Security and Compliance and Information Assurance Expertise

For fast remote help with network security problems, companies in Mobile Alabama have access to expert expertise from Progent's certified security professionals. Progent's online support consultants are available to provide efficient and economical help with security problems that threaten the viability of your IT network. Progent's accredited security engineers are premier to provide help for environments based on Windows, Linux, Apple macOS and OS X, Sun Solaris, and popular versions of UNIX. Progent's wide selection of services addresses firewall technology, email security, secure network design, and business continuity preparedness. Progent's technical support staff has been awarded the industry's top security certifications including Certified Information Systems Auditor and CISSP.

Progent provides online security support on a by-the-minute basis without minimum minutes and no extra fees for setup or after hours service. By billing per minute and by providing world-class help, Progent's billing structure keeps costs under control and eliminates scenarios where quick solutions turn into major expenses.

Our Network Has Been Attacked: What Do We Do Now?
In case your business is now faced with a security emergency, go to Progent's Urgent Remote Computer Help to learn how to get immediate assistance. Progent maintains a pool of veteran network security specialists who offer online and on-premises support that includes threat containment, mitigation, recovery, forensics, and enhancement of your security defense to protect against future exploits.

For companies who have planned carefully for an attack, the step-by-step incident handling procedure outlined by GIAC is Progent's recommended method of reacting to a serious security incident.

Overview of Progent's Security Services
Coordinating computer protection plus preparedness for restoring vital data and functions following a security breach requires an on-going process that entails an array of technologies and procedures. Progent's certified security consultants can support your organization at whatever level in your attempt to guard your IT network, ranging from security evaluation to designing a comprehensive security strategy. Key technologies covered by Progent's security engineers include Planning and Implementation, Information Restoration and Security Forensics, and Managed Protection from E-mail-Based Spam and Viruses.

Designing and Implementing Secure Environments
Any organization ought to develop a carefully considered security plan that includes both proactive and responsive activity. The proactive plan is a collection of precautions that helps to minimize vulnerabilities. The post-attack strategy defines procedures to assist IT staff to evaluate the losses resulting from an attack, remediate the damage, document the event, and revive business functions as quickly as feasible. Progent can advise you how to design protection into your business processes. Progent can configure scanning utilities, define and implement a safe computer infrastructure, and propose procedures and policies that will enhance the safety of your computing environment. Progent's security experts are ready to help you to configure a firewall, deploy safe offsite connectivity to e-mail and information, and install an effective virtual private network (VPN).

If your company is interested in an economical option for outsourcing your security management, Progent's Round-the-clock Network Support Options include automated online server monitoring and immediate response to emergencies.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can assist your IT team you to design, deploy, administer and repair enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that incorporate local and cloud resources and that are compliant with government data security standards. (Learn about Progent's Office 365 Exchange Online integration with on-premises Exchange, Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) integration consulting.)

Data Recovery and Failure Analysis
Progent offers expertise in recovering networks and servers that have been compromised, are quarantined, or have ceased to function following a security breakdown. Progent can show you how to assess the damage caused by the attack, return your company to ordinary business operations, and recover information lost as a result of the assault. Progent's security specialists can also oversee a comprehensive failure analysis by going over activity logs and using other advanced forensics techniques. Progent's background with security issues reduces your business disruption and allows Progent to suggest efficient strategies to avoid or contain future attacks.

Ransomware Cleanup and Recovery Expertise
Progent offers the services of proven ransomware recovery consultants with the skills to rebuild an environment that has suffered an attack by a ransomware virus like Ryuk, Dharma, Hermes, or Locky. For more information, visit ransomware removal and restoration consulting.

Progent's Low-Cost Managed Services for Information Security
Progent's low-cost ProSight line of managed services is designed 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 available from Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring: Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Defense
ProSight Active Security Monitoring is an endpoint protection (EPP) solution that incorporates next generation behavior-based machine learning technology to guard endpoints and servers and VMs against new malware attacks like ransomware and email phishing, which easily escape traditional signature-matching anti-virus products. ProSight ASM safeguards on-premises and cloud-based resources and provides a unified platform to address the complete threat progression including filtering, detection, containment, cleanup, and forensics. Top capabilities include one-click rollback with Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) and real-time 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 Security
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) managed services deliver affordable in-depth protection for physical servers and virtual machines, desktops, mobile devices, and Exchange email. ProSight ESP uses adaptive security and modern behavior analysis for round-the-clock monitoring and responding to security assaults from all vectors. ProSight ESP delivers two-way firewall protection, penetration alarms, device control, and web filtering via leading-edge technologies incorporated within one agent managed from a single console. Progent's security and virtualization experts can help your business to design and implement a ProSight ESP environment that meets your company's specific requirements and that allows you demonstrate compliance with government and industry information protection standards. Progent will help you define and implement security policies that ProSight ESP will manage, and Progent will monitor your network and react to alerts that require immediate attention. Progent's consultants can also assist you to set up and test a backup and restore solution such as ProSight Data Protection Services so you can recover quickly from a destructive cyber attack like ransomware. Read more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection unified physical and virtual endpoint protection and Exchange email filtering.

ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Backup and Recovery
ProSight Data Protection Services offer small and mid-sized organizations an affordable and fully managed solution for secure backup/disaster recovery (BDR). For a low monthly price, ProSight DPS automates your backup processes and allows fast restoration of critical files, applications and virtual machines that have become lost or corrupted as a result of hardware failures, software glitches, natural disasters, human mistakes, or malicious attacks like ransomware. ProSight DPS can help you back up, recover and restore files, folders, applications, system images, plus Hyper-V and VMware virtual machine images. Important data can be backed up on the cloud, to an on-promises device, or to both. Progent's BDR specialists can deliver world-class expertise to set up ProSight DPS to be compliant with government and industry regulatory standards such as HIPAA, FIRPA, PCI and Safe Harbor and, when needed, can assist you to restore your critical information. Read more about ProSight DPS Managed Cloud Backup.

ProSight Email Guard: Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Email Encryption
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam and virus filtering service that incorporates the technology of leading information security vendors to provide centralized control and comprehensive security for your email traffic. The hybrid structure of Email Guard managed service combines cloud-based filtering with a local gateway device to offer complete protection against spam, viruses, Dos Attacks, DHAs, and other email-borne malware. The Cloud Protection Layer acts as a preliminary barricade and blocks the vast majority of unwanted email from reaching your security perimeter. This reduces your exposure to inbound threats and conserves network bandwidth and storage. Email Guard's onsite gateway appliance adds a deeper layer of inspection for inbound email. For outbound email, the local security gateway provides anti-virus and anti-spam protection, policy-based Data Loss Prevention, and email encryption. The local security gateway can also assist Microsoft Exchange Server to track and protect internal email that originates and ends within your corporate firewall. For more details, see ProSight 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 or mid-size business can have its critical servers and applications hosted in a secure Tier III data center on a fast virtual host set up and maintained by Progent's IT support professionals. With the ProSight Virtual Hosting service model, the client retains ownership of the data, the OS software, and the applications. Since the environment is virtualized, it can be ported immediately to an alternate hosting solution without a lengthy and difficult configuration procedure. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, your business is not locked into one hosting provider. Find out more about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

ProSight IT Asset Management: Network 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 protect information about your IT infrastructure, processes, applications, and services. You can quickly find passwords or serial numbers and be warned automatically about impending expirations of SSLs or domains. By updating and organizing your IT documentation, you can eliminate as much as 50% of time wasted searching for critical information about your IT network. ProSight IT Asset Management includes a common repository for storing and collaborating on all documents required for managing your network infrastructure like standard operating procedures (SOPs) and self-service instructions. ProSight IT Asset Management also supports a high level of automation for gathering and relating IT information. Whether you’re planning enhancements, performing maintenance, or reacting to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management delivers the information you require when you need it. Learn more about Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Special Security Expertise Offered by Progent
Progent's certified consultants offer unique specialized help in key areas of network protection including:

Vulnerability Evaluation and Compliance Assessment
Progent provides expertise with security evaluation tools like Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and LANguard for performing a set of automatic network tests to identify potential security problems. Progent has broad experience with these utilities and can assist you to understand assessment results and react efficiently. Progent's certified security consultants also offer web application validation and can perform thorough evaluation of corporate-wide security to assess your company's compliance with important global security standards such as HIPAA, PCI, and ISO. Also, Progent can evaluate the effectiveness of your wireless protection including in-place wireless appliances as well as portable devices. Get additional details concerning Progent's Information Risk Audits and Compliance Assessment.

Cisco Security, PIX and ASA Firewall, Virtual Private Network (VPN), Aironet and Meraki Wi-Fi Help
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts and Cisco Certified Network Professionals can deliver world-class consulting expertise for Cisco's complete family of security and VPN technologies including PIX 500 Series Firewalls and ASA Series Firewalls, the Catalyst Firewall Services Module, protected broadband and integrated services routers, wireless access points, Meraki cloud-managed Wi-Fi access points, and Catalyst Series switches. Get more information concerning Cisco Security, Virtual Private Network and Wireless Support.

