Security and Compliance and Information Assurance Expertise

For fast online help with data security problems, companies in Cheyenne Wyoming can find expert expertise from Progent's certified security engineers. Progent's remote service staff is available to offer effective and economical help with security issues that threaten the productivity of your IT network. Progent's security consultants are premier to support systems powered by Microsoft, Linux, Apple macOS and OS X, Sun, and popular versions of UNIX. Progent's wide array of services encompasses firewall technology, email filtering and encryption, protected system architecture, and business continuity preparedness. Progent's technical support staff has earned the industry's most advanced security accreditations including CISA and ISSAP.

Progent offers remote security help on a by-the-minute basis with no minimum call duration and no extra charges for sign-up or off-hour support. By charging per minute and by delivering top-level expertise, Progent's billing structure keeps expenses under control and eliminates scenarios where quick solutions result in major expenses.

We've Been Attacked: What Are We Supposed to Do?
If you are now fighting a network security emergency, refer to Progent's Urgent Online Network Help to see how to get immediate assistance. Progent maintains a team of veteran network security experts who can provide remote and on-premises assistance that includes containment, mitigation, recovery, forensics, and hardening of your security defense to protect against future exploits.

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

Introduction to Progent's Security Expertise
Coordinating network security and staying ready for recovering critical information and functions following an attack demands a continual process involving a variety of technologies and processes. Progent's security engineers can assist your organization at any level in your efforts to safeguard your IT system, ranging from security assessments to designing a comprehensive security strategy. Important areas covered by Progent's experts include Security Planning and Prevention, Data Recovery and Security Forensics, and Managed Protection from Email-Based Threats.

Planning and Building Protected Networks
Any business ought to have a carefully thought out security plan that includes both proactive and reactive steps. The proactive plan is a set of steps that works to minimize security gaps. The post-attack plan specifies procedures to assist security staff to evaluate the damage resulting from an attack, remediate the damage, document the event, and revive network activity as soon as feasible. Progent can show you how to build protection into your company processes. Progent can install auditing utilities, create and implement a secure IT architecture, and recommend processes and policies that will maximize the protection of your information system. Progent's security professionals are available to assist you to configure a firewall, design secure remote connectivity to e-mail and data, and configure an effective virtual private network (VPN).

If you are interested in an affordable option for jobbing out your network security management, Progent's 24x7 Network Support Packages feature non-stop online system tracking and immediate resolution of emergencies.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can assist your IT team you to plan, deploy, administer and repair enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that include local and cloud hosted resources and that comply with government data security requirements. (Learn about Progent's Microsoft 365 integration with on-premises installations of Exchange, Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud integration expertise.)

Data Recovery and Security Forensics
Progent provides skill in recovering networks and servers that have been hacked, are quarantined, or have failed as a result of a security breakdown. Progent can show you how to assess the losses resulting from the attack, return your company to normal business operations, and retrieve data lost owing to the assault. Progent's certified specialists can also perform a thorough forensic analysis by examining activity logs and using other proven forensics techniques. Progent's experience with security problems reduces your business disruption and allows Progent to recommend effective strategies to avoid or mitigate future assaults.

Ransomware Cleanup and Restoration Consulting
Progent offers the services of seasoned ransomware recovery experts with the skills to rebuild a network that has suffered an attack by a ransomware virus such as Ryuk, Dharma, NotPetya, or Locky. To find out more, see ransomware cleanup and recovery consulting.

Ransomware Hot Line: 800-462-8800
Ransomware requires time to steal its way through a network. For this reason, ransomware assaults are typically unleashed on weekends and at night, when support personnel are likely to take longer to recognize a breach and are least able to mount a rapid and coordinated defense. The more lateral progress ransomware can achieve within a target's system, the more time it will require to recover basic IT services and damaged files and the more information can be stolen and posted to the dark web. Progent's Ransomware Hot Line is designed to help you to complete the time-critical first phase in mitigating a ransomware attack by putting out the fire. Progent's remote ransomware experts can assist you to identify and quarantine infected devices and guard undamaged assets from being compromised. If your network has been breached by any version of ransomware, don't panic. Get immediate help by calling Progent's Ransomware Hot Line at 800-462-8800.

