Security and Compliance and Information Assurance Expertise

For fast online assistance with network security problems, companies in Greensboro, NC, can find world-class support by contacting Progent's certified security professionals. Progent's online support staff is available to offer effective and low-cost assistance with security problems that are impacting the viability of your network. Progent's security engineers are premier to support environments powered by Microsoft Windows, Linux, Apple macOS and OS X, Sun, and popular derivatives of UNIX. Progent's wide range of services addresses firewall configuration, email security, secure network design, and disaster recovery preparedness. Progent's support staff has been awarded the world's top security credentials including GIAC and Certified Information Systems Security Professional.

Progent offers online security support on a per-minute model with no minimum times and no additional charges for sign-up or after hours support. By billing per minute and by delivering top-level support, Progent's billing model keeps expenses under control and avoids scenarios where quick solutions result in big expenses.

We've Been Hacked: What Should We Do?
In case your business is currently fighting a network security emergency, visit Progent's Urgent Remote Network Support to see how to receive immediate help. Progent has a pool of seasoned network security experts who offer remote and onsite assistance that includes threat containment, mitigation, recovery, forensics, and hardening of your cybersecurity defense to guard against future attacks.

For businesses that have planned in advance for an attack, the step-by-step incident response model outlined by GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) is Progent's approved method of responding to a serious security incident.

Introduction to Progent's Security Expertise
Coordinating network protection as well as preparation for restoring vital information and systems after a security breach demands a continual process that entails a variety of tools and procedures. Progent's certified experts can assist your business at all levels in your efforts to guard your IT network, from security audits to creating a comprehensive security program. Important technologies covered by Progent's experts include Planning and Prevention, Data Recovery and Security Failure Analysis, and Managed Protection from Email-Based Threats.

Designing and Implementing Protected Networks
Every business ought to develop a thoroughly considered security plan that incorporates both preventive and responsive activity. The proactive plan is a set of precautions that works to minimize vulnerabilities. The reactive plan specifies procedures to help security personnel to assess the losses caused by an attack, repair the damage, record the experience, and revive business activity as quickly as possible. Progent can advise you how to incorporate protection into your company operations. Progent can configure auditing software, define and implement a secure network infrastructure, and propose processes and policies to optimize the safety of your information system. Progent's security professionals are available to help you to set up a firewall, deploy safe offsite connectivity to e-mail and information, and install an effective VPN.

If you are looking for an economical way for jobbing out your security administration, Progent's 24x7 Network Support Services feature automated remote system tracking and immediate resolution of emergencies.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can assist your company you to design, implement, manage and repair enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that incorporate local and cloud hosted resources and that are compliant with government and industry security standards. (Learn about Progent's Office 365 integration solutions with on-premises Exchange deployments, Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration and Progent's Amazon Web Services (AWS) enterprise hybrid cloud solutions.)

Data Restoration and Security Forensics
Progent offers skill in restoring systems and computers that have been compromised, are in question, or have stopped working following a security breakdown. Progent can show you how to determine the damage resulting from the attack, return your company to ordinary functions, and recover data compromised as a result of the assault. Progent's certified engineers can also perform a thorough failure analysis by examining event logs and using other proven assessment techniques. Progent's experience with security problems minimizes your off-air time and allows Progent to propose efficient strategies to prevent or contain new attacks.

Ransomware Removal and Restoration Expertise
Progent offers the services of proven ransomware recovery consultants with the skills to restore an information system that has suffered an attack by a ransomware cryptoworm like Ryuk, WannaCry, Hermes, or MongoLock. To learn more, see ransomware removal and restoration consulting.

