior-based machine learning technology to guard endpoints and servers and VMs against modern malware attacks such as ransomware and email phishing, which easily escape traditional signature-matching anti-virus tools. ProSight ASM safeguards on-premises and cloud-based resources and offers a single platform to manage the complete malware attack lifecycle including filtering, detection, containment, remediation, and post-attack forensics. Top features include one-click rollback using Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) and automatic system-wide immunization against new attacks. Progent is a SentinelOne Partner. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring endpoint protection and ransomware defense powered by SentinelOne technology.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection: Unified Physical and Virtual Endpoint Protection
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection services offer economical in-depth protection for physical servers and virtual machines, desktops, mobile devices, and Microsoft Exchange. ProSight ESP utilizes adaptive security and modern behavior analysis for round-the-clock monitoring and responding to cyber threats from all vectors. ProSight ESP delivers two-way firewall protection, penetration alerts, device control, and web filtering via cutting-edge technologies incorporated within one agent managed from a unified control. Progent's security and virtualization consultants can help your business to design and configure a ProSight ESP deployment that meets your company's unique needs and that allows you achieve and demonstrate compliance with government and industry information protection regulations. Progent will help you define and configure policies that ProSight ESP will enforce, and Progent will monitor your network and react to alerts that call for urgent attention. Progent can also assist your company to set up and test a backup and restore system such as ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS) so you can get back in business rapidly from a potentially disastrous cyber attack such as ransomware. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) unified endpoint protection and Microsoft Exchange email filtering.

ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Cloud Backup
Progent has partnered with leading backup product companies to create ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS), a family of subscription-based offerings that deliver backup-as-a-service. All ProSight DPS products manage and track your backup processes and allow transparent backup and rapid recovery of important files, apps, system images, plus virtual machines. ProSight DPS lets your business avoid data loss caused by equipment breakdown, natural disasters, fire, malware like ransomware, user error, ill-intentioned employees, or application glitches. Managed services in the ProSight DPS family include ProSight Ataro VM Backup, ProSight Ataro Office 365 Total Backup, ProSight DPS ECHO Backup based on Barracuda dedicated storage, and ProSight MSP360 Hybrid Backup. Your Progent consultant can help you to determine which of these fully managed services are most appropriate 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 and email encryption service that incorporates the infrastructure of top information security vendors to deliver web-based management and world-class security for all your inbound and outbound email. The powerful architecture of Progent's Email Guard managed service combines a Cloud Protection Layer with a local security gateway appliance to offer advanced defense against spam, viruses, Dos Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks (DHAs), and other email-borne malware. Email Guard's Cloud Protection Layer serves as a first line of defense and blocks the vast majority of unwanted email from making it to your network firewall. This reduces your exposure to external attacks and saves network bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's onsite gateway device adds a deeper level of analysis for inbound email. For outbound email, the on-premises gateway provides anti-virus and anti-spam protection, protection against data leaks, and email encryption. The onsite gateway can also assist Exchange Server to track and safeguard internal email traffic that stays inside your security perimeter. For more details, see ProSight Email Guard spam filtering and data leakage protection.

ProSight Duo MFA: Two-factor Authentication Services
Progent's Duo authentication services utilize Cisco's Duo technology to protect against password theft by using two-factor authentication. Duo supports one-tap identity confirmation on Apple iOS, Android, and other personal devices. With 2FA, when you log into a protected online account and give your password you are requested to verify who you are via a unit that only you possess and that is accessed using a separate network channel. A broad selection of devices can be utilized for this second means of authentication including an iPhone or Android or watch, a hardware/software token, a landline phone, etc. You may designate multiple verification devices. To learn more about Duo identity authentication services, refer to Duo MFA two-factor authentication services for telecommuters.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted Virtual Machines at Progent's World-class Data Center
With Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small or mid-size organization can have its key servers and apps hosted in a protected Tier III data center on a high-performance virtual machine host configured and managed by Progent's network support professionals. Under the ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the client retains ownership of the data, the operating system platforms, and the apps. Because the environment is virtualized, it can be ported immediately to a different hardware solution without requiring a time-consuming and technically risky reinstallation procedure. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, you are not locked into a single hosting service. Learn more details about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

ProSight IT Asset Management: IT 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, maintain, find and safeguard information about your network infrastructure, procedures, applications, and services. You can quickly locate passwords or IP addresses and be alerted automatically about impending expirations of SSLs or warranties. By cleaning up and organizing your network documentation, you can save as much as 50% of time wasted searching for vital information about your IT network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a common location for holding and collaborating on all documents required for managing your business network such as standard operating procedures (SOPs) and How-To's. ProSight IT Asset Management also offers a high level of automation for collecting and associating IT information. Whether you�re making improvements, performing regular maintenance, or reacting to an emergency, ProSight IT Asset Management delivers the information you require as soon as you need it. Learn more details about ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Special Security Expertise Available from Progent
Progent's security consultants offer world-class support in vital facets of network protection including:

Security Vulnerability Evaluation and Security Compliance Assessment
Progent provides expertise with security evaluation software like Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and LANguard from GFI for performing a variety of comprehensive system tests to reveal potential security holes. Progent has extensive skills with scanning utilities and can assist your company to analyze audit results and respond efficiently. Progent's security engineers also can perform web software validation and can conduct thorough assessments of corporate-wide security to determine your organization's compliance with key worldwide security specifications including HIPAA, PCI, and ISO. Also, Progent can assess the strength of your wireless protection including stationary wireless appliances as well as mobile devices. Find out additional details concerning Progent's Information Risk Audits and Security Compliance Assessment.

