For immediate online assistance with computer security problems, businesses in Fargo North Dakota can find high-level expertise from Progent's security professionals. Progent's online service consultants are available to offer efficient and low-cost help with security emergencies that are impacting the productivity of your network. Progent's accredited engineers are premier to support environments powered by Microsoft, Linux, macOS and OS X, and major versions of UNIX. Progent can deliver world-class guidance for critical security and restoration technologies such as AI-driven End Point Protection and Response, MDR (Managed Detection and Response), full system restore validation, immutable backup, and off-site backup. Progent's wide array of consulting services addresses firewall technology, email filtering and encryption, protected network architecture, and disaster recovery planning. Progent's technical support staff has been awarded the industry's most advanced security accreditations including CISM and ISSAP.
Progent provides online security expertise on a by-the-minute model with no minimum minutes and no extra fees for setup or off-hour support. By billing per minute and by providing top-level support, Progent's pricing policy keeps expenses low and avoids scenarios where simple solutions result in major expenses.
Ransomware Hot Line: 800-462-8800
Ransomware requires time to steal its way through a target network. Because of this, ransomware assaults are typically unleashed on weekends and at night, when support personnel are likely to take longer to become aware of a breach and are less able to organize a rapid and forceful defense. The more lateral progress ransomware can achieve inside a target's system, the longer it takes to recover core operations and damaged files and the more data can be stolen and posted to the dark web. Progent's Ransomware Hot Line is designed to help organizations to carry out the time-critical first phase in responding to a ransomware attack by containing the malware. Progent's remote ransomware experts can assist businesses to locate and quarantine infected servers and endpoints and protect undamaged resources from being penetrated. If your network has been penetrated by any version of ransomware, act fast. Get immediate help by calling Progent's Ransomware Hot Line at 800-462-8800.
Our Network Has Been Attacked: What Should We Do?
In case you are now fighting a network security crisis other than ransomware, visit Progent's Emergency Online Network Support to find out how to get fast aid. Progent has a pool of certified cybersecurity experts who offer online and on-premises support that includes threat containment, mitigation, restoration, forensics, and enhancement of your cybersecurity profile to protect against future exploits.
For companies that have planned beforehand for being hacked, the formal post-attack response procedure outlined by Global Information Assurance Certification is Progent's approved method of reacting to a major security attack.
Introduction to Security Support Services
Managing computer protection and staying ready for restoring vital information and systems following a security breach demands a continual program that entails a variety of technologies and procedures. Progent's certified security professionals can assist your business at whatever level in your attempt to protect your IT network, ranging from security assessments to designing a comprehensive security plan. Some areas covered by Progent's security consultants include Security Planning and Implementation, Information Recovery and Security Forensics, and Managed Filtering of Email-Borne Threats.
Planning and Building Secure Environments
Every business ought to have a carefully thought out security plan that incorporates both preventive and reactive steps. The proactive strategy is a set of steps that works to minimize vulnerabilities. The post-attack plan specifies activities to help security personnel to inventory the losses caused by a breach, remediate the damage, document the experience, and restore network activity as quickly as possible. Progent can advise you how to incorporate protection into your company processes. Progent can set up scanning software, create and build a secure IT architecture, and recommend processes and policies that will optimize the protection of your network. Progent's security experts are ready to assist you to set up a firewall, design safe online and mobile connectivity to email and information, and configure an effective virtual private network (VPN).
If you are looking for an affordable option for outsourcing your network security management, Progent's Round-the-clock Network Support Options feature automated online server tracking and fast response to problems.
Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can assist your IT team you to design, deploy, administer and repair enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that include local and cloud hosted resources and that are compliant with regulatory security standards. (Learn about Progent's Microsoft 365 integration solutions with on-premises Exchange, Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services (AWS) enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud Platform integration expertise.)
System Recovery and Security Forensics
Progent provides skill in recovering systems and computers that have been compromised, are quarantined, or have failed as a result of a security attack. Progent can help assess the losses caused by the breach, return your company to ordinary functions, and recover information lost owing to the event. Progent's security engineers can also perform a comprehensive failure evaluation by going over activity logs and utilizing other advanced forensics techniques. Progent's background with security problems reduces your business disruption and allows Progent to propose efficient ways to avoid or mitigate new attacks.
Ransomware Cleanup and Restoration Expertise
Progent offers the help of proven ransomware recovery experts with the skills to rebuild an information system victimized by a ransomware virus such as Ryuk, WannaCry, NotPetya, or MongoLock. To learn more, see ransomware cleanup and restoration expertise.
