Cybersecurity and Information Assurance Consulting

For fast online assistance with computer security problems, businesses in Fort Lauderdale Florida can find expert expertise by contacting Progent's certified security engineers. Progent's remote service staff is ready to provide efficient and affordable assistance with security issues that threaten the productivity of your information system. Progent's accredited security consultants are certified to provide help for environments powered by Microsoft, Linux, Apple macOS and OS X, Sun Solaris, and major derivatives of UNIX. Progent's broad selection of consulting services encompasses firewall configuration, email security, protected system architecture, and disaster recovery preparedness. Progent's technical support team has been awarded the industry's most advanced security accreditations including GIAC and Information System Security Architecture Professional.

Progent provides remote security expertise on a per-minute model without minimum minutes and no extra charges for sign-up or after hours support. By charging per minute and by providing top-level support, Progent's pricing model keeps costs low and avoids scenarios where simple fixes entail major charges.

Our System Has Been Attacked: What Can We Do Now?
In case your network is currently faced with a security crisis, refer to Progent's Emergency Online Technical Help to see how to receive immediate help. Progent maintains a pool of seasoned cybersecurity experts who can provide remote and on-premises assistance that includes containment, mitigation, recovery, forensics, and enhancement of your cybersecurity profile to protect against future exploits.

For organizations who have prepared carefully for being hacked, the formal post-attack handling procedure outlined by Global Information Assurance Certification is Progent's approved method of handling a major security attack.

Overview of Progent's Security Expertise
Coordinating data security and planning for recovering vital information and systems following a security breach demands an on-going process involving an array of technologies and procedures. Progent's certified security consultants can assist your business at whatever level in your attempt to secure your information system, from security evaluation to designing a comprehensive security plan. Some areas covered by Progent's security engineers include Security Planning and Prevention, Data Recovery and Security Failure Analysis, and Outsourced Filtering of Email-Borne Attacks.

Planning and Implementing Secure Environments
Any organization should have a carefully considered security plan that incorporates both proactive and responsive steps. The proactive plan is a collection of steps that works to minimize vulnerabilities. The reactive strategy specifies activities to help IT staff to assess the losses caused by an attack, remediate the damage, document the experience, and revive network functions as soon as possible. Progent can show you how to incorporate protection into your company processes. Progent can configure auditing utilities, define and implement a safe computer infrastructure, and recommend processes and policies that will maximize the safety of your computing environment. Progent's security professionals are ready to assist you to configure a firewall, deploy protected offsite access to email and information, and configure an effective VPN.

If your company is interested in an affordable way for outsourcing your security management, Progent's 24x7 Monitoring Packages feature automated online server tracking and immediate resolution of problems.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can help your company you to plan, deploy, manage and repair enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that incorporate physical and cloud-based resources and that are compliant with regulatory security standards. (Learn about Progent's Office 365 integration with on-premises Exchange deployments, Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud Platform planning and integration expertise.)

System Recovery and Failure Analysis
Progent offers expertise in recovering systems and servers that have been hacked, are quarantined, or have stopped working because of a security breach. Progent can help evaluate the losses caused by the attack, return your company to normal functions, and retrieve information compromised as a result of the attack. Progent's security engineers can also perform a thorough forensic evaluation by examining event logs and utilizing other proven assessment tools. Progent's background with security consulting minimizes your downtime and allows Progent to propose effective strategies to avoid or contain new assaults.

Ransomware Cleanup and Recovery Services
Progent offers the help of proven ransomware recovery experts with the knowledge to reconstruct an IT network victimized by a ransomware cryptoworm like Ryuk, WannaCry, Hermes, or Locky. To find out more, visit ransomware cleanup and restoration expertise.