Cisco Network Security, PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall, Virtual Private Network, Aironet and Meraki Wireless Consulting
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts and Cisco Certified Network Professionals can deliver world-class consulting expertise for Cisco's entire range of protection and Virtual Private Network (VPN) products such as PIX Series Firewalls and ASA 5500 Firewalls, Catalyst FWSM, secure broadband and integrated services routers, wireless access points, Cisco Meraki cloud-managed access points, and Catalyst switches. Read more details concerning Cisco Protection, Virtual Private Network and Wireless Consulting.

Other Firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) Solutions
In addition to being expert in a wide range of security technologies from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent offers organizations of any size top-level engineering services for technologies from other popular firewall and VPN vendors. Progent's consultants offer:

• Check Point Software Technologies Support
• WatchGuard Technologies Inc Help
• Juniper Networks Integration
• SonicWall Inc. Expertise
• Symantec Help

Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Security Consulting Services
CISM identifies the fundamental skills and international standards of performance that IT security professionals are required to achieve. It offers executive management the assurance that those who have earned their CISM possess the background and knowledge to provide efficient security management and consulting support. Progent can offer a CISM expert to assist your organization in vital security disciplines such as data protection governance, risk management, information security process control, and crisis handling support.

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Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Security Support Services
Progent's CISSP experts are cybersecurity specialists who have been awarded CISSP certification as a result of demonstrated experience, rigorous study, and formal testing. CISSP qualification indicates expertise in an international standard for IT security. ANSI has given the CISSP credential accreditation in the field of information security under ISO/IEC 17024. Fields of knowledge included within CISSP include security management procedures, security design and test systems, access permission methodology, software development security, business processes security, physical security, encryption, communications, Internet security, and business continuity planning.

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CISSP-ISSAP Certified Consultants for Secure System Infrastructure
Progent's ISSAP Certified cybersecurity consultants are specialists who have been awarded ISSAP status as a result of thorough examination and significant hands-on work with information security design. ISSAP security experts have acquired in-depth understanding of access management mechanisms and techniques, telecommunications and network infrastructure protection, cryptography, requirements analysis, BCP and disaster recovery planning (DRP), and physical security. Progent's ISSAP-premier security specialists can assist your company with all phases of secure network architecture.

Find out additional information about Progent's ISSAP Certified Secure System Architecture Engineering Services.

CISSP-ISSEP Premier Security Engineering Consultants
Network Security 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 cybersecurity analyst. Progent can provide the skills of a certified CISSP-ISSEP cybersecurity consultant to help your organization to utilize current system security engineering theory and techniques in system development, review and evaluate system security designs according to security engineering best practices, create viable system designs that incorporate compliant cybersecurity features for all critical system functions, define effective design strategies to deliver protection for operations, perform in-depth risk analysis, and propose realistic security solutions that balance your operational requirements with your company's risk tolerance.

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

Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Support Services
The Certified Information Systems Auditor credential is a globally recognized qualification that indicates expertise in IS security audit and control. Accredited by ANSI, the CISA accreditation has consultants undergo an exhaustive test overseen by the ISACA professional association. Progent offers the expertise of a CISA-Certified security consultant able to help companies in the fields of IS audit services, information technology governance, systems and infrastructure planned useful life, information technology support, protecting data resources, and business continuity preparedness.

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CRISC Network Risk Mitigation Experts
The Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) certification program was initiated by ISACA to verify a consultant's skills to design, deploy, and maintain IS controls to mitigate risk. Progent can provide the expertise of a CRISC-certified engineer to assist you to develop and carry out a workplace continuity or disaster recovery strategy that follows industry best practices identified by CRISC and crafted to match your company's risk appetite, business objectives, and budgetary guidelines. Progent's network risk mitigation expertise is a good fit the services provided by Progent's CISA-Premier consultants for objectively assessing your IS management mechanisms and also with the expertise of Progent's CISM support professionals for designing company-wide security policies.

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GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) Consulting Services
Global Information Assurance Certification was established in 1999 to validate the skill of IT security engineers. GIAC's mission is to verify that an accredited professional has the skills needed to deliver support in vital categories of system, data, and software security. GIAC certifications are acknowledged by companies and government organizations throughout the world including U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). Progent can provide the expertise of GIAC certified security engineers for any of the network security disciplines covered under GIAC accreditation topics such as auditing perimeters, security incident response, traffic analysis, web-based application security, and security information and event management (SIEM) solutions.

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Depend on Progent for Network Security Support
If your organization is located in Cambridge United Kingdom and you're trying to find network security engineering help, telephone Progent at 800-993-9400 or go to Contact Progent.