Work-from-Home (WFH) Cybersecurity Solutions
At-home workers commonly utilize their own computers and often operate in a unsecured physical environment. This multiplies their vulnerability to malware threats and calls for careful deployment of corporate firewalls, AV tools, MFA-based identity verification, remote monitoring, thorough user training, and the development of policies built on best practices. Progent's seasoned team of at-home workforce solutions experts can assist you to plan, configure and manage a compliant cybersecurity solution that guards critical IT assets in environments that include remote workers and hybrid workers.
Patch Management Services
Progent's support services for patch management offer businesses of any size a versatile and cost-effective alternative for assessing, testing, scheduling, implementing, and documenting updates to your ever-evolving information system. Besides maximizing the protection and reliability of your IT environment, Progent's software/firmware update management services permit your IT staff to focus on more strategic initiatives and activities that derive the highest business value from your information network. Read more about Progent's software/firmware update management support services.
Extended Detection and Response Based on SentinelOne
SentinelOne's Singularity portfolio is a subscription-based, cloud-centric threat defense platform that features AI software and advanced services to deliver enterprise-class endpoint detection and response (Singularity EDR) and extended detection and response (Singularity XDR). SentinelOne's low-profile agents can be installed in minutes to protect endpoints against increasingly sophisticated assaults including ransomware, familiar and new malware, trojans, hacking tools, RAM exploits, malicious scripts, invasive macros, and living-off-the-land (LotL) attacks. Progent is a certified SentinelOne Partner and reseller and oversees thousands of endpoints protected by SentinelOne Singularity technology. SentinelOne is invariably the initial incident response software deployed by Progent to gain control and visibility of a customer's network in the first stages of a ransomware emergency. For additional details, refer to Progent's SentinelOne-based Extended Detection and Response (XDR) services.
Consulting Services for Horizon3.ai's NodeZero Pentest Solutions
NodeZero from Horizon3.ai is a leading-edge penetration test (pentest) product family that supports repeated, concurrent, automated testing of your network to help you expose, prioritize, remediate, and confirm security vulnerabilities before malicious hackers can take advantage of them. NodeZero pentests can deploy so-called tripwires such as fake credentials to detect when your environment is being targeted along high-risk attack vectors. Tripwires provide enough information to make it possible to react quickly with your incident response tools and procedures before an assailant can wreak havoc. Progent can provide the support of a NodeZero Certified Operator who can help you to use NodeZero to carry out comprehensive pentests of your perimeter and your internal network so you can evaluate your current security profile. Progent can also assist you to strengthen your network security and can help you to plan and implement a cohesive cybersecurity strategy that simplifies management and provides maximum protection for on-premises, cloud-based, and perimeter IT resources. To learn additional details about Progent's vulnerability analysis solutions based on on NodeZero's pentest platform, refer to Consulting Support for NodeZero's PEN Test Products.
Stealth Penetration (PEN) Security Testing Services
Stealth penetration checking is a key part of any overall IT system security strategy. Progent's security experts can perform thorough penetration checks without the awareness of your organization's in-house network support resources. Unannounced penetration checking uncovers whether existing security defense tools such as intrusion detection alerts and event log monitoring are properly configured and actively monitored. Progent can implement continuous automatic penetration testing to define your internal and external attack surface and to identify ways that vulnerabilities, improper configurations, stolen credentials, overlooked patches, and dangerous product defaults can be chained together by threat actors into the multi-vector attacks typical of the latest versions of ransomware. Get additional information about Progent's Stealth Penetration Intrusion Testing Experts.
Progent's Flat-rate Managed Services for Information Security
Progent's low-cost ProSight series of managed services is intended to provide small and mid-size businesses with enterprise-class support and cutting-edge technology for all aspects of information assurance and compliance. ProSight managed services available from Progent include:
ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM): Next Generation Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Defense
Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring is an endpoint protection solution that incorporates SentinelOne's cutting edge behavior-based analysis technology to defend endpoint devices and physical and virtual servers against new malware attacks like ransomware and email phishing, which easily escape legacy signature-matching anti-virus products. ProSight ASM protects on-premises and cloud-based resources and offers a unified platform to automate the complete malware attack lifecycle including filtering, detection, mitigation, remediation, and post-attack forensics. Top features include single-click rollback using Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) and real-time network-wide immunization against new threats. Progent is a SentinelOne Partner. Learn more about Progent's
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection: Unified Physical and Virtual Endpoint Protection
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection managed services offer affordable multi-layer security for physical servers and virtual machines, desktops, mobile devices, and Exchange email. ProSight ESP uses adaptive security and modern behavior analysis for round-the-clock monitoring and responding to security threats from all attack vectors. ProSight ESP offers firewall protection, intrusion alerts, device control, and web filtering via cutting-edge technologies incorporated within a single agent managed from a unified console. Progent's data protection and virtualization consultants can help you to design and configure a ProSight ESP environment that addresses your organization's unique needs and that helps you achieve and demonstrate compliance with legal 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 react to alerts that call for immediate action. Progent can also assist you to install and test a backup and disaster recovery system such as ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS) so you can recover rapidly from a potentially disastrous cyber attack such as ransomware. Read more about Progent's
ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Cloud Backup and Recovery
Progent has worked with advanced backup/restore product vendors to produce ProSight Data Protection Services, a selection of subscription-based offerings that deliver backup-as-a-service. All ProSight DPS services manage and monitor your data backup operations and allow non-disruptive backup and rapid recovery of vital files/folders, applications, images, plus Hyper-V and VMware virtual machines. ProSight DPS helps you recover from data loss resulting from equipment breakdown, natural disasters, fire, malware like ransomware, user mistakes, malicious insiders, or software glitches. Managed backup services available in the ProSight Data Protection family include ProSight Altaro VM Backup with immutable cloud storage, ProSight 365 Backup (formerly Altaro Office 365 Backup), ProSight DPS ECHO Backup using Barracuda dedicated hardware, and ProSight DPS MSP360 Cloud and On-prem Backup. Your Progent consultant can assist you to determine which of these managed backup services are most appropriate for your network.