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

ProSight Active Security Monitoring: Next Generation Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Defense
Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) is an endpoint protection (EPP) solution that incorporates cutting edge behavior machine learning tools to guard endpoints and physical and virtual servers against new malware assaults like ransomware and file-less exploits, which routinely evade traditional signature-based anti-virus tools. ProSight Active Security Monitoring protects on-premises and cloud resources and provides a unified platform to automate the entire threat lifecycle including protection, infiltration detection, mitigation, remediation, and post-attack forensics. Top capabilities include one-click rollback using Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) and real-time system-wide immunization against new attacks. Read more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring endpoint protection and ransomware defense.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection: Unified Endpoint Protection
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) services deliver economical multi-layer protection for physical servers and VMs, workstations, smartphones, and Exchange Server. ProSight ESP utilizes contextual security and advanced machine learning for round-the-clock monitoring and responding to security assaults from all vectors. ProSight ESP offers two-way firewall protection, intrusion alarms, device control, and web filtering through cutting-edge tools incorporated within one agent accessible from a single control. Progent's security and virtualization experts can assist you to design and implement a ProSight ESP deployment that addresses your company's specific needs and that helps you achieve and demonstrate compliance with legal and industry data security regulations. Progent will help you specify and implement security policies that ProSight ESP will enforce, and Progent will monitor your IT environment and respond to alarms that require urgent action. Progent can also assist your company to set up and test a backup and restore solution such as ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS) so you can get back in business quickly from a destructive cyber attack such as ransomware. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) unified physical and virtual endpoint protection and Microsoft Exchange filtering.

ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Backup and Recovery
ProSight Data Protection Services from Progent provide small and mid-sized organizations an affordable end-to-end solution for reliable backup/disaster recovery. For a low monthly cost, ProSight DPS automates your backup activities and allows rapid restoration of vital data, applications and virtual machines that have become unavailable or damaged as a result of component failures, software bugs, disasters, human error, or malware attacks like ransomware. ProSight DPS can help you back up, recover and restore files, folders, apps, system images/, as well as Hyper-V and VMware images/. Critical data can be backed up on the cloud, to a local device, or to both. Progent's BDR specialists can provide advanced expertise to configure ProSight DPS to to comply with government and industry regulatory requirements like HIPPA, FINRA, PCI and Safe Harbor and, when necessary, can help you to restore your business-critical information. Read more about ProSight DPS Managed Cloud Backup.

ProSight Email Guard: Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Email Encryption
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam filtering and email encryption service that uses the technology of leading data security vendors to provide centralized control and comprehensive security for all your inbound and outbound email. The hybrid structure of Progent's Email Guard managed service combines cloud-based filtering with an on-premises gateway appliance to provide advanced defense against spam, viruses, Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks, DHAs, and other email-based threats. The Cloud Protection Layer serves as a preliminary barricade and keeps the vast majority of threats from making it to your security perimeter. This decreases your exposure to external threats and conserves system bandwidth and storage. Email Guard's onsite security gateway appliance provides a further layer of inspection for incoming email. For outbound email, the onsite gateway provides anti-virus and anti-spam protection, DLP, and email encryption. The onsite gateway can also assist Microsoft Exchange Server to monitor and protect internal email traffic that originates and ends within your security perimeter. For more details, visit Email Guard spam filtering and data leakage protection.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted VMs at Progent's World-class Data Center
With ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small or mid-size business can have its key servers and applications hosted in a secure Tier III data center on a fast virtual host set up and maintained by Progent's network support experts. Under Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting service model, the customer retains ownership of the data, the OS software, and the apps. Because the environment is virtualized, it can be moved immediately to a different hosting environment without a time-consuming and technically risky configuration procedure. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, you are not tied one hosting service. 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 create, maintain, find and protect information related to your IT infrastructure, procedures, business apps, and services. You can instantly locate passwords or serial numbers and be warned automatically about impending expirations of SSLs or warranties. By updating and managing your IT documentation, you can save up to half of time wasted looking for vital information about your IT 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 How-To's. ProSight IT Asset Management also supports a high level of automation for gathering and relating IT information. Whether you’re making improvements, doing maintenance, or reacting to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management delivers the knowledge you need as soon as you need it. Find out more about Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Specialized Security Expertise Offered by Progent
Progent's certified consultants offer unique consulting support in vital areas of network protection such as:

Security Vulnerability Audits and Security Compliance Testing
Progent provides experience with security evaluation tools such as Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and LANguard for performing a variety of comprehensive network tests to reveal potential security problems. Progent has extensive experience with testing utilities and can assist your company to analyze audit reports and respond efficiently. Progent's certified security consultants also offer web software testing and can conduct expert assessments of corporate-wide security to assess your organization's compliance with key industry security standards such as HIPAA, NIST, and ISO 17799. In addition, Progent can evaluate the effectiveness of your wireless security including in-place wireless appliances plus mobile handsets. Read additional details about Progent's Vulnerability Evaluation and Compliance Assessment.

