Security and Compliance and Information Assurance Consulting

To get immediate online assistance with data security problems, businesses in Corpus Christi Texas can find expert support by contacting Progent's certified security engineers. Progent's remote support consultants are ready to provide efficient and affordable help with security problems that are impacting the viability of your IT network. Progent's accredited engineers are premier to provide help for environments based on Microsoft Windows, Linux, macOS and OS X, Solaris, and popular versions of UNIX. Progent's broad array of consulting services encompasses firewall configuration, email filtering and encryption, secure network infrastructure, and disaster recovery preparedness. Progent's support team has been awarded the world's top security accreditations including Certified Information Security Manager and Certified Information Systems Security Professional.

Progent provides remote security expertise on a by-the-minute basis with no minimum minutes and no additional charges for setup or off-hour support. By billing per minute and by providing top-level help, Progent's billing model keeps expenses under control and eliminates situations where simple fixes result in major expenses.

We've Been Hacked: What Are We Supposed to Do?
In case your network is currently experiencing a security crisis, visit Progent's Emergency Remote Technical Help to find out how to get immediate aid. Progent has a pool of certified cybersecurity experts who offer online and onsite support that includes threat containment, mitigation, restoration, forensics, and enhancement of your security defense to guard against future exploits.

For companies that have prepared in advance for an attack, the step-by-step post-attack response procedure promoted by Global Information Assurance Certification is Progent's preferred method of handling a major security penetration.

Introduction to Security Expertise
Coordinating data protection as well as planning for restoring vital information and functions following an attack demands a continual program that entails a variety of tools and procedures. Progent's security professionals can assist your organization at any level in your efforts to protect your IT system, ranging from security assessments to creating a comprehensive security strategy. Some technologies supported by Progent's security consultants include Planning and Implementation, Information Recovery and Security Failure Analysis, and Outsourced Filtering of Email-Based Threats.

Designing and Implementing Secure Networks
Any company should develop a thoroughly thought out security plan that includes both proactive and reactive elements. The proactive strategy is a collection of precautions that helps to reduce vulnerabilities. The post-attack plan defines activities to help security personnel to inventory the damage resulting from a breach, remediate the damage, record the experience, and revive network activity as soon as possible. Progent can show you how to build security into your business processes. Progent can set up scanning software, create and implement a secure IT architecture, and recommend procedures and policies that will optimize the protection of your information system. Progent's security professionals are available to help you to set up a firewall, deploy secure online and mobile connectivity to e-mail and information, and install an effective VPN.

If you are interested in an affordable way for outsourcing your security management, Progent's Round-the-clock Network Support Services include automated remote system monitoring and immediate resolution of problems.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can assist your company you to plan, deploy, administer and troubleshoot enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that include physical and cloud-based infrastructure and that are compliant with government and industry security requirements. (Find out about Progent's Office 365 Exchange Online integration with on-premises Exchange, Microsoft Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) planning and integration expertise.)

System Restoration and Security Forensics
Progent provides expertise in recovering systems and computers that have been hacked, are quarantined, or have failed following a security breakdown. Progent can help evaluate the damage caused by the breach, restore ordinary functions, and retrieve data lost owing to the event. Progent's security specialists can also perform a thorough failure evaluation by examining activity logs and using other advanced assessment tools. Progent's background with security consulting reduces your off-air time and allows Progent to suggest effective strategies to avoid or mitigate future attacks.

Ransomware Cleanup and Recovery Consulting
Progent can provide the help of proven ransomware recovery consultants with the skills to reconstruct an environment compromised by a ransomware cryptoworm such as Ryuk, WannaCry, NotPetya, or Locky. For more information, see ransomware cleanup and restoration consulting.

Progent's Flat-rate Managed Services for Information Assurance
Progent's low-cost ProSight family of network monitoring and management services is intended to provide small and mid-size businesses with enterprise-class support and state-of-the-art technology for all facets of information assurance. Managed services offered by Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM): Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Defense
ProSight Active Security Monitoring is an endpoint protection (EPP) solution that utilizes next generation behavior machine learning technology to guard endpoints as well as physical and virtual servers against modern malware attacks such as ransomware and file-less exploits, which easily escape legacy signature-based anti-virus tools. ProSight Active Security Monitoring safeguards on-premises and cloud-based resources and offers a single platform to manage the complete threat lifecycle including protection, identification, containment, cleanup, and forensics. Top features include single-click rollback using Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) and automatic network-wide immunization against new threats. Read more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) next-generation endpoint protection and ransomware defense.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP): Unified Physical and Virtual Endpoint Security
Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection managed services deliver ultra-affordable in-depth protection for physical servers and virtual machines, desktops, mobile devices, and Exchange Server. ProSight ESP uses contextual security and advanced heuristics for continuously monitoring and responding to cyber assaults from all attack vectors. ProSight ESP offers two-way firewall protection, penetration alarms, endpoint management, and web filtering via leading-edge tools packaged within one agent accessible from a single control. Progent's data protection and virtualization consultants can help your business to design and implement a ProSight ESP deployment that meets your organization's unique needs and that helps you achieve and demonstrate compliance with government and industry information protection regulations. Progent will help you define and configure security policies that ProSight ESP will manage, and Progent will monitor your IT environment and respond to alerts that call for urgent action. Progent can also assist you to set up and verify a backup and restore solution like ProSight Data Protection Services so you can recover quickly from a destructive security attack such as ransomware. Learn more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) unified endpoint protection and Microsoft Exchange filtering.

ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Backup
ProSight Data Protection Services from Progent offer small and mid-sized organizations a low cost and fully managed solution for secure backup/disaster recovery (BDR). Available at a fixed monthly cost, ProSight DPS automates your backup processes and enables rapid restoration of vital files, applications and virtual machines that have become lost or damaged as a result of component failures, software bugs, natural disasters, human error, or malware attacks such as ransomware. ProSight Data Protection Services can help you protect, recover and restore files, folders, apps, system images, as well as Hyper-V and VMware images/. Important data can be backed up on the cloud, to a local storage device, or to both. Progent's backup and recovery consultants can deliver advanced expertise to set up ProSight DPS to be compliant with government and industry regulatory standards such as HIPAA, FIRPA, and PCI and, when needed, can help you to recover your critical information. Find out more about ProSight Data Protection Services Managed Cloud Backup and Recovery.

ProSight Email Guard: Inbound and Outbound Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Content Filtering
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam and virus filtering service that incorporates the infrastructure of top data security companies to deliver web-based control and comprehensive security for all your email traffic. The powerful structure of Progent's Email Guard managed service combines a Cloud Protection Layer with an on-premises gateway device to provide advanced defense against spam, viruses, Denial of Service Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks (DHAs), and other email-based threats. Email Guard's Cloud Protection Layer acts as a first line of defense and keeps most threats from making it to your security perimeter. This decreases your vulnerability to inbound threats and saves system bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's on-premises gateway device provides a further layer of analysis for incoming email. For outgoing email, the onsite gateway offers anti-virus and anti-spam protection, DLP, and email encryption. The local gateway can also help Exchange Server to track and protect internal email that stays inside your security perimeter. For more details, visit ProSight Email Guard spam and content filtering.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted Virtual Machines at Progent's World-class Data Center
With ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small business can have its key servers and applications hosted in a protected Tier III data center on a high-performance virtual machine host configured and maintained by Progent's IT support experts. Under Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the customer retains ownership of the data, the operating system software, and the applications. Because the system is virtualized, it can be moved easily to a different hosting solution without requiring a time-consuming and difficult reinstallation process. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, you are not locked into a single hosting service. Learn more about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

ProSight IT Asset Management: Infrastructure Documentation and Password Management
ProSight IT Asset Management service is an IT infrastructure documentation management service that allows you to capture, maintain, find and protect information about your IT infrastructure, procedures, applications, and services. You can instantly find passwords or IP addresses and be alerted about impending expirations of SSL certificates or domains. By cleaning up and organizing your network documentation, you can save as much as half of time thrown away trying to find critical information about your IT network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a centralized repository for storing and collaborating on all documents related to managing your business network such as standard operating procedures (SOPs) and self-service instructions. ProSight IT Asset Management also supports a high level of automation for collecting and associating IT data. Whether you’re planning improvements, doing regular maintenance, or reacting to an emergency, ProSight IT Asset Management delivers the knowledge you require as soon as you need it. Find out more details about Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Specialized Security Expertise Available from Progent
Progent's certified engineers can provide world-class expertise in key areas of IT security including:

Security Vulnerability Evaluation and Compliance Assessment
Progent provides experience with security auditing software like Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer or LANguard for performing a variety of comprehensive system scans to identify potential security holes. Progent has extensive experience with scanning utilities and can help you to analyze audit results and react appropriately. Progent's security consultants also offer web application validation and can conduct expert evaluation of enterprise-wide security to assess your organization's compliance with important industry security standards including HIPAA, NIST, and ISO. Also, Progent can assess the strength of your wireless protection including in-place wireless equipment as well as mobile handsets. Get additional information concerning Progent's Vulnerability Audits and Security Compliance Testing.

Cisco Network Security, PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall, VPN, Aironet and Meraki Wireless Expertise
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts and Cisco Certified Network Professionals (CCNPs) can deliver world-class consulting services for Cisco's entire range of security and VPN solutions including PIX 500 Series Firewalls and ASA 5500 Firewalls, the Catalyst Firewall Services Module (FWSM), protected high-speed and IS routers, Aironet wireless access points and bridges, Meraki cloud-managed APs, and Catalyst switches. Find out additional details concerning Cisco Protection, Virtual Private Network (VPN) and Aironet Wireless Help.