Work-from-Home (WFH) Cybersecurity Solutions
Work-from-Home workers commonly use their own devices and often operate in a poorly secured physical space. This situation increases their susceptibility to cyber threats and calls for judicious deployment of corporate firewalls, AV tools, multi-factor authentication, remote monitoring, intensive user education, and the creation of security policies built on leading practices. Progent's veteran roster of telecommuter solutions consultants can assist your business to design, implement and maintain an effective cybersecurity solution that guards vital information resources in environments that incorporate at-home workers.

Software/Firmware Update Management Services
Progent's support services for patch management offer organizations of all sizes a flexible and affordable alternative for evaluating, testing, scheduling, implementing, and documenting software and firmware updates to your ever-evolving IT system. In addition to optimizing the security and reliability of your IT network, Progent's software/firmware update management services free up time for your IT team to focus on line-of-business initiatives and activities that deliver the highest business value from your network. Find out more about Progent's software/firmware update management support services.

Progent's Flat-rate Managed Services for Information Security
Progent's value-priced ProSight line of network management outsourcing 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. Managed services available from 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 SentinelOne's cutting edge behavior-based machine learning tools to guard endpoints and servers and VMs against new malware attacks such as ransomware and email phishing, which routinely escape legacy signature-based anti-virus tools. ProSight Active Security Monitoring protects on-premises and cloud-based resources and provides a single platform to manage the entire malware attack progression including filtering, infiltration detection, mitigation, remediation, and forensics. Key capabilities include single-click rollback with Windows VSS and real-time network-wide immunization against newly discovered attacks. Progent is a certified SentinelOne Partner. Learn more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring endpoint protection and ransomware recovery powered by SentinelOne technology.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection: Unified Physical and Virtual Endpoint Security
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection services offer affordable in-depth security for physical servers and VMs, desktops, smartphones, and Exchange Server. ProSight ESP uses adaptive security and modern behavior analysis for continuously monitoring and responding to cyber threats from all attack vectors. ProSight ESP offers two-way firewall protection, penetration alarms, endpoint management, and web filtering via leading-edge tools packaged within a single agent managed from a single console. Progent's security and virtualization consultants can assist your business to design and implement a ProSight ESP environment that addresses your organization's unique needs and that allows you prove compliance with legal and industry information security regulations. Progent will assist you specify and implement policies that ProSight ESP will manage, and Progent will monitor your network and respond to alarms that call for urgent attention. Progent's consultants can also assist you to set up and test a backup and disaster recovery system such as ProSight Data Protection Services so you can recover quickly from a potentially disastrous security attack like ransomware. Read more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) unified endpoint protection and Microsoft Exchange filtering.

ProSight DPS: Managed Backup
Progent has worked with leading backup/restore product vendors to produce ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS), a family of subscription-based offerings that provide backup-as-a-service. All ProSight DPS services automate and monitor your data backup processes and enable non-disruptive backup and fast recovery of important files, applications, system images, and Hyper-V and VMware virtual machines. ProSight DPS helps your business recover from data loss resulting from hardware breakdown, natural disasters, fire, cyber attacks like ransomware, user error, malicious insiders, or application glitches. Managed backup services available in the ProSight Data Protection selection include ProSight DPS Altaro VM Backup, ProSight 365 Backup (formerly Altaro Office 365 Backup), ProSight ECHO Backup using Barracuda dedicated hardware, and ProSight DPS MSP360 Hybrid Backup. Your Progent service representative can assist you to determine which of these fully managed services are most appropriate for your IT environment.

