Security and Compliance and Information Assurance Expertise

To get immediate remote help with computer security problems, businesses in Garland Texas have access to expert troubleshooting from Progent's certified security professionals. Progent's remote service staff is ready to provide fast and low-cost help with security emergencies that threaten the viability of your IT network. Progent's accredited security consultants are premier to provide help for systems powered by Microsoft Windows, Linux, Apple macOS and OS X, Sun, and major versions of UNIX. Progent's wide array of services covers firewall technology, email security, secure system architecture, and business continuity planning. Progent's technical support team has been awarded the industry's most advanced security credentials including Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) and Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).

Progent provides remote security assistance on a per-minute basis without minimum times and no extra fees for setup or off-hour service. By charging by the minute and by providing world-class support, Progent's billing structure keeps expenses under control and eliminates scenarios where quick solutions entail big expenses.

Our Network Has Been Attacked: What Are We Supposed to Do Now?
If your business is now experiencing a security emergency, visit Progent's Emergency Remote Network Help to find out how to get immediate assistance. Progent maintains a team of veteran network security specialists who can provide online and onsite assistance that includes threat containment, mitigation, restoration, forensics, and hardening of your security profile to guard against future attacks.

For companies that have planned beforehand for being hacked, the formal incident response procedure promoted by GIAC is Progent's recommended method of responding to a major security attack.

Overview of Progent's Security Expertise
Managing network security as well as staying ready for recovering critical data and systems following an attack demands an on-going effort that entails an array of tools and processes. Progent's certified security engineers can support your organization at all levels in your efforts to protect your information system, ranging from security assessments to creating a complete security plan. Important technologies covered by Progent's security consultants include Security Planning and Prevention, Information Recovery and Security Failure Analysis, and Outsourced Filtering of Email-Based Attacks.

Designing and Implementing Protected Environments
Every company ought to have a thoroughly considered security plan that incorporates both proactive and reactive elements. The proactive plan is a collection of precautions that works to reduce security gaps. The reactive strategy specifies activities to help security staff to evaluate the damage resulting from a breach, remediate the damage, record the experience, and restore network functions as quickly as possible. Progent can show you how to incorporate security into your business processes. Progent can install scanning software, create and implement a safe computer architecture, and propose processes and policies to enhance the safety of your information system. Progent's security professionals are available to assist you to set up a firewall, deploy safe offsite connectivity to e-mail and data, and configure an effective virtual private network.

If your company is looking for an economical way for outsourcing your network security management, Progent's Round-the-clock Monitoring Packages include non-stop remote network monitoring and fast response to emergencies.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can assist your company you to design, implement, administer and troubleshoot enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that include physical and cloud infrastructure and that comply with regulatory data security requirements. (Learn about Progent's Office 365 integration with on-premises installations of Exchange, Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) planning and integration expertise.)

System Recovery and Security Forensics
Progent provides expertise in recovering systems and servers that have been hacked, are quarantined, or have stopped working because of a security breakdown. Progent can help evaluate the damage resulting from the assault, return your company to ordinary business operations, and recover information lost as a result of the event. Progent's certified engineers can also manage a comprehensive forensic evaluation by examining activity logs and utilizing a variety of advanced forensics tools. Progent's background with security problems reduces your business disruption and allows Progent to recommend efficient ways to avoid or contain new attacks.

Ransomware Cleanup and Recovery Expertise
Progent offers the services of seasoned ransomware recovery experts with the knowledge to restore an IT network damaged by a ransomware cryptoworm like Ryuk, WannaCry, Hermes, or Locky. For more information, see ransomware cleanup and recovery services.

Progent's Low-Cost Managed Services for Information Assurance
Progent's value-priced ProSight series of outsourced network management services is designed 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 Recovery
ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) is an endpoint protection solution that utilizes next generation behavior-based analysis tools to defend endpoint devices and servers and VMs against new malware assaults such as ransomware and file-less exploits, which easily escape traditional signature-matching anti-virus products. ProSight Active Security Monitoring safeguards on-premises and cloud resources and provides a single platform to address the entire malware attack progression including protection, infiltration detection, containment, remediation, and forensics. Key capabilities include one-click rollback with Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service and automatic network-wide immunization against new attacks. Learn more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring next-generation endpoint protection and ransomware recovery.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection: Unified Physical and Virtual Endpoint Security
Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection services offer ultra-affordable multi-layer protection for physical servers and virtual machines, desktops, mobile devices, and Microsoft Exchange. ProSight ESP uses contextual security and advanced machine learning for continuously monitoring and reacting to cyber assaults from all attack vectors. ProSight ESP offers firewall protection, intrusion alerts, endpoint control, and web filtering through leading-edge technologies incorporated within a single agent accessible from a unified console. Progent's data protection and virtualization consultants can assist your business to plan and configure a ProSight ESP deployment that meets your company's unique needs and that allows you prove compliance with legal and industry data security regulations. Progent will assist you define and configure security policies that ProSight ESP will manage, and Progent will monitor your IT environment and react to alarms that call for immediate attention. Progent's consultants can also help your company to set up and test a backup and restore system such as ProSight Data Protection Services so you can get back in business rapidly from a potentially disastrous security attack like ransomware. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) unified endpoint protection and Exchange filtering.

