Microsoft Forefront TMG 2010 builds on the powerful security technologies of ISA Server and offers a easily managed web gateway that acts as a one-server platform for an array of security functions such as an application layer and network layer firewall, URL monitoring and filtering, antimalware, intrusion protection, reputation services, VPN control, and HTTP and HTTPS inspection. Microsoft Forefront TMG 2010 includes advanced web security reporting capabilities, permits customized reporting powered by SQL Server, works with Active Directory to simplify authentication, and can be installed as a virtual server to cut costs and enhance availability. Progent's Microsoft consultants can assist you to design and execute pilot and production deployments; integrate Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway with Windows 2008 R2, AD, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Exchange Server 2010, and SharePoint 2010; set up Forefront Threat Management Gateway to operate on a virtual server with Microsoft Windows Hyper-V; and deliver continuing consulting and repair services. Progent can also help your organization to upgrade smoothly to Forefront TMG 2010 from Microsoft ISA Server 2006 or 2004.
Progent imposes no startup fee and requires no monthly commitment for support services provided during normal working hours. Progent's one-minute granularity eliminates big invoices for quick repairs so you won't be tempted to allow simple problems to stay unaddressed.
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Progent's UNIX family consulting services provide small businesses and developers help with administering and supporting UNIX, Linux or Solaris systems that coexist with Microsoft-based technology. Progent offers your business access to UNIX consultants, consulting professionals certified by Microsoft and Cisco, and security specialists with CISM certification. This broad array of expertise offers you a convenient single source to show you how to build and manage a secure and robust cross-platform network and communications environment that supports UNIX and Microsoft coexistence by combining Windows with major variants of UNIX including Apple macOS and OS X, Sun Solaris, IBM AIX, HP-UX (Hewlett Packard UNIX), Berkeley UNIX (BSD), SCO UNIX and Silicon Graphics IRIX (SGI/IRIX or major Linux platforms including RedHat, SuSE, Debian GNU/Linux and Slackware.
Progent's ProSight Email Guard uses the technology of top information security companies to deliver centralized management and comprehensive protection for all your email traffic. The powerful architecture of Progent's Email Guard combines cloud-based filtering with a local gateway device to provide advanced protection against spam, viruses, Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks, DHAs, and other email-based malware. ProSight Email Guard's cloud filter serves as a first line of defense and keeps most threats from reaching your security perimeter. This reduces your exposure to external attacks and saves system bandwidth and storage. ProSight Email Guard's onsite security gateway device adds a deeper level of inspection for inbound email. For outgoing email, the local gateway offers anti-virus and anti-spam filtering, protection against data leaks, and encryption. The local gateway can also help Exchange Server to monitor and protect internal email traffic that originates and ends inside your security perimeter.
Progent's Cisco CCIE network infrastructure consultants can assist you to set up, manage, update and debug Cisco network products. Progent offers Cisco, Meraki and Nexus switch expertise, ASA firewall consulting, Meraki and Aironet Wi-Fi access point expertise, Cisco VoIP phone support, and CUCM/CallManager software consulting.
With the Catalyst line of switches for small and medium-sized businesses, Cisco enables companies to gain all the advantages of bringing smart traffic control to their IT infrastructures. Cisco's Catalyst switch technology allows you to enable features to make your IT network highly available to handle real-time needs, scalable to support future growth, safe enough to protect confidential information, and capable of prioritizing and controlling traffic flows to optimize system operations. Progent's Cisco certified consultants can show you how to select and integrate Catalyst switches that make sense for your company. Also, Progent's certified security specialists can help you develop a strategic protection plan and configure Catalyst switches so they help support your security strategy. Cisco Catalyst switching products that Progent supports include Cisco's Catalyst Express 500 switches, Cisco Catalyst 3560 switches, Cisco Catalyst 4500 switches, and Catalyst 6500 Series Switches.
Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants can assist you to update your desktops from 32 bits to 64 bits. Progent can assist you to calculate the costs and benefits of upgrading to 64-bit desktop computing, plan an efficient migration process that minimizes business interruptions, and provide inexpensive, expert remote support to assist you to install 64-bit PC desktop software and applications on your current computers.
