Security and Compliance and Information Assurance Expertise

To get immediate remote assistance with computer security issues, businesses in Cleveland, OH, can find expert expertise by contacting Progent's certified security engineers. Progent's online support consultants are available to offer fast and economical assistance with security issues that are impacting the productivity of your IT network. Progent's accredited security consultants are certified to provide help for systems powered by Microsoft, Linux, macOS and OS X, Solaris, and major derivatives of UNIX. Progent's wide selection of services addresses firewall configuration, email filtering and encryption, protected network infrastructure, and disaster recovery preparedness. Progent's technical support team has been awarded the world's most advanced security certifications including CISM and ISSAP.

Progent provides remote security assistance on a per-minute basis with no minimum times and without extra charges for sign-up or off-hour service. By charging per minute and by providing world-class support, Progent's billing policy keeps expenses low and eliminates situations where quick solutions turn into big charges.

Our Network Has Been Attacked: What Do We Do?
If your business is currently experiencing a security emergency, visit Progent's Emergency Remote Technical Support to find out how to receive immediate assistance. Progent maintains a team of seasoned network security experts who offer remote and on-premises support that includes containment, mitigation, recovery, forensics, and enhancement of your security defense to protect against future exploits.

For companies that have planned beforehand for an attack, the step-by-step post-attack response procedure promoted by GIAC is Progent's recommended method of reacting to a serious security penetration.

Introduction to Progent's Security Services
Coordinating data protection as well as staying ready for recovering vital data and systems following a security breach demands an on-going process that entails a variety of tools and processes. Progent's certified security consultants can help your business at whatever level in your attempt to guard your IT system, ranging from security assessments to designing a complete security strategy. Some areas supported by Progent's security engineers include Planning and Prevention, Data Recovery and Security Failure Analysis, and Outsourced Filtering of E-mail-Based Spam and Viruses.

Planning and Implementing Secure Environments
Every organization ought to develop a carefully considered security plan that includes both proactive and responsive steps. The pre-attack plan is a set of precautions that helps to reduce security gaps. The post-attack plan defines activities to help security staff to inventory the damage caused by a breach, repair the damage, record the experience, and restore network activity as soon as possible. Progent can advise you how to design protection into your company operations. Progent can set up scanning utilities, create and execute a safe network infrastructure, and recommend procedures and policies that will enhance the protection of your information system. Progent's security professionals are ready to assist you to configure a firewall, deploy safe remote connectivity to e-mail and information, and configure an effective virtual private network.

If your company is looking for an economical option for outsourcing your security management, Progent's Round-the-clock Monitoring Packages include continual online server tracking and immediate response to emergencies.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can help your company you to design, implement, administer and repair enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that combine local and cloud-based resources and that are compliant with regulatory security standards. (Learn about Progent's Office 365 Exchange Online integration with on-premises Exchange deployments, Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration and Progent's Amazon Web Services (AWS) enterprise hybrid cloud solutions.)

Data Restoration and Security Forensics
Progent offers expertise in recovering networks and devices that have been hacked, are quarantined, or have failed as a result of a security attack. Progent can show you how to determine the damage caused by the breach, return your company to ordinary functions, and retrieve data compromised owing to the breach. Progent's security engineers can also oversee a comprehensive forensic analysis by examining event logs and using a variety of proven forensics tools. Progent's background with security consulting reduces your downtime and allows Progent to suggest efficient measures to prevent or contain new attacks.

Ransomware Cleanup and Recovery Expertise
Progent can provide the help of experienced ransomware recovery consultants with the skills to rebuild an environment that has suffered an attack by a ransomware cryptoworm like Ryuk, WannaCry, NotPetya, or MongoLock. To find out more, visit ransomware removal and restoration consulting.

