Kansas Network Security, Email Filtering, Business Continuity

Company networks in the state ofKansasnow have prompt and economical remote help from Progent's certified security consultants to help with complex security issues. Rates are reasonable, billing is by the minute, sign-up is quick, and support is world class. Progent also provides help for long-term engagements that demand the knowledge of senior security consultants with top industry certifications.

In case yourKansasbusiness is based away from larger metropolitan neighborhoods likeWichita, Overland Park, Kansas City, or Topeka, contact with nearby certified security support specialists could be limited when you have an emergency. This can cause lost revenue for your business, angry customers, idle workers, and defocused management. By calling Progent's remote support, you can get in touch with a Certified security professional ready to offer help when you require it to keep your information system operating and recover your information.

Progent can assist you in all your efforts to protect your IT environment with support that can range from security audits to developing a company-wide security strategy. Progent provides economical support to help small and midsize companies to design and manage secure IT environments based on Microsoft Windows and Cisco products and that may include computers running UNIX, Linux, Sun Solaris, or Mac OS X operating systems plus mobile users with Apple handhelds or Google Android or Windows Phone handsets.

Progent can also show you how to outsource spam filtering and protection from e-mail-based attacks. Email Guard is Progent's email security solution that uses the technology of top data security companies to provide centralized management and comprehensive protection for your inbound and outbound email. The hybrid structure of Progent's Email Guard managed service integrates cloud-based filtering with a local security gateway device to provide complete defense against spam, viruses, Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks (DHAs), and other email-based malware. The cloud filter serves as a first line of defense and keeps the vast majority of unwanted email from reaching your network firewall. This decreases your exposure to inbound threats and conserves network bandwidth and storage space. ProSight Email Guard's onsite gateway appliance provides a deeper level of analysis for inbound email. For outbound email, the local gateway offers AV and anti-spam protection, policy-based Data Loss Prevention, and encryption. The local security gateway can also enable Exchange Server to track and safeguard internal email that originates and ends inside your security perimeter.

Progent's security engineers are available remotely or on premises to provide a range of emergency or longer-term IT security services such as:

• Run extensive network security audits
• Recover rapidly after virus and worm attacks
  
• Install effective firewalls
• Configure safe solutions for offsite and mobile access
• Install effective solutions for protection against viruses, spam and DHAs
  
• Help create a comprehensive security strategy with proactive network monitoring
  
• Offer outsourced Help Desk Support
• Create an effective network backup and disaster recovery strategy based on System Center Data Protection Manager backup/restore capability

Progent's engineers can deliver advanced support in vital areas of network protection that include analysis, firewall and VPN expertise, and advanced security planning.

System Security Audits
Progent's expert security consultants can assess the vulnerability of your existing network protection implementation by performing exhaustive remote automated testing via advanced software tools and proven procedures. Progent's experience in this testing saves your company money and assures a detailed picture of gaps. The information your company gains can form the basis of a network protection strategy that will permit your network to run dependably and respond quickly to future risks.

Automated Security Audits
Progent offers expertise in the application of security auditing software such as MBSA and LANguard from GFI for economically performing a variety of automatic system testing scans to identify potential security vulnerabilities. Progent has broad experience with additional security auditing products including NMAP Port Scanner, AMAP application mapper, eEye Vulnerability Scanner, plus utilities such as Metasploit Framework, Netcat, Socat, and Nikto. Progent can help you to make sense of testing reports and respond appropriately.

Progent can help you design security into your business operations, install auditing software, define and implement a secure network architecture, and recommend policies to maximize the safety of your IT system. Progent's security engineers are ready to show you how to configure a firewall, design secure remote connectivity to email and data, and install VPN. Find out additional information about Progent's network security evaluation.