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 incorporates the infrastructure of top information security vendors to provide centralized management and world-class security for all your email traffic. The hybrid structure of Email Guard managed service integrates a Cloud Protection Layer with a local security gateway appliance to provide advanced defense against spam, viruses, Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks, and other email-based threats. The cloud filter serves as a first line of defense and keeps the vast majority of unwanted email from making it to your security perimeter. This reduces your exposure to external threats and conserves network bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's on-premises gateway appliance provides a deeper level of inspection for incoming email. For outgoing email, the local security gateway offers anti-virus and anti-spam protection, protection against data leaks, and email encryption. The on-premises security gateway can also assist Exchange Server to track and safeguard internal email that originates and ends inside your security perimeter. For more details, visit ProSight Email Guard spam filtering and data leakage protection.
ProSight Duo MFA: Two-factor Authentication Services
Progent's Duo MFA managed services utilize Cisco's Duo technology to defend against stolen passwords by using two-factor authentication (2FA). Duo enables one-tap identity verification on iOS, Android, and other personal devices. Using 2FA, whenever you sign into a secured application and enter your password you are asked to verify who you are via a unit that only you have and that is accessed using a different network channel. A broad selection of devices can be utilized for this second form of authentication such as an iPhone or Android or watch, a hardware token, a landline phone, etc. You may register multiple verification devices. For more information about ProSight Duo identity validation services, see Cisco Duo MFA two-factor authentication (2FA) services for at-home workers.
ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted VMs at Progent's Tier III Data Center
With ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small business can have its critical servers and applications hosted in a protected fault tolerant data center on a high-performance virtual machine host configured and managed by Progent's IT support experts. With the ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the client retains ownership of the data, the OS platforms, and the applications. Because the environment is virtualized, it can be moved immediately to an alternate hardware solution without a time-consuming and technically risky reinstallation process. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, your business is not tied a single hosting provider. Find out more about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.
ProSight IT Asset Management: IT Documentation and Password Management
Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service is an IT infrastructure documentation management service that makes it easy to capture, maintain, retrieve and safeguard data about your network infrastructure, processes, applications, and services. You can quickly locate passwords or serial numbers and be alerted about impending expirations of SSL certificates or domains. By cleaning up and managing your IT infrastructure documentation, you can eliminate up to 50% of time spent trying to find vital information about your network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a centralized repository for storing and collaborating on all documents related to managing your business network like standard operating procedures and self-service instructions. ProSight IT Asset Management also offers advanced automation for collecting and relating IT information. Whether you're planning enhancements, doing regular maintenance, or reacting to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management delivers the information you require the instant you need it. Find out more about ProSight IT Asset Management service.
Special Security Expertise Available from Progent
Progent's certified consultants can provide unique consulting support in vital facets of network protection such as:
Information Risk Evaluation and Compliance Testing
Progent offers experience with security evaluation software like Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and LANguard from GFI for conducting a variety of comprehensive network tests to reveal potential security problems. Progent has extensive experience with testing utilities and can help you to understand assessment results and react efficiently. Progent's security engineers also can perform web software validation and can perform expert evaluation of corporate-wide security to determine your organization's compliance with important worldwide security standards including HIPAA, NIST, and ISO. Also, Progent can assess the strength of your wireless protection covering stationary wireless appliances as well as mobile devices. Learn more details concerning Progent's Security Vulnerability Evaluation and Compliance Testing.
Cisco Security, PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall, Virtual Private Network (VPN), Aironet and Meraki Wi-Fi Help
Progent's Cisco CCIE engineers and Cisco CCNP experts can provide in-depth technical support for Cisco's complete family of security and Virtual Private Network (VPN) products such as PIX Series Firewalls and ASA Series Firewalls, the Catalyst Firewall Services Module (FWSM), secure high-speed and integrated services routers, Aironet wireless access points, Meraki cloud-managed access points, and Catalyst switches. Learn more information about Cisco Protection, VPN and Wireless Support.