Progent's Low-Cost Managed Services for Information Security
Progent's low-cost ProSight line of network management outsourcing services is designed to provide small and mid-size organizations with enterprise-class support and state-of-the-art technology for all facets of information assurance and compliance. Managed services available from Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM): Next Generation Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Defense
ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) is an endpoint protection service that incorporates cutting edge behavior analysis tools to defend endpoint devices and servers and VMs against new malware assaults like ransomware and file-less exploits, which easily escape traditional signature-matching AV tools. ProSight Active Security Monitoring safeguards local and cloud resources and provides a single platform to automate the complete threat lifecycle including blocking, detection, mitigation, cleanup, and post-attack forensics. Key features include single-click rollback with Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service and automatic network-wide immunization against newly discovered threats. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring endpoint protection and ransomware defense.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection: Unified Physical and Virtual Endpoint Security
Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) services deliver ultra-affordable multi-layer protection for physical servers and virtual machines, workstations, smartphones, and Exchange Server. ProSight ESP uses adaptive security and advanced heuristics for continuously monitoring and responding to cyber assaults from all attack vectors. ProSight ESP delivers two-way firewall protection, intrusion alerts, device management, and web filtering via leading-edge tools incorporated within one agent accessible from a single console. Progent's security and virtualization consultants can help you to plan and configure a ProSight ESP deployment that meets your company's specific requirements and that allows you prove compliance with legal and industry information protection standards. Progent will help you define and configure security policies that ProSight ESP will enforce, and Progent will monitor your IT environment and react to alerts that require urgent attention. Progent's consultants can also assist you to set up and verify a backup and disaster recovery system such as ProSight Data Protection Services so you can recover quickly from a destructive security attack like ransomware. Learn more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection unified physical and virtual endpoint protection and Microsoft Exchange email filtering.

ProSight DPS: Managed Cloud Backup
ProSight Data Protection Services provide small and medium-sized organizations a low cost and fully managed service for reliable backup/disaster recovery (BDR). Available at a low monthly rate, ProSight Data Protection Services automates and monitors your backup activities and allows fast restoration of critical files, applications and VMs that have become lost or damaged due to hardware failures, software bugs, disasters, human error, or malicious attacks like ransomware. ProSight Data Protection Services can help you protect, recover and restore files, folders, apps, system images/, as well as Hyper-V and VMware virtual machine images/. Critical data can be protected on the cloud, to a local device, or mirrored to both. Progent's cloud backup specialists can deliver advanced support to set up ProSight DPS to to comply with government and industry regulatory standards like HIPPA, FIRPA, and PCI and, when necessary, can help you to recover your business-critical information. Read more about ProSight DPS Managed Backup.

ProSight Email Guard: Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Email Encryption
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam and virus filtering service that uses the infrastructure of leading data security vendors to deliver web-based control and world-class security for your inbound and outbound email. The hybrid structure of Progent's Email Guard integrates a Cloud Protection Layer with a local gateway device to provide complete defense against spam, viruses, Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks, DHAs, and other email-based threats. Email Guard's cloud filter acts as a first line of defense and blocks the vast majority of unwanted email from reaching your security perimeter. This reduces your exposure to external threats 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 local gateway provides anti-virus and anti-spam protection, DLP, and email encryption. The local gateway can also help Exchange Server to monitor and protect internal email that stays inside your security perimeter. For more information, see Email Guard spam filtering and data leakage protection.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted VMs at Progent's World-class Data Center
With Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small business can have its critical servers and applications hosted in a secure fault tolerant data center on a fast virtual machine host set up and managed by Progent's IT support experts. With Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the customer retains ownership of the data, the OS software, and the apps. Since the environment is virtualized, it can be ported easily to a different hosting environment without a time-consuming and technically risky configuration procedure. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, your business is not tied a single hosting service. Learn more about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

ProSight IT Asset Management: Infrastructure Documentation and Password Management
Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service is an IT infrastructure documentation management service that allows you to create, maintain, find and protect data about your network infrastructure, processes, business apps, and services. You can quickly find passwords or serial numbers and be warned automatically about upcoming expirations of SSL certificates ,domains or warranties. By cleaning up and organizing your IT documentation, you can eliminate as much as half of time wasted searching for critical information about your IT network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a common repository for storing and sharing all documents required for managing your business network like standard operating procedures (SOPs) and How-To's. ProSight IT Asset Management also offers advanced automation for collecting and relating IT information. Whether you’re making enhancements, performing maintenance, or reacting to an emergency, ProSight IT Asset Management delivers the information you need as soon as you need it. Find out more details about ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Special Security Expertise Available from Progent
Progent's certified security consultants offer world-class consulting support in key facets of IT protection such as:

Vulnerability Audits and Security Compliance Assessment
Progent provides experience with security auditing software like Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer or LANguard for conducting a set of comprehensive network scans to uncover potential security gaps. Progent has broad experience with scanning tools and can help you to understand assessment results and respond efficiently. Progent's security consultants also provide web application validation and can perform thorough assessments of corporate-wide security to determine your company's compliance with important industry security standards such as HIPAA, NIST, and ISO 17799. Also, Progent can assess the effectiveness of your wireless protection including stationary wireless appliances as well as portable handsets. Read more information concerning Progent's Security Vulnerability Audits and Compliance Assessment.

