Cybersecurity and Information Assurance Expertise

To get fast online assistance with network security issues, businesses in San Jose California can find world-class troubleshooting from Progent's security engineers. Progent's online support consultants are available to offer efficient and affordable help with security problems that threaten the viability of your information system. Progent's accredited security engineers are premier to provide help for environments powered by Microsoft Windows, Linux, macOS and OS X, Solaris, and major versions of UNIX. Progent's wide array of services encompasses firewall technology, email security, protected system architecture, and business continuity planning. Progent's support staff has earned the world's most advanced security accreditations including GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) and CISSP.

Progent provides online security support services on a per-minute basis with no minimum call duration and without extra fees for sign-up or off-hour support. By charging by the minute and by delivering top-level support, Progent's pricing structure keeps costs under control and eliminates scenarios where simple solutions entail big bills.

Our Network Has Been Attacked: What Are We Supposed to Do Now?
In case your network is currently experiencing a network security crisis, visit Progent's Emergency Online Computer Help to find out how to receive immediate aid. Progent has a pool of seasoned network security specialists who can provide online and on-premises assistance that includes threat containment, mitigation, restoration, forensics, and hardening of your cybersecurity defense to guard against future attacks.

For companies that have planned carefully for a security breech, the formal post-attack handling procedure outlined by GIAC is Progent's approved method of responding to a serious security attack.

Introduction to Progent's Security Support Services
Managing network protection plus preparedness for recovering vital information and functions after a security breach demands an on-going program that entails a variety of technologies and processes. Progent's certified professionals can support your organization at whatever level in your efforts to safeguard your IT network, ranging from security audits to creating a complete security plan. Some areas supported by Progent's experts include Security Planning and Prevention, Data Restoration and Security Failure Analysis, and Outsourced Filtering of Email-Borne Attacks.

Planning and Building Protected Environments
Every organization ought to develop a carefully thought out security plan that incorporates both preventive and reactive steps. The pre-attack plan is a collection of steps that helps to reduce vulnerabilities. The reactive plan defines procedures to help IT personnel to assess the damage caused by an attack, remediate the damage, document the experience, and revive business activity as soon as possible. Progent can advise you how to incorporate security into your company processes. Progent can install scanning software, define and execute a secure network architecture, and propose procedures and policies to maximize the protection of your computing environment. Progent's security experts are available to help you to configure a firewall, design secure offsite access to email and information, and install an effective VPN.

If you are interested in an economical option for jobbing out your network security management, Progent's 24x7 Network Support Options include automated online system monitoring and quick resolution of problems.

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 comply with regulatory data security standards. (Learn about Progent's Office 365 integration solutions with on-premises Exchange deployments, Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud Platform planning and integration consulting.)

System Restoration and Failure Analysis
Progent has skill in restoring systems and devices that have been hacked, are in question, or have ceased to function as a result of a security breach. Progent can show you how to determine the losses caused by the assault, restore ordinary functions, and retrieve information lost as a result of the assault. Progent's security specialists can also manage a thorough failure analysis by examining event logs and using a variety of proven forensics techniques. Progent's experience with security problems minimizes your business disruption and allows Progent to recommend effective strategies to avoid or mitigate future assaults.

Ransomware Removal and Recovery Consulting
Progent can provide the services of proven ransomware recovery consultants with the skills to rebuild an information system victimized by a ransomware virus such as Ryuk, WannaCry, NotPetya, or MongoLock. For more information, see ransomware removal and recovery consulting.

Progent's Low-Cost Managed Services for Information Assurance
Progent's low-cost ProSight series of managed services is designed to provide small and mid-size organizations with enterprise-class support and cutting-edge technology for all facets of information assurance and compliance. Managed services offered by Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring: Next Generation Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Defense
Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring is an endpoint protection service that utilizes cutting edge behavior-based analysis technology to guard endpoint devices and physical and virtual servers against modern malware attacks such as ransomware and file-less exploits, which routinely escape legacy signature-based anti-virus products. ProSight ASM protects on-premises and cloud resources and provides a unified platform to manage the complete malware attack lifecycle including protection, infiltration detection, mitigation, cleanup, and forensics. Key capabilities include one-click rollback using Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service and automatic network-wide immunization against new attacks. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring endpoint protection and ransomware defense.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP): Unified Endpoint Security
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection managed services offer ultra-affordable in-depth protection for physical servers and VMs, workstations, smartphones, and Microsoft Exchange. ProSight ESP uses contextual security and advanced machine learning for continuously monitoring and reacting to security assaults from all attack vectors. ProSight ESP delivers two-way firewall protection, intrusion alerts, endpoint control, and web filtering through cutting-edge tools incorporated within a single agent accessible from a unified console. Progent's data protection and virtualization consultants can help your business to design and implement a ProSight ESP deployment that meets your organization's specific needs and that helps you achieve and demonstrate compliance with government and industry data protection regulations. Progent will help you specify and configure policies that ProSight ESP will enforce, and Progent will monitor your network and respond to alerts that call for immediate attention. Progent's consultants can also assist you to install and verify a backup and restore solution like ProSight Data Protection Services so you can recover rapidly from a potentially disastrous cyber attack such as ransomware. Read more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection unified endpoint protection and Microsoft Exchange email filtering.