ProSight Email Guard: Inbound and Outbound Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Email Encryption
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam filtering service that incorporates the infrastructure of top data security vendors to provide web-based management and comprehensive protection for all your email traffic. The powerful structure of Progent's Email Guard integrates a Cloud Protection Layer with a local security gateway device to offer advanced defense against spam, viruses, Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks, DHAs, and other email-borne malware. Email Guard's cloud filter serves as a preliminary barricade and blocks the vast majority of threats from making it to your network firewall. This reduces your vulnerability to external attacks and saves system bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's on-premises security gateway device adds a deeper level of analysis for incoming email. For outbound email, the onsite gateway offers anti-virus and anti-spam protection, protection against data leaks, and email encryption. The local security gateway can also assist Exchange Server to track and protect internal email that stays inside your security perimeter. For more details, visit Email Guard spam and content filtering.

ProSight Duo MFA: Two-factor Authentication (2FA) Services
Progent's Duo MFA service plans incorporate Cisco's Duo technology to protect against stolen passwords by using two-factor authentication. Duo supports single-tap identity verification on iOS, Google Android, and other personal devices. With 2FA, when you sign into a secured online account and give your password you are asked to verify who you are via a device that only you have and that is accessed using a separate network channel. A wide range of devices can be utilized as this second means of authentication including an iPhone or Android or watch, a hardware/software token, a landline phone, etc. You may register multiple verification devices. To find out more about Duo identity validation services, visit Cisco Duo MFA two-factor authentication (2FA) services for teleworkers.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted VMs at Progent's World-class Data Center
With Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small organization can have its key servers and applications hosted in a protected Tier III data center on a fast virtual host configured and managed by Progent's IT support experts. Under the ProSight Virtual Hosting service model, the client owns the data, the operating system platforms, and the applications. Because the system is virtualized, it can be ported immediately to an alternate hosting environment without requiring a lengthy and technically risky configuration procedure. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, you are not locked into a single hosting provider. Learn more details 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 create, maintain, find and safeguard data related to your network infrastructure, processes, applications, and services. You can quickly find passwords or serial numbers and be alerted automatically about impending expirations of SSL certificates or domains and warranties. By cleaning up and managing your network documentation, you can eliminate up to half of time wasted searching for vital information about your IT network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a centralized repository for holding and collaborating on all documents related to managing your business network such as recommended procedures and self-service instructions. ProSight IT Asset Management also supports a high level of automation for gathering and relating IT data. Whether you're planning enhancements, doing maintenance, or responding to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management delivers the knowledge you need when you need it. Find out more about ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Special Security Expertise Offered by Progent
Progent's veteran engineers can provide world-class specialized help in vital facets of network security such as:

Vulnerability Audits and Security Compliance Testing
Progent offers experience with information risk evaluation utilities such as Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer or LANguard from GFI for conducting a variety of automatic network tests to reveal possible security problems. Progent has extensive skills with testing tools and can help your company to understand assessment reports and react efficiently. Progent's certified security consultants also can perform web software testing and can perform thorough evaluation of enterprise-wide security to determine your organization's compliance with major industry security specifications such as FISMA, PCI, and ISO. Also, Progent can assess the effectiveness of your wireless protection including stationary wireless equipment as well as mobile handsets. Find out more details concerning Progent's Security Vulnerability Audits and Compliance Testing.

Cisco Network Security, PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall, VPN, Aironet and Meraki Wi-Fi Expertise
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts and Cisco CCNP experts can provide world-class consulting support for Cisco's complete family of protection and Virtual Private Network (VPN) technologies such as PIX 500 Firewalls and ASA Series Firewalls, Catalyst Firewall Services Module, protected high-speed and integrated services routers, Aironet wireless access points, Meraki cloud-managed Wi-Fi access points, and Catalyst switches. Read the details about Cisco Security, Virtual Private Network (VPN) and Aironet Wireless Help.

