Cisco Network Consulting and Support

Cisco's security and VPN solutions for small to mid-sized businesses offer a complete range of easy-to-manage security devices and utilities to help you to safeguard your entire connectivity infrastructure. Cisco's rich product line of security and Virtual Private Network technologies includes routers, switches, PIX and ASA firewalls, IDS, and VPN concentrators. Progent's seasoned support engineers includes veteran consultants with Cisco's CCIE and CCNP certification who can help your company to select and integrate Virtual Private Network and security technologies that align optimally with your business.

Cisco VPNs
Cisco provides multiple alternatives for configuring a Virtual Private Network solution, so you can choose the approach that most closely fits your operational requirements. You can install both remote connectivity and site-to-site Virtual Private Networks with IOS Software, with software and Advanced Integrated Module (AIM) encryption boards, or with physical devices, such as a VPN access concentrator, router, ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services, or dedicated Virtual Private Network server for dial-up functions. All Cisco Virtual Private Network solutions are simple to deploy and administer and offer the versatility to grow with changing business requirements.

Products Included in Cisco's Protection Technology
Cisco offers a comprehensive catalog of products aimed at preventing stealing information, virus and worm outbreaks, DDoS assaults, and other dangers to your network. Classifications and products include:

Secure Access

• VPN device (Cisco VPN concentrators and clients): Devoted physical unit or software mechanism for configuring and managing VPNs
• Cisco Catalyst and Cisco Nexus Family Switch based: Identity-focused features built into Cisco switches
• Router based: Virtual Private Network capability integrated into Cisco routers
• Extended perimeter security
• Cisco PIX or ASA Firewall appliance: Dedicated hardware or software mechanism to permit or deny connectivity to the infrastructure or applications
• Cisco Router based: Firewall capability incorporated into routers

• Network-based device (Cisco Security Agent): Devoted physical unit or program for uncovering penetrations inside the organization's network
• Host-based software (Cisco Security Agent): Dedicated hardware or program for detecting, remediating, and documenting intrusions on hosts
• Firewall sensor: Sensor incorporated into a Cisco firewall to sense and document intrusions at the system public/private edge
• Cisco Catalyst sensor: Sensor built into a Catalyst switch to detect and report penetrations at the switch
• Cisco Router sensor: Detector within a switch to detect and report intrusions at the router

• ACS utilizing RADIUS and TACACS: Centralized access control mechanism for authentication, authorization, and accounting from a web GUI

• Cisco Security Manager: Scalable solution for device configuration and policies for Cisco firewalls, VPNs, and Intrusion Prevention Systems

How Progent Can Assist Your Business with Cisco Security Solutions
Progent can provide a Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) or Cisco Certified Network Professional to assist you to choose, deploy, and maintain Cisco security technology. Progent's CISM and CISSP security specialists can show you how to build security into your company's processes. Progent can help you to produce a written security strategy to establish precise policies, deploy scanning and auditing utilities, create and implement a secure network infrastructure that incorporates products from a variety of vendors, provide MS ISA 2006 Server support services and Forefront TMG 2010 integration, and advise you about steps to optimize the safety of your network. Progent's security expertise can help you configure a PIX or ASA firewall, set up safe remote and mobile access to messaging and corporate data, and implement or troubleshoot Virtual Private Networks.

To learn additional details concerning Progent's professional expertise for Cisco technology, choose a topic:

• Introduction to Progent's Cisco Expertise
• Timely Remote Assistance from a Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) Network Engineer
• Cisco Firepower Firewalls: Configuration and Troubleshooting Services
• ASA 5500-X Series Firewall with Firepower: Consulting and Troubleshooting Expertise
• Cisco ASA 5500 Series Firewall Consulting Services
• PIX 500 Firewall Engineering Assistance
• Cisco Routers Configuration and Troubleshooting Support
• Cisco Wireless Engineering Help
• Aironet APs Consulting Expertise
• Cisco Small Business 100, 300 and 500 Wireless Access Points Engineering Expertise
• Catalyst 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 APs Solution Design, Configuration and Troubleshooting Consulting
• Cisco WiFi Controllers Consulting
• Cisco Meraki Access Points Consulting Help
• Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM or Unified CM) and Cisco CallManager Consulting and Troubleshooting
• Cisco Voice over IP Phones and IP Video Phones Expertise and Cisco Wireless VoIP Phone Solutions
• Cisco Jabber Integration Expertise
• Cisco Catalyst Switches Engineering Services
• Nexus Switches Configuration and Maintenance Services
• Meraki MS Switches Support and Troubleshooting Services
• SIP and CUBE Integration Solutions: SIP PSTN Trunks and CUBE Integration Consulting
• Design and Support for Cisco-based Datacenters
• Data Center Design Expertise for ISPs
• Remote Management Solutions for Cisco Environments

If you wish to contact Progent about consulting assistance for Cisco networking, call 1-800-993-9400 or go to Contact Progent.