Security and Compliance and Information Assurance Consulting

To get immediate remote assistance with network security problems, companies in Leeds United Kingdom have access to world-class expertise from Progent's certified security professionals. Progent's remote service consultants are ready to provide fast and affordable help with security emergencies that threaten the viability of your IT network. Progent's security consultants are certified to provide help for environments based on Microsoft, Linux, Apple macOS and OS X, Sun Solaris, and major versions of UNIX. Progent's broad range of consulting services addresses firewall configuration, email security, secure system design, and business continuity preparedness. Progent's technical support staff has been awarded the industry's most advanced security accreditations including Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) and Information System Security Architecture Professional (ISSAP).

Progent provides remote security assistance on a per-minute model without minimum call duration and without additional fees for setup or after hours support. By billing per minute and by delivering top-level expertise, Progent's billing structure keeps expenses low and avoids scenarios where simple fixes result in big bills.

We've Been Attacked: What Do We Do?
In case you are currently fighting a security emergency, visit Progent's Urgent Remote Technical Support to find out how to get immediate assistance. Progent has a pool of certified cybersecurity experts who offer online and on-premises support that includes containment, mitigation, recovery, forensics, and hardening of your security defense to protect against future exploits.

For organizations that have prepared beforehand for a security breech, the formal incident handling procedure outlined by Global Information Assurance Certification is Progent's recommended method of reacting to a serious security incident.

Overview of Progent's Security Support Services
Coordinating computer protection and preparation for restoring critical data and systems after a security breach demands an on-going effort involving a variety of technologies and processes. Progent's certified engineers can help your organization at any level in your attempt to guard your IT network, ranging from security audits to creating a complete security strategy. Some technologies supported by Progent's security engineers include Planning and Prevention, Data Recovery and Security Failure Analysis, and Managed Protection from Email-Borne Threats.

Planning and Building Protected Networks
Any business ought to develop a carefully considered security plan that incorporates both preventive and reactive steps. The pre-attack strategy is a set of precautions that works to reduce security gaps. The post-attack strategy defines procedures to assist security personnel to inventory the losses resulting from a breach, repair the damage, record the experience, and restore business functions as quickly as possible. Progent can advise you how to incorporate security into your company operations. Progent can set up auditing utilities, create and execute a secure IT infrastructure, and propose procedures and policies to optimize the protection of your network. Progent's security experts are available to help you to set up a firewall, design safe remote connectivity to e-mail and data, and install an efficient virtual private network.

If your company is interested in an economical option for outsourcing your security administration, Progent's Round-the-clock Monitoring Options include non-stop remote system monitoring and fast resolution of problems.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can assist your IT team you to plan, deploy, manage and troubleshoot enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that include physical and cloud hosted infrastructure and that comply with regulatory data security requirements. (Find out about Progent's Office 365 integration solutions with on-premises installations of Exchange, Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) integration consulting.)

Data Recovery and Security Forensics
Progent offers skill in restoring systems and devices that have been compromised, are in question, or have stopped working following a security breakdown. Progent can help determine the losses caused by the assault, return your company to normal business operations, and recover data compromised owing to the attack. Progent's security engineers can also manage a thorough forensic analysis by examining activity logs and using a variety of advanced forensics techniques. Progent's experience with security problems minimizes your off-air time and permits Progent to recommend efficient measures to prevent or contain future attacks.

Ransomware Cleanup and Restoration Consulting
Progent can provide the help of experienced ransomware recovery experts with the knowledge to restore a network victimized by a ransomware virus like Ryuk, WannaCry, NotPetya, or MongoLock. To learn more, see ransomware cleanup and recovery expertise.

Progent's Flat-rate Managed Services for Information Security
Progent's value-priced ProSight family of network monitoring and management services is intended to provide small and mid-size businesses with enterprise-class support and state-of-the-art technology for all aspects of information assurance and compliance. ProSight managed services offered by Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring: Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Recovery
ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) is an endpoint protection (EPP) solution that utilizes cutting edge behavior analysis tools to defend endpoint devices as well as physical and virtual servers against new malware assaults like ransomware and file-less exploits, which easily get by traditional signature-based AV products. ProSight ASM protects on-premises and cloud resources and offers a unified platform to address the entire threat lifecycle including filtering, detection, containment, remediation, and post-attack forensics. Key features include one-click rollback using Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service and real-time system-wide immunization against newly discovered threats. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring endpoint protection and ransomware defense.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection: Unified Physical and Virtual Endpoint Protection
Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection managed services offer economical multi-layer protection for physical servers and VMs, workstations, mobile devices, and Exchange email. ProSight ESP utilizes contextual security and modern behavior analysis for continuously monitoring and reacting to security threats from all vectors. ProSight ESP delivers firewall protection, intrusion alarms, device control, and web filtering via cutting-edge tools packaged within a single agent accessible from a single control. Progent's data protection and virtualization experts can help you to plan and implement a ProSight ESP environment that meets your organization's specific requirements and that allows you demonstrate compliance with legal and industry data security regulations. Progent will help you specify and configure policies that ProSight ESP will manage, and Progent will monitor your IT environment and respond to alarms that require immediate attention. Progent's consultants can also help your company to install and verify a backup and disaster recovery system like ProSight Data Protection Services so you can get back in business rapidly from a potentially disastrous cyber attack like ransomware. Learn more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection unified endpoint security and Microsoft Exchange email filtering.