Progent's Low-Cost Managed Services for Information Assurance
Progent's value-priced ProSight line of network monitoring and management services is designed to provide small and mid-size organizations with enterprise-class support and state-of-the-art technology for all aspects of information assurance and compliance. 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 machine learning technology to defend endpoint devices as well as servers and VMs against new malware assaults like ransomware and file-less exploits, which easily get by legacy signature-matching anti-virus products. ProSight ASM protects local and cloud resources and provides a unified platform to automate the entire threat progression including protection, identification, containment, cleanup, and post-attack forensics. Top features include one-click rollback with Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service and automatic network-wide immunization against new threats. Learn more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) endpoint protection and ransomware recovery.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection: Unified Endpoint Protection
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) services deliver economical multi-layer protection for physical servers and virtual machines, workstations, smartphones, and Exchange email. ProSight ESP uses adaptive security and modern behavior analysis for continuously monitoring and reacting to cyber threats from all attack vectors. ProSight ESP provides firewall protection, intrusion alerts, endpoint control, and web filtering through leading-edge tools packaged within a single agent accessible from a unified control. Progent's security and virtualization consultants can help your business to plan and configure a ProSight ESP deployment that meets your organization's specific requirements and that helps you prove compliance with legal and industry information protection standards. Progent will assist you specify and implement security policies that ProSight ESP will enforce, and Progent will monitor your IT environment and respond to alerts that require immediate attention. Progent's consultants can also help you to install and verify a backup and restore solution like ProSight Data Protection Services so you can recover quickly from a potentially disastrous security attack such as ransomware. Learn more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) unified endpoint security and Microsoft Exchange email filtering.

ProSight DPS: Managed Cloud Backup
ProSight Data Protection Services from Progent provide small and mid-sized organizations a low cost and fully managed solution for secure backup/disaster recovery. For a low monthly rate, ProSight Data Protection Services automates and monitors your backup processes and allows fast recovery of critical files, applications and virtual machines that have become lost or damaged due to component failures, software glitches, disasters, human mistakes, or malware attacks such as ransomware. ProSight Data Protection Services can help you protect, retrieve and restore files, folders, apps, system images, plus Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware virtual machine images. Important data can be protected on the cloud, to an on-promises device, or to both. Progent's cloud backup specialists can provide world-class expertise to set up ProSight DPS to to comply with regulatory requirements such as HIPAA, FINRA, PCI and Safe Harbor and, when necessary, can help you to restore your business-critical data. Find out more about ProSight DPS Managed Cloud 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 technology of top data security vendors to provide web-based management and world-class protection for all your email traffic. The hybrid structure of Email Guard combines a Cloud Protection Layer with an on-premises gateway device to offer advanced defense against spam, viruses, Dos Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks (DHAs), and other email-borne threats. Email Guard's Cloud Protection Layer serves as a preliminary barricade and keeps the vast majority of unwanted email from making it to your security perimeter. This decreases your exposure to inbound attacks and conserves network bandwidth and storage. Email Guard's on-premises security gateway device adds a deeper level of analysis for inbound email. For outgoing email, the local gateway offers anti-virus and anti-spam protection, protection against data leaks, and email encryption. The onsite security gateway can also assist Exchange Server to monitor and safeguard internal email traffic that originates and ends inside your corporate firewall. 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 Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small or mid-size organization can have its key servers and apps hosted in a secure fault tolerant data center on a high-performance virtual host configured and managed by Progent's network support professionals. Under Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the customer owns the data, the OS platforms, and the applications. Since the environment is virtualized, it can be ported immediately to an alternate hardware solution without a lengthy and technically risky reinstallation procedure. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, your business is not locked into a single hosting service. Find out 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, update, retrieve and safeguard data related to your IT infrastructure, processes, business apps, and services. You can instantly locate passwords or serial numbers and be alerted automatically about impending expirations of SSL certificates or warranties. By updating and organizing your IT documentation, you can eliminate up to half of time thrown away searching for vital information about your network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a common location for holding and collaborating on all documents required for managing your business network like recommended procedures and self-service instructions. ProSight IT Asset Management also offers advanced automation for gathering and associating IT data. Whether you’re making improvements, performing maintenance, or responding to an emergency, ProSight IT Asset Management delivers the knowledge you need as soon as you need it. Find out more details about Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Specialized Security Services Available from Progent
Progent's certified consultants can provide unique support in key areas of computer security including:

Vulnerability Evaluation and Compliance Assessment
Progent offers experience with information risk auditing software such as Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and LANguard for conducting a set of comprehensive network tests to uncover possible security gaps. Progent has broad experience with testing utilities and can help your company to understand audit results and respond efficiently. Progent's certified security engineers also provide web application testing and can perform thorough evaluation of enterprise-wide security to assess your company's compliance with major industry security standards including FISMA, PCI, and ISO. In addition, Progent can assess the effectiveness of your wireless protection including in-place wireless appliances plus portable devices. Learn more details concerning Progent's Security Vulnerability Evaluation and Compliance Testing.

