Cisco Certified Expert Network Consulting and Support

Cisco's security and VPN technologies for small to medium size businesses offer a comprehensive range of manageable network protection products and technologies to enable you to secure your wired and wireless network environment. Cisco's rich product line of protection and VPN solutions features routers, Catalyst and Nexus switches, PIX and ASA firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and VPN concentrators. Progent's seasoned consulting staff includes experienced consultants with Cisco's CCIE credentials who can assist your organization to select and integrate VPN and protection technologies that align best with your business.

Cisco VPNs
Cisco provides several alternatives for implementing a Virtual Private Network solution, allowing you to choose the option that best aligns with your operational needs. You can install both remote access and site-to-site Virtual Private Networks with IOS Software, with software and Advanced Integrated Module encryption cards, or with hardware units, such as a VPN concentrator, router, Cisco ASA firewalls with Firepower, or dedicated Virtual Private Network server for dial-up functions. All Cisco Virtual Private Network solutions are simple to deploy and administer and provide the flexibility to grow along with your changing business requirements.

Components Included in Cisco's Protection Solution
Cisco offers a full catalog of products designed for preventing stealing data, virus infections, Denial of Service assaults, and other dangers to your network. Categories and security products include:

Secure Access

• Virtual Private Network appliance (Cisco VPN concentrators and clients): Devoted hardware or software device for configuring and managing Virtual Private Networks
• Cisco Catalyst and Nexus Switch controlled: Identity-focused functions designed into switches
• Cisco Router controlled: VPN functionality integrated into routers
• Extended perimeter security
• PIX or ASA Firewall appliance: Dedicated silicon or software device to permit or deny access to the infrastructure or applications
• Cisco Router controlled: Firewall features designed into routers

• Network-attached device (Cisco Security Agent): Dedicated hardware or software for detecting attacks inside the organization's network
• Host-based software (Cisco Security Agent): Dedicated physical unit or program for detecting, remediating, and reporting penetrations on hosts
• Cisco Firewall sensor: Sensor within a Cisco firewall to find and report attacks at the network perimeter
• Cisco Catalyst sensor: Detector incorporated into a Cisco switch to detect and document penetrations at the switch
• Cisco Router sensor: Sensing capability incorporated into a switch to find and document attacks at the router

• ACS utilizing RADIUS and TACACS authentication: Central user access control framework for user authentication, authorization, and accounting from an easy-to-use web utility

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

How Progent's Engineers Can Help Your Company with Cisco Security Technology
Progent can give you access to a Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) or Cisco Certified Network Professional to help you to select, deploy, and support Cisco security solutions. Progent's CISA and ISSAP security consultants can show you how to build security into your company's operations. Progent can help you to produce a written security plan to define clear policies, install monitoring and tracking software, design and implement a secure connectivity architecture that incorporates products from diverse network companies, offer MS Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) 2006 Server support services and Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway configuration help, and advise you about steps to optimize the protection of your infrastructure. Progent's security consulting can help you configure a firewall, design secure remote and mobile access to email and corporate information, and install or troubleshoot Virtual Private Networks.

To find out more information concerning Progent's engineering support for Cisco networking products, pick a topic:

• Overview of Cisco Network Support
• Fast and Affordable Remote Help from a CCIE Network Engineer
• Cisco Firepower NGFW Series Firewalls: Configuration and Management Services
• Cisco ASA 5500-X Firewalls with Firepower Services: Consulting and Management Support
• Cisco ASA 5500 Firewalls Consulting Assistance
• PIX 500 Firewall Troubleshooting Help
• Cisco Routers Engineering Expertise
• Cisco Wireless Consulting Expertise
• Aironet APs Consulting Support
• Cisco Small Business 100, 300 and 500 Wireless Access Points Consulting Help
• Catalyst 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6/6E Access Points Solution Design, Configuration and Troubleshooting Services
• Cisco WiFi Controllers Support Services
• Meraki Wireless Access Points Engineering Services
• Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM or Unified CM) and CallManager Integration and Troubleshooting
• Cisco VoIP Phones and IP Video Phones Expertise and Cisco Wireless VoIP Phone Solutions
• Cisco Jabber Configuration and Troubleshooting Expertise
• Cisco Catalyst Switches Engineering Services
• Cisco Nexus Switches Deployment Services
• Meraki MS Switches Support and Troubleshooting Services
• SIP and CUBE Integration Solutions: SIP PSTN Trunks and Cisco CUBE Integration Expertise
• Cisco Duo MFA Two-factor Authentication (2FA) Services for Telecommuters
• Design Solutions for Cisco-powered Datacenters and Colocation Centers
• Network Design Consulting for Internet Service Providers
• Centralized Cloud-based and Hybrid Management Strategies for Cisco Infrastructure

To ask Progent about engineering assistance for Cisco products, phone 1-800-993-9400 or refer to Contact Progent.