Other Firewall and VPN Solutions
In addition to being expert in a wide array of security solutions from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent offers businesses of any size expert engineering services for products from other major firewall and VPN vendors. Progent's engineers offer:

• Check Point Software Technologies Ltd Support
• WatchGuard Technical Assistance
• Juniper and NetScreen Configuration Help
• SonicWall Inc. Consulting
• Symantec Corp Help

Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Security Support Services
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) identifies the fundamental skills and worldwide benchmarks of performance that information technology security professionals are required to master. CISM provides business management the confidence that those who have been awarded their accreditation possess the experience and skill to provide efficient security management and consulting services. Progent can provide a CISM-certified consultant to help your organization in key security areas such as data security governance, risk management, data security program control, and crisis response management.

Read additional information about Progent's Certified Information Security Manager Security Support Expertise.

CISSP Security Consulting Expertise
Progent's Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSPs) are cybersecurity engineers who have earned CISSP accreditation through demonstrated professional work, extensive study, and exhaustive examination. CISSP Certification recognizes expertise in an international standard for information security. American National Standards Institute has granted the CISSP status official recognition in the area of IT security under ISO/IEC 17024. Fields of expertise covered under CISSP include security management practices, security design and test systems, connection permission systems, applications development security, business processes security, hardware security, cryptography, telecommunications, Internet security, and disaster recovery planning.

Find out additional information concerning Progent's Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Support Expertise.

CISSP-ISSAP Premier Consultants for Secure System Architecture
Progent's ISSAP Certified cybersecurity consultants are specialists who have earned ISSAP accreditation following thorough examination and significant experience. field experience with network security design. ISSAP security experts possess in-depth knowledge of access control mechanisms and methodologies, phone system and network infrastructure security, cryptography, requirements analysis, BCP and disaster recovery, and physical security integration. Progent's ISSAP-premier security specialists can help your business with all aspects of secure network architecture.

Learn additional details about Progent's ISSAP Certified Secure Network Architecture Consulting Services.

CISSP-ISSEP Premier Security Engineering Experts
Cybersecurity consultants with CISSP-ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional) certification have proven their ability to provide large organizations 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 skills of a certified CISSP-ISSEP network security consultant to assist your organization to utilize 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 incorporate compliant security mechanisms for all critical system functions, define effective design and configuration strategies to provide operational security, perform comprehensive risk analysis, and recommend practical cybersecurity solutions that balance your operational requirements with your organization's risk tolerance.

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

Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Professional Expertise
The CISA credential is a recognized achievement that signifies mastery in network security auditing. Certified by ANSI, the CISA accreditation has consultants undergo an exhaustive test overseen by the ISACA professional group. Progent can provide the expertise of a CISA-Premier security engineer trained to help companies in the fields of IS audit process, IT governance, systems and architecture lifecycle, IT service delivery, safeguarding data assets, and business continuity preparedness.

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CRISC IT Risk Mitigation Specialists
The Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) program was initiated by ISACA to verify a consultant's skills to design, implement, and maintain information system control mechanisms to mitigate network risk. Progent can provide the services of a CRISC-certified consultant to help you to develop and carry out a workplace continuity or disaster recovery strategy based on industry best practices promoted by CRISC and crafted to align with your organization's risk appetite, business goals, and IT budget. Progent's risk management services are a good fit the services provided by Progent's CISA-Certified security engineers for impartially auditing your IS control mechanisms and also with the expertise of Progent's CISM support professionals for defining security policies.

Find out additional information about Progent's CRISC IT Risk Mitigation Expertise.

GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) Consulting Expertise
GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) was founded in 1999 to certify the knowledge of information technology security professionals. GIAC's goal is to verify that an accredited professional has the skills necessary to provide services in key categories of network, information, and application software security. GIAC accreditations are recognized by businesses and government organizations around the world including U.S. National Security Agency. Progent can provide the help of GIAC certified professionals for all of the security services addressed within GIAC certification programs including assessing perimeters, incident response, traffic analysis, web services security, and SIEM solutions.

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Contact Progent for Network Security Consulting Services
If your company is located in Cheyenne Wyoming and you want cybersecurity expertise, call Progent at 800-993-9400 or refer to Contact Progent.

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Progent offers consulting services and onsite technical support throughout the Fort Collins and Southern Wyoming Areas.