ProSight DPS: Managed Backup
ProSight Data Protection Services from Progent offer small and medium-sized organizations an affordable end-to-end service for secure backup/disaster recovery (BDR). For a fixed monthly price, ProSight Data Protection Services automates and monitors your backup activities and allows rapid recovery of vital data, applications and VMs that have become unavailable or corrupted as a result of component failures, software bugs, natural disasters, human mistakes, or malicious attacks such as ransomware. ProSight Data Protection Services can help you protect, retrieve and restore files, folders, apps, system images, plus Hyper-V and VMware virtual machine images. Critical data can be protected on the cloud, to a local device, or to both. Progent's cloud backup specialists can deliver world-class expertise to set up ProSight DPS to be compliant with government and industry regulatory standards such as HIPAA, FIRPA, PCI and Safe Harbor and, whenever needed, can assist you to recover your business-critical information. Read more about ProSight DPS Managed Backup.

ProSight Email Guard: Inbound and Outbound 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 companies to deliver centralized control and world-class protection for your email traffic. The powerful structure of Email Guard managed service combines a Cloud Protection Layer with an on-premises security gateway device to offer advanced defense against spam, viruses, Denial of Service Attacks, DHAs, and other email-based threats. The cloud filter serves as a first line of defense and blocks the vast majority of threats from making it to your network firewall. This reduces your vulnerability to inbound attacks and conserves system bandwidth and storage. Email Guard's onsite gateway device provides a deeper layer of analysis for incoming email. For outbound email, the onsite gateway offers AV and anti-spam filtering, protection against data leaks, and email encryption. The on-premises gateway can also assist Exchange Server to track and safeguard internal email that originates and ends within your corporate firewall. For more details, see Email Guard spam filtering and data leakage protection.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted VMs at Progent's Tier III Data Center
With ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small or mid-size business can have its critical servers and applications hosted in a protected fault tolerant data center on a fast virtual host set up and maintained by Progent's network support professionals. Under Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting service model, the customer retains ownership of the data, the OS software, and the apps. Since the system is virtualized, it can be ported easily to a different hardware environment without requiring a lengthy and technically risky configuration process. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, you are not tied a single hosting service. Find out more about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

ProSight IT Asset Management: Network Documentation and Password Management
ProSight IT Asset Management service is a cloud-based IT documentation management service that makes it easy to create, maintain, retrieve and protect information about your network infrastructure, procedures, business apps, and services. You can quickly locate passwords or serial numbers and be warned about upcoming expirations of SSL certificates ,domains or warranties. By cleaning up and organizing your IT infrastructure documentation, you can eliminate as much as half of time wasted searching for critical information about your IT network. ProSight IT Asset Management includes a common location for holding and collaborating on all documents required for managing your business network such as recommended procedures and self-service instructions. ProSight IT Asset Management also offers advanced automation for gathering and relating IT information. Whether you’re making enhancements, performing maintenance, or reacting to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management delivers the knowledge you need when you need it. Learn more about Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Special Security Expertise Offered by Progent
Progent's security engineers offer unique consulting support in vital facets of network security such as:

Security Vulnerability Evaluation and Security Compliance Assessment
Progent offers experience with information risk auditing tools like Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer or LANguard from GFI for conducting a set of automatic network tests to uncover potential security gaps. Progent has extensive experience with these and similar tools and can help your company to understand audit reports and react appropriately. Progent's certified security engineers also can perform web application testing and can conduct thorough assessments of corporate-wide security to determine your organization's compliance with important industry security specifications including FISMA, NIST, and ISO. In addition, Progent can assess the strength of your wireless protection covering in-place wireless appliances as well as mobile handsets. Read additional details concerning Progent's Vulnerability Audits and Compliance Testing.

