Cybersecurity and Information Assurance Expertise

For immediate remote help with network security issues, companies in Chatsworth California can find world-class support from Progent's security engineers. Progent's online service consultants are available to offer effective and affordable assistance with security issues that threaten the productivity of your network. Progent's accredited security consultants are certified to support environments powered by Microsoft, Linux, Apple macOS and OS X, Sun Solaris, and popular derivatives of UNIX. Progent's wide array of services encompasses firewall configuration, email filtering and encryption, protected system architecture, and disaster recovery planning. Progent's technical support staff has been awarded the world's most advanced security accreditations including CISA and CISSP.

Progent offers online security help on a per-minute model without minimum minutes and without extra fees for sign-up or off-hour service. By charging per minute and by delivering top-level help, Progent's billing structure keeps costs low and eliminates situations where simple solutions entail major expenses.

Our Network Has Been Attacked: What Can We Do Now?
If your network is now faced with a network security crisis, refer to Progent's Emergency Online Technical Help to find out how to get fast assistance. Progent has a pool of certified cybersecurity experts who can provide online and onsite assistance that includes containment, mitigation, restoration, forensics, and hardening of your security defense to protect against future attacks.

For companies who have prepared in advance for an attack, the formal incident response model promoted by GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) is Progent's preferred method of responding to a serious security incident.

Overview of Progent's Security Expertise
Managing network protection as well as staying ready for recovering vital information and functions after a security breach requires an on-going effort involving a variety of technologies and processes. Progent's certified consultants can help your business at all levels in your attempt to safeguard your information network, ranging from security evaluation to designing a complete security strategy. Some technologies covered by Progent's security engineers include Security Planning and Prevention, Information Restoration and Security Forensics, and Managed Protection from Email-Based Attacks.

Planning and Implementing Protected Networks
Any business ought to develop a carefully considered security plan that includes both preventive and responsive elements. The proactive plan is a set of precautions that helps to minimize security gaps. The reactive plan specifies activities to assist IT staff to inventory the losses resulting from an attack, remediate the damage, document the event, and revive business functions as quickly as feasible. Progent can advise you how to design protection into your company operations. Progent can install scanning utilities, create and implement a secure IT infrastructure, and recommend procedures and policies to enhance the protection of your information system. Progent's security experts are available to help you to set up a firewall, design protected offsite connectivity to e-mail and information, and configure an efficient VPN.

If your company is interested in an economical option for jobbing out your security management, Progent's 24x7 Network Support Services include automated remote system monitoring and fast resolution of emergencies.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can help your IT team you to design, deploy, manage and troubleshoot enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that combine physical and cloud hosted resources and that are compliant with government and industry security standards. (Learn about Progent's Office 365 Exchange Online integration solutions with on-premises Exchange deployments, Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud integration consulting.)

System Restoration and Security Forensics
Progent provides expertise in recovering networks and servers that have been hacked, are in question, or have stopped working following a security penetration. Progent can help evaluate the damage resulting from the breach, restore ordinary business operations, and retrieve information lost as a result of the attack. Progent's security engineers can also oversee a comprehensive forensic analysis by examining event logs and utilizing a variety of proven forensics techniques. Progent's background with security issues minimizes your off-air time and allows Progent to suggest efficient strategies to avoid or mitigate future attacks.

Ransomware Removal and Recovery Expertise
Progent offers the services of proven ransomware recovery experts with the knowledge to rebuild an IT network that has suffered an attack by a ransomware virus such as Ryuk, Dharma, Hermes, or MongoLock. To learn more, visit ransomware cleanup and restoration expertise.

Patch Management Services
Progent's managed services for patch management provide businesses of any size a versatile and affordable alternative for assessing, validating, scheduling, implementing, and tracking software and firmware updates to your dynamic information system. Besides optimizing the protection and reliability of your IT network, Progent's software/firmware update management services allow your IT staff to focus on line-of-business initiatives and tasks that derive maximum business value from your network. Learn more about Progent's patch management services.