ProSight DPS: Managed Cloud Backup and Recovery
ProSight Data Protection Services provide small and medium-sized businesses an affordable end-to-end service for reliable backup/disaster recovery. For a fixed monthly rate, ProSight Data Protection Services automates and monitors your backup processes and allows fast restoration of critical files, apps and VMs that have become lost or corrupted as a result of component breakdowns, software glitches, natural disasters, human mistakes, or malicious attacks like ransomware. ProSight Data Protection Services can help you protect, retrieve and restore files, folders, applications, system images, plus Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware images/. Critical data can be backed up on the cloud, to a local storage device, or mirrored to both. Progent's cloud backup specialists can provide advanced support to configure ProSight DPS to to comply with government and industry regulatory standards such as HIPAA, FIRPA, and PCI and, when necessary, can help you to recover your business-critical data. Learn more about ProSight Data Protection Services Managed Cloud Backup.

ProSight Email Guard: Inbound and Outbound Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Content Filtering
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam and virus filtering and email encryption service that uses the infrastructure of leading information security vendors to provide centralized control and world-class security for all your inbound and outbound email. The powerful architecture of Email Guard managed service combines a Cloud Protection Layer with a local gateway device to provide complete protection against spam, viruses, Dos Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks (DHAs), and other email-based threats. Email Guard's cloud filter serves as a first line of defense and keeps the vast majority of threats from making it to your security perimeter. This reduces your exposure to inbound attacks and conserves network bandwidth and storage. Email Guard's onsite security gateway device adds a further level of analysis for incoming email. For outgoing email, the on-premises security gateway offers anti-virus and anti-spam protection, policy-based Data Loss Prevention, and email encryption. The onsite security gateway can also help Microsoft Exchange Server to track and safeguard internal email traffic that stays within your security perimeter. For more information, visit 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 business can have its key servers and apps hosted in a protected Tier III data center on a high-performance virtual machine host configured and maintained by Progent's network support professionals. Under Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting service model, the client owns the data, the operating system software, and the applications. Since the system is virtualized, it can be moved easily to an alternate hardware solution without requiring a lengthy and technically risky reinstallation process. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, your business is not tied a single hosting provider. Learn more about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

ProSight IT Asset Management: Infrastructure Documentation and Password Management
Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service is a cloud-based IT documentation management service that allows you to create, maintain, find and safeguard data about your IT infrastructure, processes, applications, and services. You can quickly locate passwords or IP addresses and be alerted automatically about upcoming expirations of SSLs or domains. By updating and organizing your network documentation, you can save up to 50% of time wasted looking for vital information about your network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a common repository for storing and collaborating on all documents required for managing your business network like standard operating procedures and How-To's. ProSight IT Asset Management also supports a high level of automation for collecting and relating IT data. Whether you’re planning improvements, performing regular maintenance, or responding to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management gets you the data you need when you need it. Find out more about ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Specialized Security Expertise Offered by Progent
Progent's seasoned engineers can provide world-class support in key areas of network security such as:

Information Risk Evaluation and Compliance Assessment
Progent offers experience with information risk evaluation software such as Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer or LANguard for performing a variety of comprehensive system scans to uncover potential security problems. Progent has broad skills with these tools and can assist your company to understand audit reports and react efficiently. Progent's certified security consultants also provide web application validation and can perform expert evaluation of corporate-wide security to determine your company's compliance with major worldwide security standards such as FISMA, NIST, and ISO 17799. Also, Progent can assess the effectiveness of your wireless security including in-place wireless appliances as well as mobile devices. Learn more details concerning Progent's Information Risk Audits and Compliance Assessment.

Cisco Security, PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall, VPN, Aironet and Meraki Wireless Consulting
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts (CCIEs) and Cisco Certified Network Professionals (CCNPs) can provide world-class technical expertise for Cisco's entire range of security and VPN products such as PIX Series Firewalls and ASA Series Firewalls, Catalyst Firewall Services Module, protected high-speed and IS routers, wireless access points and bridges, Meraki cloud-managed access points, and Catalyst Series switches. Learn additional details about Cisco Protection, VPN and Wireless Consulting.