Cisco Security, PIX and ASA Firewall, Virtual Private Network, Aironet and Meraki Wireless Support
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts (CCIEs) and Cisco Certified Network Professionals (CCNPs) can provide in-depth consulting support for Cisco's complete range of security and VPN solutions including PIX 500 Series Firewalls and ASA 5500 Firewalls, the Catalyst Firewall Services Module (FWSM), secure broadband and integrated services (IS) routers, wireless access points, Meraki cloud-managed Wi-Fi access points, and Catalyst Series switches. Get more details concerning Cisco Protection, Virtual Private Network and Aironet Wireless Support.

Other Firewall and VPN Technologies
As well as supporting a wide range of protection solutions from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent can provide businesses of all sizes expert support for technologies from other important firewall and VPN suppliers. Progent's engineers offer:

• Check Point Software Technologies Support
• WatchGuard Technologies Technical Assistance
• Juniper Networks Integration
• SonicWall Expertise
• Symantec Engineering Services

Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Security Support Expertise
Certified Information Security Manager defines the core competencies and worldwide standards of performance that computer security professionals are required to achieve. It provides business management the assurance that those who have been awarded their certification have the experience and knowledge to provide effective security administration and consulting services. Progent can provide a CISM-certified expert to assist your organization in key security disciplines such as information protection governance, risk management, information security process control, and incident response management.

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CISSP Security Support Services
Progent's CISSP experts are cybersecurity engineers who have been awarded CISSP certification as a result of demonstrated experience, rigorous study, and exhaustive testing. CISSP qualification indicates mastery of an international standard for information security. ANSI has given the CISSP credential official recognition in the area of information security under ISO/IEC 17024. Fields of knowledge included within CISSP include security management procedures, security architecture and test systems, connection permission systems, applications development security, business processes security, hardware security, cryptography, telecommunications, network security, and disaster recovery planning.

Get more information about Progent's Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Consulting Services.

CISSP-ISSAP Certified Experts for Secure Network Architecture
Progent's ISSAP Certified cybersecurity experts are specialists who have earned ISSAP certification following thorough examination and extensive experience. field experience with information security architecture. ISSAP security experts have acquired in-depth knowledge of access management systems and techniques, phone system and network security, cryptography, needs evaluation, business continuity and disaster recovery, and physical security integration. Progent's ISSAP-certified security experts can help your company with all phases of secure network architecture.

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CISSP-ISSEP Premier Cybersecurity Engineering Consultants
Network Security consultants with 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 can provide the skills of a certified CISSP-ISSEP cybersecurity consultant to assist your enterprise to utilize current system security engineering theory and processes in system development, evaluate system security designs based on cybersecurity engineering best practices, produce cohesive system designs that include compliant cybersecurity mechanisms for all critical system functions, develop effective configuration strategies to provide operational security, perform comprehensive risk analysis, and recommend practical cybersecurity solutions that balance your operational requirements with your company's tolerance for risk.

Find out more about Progent's CISSP-ISSEP Network Security Engineering Consulting Services.

Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Consulting Expertise
The CISA accreditation is a recognized achievement that represents mastery in information system security auditing. Accredited by the American National Standards Institute, the CISA accreditation has candidates pass an exhaustive examination overseen by the ISACA professional group. Progent can provide the expertise of a CISA-Certified security audit consultant able to assist companies in the fields of information systems audit process, information technology administration, systems and architecture lifecycle, information technology service delivery, protecting information assets, and disaster recovery planning.

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CRISC-certified Risk Management Consultants
The CRISC certification program was established by ISACA in 2010 to validate a consultant's ability to design, deploy, and maintain information system controls to reduce network risk. Progent offers the expertise of a CRISC-certified engineer to help you to develop and carry out a business continuity plan that follows industry best practices identified by CRISC and crafted to match your company's risk appetite, business goals, and budgetary guidelines. Progent's network risk mitigation services are complementary to the support provided by Progent's CISA-Premier consultants for objectively assessing your IT management design and also with the expertise of Progent's CISM-certified support professionals for implementing company-wide security policies.

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Global Information Assurance Certification Consulting Expertise
Global Information Assurance Certification was founded in 1999 to certify the knowledge of computer security experts. GIAC's goal is to make sure that an accredited professional possesses the skills needed to deliver support in vital areas of network, information, and application program security. GIAC certifications are acknowledged by companies and institutions around the world including United States National Security Agency. Progent can provide the support of GIAC certified consultants for any of the security disciplines covered within GIAC certification topics such as auditing IT infrastructure, security incident response, traffic analysis, web application security, and security information and event management (SIEM) solutions.

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Contact Progent for Computer Security Support
If your company is situated in San Jose California and you need computer security consulting expertise, phone Progent at 800-993-9400 or go to Contact Progent.

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