Progent's ransomware experts can assist you to evaluate your ransomware vulnerability, monitor and protect your network, help with negotiating a settlement with a threat actor, and reconstruct a network damaged by a ransomware variant like Ryuk, Maze, Sodinokibi, DopplePaymer, Conti or Nephilim.
Cisco's Catalyst line of Wi-Fi controllers streamline the administration of Wi-Fi networks by unifying the configuration and management of Wi-Fi APs, optimizing wireless throughput by limiting the impact of radio frequency congestion, improving wireless uptime with rapid auto-failover, and hardening data security by detecting threats and filtering network traffic based on user type and location. Progent's Wi-Fi consultants can assist you to configure Cisco Wi-Fi controllers to manage wireless LANs of all sizes. Progent can help you to maintain and debug your existing Cisco Wi-Fi solution or carry out an efficient transition to Cisco's modern Wi-Fi controller technology.
Cisco's Firepower NGFWs Firewalls deliver a major performance improvement compared to Cisco's previous-generation ASA 5500-X security appliances and offer centralized management and automation of modern security features such as application visibility and control (AVC), next-generation intrusion protection (NGIPS) with risk prioritization, advanced malware protection, URL filtering, and multi-node sandboxing. Progent's Cisco CCIE-certified firewall experts can assist you to plan and carry out an efficient upgrade to Firepower Series firewalls from Cisco's from ASA 5500-X, ASA 5500, or PIX appliances and help you integrate Firepower firewalls with Cisco's subscription-based security services to create and centrally control IT ecosystems that span local offices, data centers, private clouds and public clouds.
Progent's IT outsourcing services offer affordable network support for medium-size businesses. Whether it includes designing system architecture, creating an in-house Help Desk or using an outside one, deploying an updated email platform, monitoring your network, or building a web-based eCommerce solution, outsourcing your IT engineering services can reduce expenses and eliminate uncertainties, permitting network service budgets to increase in a more moderate and manageable manner than is possible by amassing a bulky, knowledgeable in-house IT organization. Progent's Outsourcing White Paper and flyers explain how Progent can enable you to create a secure and highly available system architecture for your vital Windows-powered applications such as Windows 2008, Exchange Server 2007, and SQL Server 2008.
System Center Configuration Manager 2016 automates application and device provisioning and updating, streamlines security and compliance settings management, inventories network resources, guards against company data leakage, provides health reporting, enables secure end-user self service, and offers a single point of control for administering mixed-OS networks running on-premises, cloud, or hybrid deployment architectures. Progent's Microsoft-certified Configuration Manager 2016 consulting team and Microsoft Azure cloud integration specialists can help businesses of any size with any facet of designing, implementing, using and troubleshooting a SCCM 2016 solution for local, cloud, or hybrid networks.
When performing consulting projects for corporate customers, Progent follows a phased approach based on specified milestones in order to achieve budgetary, scheduling and technical goals while reducing productivity disruption. Progent's Enterprise Services Project Methodology follows accepted project management procedures based on the leading practices described by the Microsoft Solutions Framework Project methodology which includes requirements definition, design recommendations, test models, design adjustments, and expert deployment. All phases are documented to provide a detailed summary of technical services delivered and to assist in downstream system support.
Progent can provide the expertise of Microsoft-certified engineers and seasoned database application developers, DBAs, project management experts, Cisco-certified network engineers, business continuity specialists, and certified security consultants to help you to assess the likely advantages of SQL Server 2012 for your business, set up test systems at your site or at Progent's lab, design and execute out an efficient migration to SQL Server 2012 from earlier releases of SQL Server or from legacy database solutions, and configure a cost-effective and secure network infrastructure that lets you maximize the business benefit of Microsoft SQL Server 2012.
Progent's Microsoft-certified Windows Server 2019 consultants can assist your company to design and carry out an efficient migration to Windows Server 2019 using your current system architecture or a cloud-hosted or hybrid deployment model. Microsoft Windows Server 2019 offers major enhancements in capacity, performance, ease of management, Hyper-V virtualization, cybersecurity, hybrid local/cloud deployments, availability, and Linux support.