Cisco Security, PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall, Virtual Private Network, Aironet and Meraki Wi-Fi Help
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts (CCIEs) and Cisco CCNP experts can deliver world-class consulting support for Cisco's complete range of security and VPN solutions such as PIX 500 Firewalls and ASA 5500 Series Firewalls, Catalyst Firewall Services Module, secure broadband and IS routers, wireless access points, Meraki cloud-managed access points, and Catalyst family switches. Get more information about Cisco Security, Virtual Private Network (VPN) and Wireless Expertise.

Additional Firewall and VPN Consulting Services
As well as being expert in a broad array of protection solutions available from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent offers organizations of any size top-level consulting for products from other important firewall and VPN suppliers. Progent's engineers offer:

• Check Point Support
• WatchGuard Engineering Services
• Juniper Networks Deployment and Support
• SonicWall Expertise
• Symantec Help

Certified Information Security Manager Security Support Expertise
CISM defines the basic skills and worldwide standards of performance that IT security managers are required to master. It offers executive management the assurance that those who have been awarded their CISM possess the experience and skill to offer efficient security administration and consulting services. Progent can offer a CISM-certified support professional to help your enterprise in key security disciplines such as data protection governance, vulnerability assessment, data security process management, and crisis response management.

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CISSP Security Support Expertise
Progent's CISSP consultants are cybersecurity engineers who have been awarded CISSP status as a result of demonstrated professional work, rigorous study, and exhaustive examination. CISSP qualification indicates expertise in an international standard for information security. ANSI has given the CISSP credential accreditation in the field of information security under ISO/IEC 17024. Fields of knowledge included under CISSP include cybersecurity administration practices, security design and test systems, access permission systems, software development security, operations security, hardware security, encryption, telecommunications, Internet security, and disaster recovery planning.

Learn more information about Progent's Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Support Expertise.

CISSP-ISSAP Certified Consultants for Secure Network Infrastructure
Progent's ISSAP Premier security consultants have earned ISSAP status as a result of rigorous testing and substantial hands-on work with network security architecture. ISSAP security experts possess in-depth knowledge of access management systems and methodologies, telecommunications and network security, cryptography, needs evaluation, business continuity planning (BCP) and disaster recovery planning (DRP), and physical security. Progent's ISSAP-premier security experts can assist your company with all phases of secure network architecture.

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CISSP-ISSEP Certified Cybersecurity Engineering Consultants
Network Security consultants who have earned CISSP-ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional) certification have shown 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 security analyst. Progent offers the skills of a certified CISSP-ISSEP cybersecurity consultant to assist your organization to follow modern system security engineering theory and techniques in system development, review and evaluate system security designs based on cybersecurity engineering best practices, produce cohesive system designs that incorporate compliant security features for all key system functions, define effective design and configuration strategies to provide protection for operations, perform in-depth risk analysis, and propose practical cybersecurity models that balance your operational goals with your organization's risk tolerance.

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CISA Security Auditor Professional Services
The Certified Information Systems Auditor accreditation is a globally recognized qualification that indicates mastery in information system security auditing. Accredited by the American National Standards Institute, the CISA credential requires that consultants undergo an extensive test administered by the ISACA international professional group. Progent offers the services of a CISA-Certified security professional able to help businesses in the areas of IS audit process, IT administration, systems and infrastructure planned useful life, IT service delivery, protecting data resources, and disaster recovery planning.

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CRISC IT Risk Mitigation Specialists
The Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) program was initiated by ISACA to validate an IT professional's ability to design, implement, and support IS control mechanisms to mitigate network risk. Progent offers the services of a CRISC-certified engineer to help you to create and carry out a workplace continuity strategy that follows leading practices identified by CRISC and crafted to align with your company's risk tolerance, business goals, and budgetary guidelines. Progent's network risk mitigation expertise is a good fit the support available from Progent's CISA-Certified consultants for objectively evaluating your IS control design and also with the expertise of Progent's CISM-certified consultants for implementing security policies.

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GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) Consulting Services
GIAC was founded in 1999 to certify the skill of information technology security engineers. GIAC's mission is to ensure that an accredited professional has the skills appropriate to deliver support in critical areas of system, data, and program security. GIAC certifications are acknowledged by businesses and institutions throughout the world including U.S. NSA. Progent can provide the support of certified consultants for any of the security capabilities covered within GIAC certification topics including assessing networks, 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 Consulting Services
If your organization is situated in Fort Lauderdale Florida and you need cybersecurity engineering help, telephone Progent at 800-993-9400 or refer to Contact Progent.

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