Progent's Flat-rate Managed Services for Information Assurance
Progent's low-cost ProSight series of network monitoring and management services is intended to provide small and mid-size businesses with enterprise-class support and cutting-edge technology for all aspects of information assurance. 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 is an endpoint protection service that incorporates cutting edge behavior machine learning technology to defend endpoints and servers and VMs against new malware assaults such as ransomware and email phishing, which routinely get by traditional signature-based AV tools. ProSight Active Security Monitoring safeguards local and cloud-based resources and provides a single platform to manage the complete threat lifecycle including blocking, infiltration detection, containment, cleanup, and forensics. Top capabilities include single-click rollback using Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service and automatic network-wide immunization against new threats. Learn more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring endpoint protection and ransomware defense.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection: Unified Endpoint Protection
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection managed services offer economical in-depth security for physical servers and virtual machines, workstations, smartphones, and Exchange email. ProSight ESP utilizes contextual security and advanced heuristics for continuously monitoring and reacting to cyber threats from all vectors. ProSight ESP offers two-way firewall protection, penetration alarms, device management, and web filtering through leading-edge tools incorporated within a single agent accessible from a single console. Progent's data protection and virtualization consultants can help you to design and configure a ProSight ESP deployment that meets your organization's specific needs and that helps you demonstrate compliance with legal and industry information security regulations. Progent will assist you define and configure policies that ProSight ESP will manage, and Progent will monitor your network and react to alarms that call for immediate attention. Progent can also assist you 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 destructive security attack like ransomware. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection unified physical and virtual endpoint security and Exchange email filtering.

ProSight DPS: Managed Cloud Backup and Recovery
ProSight Data Protection Services from Progent provide small and mid-sized organizations an affordable and fully managed solution for reliable backup/disaster recovery (BDR). Available at a low monthly price, ProSight DPS automates your backup activities and enables fast restoration of vital data, apps and VMs that have become unavailable or corrupted due to component failures, software glitches, disasters, human error, or malicious attacks such as ransomware. ProSight DPS can help you back up, retrieve and restore files, folders, apps, system images, as well as Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware images/. Important data can be protected on the cloud, to an on-promises storage device, or mirrored to both. Progent's backup and recovery consultants can provide world-class support to set up ProSight DPS to be compliant with regulatory standards such as HIPAA, FIRPA, and PCI and, when needed, can assist you to recover your business-critical data. Read 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 filtering service that uses the technology of leading data security vendors to deliver web-based control and comprehensive security for your email traffic. The powerful architecture of Email Guard integrates a Cloud Protection Layer with an on-premises gateway appliance to offer advanced protection against spam, viruses, Denial of Service Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks, and other email-borne threats. Email Guard's cloud filter serves as a preliminary barricade and blocks the vast majority of unwanted email from making it to your security perimeter. This decreases your exposure to external attacks and conserves network bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's onsite gateway device adds a deeper layer of inspection for incoming email. For outgoing email, the local gateway provides AV and anti-spam protection, policy-based Data Loss Prevention, and email encryption. The onsite security gateway can also help Exchange Server to track and safeguard internal email traffic that originates and ends inside your corporate firewall. For more details, visit ProSight Email Guard spam filtering and data leakage protection.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted VMs at Progent's World-class Data Center
With ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small organization can have its key servers and applications hosted in a protected fault tolerant data center on a high-performance virtual machine host configured and maintained by Progent's IT support experts. Under the ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the customer retains ownership of the data, the OS platforms, and the apps. Because the environment is virtualized, it can be ported easily to a different hardware environment without a lengthy and technically risky reinstallation process. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, you are not tied a single hosting provider. 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 capture, update, retrieve and protect data related to your IT infrastructure, procedures, applications, and services. You can quickly find passwords or serial numbers and be warned automatically about upcoming expirations of SSLs or domains. By updating and managing your network documentation, you can save as much as half of time wasted looking for vital information about your network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a centralized repository for holding and collaborating on all documents required for managing your business network such as standard operating procedures and self-service instructions. ProSight IT Asset Management also offers a high level of automation for collecting and relating IT information. Whether you’re planning improvements, doing maintenance, or reacting to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management gets you the knowledge you require the instant you need it. Find out more details about ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Specialized Security Services Available from Progent
Progent's certified security consultants can provide world-class specialized help in vital facets of computer security such as:

Vulnerability Audits and Security Compliance Testing
Progent offers expertise with security evaluation utilities like Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and LANguard from GFI for conducting a set of comprehensive system scans to reveal potential security problems. Progent has extensive skills with these tools and can assist your company to analyze audit reports and respond efficiently. Progent's certified security consultants also offer web software validation and can conduct thorough evaluation of corporate-wide security to determine your company's compliance with important global security standards including FISMA, PCI, and ISO. Also, Progent can assess the strength of your wireless security including stationary wireless equipment plus portable devices. Get additional details concerning Progent's Security Vulnerability Evaluation and Security Compliance Testing.