Cisco Security, PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall, Virtual Private Network, Aironet and Meraki Wireless Help
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts and Cisco Certified Network Professionals (CCNPs) can provide world-class consulting support for Cisco's complete range of protection and Virtual Private Network products such as PIX Series Firewalls and ASA 5500 Series Firewalls, Catalyst FWSM, protected broadband and IS routers, wireless access points and bridges, Cisco Meraki cloud-managed APs, and Catalyst Series switches. Get the details about Cisco Protection, VPN and Aironet Wireless Help.

Other Firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) Consulting Services
In addition to being expert in a broad range of protection solutions available from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent can provide organizations of all sizes top-level engineering services for products from other major firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) suppliers. Progent's consultants can provide:

• Check Point Software Technologies Support
• WatchGuard Technologies Inc Engineering Services
• Juniper Networks Configuration Help
• SonicWALL Support
• Symantec Technical Assistance

CISM Security Support Expertise
CISM defines the basic skills and international benchmarks of service that IT security professionals are expected to master. It offers executive management the assurance that those who have earned their accreditation have the experience and knowledge to provide efficient security administration and consulting support. Progent can provide a CISM-certified consultant to assist your enterprise in key security areas such as data protection governance, risk assessment, data security process control, and crisis handling support.

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Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Security Consulting Expertise
Progent's CISSP experts are cybersecurity specialists who have earned CISSP certification as a result of demonstrated experience, rigorous study, and exhaustive examination. CISSP Certification recognizes expertise in an international standard for information security. American National Standards Institute has given the CISSP status official recognition in the field of IT security under ISO/IEC 17024. Fields of expertise covered under CISSP include security administration procedures, security architecture and test systems, access permission methodology, software development security, operations security, physical security, cryptography, telecommunications, Internet security, and business continuity planning.

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

CISSP-ISSAP Certified Consultants for Secure Network Infrastructure
Progent's ISSAP Premier security experts are specialists who have earned ISSAP status after rigorous examination and significant experience. field experience with information security design. ISSAP consultants have acquired in-depth knowledge of access management mechanisms and methodologies, telecommunications and network infrastructure protection, cryptography, requirements analysis, business continuity and disaster recovery planning (DRP), and physical security. Progent's ISSAP-premier security experts can help your company with all aspects of secure network architecture.

Get more details concerning Progent's ISSAP Certified Protected System Infrastructure Engineering Support.

CISSP-ISSEP Certified Cybersecurity Engineering Consultants
Cybersecurity consultants with CISSP-ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional) certification have proven 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 help your organization to follow current 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 security features for all critical system functions, develop effective configuration strategies to deliver protection for operations, perform comprehensive risk analysis, and recommend practical cybersecurity solutions that balance your operational goals with your company's tolerance for risk.

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

CISA Security Auditor Support Services
The CISA accreditation is a recognized qualification that signifies mastery in information system security auditing. Certified by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the CISA accreditation requires that consultants undergo an extensive test overseen by the ISACA professional group. Progent offers the services of a CISA-Premier security audit consultant able to assist companies in the fields of information systems audit services, information technology governance, network assets and infrastructure planned useful life, IT support, safeguarding information assets, and disaster recovery preparedness.

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CRISC Risk Management Specialists
The Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) certification program was established by ISACA to verify an IT professional's ability to design, implement, and support IS control mechanisms to reduce risk. Progent offers the services of a CRISC-certified engineer to help you to create and execute a business continuity plan that follows leading practices promoted by CRISC and geared to align with your organization's risk tolerance, business goals, and IT budget. Progent's risk management services are a good fit the services available from Progent's CISA-Certified security engineers for objectively auditing your IT control mechanisms and with the expertise of Progent's CISM support professionals for designing security policies.

Get additional information about Progent's CRISC-certified IT Risk Mitigation Consulting.

GIAC Professional Services
GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) was founded in 1999 to validate the knowledge of IT security experts. GIAC's goal is to verify that a certified professional possesses the knowledge necessary to provide services in critical categories of network, data, and program security. GIAC certifications are recognized by businesses and institutions around the world including United States National Security Agency. Progent can provide the expertise of GIAC certified security engineers for any of the network security capabilities addressed under GIAC accreditation topics such as assessing IT infrastructure, security incident response, intrusion detection, web-based application security, and security information and event management (SIEM) solutions.

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Depend on Progent for Network Security Expertise
If your company is situated in Greensboro or anywhere in North Carolina and you want computer security consulting, phone Progent at 800-993-9400 or refer to Contact Progent.