Missouri Network Security, Email Filtering, Disaster Recovery

Company networks inMissourican have quick and economical online access to Progent's certified security consultants to fix critical security issues. The cost is reasonable, charges are per minute, sign-up is fast, and service is world class. Progent also provides help for complex projects that demand the services of senior security consultants with high-level security credentials.

In case yourMissourinetwork is located outside of more populated metropolitan areas includingKansas City, St. Louis, Springfield, or Independence, access to local certified security support specialists may be problematic during a security disaster. This can cause a drop in productivity for your business, upset clients, unproductive employees, and defocused executives. By calling Progent, you can get in touch with a Premier security professional who can deliver assistance whenever you require it to keep your network on line and restore your data.

Progent can assist you in a variety of ways in your initiatives to guard your IT environment with services ranging from security checks to creating a company-wide security strategy. Progent offers affordable support to assist businesses of all sizes to design and manage protected networks powered by Microsoft Windows and Cisco products and that can include servers and desktops running UNIX or Linux platforms plus BYOD users with Apple iPhones and iPads or Google Android or Windows Phone smart phones and tablets.

Progent can also assist you to outsource spam blocking and defense against email-borne security threats. Email Guard is Progent's email filtering and encryption platform that uses the technology of leading information security vendors to provide web-based management and comprehensive security for your email traffic. The powerful architecture of Progent's Email Guard combines cloud-based filtering with an on-premises security gateway appliance to offer advanced defense against spam, viruses, Denial of Service Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks (DHAs), and other email-based threats. The cloud filter serves as a first line of defense and keeps the vast majority of unwanted email from reaching your security perimeter. This decreases your vulnerability to inbound attacks and conserves network bandwidth and storage space. ProSight Email Guard's onsite security gateway appliance adds a further layer of analysis for inbound email. For outbound email, the onsite security gateway provides AV and anti-spam filtering, protection against data leaks, and email encryption. The local security gateway can also enable Microsoft Exchange Server to track and safeguard internal email traffic that originates and ends inside your corporate firewall.

Progent's certified consultants are accessible remotely or in person to provide a variety of emergency or longer-term computer security services which include:

• Perform extensive network security evaluations
• Clean up promptly after attacks
  
• Set up hardware and software firewalls
• Implement safe solutions for offsite and mobile access
• Install effective applications for protection against viruses, spam and directory harvest attacks
  
• Develop a company-wide security strategy with proactive monitoring
  
• Provide outsourced Call Center Support
• Develop an effective network backup and recovery strategy built around Data Protection Manager backup/restore capability

Progent's engineers offer world-class support in vital facets of computer security that include auditing, firewalls and VPN, and advanced security planning.

System Security Audits
Progent's certified security engineers can evaluate the vulnerability of your existing computer protection implementation through exhaustive remote automated testing based on sophisticated utilities and tested procedures. Progent's experience in administering this service saves your company time and money and assures a detailed picture of system vulnerability. The knowledge your IT organization is provided can be used as the foundation of a security plan that can allow your information system to operate dependably and react quickly to future threats.

Automated Network Vulnerability Analysis
Progent provides expertise in the application of security analysis products including Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) and LANguard from GFI for affordably performing a set of automatic system auditing scans to uncover possible security holes. Progent has broad experience with other network auditing products such as NMAP Port Scanner, AMAP application mapper, eEye Vulnerability Scanner, plus tools like Metasploit, Netcat, Hydra, and Nikto. Progent can help you to understand audit reports and respond effectively.

Progent can help you design protection into your company processes, configure scanning software, plan and deploy a protected network architecture, and suggest policies to optimize the security of your network. Progent's security consultants are able to help you set up a firewall, design secure remote connectivity to email and business applications, and install virtual private network. Learn more concerning Progent's automated security audits.