Cisco Network Security, PIX and ASA Firewall, Virtual Private Network, Aironet and Meraki Wi-Fi Support
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts (CCIEs) and Cisco Certified Network Professionals (CCNPs) can provide in-depth consulting support for Cisco's entire range of security and VPN solutions including PIX Series Firewalls and ASA 5500 Series Firewalls, the Catalyst Firewall Services Module, protected high-speed and integrated services (IS) routers, Aironet wireless access points and bridges, Cisco Meraki cloud-managed Wi-Fi APs, and Catalyst Series switches. Find out more information concerning Cisco Security, VPN and Aironet Wireless Expertise.

Other Firewall and VPN Consulting Services
In addition to supporting a wide array of network security solutions from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent offers organizations of all sizes expert engineering services for solutions from other important firewall and VPN suppliers. Progent's consultants offer:

• Check Point Support
• WatchGuard Technical Assistance
• Juniper Networks Configuration Help
• SonicWall Expertise
• Symantec Help

CISM Security Support Services
CISM defines the core skills and international benchmarks of performance that information security professionals are expected to master. It offers executive management the assurance that those who have been awarded their CISM possess the experience and knowledge to offer effective security administration and consulting support. Progent can offer a CISM expert to help your enterprise in key security disciplines including information security governance, vulnerability assessment, data protection program management, and crisis response management.

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CISSP Security Support Expertise
Progent's CISSP experts are security engineers who have been awarded CISSP accreditation through demonstrated professional work, extensive study, and exhaustive testing. CISSP qualification indicates mastery of a worldwide standard for information security. ANSI has granted the CISSP status official recognition in the area of information security under ISO/IEC 17024. Fields of expertise covered under CISSP include cybersecurity management procedures, security architecture and models, connection permission methodology, applications development security, business processes security, hardware security, cryptography, 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 are specialists who have been awarded ISSAP accreditation after rigorous examination and substantial hands-on work with information security architecture. ISSAP security experts possess comprehensive knowledge of access control systems and techniques, telecommunications and network security, cryptography, needs evaluation, business continuity planning (BCP) and disaster recovery, and physical security integration. 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 Consultants
Network Security consultants who have earned CISSP-ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional) certification have proven 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 offers the skills of a certified CISSP-ISSEP cybersecurity consultant to help your enterprise to follow current system security engineering theory and processes in system development, review and evaluate system security designs according to cybersecurity engineering best practices, create viable system designs that include compliant cybersecurity features for all critical system functions, define effective design and configuration strategies to deliver protection for operations, perform in-depth risk analysis, and propose practical security solutions that balance your operational requirements with your company's tolerance for risk.

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

Certified Information Systems Auditor Professional Expertise
The Certified Information Systems Auditor accreditation is a globally recognized qualification that indicates expertise in IS security audit and control. Accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the CISA credential has candidates pass an extensive examination overseen by the ISACA professional association. Progent can provide the expertise of a CISA-Certified security audit engineer able to assist businesses in the fields of IS audit services, information technology governance, network assets and infrastructure lifecycle, IT service delivery, safeguarding data assets, and business continuity planning.

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CRISC IT Risk Mitigation Specialists
The Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) program was established by ISACA to verify a consultant's ability to design, deploy, and support IS control mechanisms to mitigate risk. Progent can provide the expertise of a CRISC-certified engineer to assist you to develop and execute a workplace continuity or disaster recovery strategy that follows leading practices identified by CRISC and geared to match your organization's risk appetite, business goals, and budgetary guidelines. Progent's network risk management expertise is a good fit the services provided by Progent's CISA-Certified consultants for impartially evaluating your IS control design and with the services of Progent's CISM-certified consultants for defining company-wide security policies and procedures.

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GIAC Professional Services
Global Information Assurance Certification was founded in 1999 to certify the knowledge of IT security experts. GIAC's goal is to make sure that an accredited professional possesses the knowledge needed to provide services in critical categories of system, data, and software security. GIAC certifications are recognized by companies and government organizations around the world including U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). Progent offers the help of GIAC certified consultants for any of the security disciplines addressed within GIAC certification topics including auditing networks, incident handling, traffic analysis, web services security, and SIEM solutions.

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Depend on Progent for Computer Security Expertise
If your business is located in Chatsworth California and you need computer security engineering help, telephone Progent at 800-993-9400 or go to Contact Progent.

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