Additional Firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) Consulting Services
As well as being expert in a wide array of network security solutions available from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent can provide organizations of all sizes expert support for products from other major firewall and Virtual Private Network suppliers. Progent's engineers offer:

• Check Point Software Technologies Ltd Expertise
• WatchGuard Engineering Services
• Juniper/NetScreen Configuration Help
• SonicWall Inc. Support
• Symantec Help

Certified Information Security Manager Security Consulting Services
Certified Information Security Manager identifies the core competencies and worldwide benchmarks of service that computer security managers are required to master. It offers business management the confidence that consultants who have earned their certification possess the background and knowledge to provide effective security management and consulting services. Progent can offer a CISM expert to assist your enterprise in vital security areas including data protection governance, risk assessment, data protection program control, and incident handling support.

Find out more details concerning Progent's CISM Security Consulting Services.

CISSP Security Support Services
Progent's CISSP experts are cybersecurity specialists who have earned CISSP status through demonstrated experience, rigorous study, and exhaustive testing. CISSP Certification recognizes expertise in a worldwide standard for IT security. ANSI has granted the CISSP credential official recognition in the area of IT security under ISO/IEC 17024. Fields of expertise included under CISSP include security management practices, security architecture and test systems, connection control systems, applications development security, business processes security, physical security, encryption, telecommunications, Internet security, and business continuity planning.

Learn the details about Progent's CISSP Consulting Services.

CISSP-ISSAP Premier Consultants for Secure Network Architecture
Progent's ISSAP Premier cybersecurity consultants have earned ISSAP accreditation following rigorous testing and extensive hands-on work with information security architecture. ISSAP consultants possess in-depth knowledge of access management systems and techniques, telecommunications and network protection, cryptography, requirements analysis, business continuity and disaster recovery planning (DRP), and physical security. Progent's ISSAP-premier security consultants can help your business with all aspects of secure network architecture.

Find out the details concerning Progent's ISSAP Accredited Protected IT Infrastructure Engineering Services.

CISSP-ISSEP Certified Security Engineering Consultants
Cybersecurity consultants with CISSP-ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional) certification have demonstrated their ability to provide enterprises with the services expected of a senior systems engineer, information assurance systems engineer, information assurance officer, information assurance analyst, or senior cybersecurity analyst. Progent can provide the skills of a certified CISSP-ISSEP cybersecurity expert to help your enterprise to follow current system security engineering theory and techniques in system development, evaluate system security designs according to security engineering best practices, create cohesive system designs that incorporate compliant security features for all key system functions, define efficient configuration strategies to provide operational security, perform in-depth risk analysis, and propose realistic security models that balance your operational requirements with your organization's tolerance for risk.

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

CISA Security Auditor Support Services
The Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) accreditation is an important qualification that signifies expertise in network security audit and control. Accredited by ANSI, the CISA credential requires that candidates undergo a comprehensive test overseen by the ISACA international professional association. Progent offers the expertise of a CISA-Premier security engineer trained to help companies in the areas of information systems audit process, IT administration, network assets and infrastructure lifecycle, IT service delivery, protecting data resources, and disaster recovery preparedness.

Find out the details about Progent's Certified Information Systems Auditor Support Expertise.

CRISC Network Risk Mitigation Specialists
The CRISC program was established by ISACA in 2010 to verify an IT professional's skills to plan, implement, and maintain IS controls to mitigate network risk. Progent can provide the expertise of a CRISC-certified consultant to assist your company to create and execute a workplace continuity strategy that follows industry best practices identified by CRISC and geared to align with your organization's risk tolerance, business objectives, and budgetary guidelines. Progent's risk management expertise is complementary to the support available from Progent's CISA-Premier consultants for objectively assessing your IS management design and also with the services of Progent's CISM experts for defining security policies and procedures.

Learn more information concerning Progent's CRISC-certified Risk Mitigation Services.

GIAC Consulting Expertise
Global Information Assurance Certification was founded in 1999 to validate the skill of network security engineers. GIAC's goal is to verify that an accredited security consultant possesses the skills necessary to deliver support in important areas of network, data, and software security. GIAC accreditations are recognized by businesses and institutions throughout the world including United States National Security Agency. Progent offers the help of certified professionals for any of the security services covered under GIAC accreditation programs such as auditing IT infrastructure, incident handling, traffic analysis, web-based application security, and security information and event management (SIEM) solutions.

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Get in Touch with Progent for Computer Security Expertise
If your business is located in Mobile Alabama and you're trying to find network security consulting expertise, call Progent at 800-993-9400 or visit Contact Progent.

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