Additional Firewall and Virtual Private Network Consulting Services
As well as being expert in a wide array of network security technologies from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent can provide businesses of any size advanced support for technologies from other major firewall and VPN vendors. Progent's consultants offer:

• Check Point Software Support
• WatchGuard Technologies Inc Technical Assistance
• Juniper Networks Deployment and Support
• SonicWall Support
• Symantec Help

CISM Security Support Expertise
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) identifies the core competencies and international benchmarks of performance that information technology security professionals are required to achieve. CISM provides business management the confidence that those who have earned their certification possess the experience and skill to provide effective security administration and engineering support. Progent can provide a CISM-certified support professional to assist your enterprise in key security areas such as information protection governance, vulnerability management, information security process control, and incident handling support.

Find out the details about Progent's CISM Security Consulting Assistance.

Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Security Support Services
Progent's Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSPs) are security specialists who have earned CISSP accreditation through demonstrated professional work, extensive study, and exhaustive testing. CISSP qualification recognizes mastery of a worldwide standard for IT security. American National Standards Institute has granted the CISSP credential official recognition in the area of IT security under ISO/IEC 17024. Fields of knowledge included under CISSP include security administration procedures, security architecture and test systems, access permission methodology, applications development security, operations security, hardware security, cryptography, telecommunications, Internet security, and disaster recovery planning.

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CISSP-ISSAP Certified Experts for Secure Network Architecture
Progent's ISSAP Certified cybersecurity consultants are specialists who have earned ISSAP accreditation after rigorous testing and extensive hands-on work with network security design. ISSAP security experts possess in-depth understanding of access management mechanisms and techniques, phone system and network infrastructure protection, cryptography, needs evaluation, business continuity and disaster recovery, and physical security. Progent's ISSAP-premier security specialists can assist your company with all aspects of architecture security.

Find out additional information about Progent's ISSAP Accredited Secure System Infrastructure Consulting Support.

CISSP-ISSEP Certified Cybersecurity Engineering Consultants
Network Security consultants who have earned CISSP-ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional) certification have demonstrated 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 offers the skills of a certified CISSP-ISSEP network security consultant to help your enterprise to follow current system security engineering theory and processes in system development, review and evaluate system security designs based on security engineering leading practices, produce viable system designs that include compliant cybersecurity features for all key system functions, develop effective configuration strategies to provide protection for operations, perform comprehensive risk analysis, and recommend realistic security solutions that balance your operational goals with your organization's risk tolerance.

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

Certified Information Systems Auditor Support Expertise
The Certified Information Systems Auditor accreditation is an important achievement that indicates mastery in information system security auditing. Certified by ANSI, the CISA accreditation has consultants undergo a comprehensive examination overseen by the ISACA professional group. Progent offers the expertise of a CISA-Premier security engineer trained to help businesses in the fields of information systems audit process, information technology administration, network assets and infrastructure planned useful life, information technology service delivery, safeguarding information assets, and business continuity planning.

Find out additional information about Progent's Certified Information Systems Auditor Support Expertise.

CRISC Network Risk Mitigation Specialists
The CRISC certification program was established by ISACA to validate a consultant's ability to plan, deploy, and support information system controls to mitigate risk. Progent can provide the services of a CRISC-certified engineer to help your company to create and carry out a workplace continuity strategy that follows industry best practices identified by CRISC and crafted to match your company's risk appetite, business objectives, and budgetary guidelines. Progent's risk management services are complementary to the support available from Progent's CISA-Premier security engineers for impartially auditing your IT management mechanisms and also with the services of Progent's CISM-certified consultants for implementing company-wide security policies and procedures.

Get additional information about Progent's CRISC-certified IT Risk Management Support.

Global Information Assurance Certification Professional Services
Global Information Assurance Certification was founded in 1999 to certify the skill of IT security engineers. GIAC's goal is to make sure that an accredited professional possesses the skills necessary to deliver support in vital categories of system, information, and program security. GIAC certifications are recognized by businesses and institutions throughout the world including United States NSA. Progent offers the help of certified consultants for all of the security capabilities covered within GIAC accreditation programs including auditing IT infrastructure, incident response, traffic analysis, web-based services security, and security information and event management (SIEM) solutions.

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Depend on Progent for Network Security Expertise
If your company is located in Corpus Christi Texas and you're looking for cybersecurity consulting expertise, call Progent at 800-993-9400 or visit Contact Progent.

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Progent offers consulting services and onsite technical support throughout Central and South Texas.