Security and Compliance and Information Assurance Consulting

To get immediate online help with data security problems, businesses in Florianópolis Santa Catarina have access to expert expertise from Progent's certified security professionals. Progent's remote service staff is available to provide effective and low-cost help with security emergencies that threaten the viability of your IT network. Progent's accredited consultants are certified to provide help for environments based on Windows, Linux, macOS and OS X, Sun, and popular versions of UNIX. Progent's wide array of services addresses firewall expertise, email security, protected network infrastructure, and disaster recovery planning. Progent's support staff has been awarded the industry's most advanced security credentials including CISA and Information System Security Architecture Professional.

Progent offers online security assistance on a by-the-minute basis without minimum minutes and no additional charges for sign-up or after hours service. By billing by the minute and by providing world-class help, Progent's pricing model keeps costs low and avoids scenarios where quick solutions turn into big charges.

Our System Has Been Attacked: What Do We Do Now?
In case your business is now faced with a security crisis, refer to Progent's Emergency Remote Computer Help to find out how to get fast help. Progent has a pool of certified network security specialists who offer remote and on-premises support that includes threat containment, mitigation, recovery, forensics, and enhancement of your cybersecurity defense to protect against future attacks.

For companies that have prepared in advance for a security breech, the formal incident response procedure outlined by Global Information Assurance Certification is Progent's preferred method of reacting to a serious security penetration.

Overview of Security Expertise
Managing network security as well as staying ready for restoring vital data and systems after a security breach requires a continual process involving an array of tools and procedures. Progent's certified security professionals can help your organization at any level in your attempt to secure your IT network, from security audits to designing a complete security strategy. Important technologies covered by Progent's security consultants include Security Planning and Prevention, Data Recovery and Security Forensics, and Outsourced Filtering of E-mail-Borne Attacks.

Designing and Implementing Secure Environments
Every company should have a carefully considered security plan that incorporates both preventive and responsive elements. The pre-attack strategy is a collection of precautions that works to minimize vulnerabilities. The reactive plan specifies procedures to help security personnel to evaluate the damage resulting from a breach, repair the damage, document the event, and restore business activity as soon as feasible. Progent can advise you how to build protection into your company operations. Progent can set up scanning utilities, define and implement a safe computer architecture, and propose procedures and policies to maximize the safety of your network. Progent's security experts are ready to assist you to set up a firewall, design protected offsite connectivity to email and information, and configure an efficient VPN.

If your company is interested in an economical way for outsourcing your security administration, Progent's 24x7 Monitoring Packages feature automated online network tracking and fast response to emergencies.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can help your IT team you to plan, deploy, administer and troubleshoot enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that incorporate physical and cloud hosted resources and that are compliant with government and industry data security requirements. (Learn about Progent's Office 365 Exchange Online integration with on-premises Exchange deployments, Microsoft Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud Platform planning and integration consulting.)

Data Recovery and Failure Analysis
Progent has expertise in restoring networks and servers that have been compromised, are in question, or have failed because of a security attack. Progent can help evaluate the damage resulting from the assault, restore ordinary business operations, and retrieve information lost as a result of the assault. Progent's certified specialists can also perform a thorough failure evaluation by going over activity logs and utilizing other proven forensics techniques. Progent's experience with security problems reduces your business disruption and allows Progent to suggest efficient ways to avoid or contain new assaults.

Ransomware Cleanup and Recovery Consulting
Progent offers the help of experienced ransomware recovery consultants with the knowledge to restore a network that has suffered an attack by a ransomware cryptoworm like Ryuk, WannaCry, Hermes, or MongoLock. To learn more, visit ransomware cleanup and recovery consulting.

Software/Firmware Update Management Services
Progent's support services for software and firmware patch management offer businesses of any size a flexible and cost-effective solution for evaluating, validating, scheduling, implementing, and tracking updates to your dynamic IT system. Besides optimizing the security and reliability of your computer environment, Progent's patch management services permit your IT staff to focus on more strategic projects and tasks that derive the highest business value from your information network. Find out more about Progent's patch management support services.