Other Firewall and VPN Technologies
In addition to supporting a wide array of network security technologies available from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent offers organizations of all sizes top-level engineering services for security products from other major firewall and Virtual Private Network suppliers. Progent's engineers can provide:
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) identifies the core skills and international benchmarks of performance that IT security professionals are required to achieve. It provides executive management the confidence that those who have earned their CISM possess the background and skill to offer effective security management and engineering services. Progent can offer a CISM expert to help your organization in key security areas including information protection governance, risk assessment, information protection program management, and incident handling management.
Find out more information about Progent's Certified Information Security Manager Security Support Services.
Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Security Support Expertise
Progent's CISSP consultants are cybersecurity specialists who have earned CISSP accreditation through demonstrated experience, extensive study, and formal testing. CISSP qualification indicates expertise in a worldwide standard for IT security. ANSI has granted the CISSP status accreditation in the field of information security under ISO/IEC 17024. Fields of expertise covered within CISSP include security management practices, security architecture and models, connection control methodology, applications development security, operations security, hardware security, cryptography, telecommunications, network security, and business continuity planning.
Get additional information about Progent's Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Consulting Services.
CISSP-ISSAP Premier Experts for Secure System Infrastructure
Progent's ISSAP Certified security consultants have been awarded ISSAP status as a result of rigorous examination and significant experience. field experience with network security design. ISSAP security experts have comprehensive understanding of access management mechanisms and techniques, phone system and network protection, cryptography, needs evaluation, business continuity planning (BCP) and disaster recovery, and physical security. Progent's ISSAP-premier security experts can assist your business with all phases of architecture security.
Learn more details about Progent's ISSAP Certified Protected Network Architecture Consulting Services.
CISSP-ISSEP Certified Security 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 support of a certified CISSP-ISSEP network security expert to assist your organization to follow modern system security engineering theory and techniques in system development, review and evaluate system security designs according to security engineering leading practices, create viable system designs that incorporate compliant cybersecurity features for all key system functions, define effective configuration strategies to deliver operational security, perform comprehensive risk analysis, and propose realistic cybersecurity models that balance your operational goals with your organization's tolerance for risk.
Find out more about Progent's CISSP-ISSEP Network Security Engineering Consulting Services.
Certified Information Systems Auditor Support Services
The Certified Information Systems Auditor accreditation is a prestigious achievement that represents expertise in information system security auditing. Accredited by the American National Standards Institute, the CISA accreditation requires that candidates pass a comprehensive test administered by the ISACA international professional association. Progent offers the services of a CISA-Premier security professional able to help companies in the areas of IS audit process, information technology governance, network assets and architecture planned useful life, information technology support, safeguarding data resources, and disaster recovery preparedness.
Learn more information concerning Progent's Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Support Services.
CRISC Network Risk Management Experts
The Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) certification program was established by ISACA to validate a consultant's skills to design, implement, and support IS controls to reduce risk. Progent can provide the services of a CRISC-certified engineer to assist you to develop and execute a workplace continuity or disaster recovery strategy that follows industry best practices promoted by CRISC and geared to match your organization's risk appetite, business objectives, and IT budget. Progent's risk management expertise is a good fit the services available from Progent's CISA-Premier security engineers for objectively assessing your IT control design and with the services of Progent's CISM support professionals for designing company-wide security policies and procedures.
Get more details about Progent's CRISC-certified Risk Management Support.
Global Information Assurance Certification Consulting Services
GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) was founded in 1999 to certify the skill of network security experts. GIAC's mission is to verify that a certified professional possesses the knowledge needed to deliver support in important categories of network, data, and application software security. GIAC certifications are recognized by companies and government organizations around the world including United States National Security Agency. Progent offers the assistance of certified security engineers for any of the security capabilities covered within GIAC accreditation topics such as assessing security systems, security incident handling, intrusion detection, web-based services security, and SIEM solutions.
Find out more details concerning Progent's GIAC Information Assurance Expertise.
Contact Progent for Computer Security Consulting Services
If your business is situated in Fargo North Dakota and you want computer security expertise, telephone Progent at
The Dakotas Contact Information:
Progent offers consulting services and onsite technical support Throighout the Dakotas.
| City | Address | Phone | Link |
| Fargo | Fargo Executive Suites, 122 North Broadway Fargo, ND 58102 United States |
(701) 540-9003 | Fargo Network Support Services |
| Sioux Falls | 519 West 22nd Street, Suite 100 Sioux Falls, SD 57105 United States |
(605) 937-5911 | Sioux Falls Network Support Services |