Security and Compliance and Information Assurance Consulting

To get immediate remote help with network security issues, businesses in Chatsworth California can find world-class expertise from Progent's security professionals. Progent's online support staff is ready to provide effective and low-cost assistance with security crises that are impacting the viability of your IT network. Progent's accredited security engineers are premier to provide help for systems powered by Windows, Linux, Apple macOS and OS X, Sun Solaris, and major derivatives of UNIX. Progent's broad range of services encompasses firewall configuration, email filtering and encryption, protected system architecture, and disaster recovery preparedness. Progent's technical support team has earned the world's most advanced security accreditations including GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) and Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).

Progent offers remote security assistance on a by-the-minute basis without minimum times and no additional charges for setup or after hours service. By charging by the minute and by providing top-level help, Progent's pricing structure keeps expenses low and avoids situations where simple fixes turn into major expenses.

We've Been Attacked: What Can We Do Now?
If you are currently fighting a security emergency, refer to Progent's Urgent Online Network Help to learn how to receive fast aid. Progent has a team of veteran cybersecurity specialists who can provide online and on-premises assistance that includes threat containment, mitigation, recovery, forensics, and enhancement of your security defense to guard against future exploits.

For companies that have planned carefully for being hacked, the step-by-step incident handling procedure promoted by GIAC is Progent's preferred method of handling a serious security penetration.

Introduction to Security Support Services
Managing network security and staying ready for restoring vital data and systems after an attack demands an on-going effort that entails an array of technologies and procedures. Progent's certified professionals can support your business at all levels in your attempt to safeguard your information network, from security evaluation to designing a complete security plan. Key technologies supported by Progent's experts include Planning and Prevention, Information Restoration and Security Failure Analysis, and Outsourced Filtering of Email-Borne Threats.

Planning and Building Secure Networks
Any company should have a thoroughly thought out security plan that incorporates both proactive and reactive activity. The proactive strategy is a collection of precautions that works to reduce vulnerabilities. The reactive strategy specifies procedures to help security personnel to inventory the losses resulting from a breach, repair the damage, document the experience, and revive business functions as soon as possible. Progent can show you how to build security into your business processes. Progent can set up scanning software, create and build a secure network infrastructure, and propose processes and policies that will maximize the protection of your information system. Progent's security experts are ready to assist you to configure a firewall, deploy safe online and mobile access to e-mail and information, and install an effective virtual private network (VPN).

If you are interested in an affordable way for jobbing out your security management, Progent's 24x7 Monitoring Options include continual online network monitoring and immediate response to problems.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can help your company you to plan, implement, manage and troubleshoot enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that incorporate physical and cloud-based resources and that comply with government and industry security requirements. (Learn about Progent's Office 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 planning and integration expertise.)

Data Restoration and Failure Analysis
Progent offers skill in restoring networks and devices that have been hacked, are suspect, or have failed as a result of a security attack. Progent can help determine the losses resulting from the attack, restore normal functions, and retrieve information compromised as a result of the event. Progent's certified specialists can also manage a thorough failure analysis by going over activity logs and using a variety of proven assessment tools. Progent's background with security consulting reduces your off-air time and allows Progent to suggest effective measures to avoid or contain new attacks.

Ransomware Cleanup and Recovery Consulting
Progent can provide the services of experienced ransomware recovery experts with the knowledge to restore an IT network compromised by a ransomware virus such as Ryuk, Dharma, NotPetya, or Locky. To learn more, visit ransomware removal and recovery expertise.

Progent's Low-Cost Managed Services for Information Security
Progent's affordable ProSight line of outsourced network management services is designed to provide small and mid-size organizations with enterprise-class support and cutting-edge technology for all facets of information assurance. ProSight managed services offered by Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring: Next Generation Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Recovery
ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) is an endpoint protection solution that incorporates next generation behavior machine learning tools to defend endpoints and servers and VMs against new malware attacks such as ransomware and email phishing, which routinely escape traditional signature-based anti-virus tools. ProSight Active Security Monitoring safeguards local and cloud resources and offers a unified platform to address the complete threat lifecycle including protection, identification, containment, cleanup, and post-attack forensics. Top capabilities include one-click rollback with Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service and real-time network-wide immunization against new attacks. Read more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring next-generation endpoint protection and ransomware recovery.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection: Unified Endpoint Security
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) managed services deliver economical in-depth security for physical servers and VMs, workstations, smartphones, and Exchange email. ProSight ESP utilizes adaptive security and advanced machine learning for round-the-clock monitoring and reacting to security threats from all attack vectors. ProSight ESP delivers firewall protection, penetration alerts, device management, and web filtering via leading-edge tools packaged within one agent managed from a single console. Progent's data protection and virtualization experts can assist you to plan and implement a ProSight ESP deployment that addresses your company's specific requirements and that helps you demonstrate compliance with legal and industry data protection standards. Progent will assist you specify and implement policies that ProSight ESP will manage, and Progent will monitor your network and respond to alerts that require urgent action. Progent can also assist you to install and verify a backup and disaster recovery solution like ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS) so you can recover rapidly from a potentially disastrous security attack such as ransomware. Learn more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) unified endpoint security and Microsoft Exchange email filtering.

ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Backup
ProSight Data Protection Services provide small and mid-sized organizations an affordable end-to-end solution for secure backup/disaster recovery (BDR). Available at a low monthly price, ProSight Data Protection Services automates and monitors your backup processes and enables fast restoration of vital data, applications and virtual machines that have become unavailable or damaged due to hardware breakdowns, software bugs, natural disasters, human error, or malware attacks like ransomware. ProSight Data Protection Services can help you back up, retrieve and restore files, folders, apps, system images, plus Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware images/. Critical data can be backed up on the cloud, to an on-promises storage device, or to both. Progent's BDR consultants can provide world-class support to configure ProSight DPS to be compliant with regulatory standards such as HIPAA, FIRPA, PCI and Safe Harbor and, when necessary, can assist you to restore your business-critical data. Find out more about ProSight Data Protection Services Managed Cloud Backup.

ProSight Email Guard: Inbound and Outbound Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Content Filtering
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam filtering and email encryption service that incorporates the technology of top data security vendors to provide centralized management and comprehensive security for all your email traffic. The hybrid architecture of Progent's Email Guard integrates cloud-based filtering with an on-premises gateway device to provide advanced defense against spam, viruses, Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks, DHAs, and other email-based threats. The Cloud Protection Layer acts as a preliminary barricade and blocks the vast majority of threats from making it to your security perimeter. This decreases your exposure to inbound attacks and conserves system bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's onsite security gateway device provides a deeper layer of analysis for incoming email. For outgoing email, the local security gateway provides AV and anti-spam filtering, protection against data leaks, and email encryption. The on-premises gateway can also assist Exchange Server to monitor and protect internal email traffic that stays inside your corporate firewall. For more details, see Email Guard spam filtering and data leakage protection.

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 applications hosted in a protected Tier III data center on a fast virtual machine host set up and maintained by Progent's network support experts. Under Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the customer retains ownership of the data, the operating system platforms, and the apps. Since the environment is virtualized, it can be moved easily to a different hosting solution without a lengthy and technically risky configuration procedure. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, you are not locked into a single hosting service. Learn more about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

ProSight IT Asset Management: Infrastructure 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 information about your IT infrastructure, procedures, business apps, and services. You can instantly find passwords or serial numbers and be warned 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 looking for vital information about your IT network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a common repository for holding and sharing all documents required for managing your business network such as recommended procedures and How-To's. ProSight IT Asset Management also offers advanced automation for collecting and relating IT data. Whether you’re making enhancements, doing maintenance, or responding to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management gets you the knowledge you require as soon as you need it. Learn more details about Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Special Security Services Available from Progent
Progent's security consultants can provide unique consulting support in key facets of IT protection such as:

Security Vulnerability Evaluation and Compliance Assessment
Progent provides expertise with security evaluation utilities like Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and LANguard from GFI for conducting a variety of automatic system scans to identify potential security gaps. Progent has extensive experience with these tools and can assist your company to understand assessment reports and respond efficiently. Progent's security consultants also offer web application testing and can perform thorough assessments of corporate-wide security to assess your organization's compliance with important industry security standards such as FISMA, PCI, and ISO. In addition, Progent can assess the effectiveness of your wireless security including in-place wireless equipment as well as mobile devices. Get more details concerning Progent's Information Risk Evaluation and Compliance Assessment.