Security Inventory Service Bundles for Small Businesses
Progent has put together two ultra-affordable security inventory scanning packages intended to allow small businesses to receive an impartial security evaluation from a qualified security engineer. With Progent's External Network Security Inventory Scan, a security engineer runs a comprehensive examination of your network from outside your company firewall to uncover potential weaknesses in the security profile you present to the public. With Progent's Internal Security Inventory Scan, a security engineer executes a network scan from an authorized computer within your firewall to uncover the risk to internal attacks. Both security inventory packages are set up and executed from a secured remote location. The process is managed by a consultant who has earned top security accreditations and who generates a document that details and interprets the information collected by the security scan and proposes practical remediation if called for.

Stealth Penetration Analysis Consulting
Stealth penetration testing is a key component of any comprehensive network security strategy. Progent’s security experts can perform extensive penetration tests without the knowledge of your company's in-house network support resources. Unannounced penetration testing shows whether existing security monitoring systems such as intrusion incident alerts and event log monitoring are correctly configured and actively checked. Find out more about Progent's network security penetration analysis support services.

Firewall and Virtual Private Network Support
Progent's background in security technology encompasses extensive familiarity with leading firewalls and Virtual Private Network products offered by a variety of companies including Cisco, Microsoft, and Symantec. Progent offers the services of engineers who have earned important networking certifications such as Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer.

Cisco ASA 5500-X Firewalls with Firepower, ASA 5500 Firewalls, and PIX 500 Firewalls Configuration and Troubleshooting
The new Cisco ASA 5500-X Family Next-Generation Firewalls with Firepower Services offer substantially more performance than Cisco's earlier firewalls and have superseded the ASA 5500 and PIX 500 firewalls for all new deployments. Since Cisco's acquisition of Sourcefire, the whole family of Cisco ASA 5500-X firewalls can be provisioned to enable Firepower Services, based on Sourcefire's Snort product, which is the world's most popular network intrusion protection system (IPS). Firepower services bring enhanced capabilities such as advanced malware protection (AMP), URL filtering, real-time threat analytics, and automation. Progent's Cisco-premier CCIE network experts can help your company to maintain your legacy PIX or ASA 5500 firewalls or migrate efficiently to Cisco ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services. Progent's consultants can provide remote and on-premises help with ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services and can help your organization to plan, integrate, optimize, administer and debug firewall solutions built around Cisco ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services. Read additional information about Cisco ASA Firewalls with Firepower Services configuration and troubleshooting support.

Cisco Security and Virtual Private Network Consulting Services
Cisco's security and remote connection technology offer a complete range of manageable security solutions to help safeguard your local and remote network infrastructure. Cisco's VPN line features switches, firewalls, intrusion detection devices and Virtual Private Network appliances. Progent's expert consulting staff includes field-proven specialists with Cisco's Certified Internetwork Expert and Cisco Certified Network Professional certifications who are able to assist your business to evaluate Cisco VPN, Cisco RADIUS Security, and additional Cisco security solutions that fit most closely with your business goals. Learn additional information concerning Progent's Support Services for Cisco Security Solutions and Virtual Private Network Products.

Support Expertise for Other Firewall and Virtual Private Network Products
Progent offers small and mid-size businesses expert support for Intrusion Protection Systems and IPsec VPN technology from major firewall and Virtual Private Network security companies such as Check Point Software, Juniper, and Symantec. Progent can help you design a detailed security plan and select appropriate products from a variety of vendors to support your security goals while sticking within your budget restraints.