Progent's Fixed-price Managed Services for Information Security
Progent's low-cost ProSight line of outsourced network management services is intended to provide small and mid-size organizations with enterprise-class support and state-of-the-art technology for all facets of information assurance. ProSight managed services offered by Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM): Next Generation Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Defense
ProSight Active Security Monitoring is an endpoint protection solution that incorporates next generation behavior-based machine learning tools to guard endpoints as well as servers and VMs against new malware attacks such as ransomware and file-less exploits, which easily escape traditional signature-matching AV tools. ProSight ASM protects local and cloud-based resources and offers a unified platform to automate the entire threat progression including filtering, identification, mitigation, cleanup, and post-attack forensics. Top features include single-click rollback using Windows VSS and real-time network-wide immunization against newly discovered attacks. Read more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) next-generation endpoint protection and ransomware recovery.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP): Unified Physical and Virtual Endpoint Protection
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection managed services offer ultra-affordable in-depth protection for physical and virtual servers, desktops, mobile devices, and Exchange email. ProSight ESP utilizes contextual security and advanced heuristics for continuously monitoring and responding to cyber threats from all attack vectors. ProSight ESP offers firewall protection, penetration alarms, device management, and web filtering via leading-edge technologies packaged within a single agent managed from a unified control. Progent's security and virtualization experts can assist you to design and configure a ProSight ESP environment that addresses your company's unique requirements and that helps you prove compliance with legal and industry information protection standards. Progent will assist you define and configure policies that ProSight ESP will enforce, and Progent will monitor your network and react to alerts that call for urgent attention. Progent's consultants can also help you to install and test a backup and restore system such as ProSight Data Protection Services so you can recover rapidly from a destructive security attack such as ransomware. Learn more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) unified physical and virtual endpoint security and Exchange filtering.

ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Backup
ProSight Data Protection Services from Progent provide small and medium-sized businesses a low cost and fully managed solution for secure backup/disaster recovery (BDR). Available at a fixed monthly rate, ProSight DPS automates and monitors your backup activities and allows rapid recovery of vital data, applications and virtual machines that have become unavailable or damaged due to hardware failures, software glitches, natural disasters, human error, or malware attacks such as ransomware. ProSight Data Protection Services can help you back up, retrieve and restore files, folders, apps, system images, plus Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware images/. Important data can be protected on the cloud, to an on-promises storage device, or mirrored to both. Progent's backup and recovery specialists can deliver advanced support to set up ProSight DPS to be compliant with regulatory requirements like HIPAA, FINRA, and PCI and, when necessary, can help you to restore your critical data. Learn more about ProSight DPS Managed Backup and Recovery.

ProSight Email Guard: Inbound and Outbound Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Content Filtering
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam filtering service that incorporates the technology of leading information security companies to provide web-based management and comprehensive security for your email traffic. The hybrid structure of Progent's Email Guard managed service integrates cloud-based filtering with a local security gateway appliance to offer complete defense against spam, viruses, Denial of Service Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks (DHAs), and other email-based threats. Email Guard's cloud filter acts as a preliminary barricade and keeps most unwanted email from making it to your security perimeter. This decreases your vulnerability to external threats and saves network bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's on-premises security gateway appliance adds a deeper level of analysis for incoming email. For outbound email, the local security gateway offers AV and anti-spam filtering, protection against data leaks, and email encryption. The local security gateway can also assist Exchange Server to monitor 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 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 secure Tier III data center on a high-performance virtual host set up and maintained by Progent's IT support experts. With the ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the customer retains ownership of the data, the operating system software, and the apps. Because the environment is virtualized, it can be ported easily to an alternate hardware environment without a time-consuming and technically risky configuration process. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, your business is not locked into a single hosting provider. Find out more about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

ProSight IT Asset Management: Infrastructure Documentation and Password Management
ProSight IT Asset Management service is a cloud-based IT documentation management service that makes it easy to capture, maintain, find and safeguard data about your IT infrastructure, processes, business apps, and services. You can quickly locate passwords or IP addresses and be alerted automatically about impending expirations of SSLs ,domains or warranties. By updating and organizing your IT infrastructure documentation, you can eliminate as much as 50% of time spent looking for critical information about your IT network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a centralized repository for storing and sharing all documents related to managing your business network such as standard operating procedures and How-To's. ProSight IT Asset Management also supports advanced automation for collecting and relating IT data. Whether you’re planning improvements, doing regular maintenance, or reacting to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management delivers the information you require the instant you need it. Learn more about Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Specialized Security Expertise Offered by Progent
Progent's security consultants can provide world-class expertise in key areas of IT security including:

Information Risk Audits and Compliance Testing
Progent offers expertise with security auditing utilities such as Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and LANguard for conducting a set of automatic network tests to identify potential security problems. Progent has broad experience with these and similar tools and can assist you to understand assessment reports and respond efficiently. Progent's certified security consultants also offer web application validation and can perform thorough evaluation of enterprise-wide security to assess your company's compliance with key global security specifications including HIPAA, PCI, and ISO 17799. In addition, Progent can evaluate the effectiveness of your wireless protection covering in-place wireless equipment as well as mobile devices. Learn the details about Progent's Vulnerability Evaluation and Security Compliance Testing.