ProSight DPS: Managed Cloud Backup and Recovery
ProSight Data Protection Services from Progent offer small and medium-sized organizations an affordable end-to-end solution for secure backup/disaster recovery. For a fixed monthly price, ProSight Data Protection Services automates your backup activities and allows rapid restoration of critical data, applications and virtual machines that have become lost or corrupted due to hardware breakdowns, software glitches, disasters, human mistakes, or malicious attacks such as ransomware. ProSight Data Protection Services can help you protect, retrieve and restore files, folders, applications, system images, as well as Hyper-V and VMware virtual machine images. Critical data can be protected on the cloud, to an on-promises device, or to both. Progent's backup and recovery consultants can provide world-class support 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 assist you to restore your business-critical information. Find out more about ProSight DPS Managed Backup.

ProSight Email Guard: Inbound and Outbound Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Email Encryption
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam filtering service that uses the technology of top information security companies to deliver web-based management and comprehensive security for your email traffic. The powerful structure of Email Guard integrates cloud-based filtering with a local security gateway appliance to offer complete defense against spam, viruses, Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks (DHAs), and other email-borne threats. The cloud filter serves as a preliminary barricade and blocks most unwanted email from reaching your network firewall. This decreases your vulnerability to external attacks and conserves system bandwidth and storage. Email Guard's on-premises security gateway appliance provides a deeper layer of inspection for incoming email. For outbound email, the onsite security gateway offers anti-virus and anti-spam protection, policy-based Data Loss Prevention, and email encryption. The on-premises security gateway can also assist Exchange Server to monitor and protect internal email that originates and ends inside your security perimeter. For more information, see Email Guard spam filtering and data leakage protection.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted VMs at Progent's World-class Data Center
With Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small organization can have its key servers and apps hosted in a protected fault tolerant data center on a fast virtual machine host set up and managed by Progent's network support experts. With Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the customer owns the data, the operating system platforms, and the apps. Because the system is virtualized, it can be ported easily to an alternate hosting environment without a lengthy and difficult configuration process. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, you are not locked into a single hosting service. Find out more about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

ProSight IT Asset Management: IT Documentation and Password Management
Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service is a cloud-based IT documentation management service that makes it easy to create, update, retrieve and safeguard information related to your IT infrastructure, procedures, applications, and services. You can quickly locate passwords or IP addresses and be alerted automatically about upcoming expirations of SSL certificates or warranties. By cleaning up and organizing your IT documentation, you can save up to half of time thrown away looking for vital information about your network. ProSight IT Asset Management includes a centralized 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 offers a high level of automation for gathering and relating IT data. Whether you’re planning improvements, doing regular maintenance, or responding to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management gets you the data you require the instant you need it. Find out more about ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Specialized Security Services Available from Progent
Progent's seasoned consultants can provide unique support in vital areas of IT protection including:

Vulnerability Audits and Security Compliance Assessment
Progent provides expertise with information risk auditing software like Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and LANguard from GFI for performing a set of comprehensive network tests to uncover possible security holes. Progent has extensive skills with these and similar tools and can help you to understand audit results and respond efficiently. Progent's certified security engineers also provide web application validation and can conduct thorough evaluation of corporate-wide security to determine your company's compliance with major global security standards including HIPAA, NIST, and ISO. In addition, Progent can assess the effectiveness of your wireless protection including stationary wireless appliances as well as portable handsets. Learn more details concerning Progent's Vulnerability Audits and Compliance Assessment.

Cisco Network Security, PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall, Virtual Private Network (VPN), Aironet and Meraki Wi-Fi Help
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts (CCIEs) and Cisco Certified Network Professionals (CCNPs) can provide in-depth consulting support for Cisco's entire range of protection and VPN products such as PIX 500 Firewalls and ASA 5500 Firewalls, Catalyst FWSM, secure high-speed and integrated services (IS) routers, Aironet wireless access points and bridges, Meraki cloud-managed Wi-Fi access points, and Catalyst switches. Read more details concerning Cisco Protection, Virtual Private Network (VPN) and Wireless Help.