Cisco Network Security, PIX and ASA Firewall, VPN, Aironet and Meraki Wi-Fi Expertise
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts (CCIEs) and Cisco Certified Network Professionals (CCNPs) can deliver in-depth technical services for Cisco's entire family of security and Virtual Private Network (VPN) products such as PIX 500 Series Firewalls and ASA 5500 Series Firewalls, the Catalyst FWSM, secure broadband and integrated services routers, Aironet wireless access points, Cisco Meraki cloud-managed Wi-Fi access points, and Catalyst switches. Learn additional details concerning Cisco Protection, Virtual Private Network and Aironet Wireless Expertise.

Additional Firewall and Virtual Private Network Technologies
In addition to supporting a broad range of network security solutions available from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent can provide organizations of any size top-level support for products from other important firewall and Virtual Private Network suppliers. Progent's consultants can provide:

• Check Point Software Support
• WatchGuard Help
• Juniper and NetScreen Configuration Help
• SonicWALL Inc. Consulting
• Symantec Engineering Services

Certified Information Security Manager Security Consulting Services
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) identifies the fundamental skills and worldwide standards of service that computer security managers are expected to achieve. It offers executive management the assurance that those who have earned their accreditation possess the background and knowledge to offer effective security management and consulting support. Progent can offer a CISM consultant to help your enterprise in key security areas such as data security governance, risk assessment, information security process control, and incident response management.

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Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Security Support Expertise
Progent's CISSP experts are cybersecurity engineers who have been awarded CISSP status as a result of verified experience, rigorous study, and exhaustive examination. CISSP Certification recognizes mastery of a worldwide standard for information security. American National Standards Institute has granted the CISSP credential official recognition in the field of information security under ISO/IEC 17024. Areas of knowledge covered under CISSP include cybersecurity management procedures, security design and test systems, access control systems, applications development security, operations security, physical security, encryption, communications, network security, and disaster recovery planning.

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CISSP-ISSAP Certified Experts for Secure Network Architecture
Progent's ISSAP Premier cybersecurity experts have been awarded ISSAP certification as a result of rigorous testing and significant experience. field experience with network security design. ISSAP consultants possess comprehensive understanding of access control mechanisms and methodologies, phone system and network infrastructure security, cryptography, needs evaluation, business continuity and disaster recovery planning (DRP), and physical security. Progent's ISSAP-premier security experts can assist your business with all phases of architecture security.

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CISSP-ISSEP Certified Cybersecurity Engineering Consultants
Cybersecurity consultants who have earned CISSP-ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional) certification have demonstrated 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 cybersecurity analyst. Progent offers the skills of a certified CISSP-ISSEP network security expert to help your organization to utilize modern system security engineering theory and techniques in system development, review system security designs according to security engineering leading practices, produce cohesive system designs that incorporate compliant security mechanisms for all key system functions, develop efficient design and configuration strategies to deliver protection for operations, perform in-depth risk analysis, and propose realistic cybersecurity solutions that balance your operational goals with your company's tolerance for risk.

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Certified Information Systems Auditor Consulting Expertise
The CISA credential is a prestigious qualification that represents expertise in information system security auditing. Accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the CISA credential requires that candidates undergo an exhaustive test overseen by the ISACA international professional group. Progent can provide the expertise of a CISA-Premier security engineer able to help companies in the fields of information systems audit services, information technology governance, systems and infrastructure lifecycle, information technology service delivery, protecting data assets, and business continuity preparedness.

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CRISC Risk Mitigation Consultants
The CRISC program was initiated by ISACA to verify an IT professional's ability to plan, implement, and maintain information system control mechanisms to mitigate network risk. Progent offers the expertise of a CRISC-certified consultant to assist your company to develop and execute a business continuity plan that follows industry best practices promoted by CRISC and geared to match your company's risk tolerance, business objectives, and IT budget. Progent's risk management services are complementary to the support provided by Progent's CISA-Premier security engineers for objectively auditing your IT control mechanisms and with the expertise of Progent's CISM consultants for implementing security policies and procedures.

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GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) Professional Services
Global Information Assurance Certification was established in 1999 to validate the knowledge of computer security experts. GIAC's mission is to verify that a certified professional possesses the skills needed to deliver support in vital areas of system, data, and application software security. GIAC certifications are acknowledged by companies and government organizations throughout the world including U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). Progent offers the help of certified security engineers for all of the network security disciplines covered within GIAC certification programs such as assessing networks, security incident response, intrusion detection, web application security, and SIEM solutions.

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Depend on Progent for Network Security Expertise
If your company is situated in Cleveland or elsewhere in Ohio and you want cybersecurity expertise, telephone Progent at 800-993-9400 or go to Contact Progent.

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Progent offers consulting services and onsite technical support throughout the Cleveland Metro Area.