Cisco Network Security, PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall, Virtual Private Network, Aironet and Meraki Wi-Fi Expertise
Progent's Cisco CCIE engineers and Cisco Certified Network Professionals (CCNPs) can deliver in-depth consulting services for Cisco's complete range of protection and Virtual Private Network technologies including PIX Series Firewalls and ASA 5500 Series Firewalls, the Catalyst FWSM, secure broadband and IS routers, wireless access points and bridges, Cisco Meraki cloud-managed access points, and Catalyst family switches. Learn more details about Cisco Security, VPN and Wireless Help.

Other Firewall and VPN Solutions
As well as supporting a broad range of security technologies available from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent can provide businesses of any size expert support for security products from other popular firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) vendors. Progent's engineers can provide:

• Check Point Software Support
• WatchGuard Technologies Inc Help
• Juniper/NetScreen Configuration Help
• SonicWall Expertise
• Symantec Corp Help

Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Security Consulting Services
CISM identifies the core competencies and worldwide standards of performance that information security professionals are expected to achieve. CISM provides business management the confidence that those who have been awarded their certification have the background and skill to offer efficient security management and consulting support. Progent can provide a CISM expert to help your organization in vital security disciplines such as data protection governance, vulnerability assessment, information protection program control, and crisis response management.

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Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Security Support Expertise
Progent's Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSPs) are security engineers who have earned CISSP status as a result of demonstrated experience, rigorous study, and exhaustive testing. CISSP qualification indicates mastery of an international standard for IT security. American National Standards Institute has granted the CISSP status official recognition in the field of information security under ISO/IEC 17024. Fields of expertise covered within CISSP include cybersecurity administration practices, security design and models, access control methodology, software development security, business processes security, physical security, cryptography, telecommunications, Internet security, and business continuity planning.

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CISSP-ISSAP Certified Consultants for Secure System Architecture
Progent's ISSAP Premier security experts are specialists who have earned ISSAP status as a result of rigorous examination and substantial hands-on work with network security architecture. ISSAP security experts have in-depth understanding of access control systems and techniques, phone system and network infrastructure protection, cryptography, needs evaluation, business continuity planning (BCP) and disaster recovery, and physical security integration. Progent's ISSAP-premier security consultants can help your business with all phases of architecture security.

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CISSP-ISSEP Certified Security Engineering Experts
Cybersecurity consultants with CISSP-ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional) certification have shown their ability to provide large organizations 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 expert to assist your organization to utilize current system security engineering theory and techniques in system development, evaluate system security designs according to cybersecurity engineering best practices, produce cohesive system designs that incorporate compliant security mechanisms for all critical system functions, define effective design and configuration strategies to provide protection for operations, perform comprehensive risk analysis, and propose practical cybersecurity models that balance your operational goals with your organization's tolerance for risk.

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Certified Information Systems Auditor Professional Services
The Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) accreditation is a recognized achievement that signifies expertise in information system security auditing. Accredited by the American National Standards Institute, the CISA accreditation requires that candidates pass an exhaustive examination administered by the ISACA international professional association. Progent can provide the services of a CISA-Certified security audit engineer able to help companies in the areas of IS audit process, IT governance, systems and architecture lifecycle, IT service delivery, protecting information assets, and business continuity planning.

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CRISC-certified IT Risk Mitigation Consultants
The CRISC program was established by ISACA in 2010 to validate a consultant's skills to plan, deploy, and maintain IS control mechanisms to mitigate network risk. Progent offers the services of a CRISC-certified consultant to assist your company to develop and carry out a workplace continuity strategy based on leading practices identified by CRISC and geared to align with your company's risk tolerance, business objectives, and budgetary guidelines. Progent's network risk mitigation services are a good fit the services available from Progent's CISA-Certified security engineers for objectively evaluating your IS management design and also with the expertise of Progent's CISM-certified experts for designing security policies and procedures.

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GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) Support Services
GIAC was founded in 1999 to validate the knowledge of network security engineers. GIAC's goal is to make sure that an accredited security consultant has the knowledge necessary to deliver services in important areas of network, data, and software security. GIAC certifications are acknowledged by businesses and government organizations all over the world including U.S. NSA. Progent offers the assistance of GIAC certified professionals for any of the security disciplines covered under GIAC certification programs such as auditing security systems, security incident response, traffic analysis, web-based application security, and SIEM solutions.

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Get in Touch with Progent for Network Security Support
If your business is situated in Chatsworth California and you want cybersecurity help, phone Progent at 800-993-9400 or go to Contact Progent.

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