Additional Firewall and VPN Technologies
In addition to supporting a broad array of network security solutions from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent offers organizations of all sizes top-level consulting for solutions from other popular firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) suppliers. Progent's engineers offer:

• Check Point Software Support
• WatchGuard Help
• Juniper/NetScreen Integration
• SonicWall Support
• Symantec Corp Technical Assistance

Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Security Support Expertise
Certified Information Security Manager defines the basic competencies and worldwide benchmarks of performance that information technology security managers are expected to master. It offers executive management the assurance that consultants who have earned their CISM have the experience and skill to offer efficient security administration and consulting services. Progent can offer a CISM support professional to assist your organization in critical security disciplines including information security governance, risk assessment, information protection process management, and incident handling management.

Find out additional details concerning Progent's CISM Security Consulting Expertise.

CISSP Security Support Expertise
Progent's CISSP experts are security specialists who have earned CISSP certification as a result of demonstrated professional work, rigorous study, and formal testing. CISSP Certification indicates expertise in an international standard for information security. American National Standards Institute has granted the CISSP credential official recognition in the area of information security under ISO/IEC 17024. Fields of expertise included within CISSP include cybersecurity management procedures, security design and test systems, connection permission systems, applications development security, business processes security, physical security, cryptography, telecommunications, Internet security, and business continuity planning.

Read more details about Progent's CISSP Support Services.

CISSP-ISSAP Premier Consultants for Secure Network Architecture
Progent's ISSAP Premier cybersecurity consultants are specialists who have been awarded ISSAP status as a result of thorough testing and substantial hands-on work with information security architecture. ISSAP security experts have comprehensive understanding of access control mechanisms and methodologies, telecommunications and network infrastructure security, cryptography, needs evaluation, BCP and disaster recovery planning (DRP), and physical security integration. Progent's ISSAP-certified security specialists can help your company with all aspects of architecture security.

Learn additional details concerning Progent's ISSAP Certified Protected Network Infrastructure Engineering Support.

CISSP-ISSEP Premier 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 associated with a senior systems engineer, information assurance systems engineer, information assurance officer, information assurance analyst, or senior security analyst. Progent offers the support of a certified CISSP-ISSEP cybersecurity consultant to help your organization to follow current system security engineering theory and techniques in system development, review system security designs based on cybersecurity engineering best practices, create cohesive system designs that incorporate compliant security mechanisms for all key system functions, define efficient design and configuration strategies to deliver protection for operations, perform comprehensive risk analysis, and recommend realistic security models that balance your operational goals with your company's tolerance for risk.

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

CISA Security Auditor Consulting Services
The CISA accreditation is a recognized achievement that signifies expertise in network security auditing. Certified by the American National Standards Institute, the CISA credential requires that consultants pass an extensive test administered by the ISACA international professional association. Progent offers the services of a CISA-Premier security audit engineer trained to help companies in the fields of information systems audit services, IT administration, network assets and infrastructure planned useful life, IT service delivery, safeguarding information resources, and business continuity planning.

Learn additional information about Progent's Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Support Services.

CRISC Risk Management Specialists
The Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) certification program was established by ISACA in 2010 to verify an IT professional's ability to design, deploy, and maintain IS control mechanisms to mitigate network risk. Progent offers the services of a CRISC-certified engineer to help your company to create and carry out a business continuity plan that follows leading practices promoted by CRISC and geared to match your organization's risk appetite, business goals, and budgetary guidelines. Progent's network risk mitigation expertise is a good fit the services available from Progent's CISA-Premier security engineers for objectively assessing your IT control mechanisms and also with the services of Progent's CISM-certified support professionals for defining security policies.

Learn the details about Progent's CRISC-certified Network Risk Mitigation Support.

GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) Professional Expertise
GIAC was established in 1999 to certify the knowledge of information technology security experts. GIAC's goal is to assure that a certified professional possesses the skills necessary to deliver services in critical categories of system, data, and application software security. GIAC certifications are acknowledged by businesses and institutions around the world including U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). Progent can provide the support of GIAC certified consultants for any of the security services covered within GIAC accreditation topics such as assessing networks, security incident response, intrusion detection, web application security, and SIEM solutions.

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Contact Progent for Network Security Support
If your organization is situated in Leeds United Kingdom and you need computer security help, telephone Progent at 800-993-9400 or see Contact Progent.

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Progent offers consulting services and onsite technical support throughout the Leeds Metro Area.