Other Firewall and VPN Solutions
As well as supporting a wide array of security technologies from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent offers businesses of any size advanced engineering services for technologies from other important firewall and VPN suppliers. Progent's engineers offer:

• Check Point Software Support
• WatchGuard Technologies Technical Assistance
• Juniper and NetScreen Configuration Help
• SonicWall Support
• Symantec Corp Engineering Services

CISM Security Support Expertise
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) defines the basic competencies and international standards of service that IT security professionals are required to master. It offers business management the assurance that consultants who have earned their accreditation possess the experience and knowledge to offer efficient security administration and consulting support. Progent can provide a CISM-certified support professional to help your organization in vital security disciplines including data protection governance, vulnerability assessment, data security process management, and crisis response management.

Find out more information concerning Progent's Certified Information Security Manager Security Consulting Assistance.

CISSP Security Support Expertise
Progent's CISSP experts are security specialists who have earned CISSP status as a result of demonstrated experience, extensive study, and formal examination. CISSP Certification indicates expertise in an international standard for IT security. ANSI has granted the CISSP status accreditation in the field of information security under ISO/IEC 17024. Areas of knowledge covered within CISSP include cybersecurity administration procedures, security design and test systems, connection permission methodology, software development security, operations security, physical security, cryptography, telecommunications, network security, and disaster recovery planning.

Learn more information about Progent's CISSP Support Expertise.

CISSP-ISSAP Premier Consultants for Secure Network Infrastructure
Progent's ISSAP Certified security experts have been awarded ISSAP status after thorough testing and substantial hands-on work with information security design. ISSAP consultants have acquired in-depth knowledge of access control systems and methodologies, phone system and network infrastructure security, cryptography, needs evaluation, business continuity planning (BCP) and DRP, and physical security. Progent's ISSAP-certified security specialists can assist your business with all phases of secure network architecture.

Get the details concerning Progent's ISSAP Accredited Secure IT Infrastructure Engineering Services.

CISSP-ISSEP Certified Security Engineering Consultants
Cybersecurity consultants with CISSP-ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional) certification have demonstrated their ability to provide large organizations with the expertise expected of a senior systems engineer, information assurance systems engineer, information assurance officer, information assurance analyst, or senior cybersecurity analyst. Progent offers the support of a certified CISSP-ISSEP cybersecurity expert to assist your enterprise to utilize current system security engineering theory and techniques in system development, review system security designs according to cybersecurity engineering best practices, produce viable system designs that incorporate compliant cybersecurity mechanisms for all key system functions, define efficient design and configuration strategies to deliver protection for operations, perform in-depth risk analysis, and recommend realistic cybersecurity models 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 Consulting Expertise
The Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) credential is a prestigious achievement that represents mastery in network security audit and control. Accredited by ANSI, the CISA credential has candidates pass a comprehensive examination overseen by the ISACA professional group. Progent can provide the expertise of a CISA-Certified security professional trained to assist businesses in the areas of IS audit process, IT enforcement, systems and infrastructure planned useful life, IT service delivery, safeguarding data resources, and business continuity planning.

Learn more information about Progent's Certified Information Systems Auditor Support Services.

CRISC Network Risk Management Experts
The CRISC certification program was established by ISACA in 2010 to validate an IT professional's skills to design, implement, and support information system controls to reduce risk. Progent can provide the services of a CRISC-certified engineer to assist your company to develop and carry out a business continuity plan based on leading practices identified by CRISC and geared to align with your company's risk appetite, business objectives, and budgetary guidelines. Progent's network risk mitigation expertise is complementary to the services provided by Progent's CISA-Premier consultants for impartially evaluating your IT management design and also with the services of Progent's CISM-certified support professionals for implementing security policies and procedures.

Learn the details concerning Progent's CRISC Risk Management Services.

GIAC Support Expertise
GIAC was founded in 1999 to certify the skill of network security professionals. GIAC's mission is to make sure that a certified professional has the knowledge necessary to deliver services in key areas of network, information, and application software security. GIAC certifications are recognized by companies and institutions around the world including U.S. NSA. Progent can provide the help of certified security engineers for any of the network security capabilities covered under GIAC accreditation topics such as assessing perimeters, security incident handling, traffic analysis, web application security, and SIEM solutions.

Find out additional details about Progent's GIAC Information Assurance Support.

Get in Touch with Progent for Computer Security Expertise
If your business is situated in Garland Texas and you're looking for network security consulting, phone Progent at 800-993-9400 or go to Contact Progent.

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