Progent's Microsoft certified professionals can provide small and medium size businesses advanced Microsoft SQL Server support. Microsoft SQL Server is a comprehensive, web-ready database and data analysis platform that opens the door to the speedy creation of enterprise-class business programs that can give your company a competitive edge. SQL Server provides core support for XML and can query over the Internet and beyond the corporate firewall. In addition to providing consulting, support and troubleshooting services, Progent's SQL experts can help you get the most out of Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services and Microsoft SQL Server Business Intelligence to enhance the profitability of your IT network. Progent can also help you upgrade from older versions of SQL Server to Microsoft SQL Server 2005.
Progent's ProSight Email Guard solution uses the technology of top data security vendors to deliver centralized management and world-class protection for all your email traffic. The powerful architecture of Progent's Email Guard managed service combines cloud-based filtering with a local gateway appliance to provide complete protection against spam, viruses, Denial of Service Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks (DHAs), and other email-based threats. The cloud filter acts as a preliminary barricade and keeps the vast majority of unwanted email from making it to your security perimeter. This decreases your exposure to external attacks and saves network bandwidth and storage. Email Guard's onsite gateway device provides a deeper level of inspection for inbound email. For outbound email, the on-premises security gateway offers AV and anti-spam filtering, protection against data leaks, and encryption. The onsite gateway can also help Exchange Server to track and protect internal email that stays within your corporate firewall.
Progent's Cisco CCIE-certified Wi-Fi network infrastructure experts can provide remote or onsite integration and troubleshooting services to help your organization to design, configure, upgrade, tune, manage and debug Aironet Wi-Fi AP environments of any size or topology. Progent's Cisco Wi-Fi controller consultants can also help you to integrate your Wi-Fi environment with your wired network and cloud-hosted resources to build an enterprise connectivity foundation that is easy to manage and scale. Progent also can provide affordable wireless site surveys to assist you to decide the most appropriate selection, location and setup of Aironet Wi-Fi APs to accommodate your unique office design, building structure, and expected network traffic.
Progent's Linux support services offer small companies and developers support for administering and maintaining Linux computers that run with Microsoft-powered technology. Progent can give your business contact with Linux experts, consulting professionals premier by Microsoft and Cisco, and security experts with CISA certification. This broad range of expertise offers you an easy one-stop source to help you create and manage a protected and robust mixed-platform connectivity and communications solution that supports Linux and Microsoft coexistence by combining Microsoft Windows with major Linux platforms such as RedHat Linux, SUSE, CentOS, Ubuntu, PCLOS, fedora, Gentoo Linux, Mandriva Linux, Debian GNU/Linux, and Slackware Linux.
Progent's Co-managed Call Center service makes it possible for your IT organization to share the load for Help Desk support seamlessly between your IT team and Progent's roster of certified technical support engineers and subject matter experts. Progent's Help Desk Co-management service is an advanced support solution built around ConnectWise Manage, the top shared professional services automation (PSA) platform for handling service requests, ticket lifecycle, responsibility, status tracking, and reporting.
Progent is a certified Hornetsecurity/Altaro partner and can plan, install, and manage an implementation of 365 Total Backup to safeguard your Microsoft 365 mailboxes, files stored on your company's OneDrive Accounts and SharePoint Document Libraries, Teams Chats, plus files on Windows-powered endpoints.
Years of background delivering Microsoft expertise and Cisco network consulting has allowed Progent to build an unmatched ability for serving branch offices that require IT service with the flexibility common to with small firms but which offers professional communications, thorough documentation, and adherence to enterprise IT protocols. If your enterprise maintains a branch office situated anywhere in California or any region covered by Progent's engineers, Progent can offer a broad array of in-person and on-line IT consulting services and system architecture assistance.
Progent can assist you in any facet of your migration to Exchange 2019 such as configuring Windows Server 2019 Core as a host for Exchange; planning high availability system topology for an on-premises, Microsoft cloud connected or hybrid environment; migrating mailboxes; designing and implementing Hyper-V virtualization; configuring hardware load balancing; building Database Availability Groups (DAGs) with MCDB solid-state caching; integrating with Skype for Business 2019 for cloud voicemail; integration with SharePoint Server or SharePoint Online; preparing firewalls; integration with Microsoft 365; and setting up Outlook.
Progent can provide the support of an accredited engineer with an extensive background integrating products from the major telepresence providers such as Cisco/Tandberg, Polycom, LifeSize and Radvision and can assist your company to design, install, expand, or maintain a telepresence environment that preserves your investment and maximizes the business value of your IT network. Progent can also provide the expertise of infrastructure engineers able to help businesses of all sizes to create and troubleshoot a communications network that delivers the performance, reliability, protection, and scalability you need to support your telepresence environment.