Progent's Low-Cost Managed Services for Information Assurance
Progent's low-cost ProSight portfolio of network monitoring and management services is intended to provide small and mid-size organizations with enterprise-class support and cutting-edge technology for all facets of information assurance. Managed services offered by Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM): Next Generation Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Recovery
Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring is an endpoint protection service that utilizes cutting edge behavior analysis tools to guard endpoints as well as physical and virtual servers against modern malware assaults such as ransomware and email phishing, which easily evade legacy signature-matching anti-virus products. ProSight Active Security Monitoring safeguards on-premises and cloud resources and offers a single platform to address the entire threat progression including blocking, infiltration detection, containment, cleanup, and forensics. Top capabilities include one-click rollback using Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service and real-time system-wide immunization against new attacks. Read more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring next-generation endpoint protection and ransomware defense.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP): Unified Physical and Virtual Endpoint Security
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection managed services deliver ultra-affordable multi-layer security for physical servers and VMs, workstations, mobile devices, and Microsoft Exchange. ProSight ESP utilizes adaptive security and modern behavior analysis for round-the-clock monitoring and responding to security assaults from all vectors. ProSight ESP provides two-way firewall protection, penetration alarms, endpoint control, and web filtering through cutting-edge technologies packaged within one agent accessible from a single console. Progent's data protection and virtualization consultants can assist your business to plan and configure a ProSight ESP environment that addresses your company's unique needs and that allows you prove compliance with government and industry information security regulations. Progent will help you define and implement security policies that ProSight ESP will enforce, and Progent will monitor your network and react to alerts that require immediate attention. Progent's consultants can also help you to set up and verify a backup and disaster recovery system 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 endpoint security and Microsoft Exchange email filtering.

ProSight DPS: Managed Backup
ProSight Data Protection Services from Progent offer small and medium-sized businesses a low cost and fully managed service for reliable backup/disaster recovery. Available at a fixed monthly price, ProSight Data Protection Services automates and monitors your backup processes and allows fast restoration of critical files, apps and virtual machines that have become lost or corrupted due to component failures, software bugs, natural disasters, human error, or malware attacks such as ransomware. ProSight Data Protection Services can help you back up, recover and restore files, folders, applications, system images, as well as Hyper-V and VMware images/. Critical data can be backed up on the cloud, to a local device, or mirrored to both. Progent's backup and recovery consultants can deliver advanced expertise to set up ProSight Data Protection Services to to comply with regulatory standards such as HIPAA, FINRA, PCI and Safe Harbor and, when necessary, can help you to restore your business-critical data. Learn more about ProSight DPS Managed Backup.

ProSight Email Guard: 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 data security vendors to deliver centralized control and world-class protection for your email traffic. The hybrid structure of Email Guard integrates a Cloud Protection Layer with an on-premises security gateway appliance to provide complete defense against spam, viruses, Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks (DHAs), and other email-borne threats. Email Guard's Cloud Protection Layer serves as a preliminary barricade and blocks most threats from making it to your network firewall. This decreases your vulnerability to external threats and conserves system bandwidth and storage. Email Guard's onsite security gateway device adds a further layer of inspection for inbound email. For outbound email, the on-premises gateway offers anti-virus and anti-spam protection, DLP, and email encryption. The onsite security gateway can also assist Microsoft Exchange Server to monitor and safeguard internal email traffic that stays within your corporate firewall. For more details, visit Email Guard spam and content filtering.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted VMs at Progent's World-class Data Center
With ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small organization can have its key servers and applications hosted in a protected Tier III data center on a high-performance virtual machine host set up and managed by Progent's network support experts. With the ProSight Virtual Hosting service model, the customer retains ownership of the data, the OS platforms, and the applications. Since the system is virtualized, it can be ported immediately to a different hardware solution without requiring a time-consuming and technically risky configuration process. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, you are not locked into one hosting service. Find out more details 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 allows you to create, update, retrieve and protect data related to your IT infrastructure, processes, business apps, and services. You can instantly locate passwords or serial numbers and be alerted about upcoming expirations of SSL certificates or warranties. By cleaning up and managing your IT documentation, you can eliminate as much as half of time spent trying to find critical information about your IT network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a centralized location for holding and sharing all documents required for managing your network infrastructure such as standard operating procedures and self-service instructions. ProSight IT Asset Management also offers advanced automation for gathering and relating IT information. Whether you’re making enhancements, performing maintenance, or reacting to an emergency, ProSight IT Asset Management gets you the information you need when you need it. Find out more details about ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Certified Security Planning
Any company should have a thoroughly considered security program that incorporates both preventive processes and response plans. The proactive plan is a set of mechanisms that help to reduce vulnerabilities. The post-attack plan helps your security engineers to assess the impact resulting from an attack, repair the network, document the event, and get business functions running as quickly as feasible.