Cisco Security, PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall, VPN, Aironet and Meraki Wireless Help
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts (CCIEs) and Cisco Certified Network Professionals (CCNPs) can provide in-depth consulting services for Cisco's complete range of protection and VPN technologies such as PIX Series Firewalls and ASA 5500 Series Firewalls, the Catalyst FWSM, protected high-speed and integrated services routers, Aironet wireless access points and bridges, Cisco Meraki cloud-managed access points, and Catalyst family switches. Get additional details concerning Cisco Security, Virtual Private Network and Aironet Wireless Expertise.

Other Firewall and VPN Consulting Services
In addition to being expert in a broad array of network security solutions available from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent can provide businesses of any size expert engineering services for security products from other major firewall and Virtual Private Network vendors. Progent's consultants can provide:

• Check Point Software Support
• WatchGuard Technologies Technical Assistance
• Juniper/NetScreen Deployment and Support
• SonicWall Consulting
• Symantec Corp Engineering Services

Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Security Consulting Expertise
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) identifies the fundamental skills and worldwide standards of service that IT security professionals are required to master. It provides business management the assurance that those who have been awarded their accreditation possess the background and skill to offer efficient security management and consulting services. Progent can offer a CISM-certified support professional to help your enterprise in vital security disciplines including data security governance, risk assessment, information protection process management, and crisis handling management.

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CISSP Security Support Services
Progent's CISSP experts are security engineers who have been awarded CISSP accreditation through verified professional work, rigorous study, and exhaustive testing. CISSP qualification recognizes mastery of a worldwide standard for information security. ANSI has granted the CISSP credential official recognition in the field of IT security under ISO/IEC 17024. Areas of expertise covered under CISSP include cybersecurity administration procedures, security design and models, connection permission 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 Infrastructure
Progent's ISSAP Certified security consultants have earned ISSAP accreditation as a result of rigorous examination and extensive hands-on work with network security design. ISSAP security experts have comprehensive understanding of access control mechanisms and methodologies, phone system and network protection, cryptography, requirements analysis, business continuity and disaster recovery planning (DRP), and physical security. Progent's ISSAP-certified security experts can help your company with all aspects of secure network architecture.

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CISSP-ISSEP Certified Security Engineering Consultants
Network Security consultants who have earned CISSP-ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional) certification have shown their ability to provide enterprises with the services expected of 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 network security expert to help your enterprise to follow modern system security engineering theory and processes in system development, evaluate system security designs based on security engineering leading practices, create viable system designs that include compliant cybersecurity mechanisms for all key system functions, define efficient configuration strategies to deliver operational security, perform comprehensive risk analysis, and recommend realistic cybersecurity models that balance your operational requirements with your company's risk tolerance.

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Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Professional Services
The Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) accreditation is an important qualification that represents mastery in IS security audit and control. Certified by the American National Standards Institute, the CISA credential has consultants undergo an extensive test overseen by the ISACA international professional association. Progent offers the services of a CISA-Premier security audit professional trained to help businesses in the areas of IS audit process, information technology administration, systems and infrastructure lifecycle, information technology service delivery, protecting data assets, and business continuity preparedness.

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CRISC-certified IT Risk Management Consultants
The Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) certification program was established by ISACA to validate an IT professional's ability to plan, deploy, and maintain information system controls to reduce risk. Progent offers the services of a CRISC-certified engineer to help you to create and carry out a business continuity plan that follows industry best practices promoted by CRISC and geared to align with your organization's risk tolerance, business goals, and budgetary guidelines. Progent's network risk management services are complementary to the support available from Progent's CISA-Certified security engineers for impartially auditing your IS management design and also with the services of Progent's CISM consultants for designing company-wide security policies.

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GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) Consulting Services
Global Information Assurance Certification was founded in 1999 to certify the knowledge of computer security engineers. GIAC's mission is to verify that a certified security consultant possesses the skills appropriate to provide services in important areas of network, data, and application program security. GIAC certifications are acknowledged by companies and institutions all over the world including United States NSA. Progent offers the assistance of GIAC certified security engineers for any of the network security services addressed under GIAC accreditation topics such as assessing 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 Consulting Services
If your company is located in Florianópolis Santa Catarina and you need network security engineering help, telephone Progent at 800-993-9400 or see Contact Progent.

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