Progent's Microsoft-certified network engineers can help you to determine the value of Microsoft Exchange 2010 for your business and can help you to design and carry out an efficient migration to Microsoft Exchange 2010 from Exchange 2003 or Exchange 2007 Server that will offer quick return on investment by improving your workers' efficiency, lowering the expense of hardware and service, streamlining management, and integrating your vital communications platforms.
Cisco's Firepower NGFWs Firewalls provide a major performance improvement over Cisco's previous-generation ASA 5500-X security appliances and offer centralized management of modern security capabilities such as application visibility, next-generation intrusion protection (NGIPS) with intelligent prioritization of risks, advanced malware protection, DDoS mitigation, and sandboxing. Progent's Cisco CCIE-certified firewall experts can assist your organization to design and carry out a smooth migration to Cisco Firepower firewalls from Cisco's legacy ASA 5500-X, ASA 5500, or PIX appliances and help you integrate Firepower appliances with Cisco's cloud-based services to build and centrally manage network environments that include local offices, data centers, private clouds and public clouds.
Cisco's security and remote connectivity technology for small to mid-size businesses represent a complete range of manageable protection hardware and software to help protect your wired and wireless information system. Cisco's Virtual Private Network product family includes routers and switches, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and VPN solutions. Progent's expert staff of consultants includes experienced engineers with Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert and Cisco Certified Network Professional certifications who can assist your company to select Cisco Virtual Private Network, Cisco RADIUS Security, and other Cisco protection technologies that align best with your corporate goals.
Systems Management Server 2003 offers extra functionality for change and configuration management of Windows-based networks via SMS Feature Packs. Feature Packs lower the net operational costs of managing and deploying software products by making it easier to copy system images, control mobile computers, and operate management utilities. In addition to alerting you about ways to cut management expenses by installing Microsoft SMS 2003 Feature Packs, Progent's consulting experts can show you how to prepare and perform IT projects that cover areas that Feature Packs are intended to make more efficient. Progent's adoption and update services can minimize spending and reduce business disruption as you transition to the latest operating systems and applications. Progent's wireless consulting experts can help you develop efficient procedures and policies to manage PDAs and intelligent mobile phones so your field force remains efficient and secure. Progent's CISSP-certified consultants and CISM-certified security experts can help you design a security plan that incorporates standards, procedures and IT products to keep your IT computer system protected.
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Progent's Ransomware Hot Line provides 24x7 access to a seasoned ransomware recovery consultant who can assist your business to halt the spread of an active ransomware breach. Call 800-462-8800
Progent's Microsoft-certified engineers can help you design, document, implement, manage, and troubleshoot a network-wide migration to 64-bit server and client operating systems and applications. Progent can help you test your 64-bit environment to make sure it supports all of the key 32-bit applications that you want to retain as well as the new 64-bit versions of applications you wish to install.
Progent's certified professionals can help you to evaluate the benefits of Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 for your company, create pilot systems and migration strategies, tune your infrastructure for local, multi-location, private or public cloud-based, and partial-cloud datacenters, educate your IT management team, create a corporate-wide security strategy, automate network administration, assist with application development, and generate and test a disaster recovery/business continuity plan.
Progent's Windows 11 consulting experts can provide a variety of services for Windows 11 such as cloud and hybrid solutions, mobile management and synchronization, at-home workforce access, security and compliance, centralized provisioning, and Help Desk support services.
Progent can assist you to design, deploy and troubleshoot a backup plan built around MSP360 software. MSP360 offers file or image backup/recovery for VMs and physical computers, works with all popular public clouds, and permits you to build a backup ecosystem with a low Recovery Time Objective and a granular Recovery Point Objective (RPO). With ProSight Data Protection Services 360 Backup, Progent offers comprehensive monitoring and remote management of your backup system to protect against data loss resulting from user miscues, computer glitches, malicious users, and malware attacks such as ransomware. To read more, see ProSight DPS 360 Backup solutions.