Progent's certified IS security engineers can to assist your company to perform a complete vulnerability evaluation and create a company-wide security plan to implement security processes and mechanisms to minimize future assaults and dangers.

CISM Qualified Network Security Engineering Services
The CISM committee defines the basic capabilities and international standards of skill that IT security professionals are expected to learn. CISM gives executive management the assurance that consultants who have earned their CISM credential possess the background and capability to provide effective security management and consulting consulting. Progent offers the support of CISM Certified security professionals to assist companies with:

• IS Security Strategies
• Vulnerability Analysis
• Network Security Program Management
• Information Security Management
• Recovery Planning

CISSP Qualified Security Engineering Support
CISSP certification recognizes mastery of a global standard for information security. The American National Standards Institute has granted certification accreditation in the area of information security defined by ISO 17024. Progent can provide access to of security experts who have qualified for CISSP accreditation. Progent can provide a CISSP-certified expert to help your enterprise in a variety security fields including:

• Security Administration Procedures
• Security Infrastructure and Models
• Access Control Systems and Methodology
• Software Development Security
• Secure Operations
• Physical Security
• Data Encryption Mechanisms
• Telecom, LAN and Internet Security
• Business Continuity Preparedness

CISSP-ISSAP Certified Secure System Architecture Engineering Services
Progent's CISSP-ISSAP Certified IT architecture engineers are experts who have been awarded ISSAP Certification as a result of rigorous examination and significant work with information security architecture. The ISSAP certification indicates proven mastery in the more challenging demands of information system security architecture bounded by the broader field of IS security expertise required for CISSP certification. Progent's ISSAP-certified security consultants can help your company with all phases of secure network architecture such as.

• Access Control Systems and Techniques
• Phone System and System Infrastructure Protection
• Cryptography Solutions
• Needs Evaluation and Security Criteria
• Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and Disaster Recovery Planning
• Site Security

CISA Qualified Security Auditing Engineering Expertise
The CISA credential is an important qualification that signifies expertise in network security auditing. Accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the CISA credential has consultants undergo a comprehensive test given by the ISACA professional association. Progent's CISA-qualified IS security audit engineers are available to assist your IT organization with:

• Information Systems Audit Services
• Information Technology Administration
• Systems and Infrastructure Lifecycle Planning
• IT Service Delivery
• Protecting Data Assets
• Business Continuity Planning

CRISC Consultants
The CRISC program was initiated by ISACA to verify a consultant's skills to design, deploy, and support information system control mechanisms to mitigate network risk. Progent can provide the services of a CRISC-certified engineer to help your company to create and carry out a workplace continuity plan based on leading practices promoted by CRISC and geared to align with your company's risk appetite, business objectives, and budgetary guidelines. Progent's CRISC-qualified IT risk mitigation engineers offer a range of risk evaluation services such as:

• Gather information and review documentation to evaluate major risk scenarios
• Identify legal, industry, and business mandates and organizational standards associated with your information system to determine their potential influence on your business objectives
• Identify potential threats for your operational processes to assist in evaluating your enterprise risk
• Develop a risk awareness program and conduct training to ensure your organization understand information system risk so they can contribute to your risk management process
• Match identified risk vectors to your associated business procedures to help assign risk ownership
• Determine risk appetite with executive management and key stakeholders to ensure they are in agreement

GIAC Certified Information System Security Consulting Assistance
GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) was established in 1999 to certify the knowledge of IT security experts. GIAC's goal is to assure that an accredited security consultant possesses the knowledge necessary to deliver support in key categories of network, data, and application software security. GIAC accreditations are acknowledged by companies and government organizations around the world including and the U.S. NSA. Progent's GIAC security audit experts are available to assist your IT organization in the areas of:

• Auditing Security Systems
• Security Incident Handling
• Traffic Analysis
• Web-based Application Security
• SIEM solutions

Contact a Certified Progent Security Expert
To find out how to access a certified security engineer for remote or on-premises support in Kansas, phone 1-800-993-9400 or visit Online Computer Help.