Security Inventory and Evaluation Packages for Small Businesses
Progent has put together two ultra-affordable security inventory service packages designed to enable small businesses to get an impartial security evaluation from a certified security engineer. With Progent's External Security Inventory Checkup, a security engineer administers a comprehensive test of your IT infrastructure from beyond your firewalled perimeter to determine possible weaknesses in the security profile you present to the outside world. With Progent's Internal Network Security Inventory Checkup, a security engineer runs a system scan from a secure computer inside your firewall to assess the risk to internal threats. The two security inventory services are set up and executed from a protected remote site. The project is directed by a consultant with top security accreditations and who produces a report that details and analyzes the information captured by the security scan and proposes practical improvements where called for.

Stealth Penetration Analysis Consulting
Stealth intrusion checking is a key part of any comprehensive IT system security strategy. Progent’s security professionals can perform thorough penetration tests without the knowledge of your organization's internal IT resources. Unannounced penetration checking uncovers whether existing security monitoring systems such as intrusion detection warnings and event history monitoring are properly configured and consistently monitored. Learn additional information on Progent's stealth penetration testing support services.

Firewall/VPN Expertise
Progent's background in network security solutions encompasses in-depth familiarity with major firewalls and Virtual Private Network (VPN) technology from multiple companies including Cisco, Microsoft, and Juniper. Progent can provide the services of consultants with important industry certifications such as CCIE and Microsoft MCSE.

Cisco ASA 5500-X Firewalls with Firepower, ASA 5500 Series Firewalls, and PIX 500 Security Appliances Integration and Debugging
The latest generation of ASA 5500-X Family of firewalls with Firepower Services offer substantially more performance than Cisco's previous firewalls and have replaced the ASA 5500 and PIX security appliances for all new installations. Since Cisco's purchase of Sourcefire, the whole line of Cisco ASA 5500-X firewalls can be configured to enable Firepower Services, based on Sourcefire's Snort product, which is the world's most deployed intrusion protection system (IPS). Firepower services bring enhanced capabilities such as advanced malware protection (AMP), URL filtering, real-time threat analytics, and security automation. Progent's Cisco-premier CCIE network experts can help your company to manage your legacy PIX or Cisco ASA 5500 firewalls or upgrade to Cisco ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services. Progent's consultants can provide online and on-premises support for ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services and can help your company to design, integrate, optimize, manage and troubleshoot firewall environments based around Cisco ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services. See additional information about Cisco ASA 5500-X Firewalls with Firepower Services integration and troubleshooting services.

Cisco Network Security and VPN Engineering Services
Cisco's network security and remote connection technology offer a comprehensive line of easy-to-administer security solutions to help protect your wired and wireless network infrastructure. Cisco's VPN line includes routers, firewalls, intrusion detection systems and Virtual Private Network concentrators. Progent's professional staff of consultants includes field-proven specialists with Cisco's Certified Internetwork Expert and Cisco Certified Network Professional certifications who can assist your business to evaluate Cisco Virtual Private Network, Cisco RADIUS Security, and additional Cisco security technologies that fit best with your business objectives. Learn additional details about Progent's Engineering Expertise for Cisco Security Technology and VPN Appliances.

Engineering Services for Other Firewall and Virtual Private Network Technology
Progent provides small and mid-size organizations expert support for Intrusion Protection products and IPsec VPN products from leading firewall and Virtual Private Network security companies including WatchGuard, Juniper Networks, and Symantec. Progent can show you how to design a detailed security strategy and select appropriate technologies from multiple vendors to support your security goals while staying within your budget restraints.

Progent's Low-Cost 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 organizations with enterprise-class support and state-of-the-art technology for all facets of information assurance. Managed services available from Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM): Next Generation Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Defense
Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring is an endpoint protection (EPP) service that utilizes next generation behavior analysis tools to guard endpoints as well as physical and virtual servers against new malware attacks like ransomware and email phishing, which easily evade legacy signature-based anti-virus products. ProSight ASM protects local and cloud resources and provides a unified platform to address the complete malware attack lifecycle including blocking, identification, mitigation, remediation, and forensics. Top features include single-click rollback with Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) and automatic system-wide immunization against new threats. Read more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) endpoint protection and ransomware recovery.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection: Unified Physical and Virtual Endpoint Protection
Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection managed services deliver ultra-affordable multi-layer protection for physical servers and VMs, desktops, mobile devices, and Exchange Server. ProSight ESP utilizes contextual security and modern behavior analysis for round-the-clock monitoring and reacting to cyber threats from all attack vectors. ProSight ESP provides firewall protection, intrusion alerts, device management, and web filtering via cutting-edge technologies incorporated within a single agent accessible from a unified control. Progent's data protection and virtualization consultants can help your business to plan and implement a ProSight ESP environment that meets your company's unique needs and that allows you prove compliance with government and industry information protection regulations. Progent will help you specify and implement security policies that ProSight ESP will manage, and Progent will monitor your network and respond to alarms that require immediate attention. Progent's consultants can also help your company to set up and verify a backup and disaster recovery solution like ProSight Data Protection Services so you can recover rapidly from a destructive cyber attack such as ransomware. Learn more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection unified endpoint security and Exchange filtering.