Catalyst family of wireless controllers streamline the management of wireless networks by unifying the provisioning and management of Wi-Fi APs, tuning wireless performance by reducing the impact of radio frequency congestion, improving wireless uptime with rapid auto-failover, and strengthening security by identifying threats and analyzing traffic content based on user class and locale. Progent can help you to configure Cisco wireless LAN controllers to manage and monitor Wi-Fi LANs of any size. Progent can help you to maintain and troubleshoot your current Cisco Wi-Fi solution or carry out an efficient upgrade to Cisco's modern Wi-Fi controller solutions.
Progent is a pioneer in cost-effectively delivering enterprise-class IT support to small companies. Progent's success in handling the network service needs of the chronically underserved small company market is the combined result of major technical and process innovations that have eliminated a great deal of the traditional costs out of administering IT service, added unprecedented professional skill into the support mechanism, and dramatically streamlined the repair cycle.
Progent can provide economical remote access to consultants skilled in a wide array of products and technologies that provide solutions for protecting Microsoft Windows, Mac, and Linux servers and workstations plus laptops and handhelds. Progent can provide expertise for leading backup products such as Acronis, Barracuda Backup, Altaro VM Backup, Backup Exec, BackupAssist, CrashPlan PRO, Double-Take, MozyPro, Retrospect, Time Machine, VMware vSphere Data Protection (VDP), and FLARs. Progent can assist you to deploy, enhance, or troubleshoot backup/restore systems for a variety of topologies including local, edge to datacenter, cloud-based, or a mix.
Progent's qualified security and compliance consultants can oversee security reviews of company-wide security to determine your company's cybersecurity profile compliance with key industry security standards. Progent offers ongoing managed services for security monitoring, on-demand company-wide security audits, and targeted security evaluations for critical areas of cybersecurity like Active Directory or cloud applications. Progent's qualified security consultants can also conduct extensive information security tests to validate your company's compliance with important international security standards including HIPAA, PCI, and ISO.
Progent's Ransomware Hot Line provides 24x7 access to a seasoned ransomware recovery consultant who can help your business to halt the spread of an ongoing ransomware attack. Call 800-462-8800
Progent's certified Cisco IT security consultants offer expert PIX and ASA Firewall consulting support including infrastructure design, configuration, and management of Cisco firewall and Cisco security solutions. The PIX and ASA Series of Cisco firewalls delivers robust user and application policy enforcement, mutlivector attack defense, and secure connectivity services. Ranging from compact, easy-to-install desktop appliances for small and home businesses to scalable enterprise-class products, Cisco PIX and ASA Firewalls offer a high level of security, high throughput, and excellent reliability for IT systems of any size. PIX Firewalls and ASA Firewalls are based on a hardened, specially designed operating system, eliminating common OS-specific security holes.
If you are producing UNIX-based applications on a network that includes Windows-based servers, PCs, and office productivity products, Progent offers full-service information technology outsourcing that allows you to concentrate on your area of high-value know-how without the continual distraction of managing your company information system. By using smart network monitoring and by delivering remote and in-person assistance as your company needs it, Progent offers an affordable solution for managing an IT system that features high availability, protection, and performance. Progent's developer assistance services feature comprehensive information technology outsourcing, virtual server infrastructure, remote and in-person support and troubleshooting, proactive network monitoring services, and Help Desk services.
By using virtual server technology, businesses are able to operate multiple virtual servers on a single physical server. Virtual server technology allows IT organizations to enjoy all the benefits of server isolation, but without the costs that goes with purchasing additional server hardware. Virtual servers are also the enabling technology for private clouds, which provide major benefits such as lowering the costs of hardware, facilities, and management while improving information protection, network availability, and recoverability. Other key server management technologies are server monitoring software, Microsoft WSUS, and remote server management hardware. Progent's certified server management experts can assist you in all aspects of server virtualization and administration to allow your company to contain expenses and save time.
Dynamics GP 2015 R2 (formerly Great Plains) introduces a new architecture that enhances cloud readiness, supports the most popular handheld devices, permits single login with Azure AD, and strengthens security. Dynamics 2015 R2 also simplifies reporting, includes new Workflows, extends the Web Client, and delivers over 100 improvements to its library of applications. Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants offer the depth and breadth of knowledge and experience to resolve the many technical and business challenges associated with upgrading to Microsoft Dynamics GP 2015 R2 and can assist your organization to perform a smooth migration that will optimize the return on your investment in this mission-critical platform.