ProSight DPS: Managed Cloud Backup and Recovery
ProSight Data Protection Services from Progent provide small and medium-sized businesses an affordable end-to-end service for secure backup/disaster recovery. For a low monthly cost, ProSight Data Protection Services automates your backup activities and allows fast restoration of vital files, apps and virtual machines that have become lost or corrupted as a result of component breakdowns, software glitches, natural disasters, human error, or malware attacks such as ransomware. ProSight DPS can help you protect, recover and restore files, folders, apps, system images, plus Hyper-V and VMware virtual machine images. Critical data can be protected on the cloud, to a local storage device, or mirrored to both. Progent's BDR consultants can deliver world-class support to configure ProSight DPS to to comply with government and industry regulatory requirements like HIPPA, FIRPA, PCI and Safe Harbor and, when necessary, can assist you to restore your critical data. Learn more about ProSight Data Protection Services Managed Backup and Recovery.

ProSight Email Guard: Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Content Filtering
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam filtering and email encryption service that uses the technology of top information security companies to provide centralized control and comprehensive security for your email traffic. The powerful architecture of Progent's Email Guard combines cloud-based filtering with an on-premises gateway appliance to offer advanced protection against spam, viruses, Dos Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks (DHAs), and other email-based threats. The cloud filter acts as a first line of defense and keeps the vast majority of unwanted email from reaching your network firewall. This decreases your vulnerability to inbound threats and saves system bandwidth and storage. Email Guard's on-premises security gateway appliance adds a deeper layer of inspection for inbound email. For outbound email, the on-premises security gateway offers AV and anti-spam filtering, DLP, and email encryption. The onsite gateway can also assist Microsoft Exchange Server to monitor and safeguard internal email that originates and ends within your corporate firewall. For more information, see Email Guard spam filtering and data leakage protection.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted VMs at Progent's Tier III Data Center
With ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small or mid-size organization can have its critical servers and apps hosted in a protected fault tolerant data center on a high-performance virtual machine host configured and managed by Progent's IT support experts. With Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the client retains ownership of the data, the OS platforms, and the applications. Since the system is virtualized, it can be ported immediately to an alternate hosting solution without requiring a time-consuming and difficult reinstallation procedure. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, your business is not locked into one hosting provider. Learn more details about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

ProSight IT Asset Management: IT Documentation and Password Management
ProSight IT Asset Management service is a cloud-based IT documentation management service that makes it easy to create, update, find and safeguard data about your network infrastructure, procedures, applications, and services. You can instantly find passwords or IP addresses and be warned about impending expirations of SSL certificates or warranties. By cleaning up and organizing your IT infrastructure documentation, you can save up to half of time thrown away searching for critical information about your IT network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a common repository for storing and sharing all documents required for managing your network infrastructure like standard operating procedures (SOPs) and self-service instructions. ProSight IT Asset Management also offers advanced automation for collecting and associating IT data. Whether you’re making enhancements, performing regular maintenance, or responding to an emergency, ProSight IT Asset Management gets you the data you need as soon as you need it. Find out more about ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Certified Security Design
Any company should develop a carefully considered security strategy that includes both proactive processes and reaction plans. The proactive strategy is a set of procedures intended to minimize security weaknesses. The reactive strategy helps your IT security personnel to evaluate the impact caused by a security penetration, fix the damage, document the experience, and get the IT network operational as quickly as feasible.

Progent's expert information security consultants are available to assist your business to run a full vulnerability assessment and create a computer security strategy to establish security policies and controls to reduce future attacks and dangers.

CISM Qualified Security Engineering Expertise
The Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) organization defines the core capabilities and worldwide standards of performance that IT security managers are required to master. It provides business management the assurance that consultants who have earned their CISM certification have the experience and knowledge to deliver effective security administration and support services. Progent offers the expertise of CISM Premier security consultants to help companies with:

• Network Security Processes
• Vulnerability Analysis
• Information Security Program Management
• Information Security Administration
• Response Management

CISSP Certified Security Engineering Expertise
The CISSP credential recognizes mastery of a worldwide standard for information security. ANSI (American National Standards Institute) has awarded certification accreditation in the area of information security stipulated by ISO 17024. Progent can provide access to of security experts who have earned CISSP accreditation. Progent can give you access to a CISSP-certified consultant to help your organization in a variety security fields such as:

• Security Management Procedures
• Security Infrastructure and Paradigms
• Access Management Solutions and Processes
• Software Development Security
• Secure Operations
• Site Security
• Data Encryption Mechanisms
• Telecom, Network and Internet Security
• Business Continuity Planning

CISSP-ISSAP Certified Secure Network Architecture Consulting Services
Progent's CISSP-ISSAP Premier IT architecture professionals are experts who have been awarded ISSAP status as a result of thorough testing and significant experience with information security design. The Information System Security Architecture Professional (ISSAP) credential indicates proven skill in the most in-depth demands of information security architecture within the broader field of information security knowledge required for CISSP accreditation. Progent's ISSAP-certified security specialists can assist your company with all phases of secure network architecture such as.

• Access Control Mechanisms and Techniques
• Phone System and Network Security
• Cryptography Solutions
• Requirements Evaluation and Security Standards
• Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and DRP
• Hardware Security

CISA Accredited Network Security Auditing Engineering Assistance
The CISA accreditation is an important qualification that indicates mastery in network security auditing. Certified by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the CISA accreditation requires that consultants pass a comprehensive examination administered by the ISACA professional association. Progent's CISA-certified information security audit engineers can help your IT organization in the areas of:

• Information Systems Audit Services
• IT Governance
• Systems and Infrastructure Lifecycle
• IT Service Delivery
• Protecting Data Resources
• Business Continuity Planning

CRISC Experts
The CRISC certification program was established by ISACA in 2010 to verify an IT professional's ability to plan, deploy, and support information system controls to reduce risk. Progent offers the expertise of a CRISC-certified consultant to assist you to create and carry out a workplace continuity strategy based on leading practices identified by CRISC and crafted to align with your organization's risk appetite, business goals, and IT budget. Progent's CRISC-qualified IT risk management engineers offer a variety of risk identification services such as:

• Gather information and review documentation to identify major risk scenarios
• Identify legal, regulatory, and business requirements and organizational policies related to your information system to determine their possible influence on your business objectives
• Identify potential vulnerabilities for your business processes to help in evaluating your enterprise risk
• Develop a risk awareness initiative and provide training to make sure your stakeholders understand IT risk so they can assist with your risk control program
• Match identified risk vectors to your associated operational processes to help assign risk responsibility
• Determine risk appetite with executive leadership and key stakeholders to make sure they match

GIAC Qualified Security Engineering Assistance
GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) was established in 1999 to certify the knowledge of network security experts. GIAC's mission is to verify that a certified professional has the knowledge needed to deliver support in vital categories of network, data, and application program security. GIAC accreditations are acknowledged by companies and government organizations all over the world including and the United States NSA. Progent's GIAC-qualified network security audit engineers can help your business with:

• Auditing IT Infrastructure
• Security Incident Response
• Intrusion Detection
• Web Application Security
• Security information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions

Contact a Security Engineer
To see how you can get in touch with a certified Progent security consultant for remote or onsite support in Missouri, phone 1-800-993-9400 or go to Remote Network Help.