Cybersecurity and Information Assurance Consulting

To get immediate online assistance with network security issues, businesses in New York City New York can find world-class troubleshooting by contacting Progent's certified security professionals. Progent's remote service staff is ready to offer efficient and economical assistance with security emergencies that threaten the viability of your network. Progent's accredited engineers are certified to support systems powered by Windows, Linux, Apple macOS and OS X, Sun, and major derivatives of UNIX. Progent's wide selection of consulting services encompasses firewall technology, email filtering and encryption, secure network design, and disaster recovery planning. Progent's support team has earned the world's most advanced security accreditations including Certified Information Systems Auditor and CISSP.

Progent offers remote security support on a by-the-minute basis without minimum call duration and without extra charges for sign-up or off-hour support. By charging per minute and by delivering world-class support, Progent's billing structure keeps expenses low and avoids situations where simple solutions entail major charges.

We've Been Attacked: What Are We Supposed to Do?
In case your business is now faced with a network security crisis, visit Progent's Urgent Online Computer Help to see how to receive immediate help. Progent maintains a pool of seasoned cybersecurity specialists who offer online and onsite support that includes threat containment, mitigation, restoration, forensics, and enhancement of your security defense to protect against future attacks.

For businesses that have planned carefully for an attack, the step-by-step post-attack handling model outlined by GIAC is Progent's approved method of handling a serious security attack.

Introduction to Progent's Security Expertise
Managing computer security and staying ready for restoring critical data and functions after an attack demands a continual program involving a variety of technologies and processes. Progent's security engineers can assist your organization at whatever level in your efforts to guard your IT system, ranging from security evaluation to designing a comprehensive security program. Some areas supported by Progent's experts include Security Planning and Prevention, Data Recovery and Security Forensics, and Managed Filtering of Email-Borne Threats.

Designing and Building Protected Environments
Every business ought to develop a carefully thought out security plan that includes both preventive and reactive elements. The pre-attack strategy is a collection of steps that works to reduce security gaps. The reactive strategy specifies procedures to assist security personnel to evaluate the damage resulting from an attack, repair the damage, record the experience, and revive business activity as soon as possible. Progent can show you how to incorporate security into your business processes. Progent can set up scanning utilities, define and build a secure network architecture, and recommend procedures and policies that will optimize the protection of your information system. Progent's security professionals are available to help you to set up a firewall, deploy secure offsite access to email and information, and install an effective virtual private network (VPN).

If you are looking for an economical option for jobbing out your security management, Progent's 24x7 Network Support Services feature continual remote system monitoring and fast response to emergencies.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can assist your company you to design, deploy, administer and repair enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that combine local and cloud-based infrastructure and that are compliant with government data security requirements. (Learn about Progent's Office 365 integration solutions with on-premises Exchange deployments, Microsoft Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud integration consulting.)

System Restoration and Security Forensics
Progent offers skill in restoring networks and servers that have been hacked, are quarantined, or have stopped working as a result of a security penetration. Progent can help assess the losses caused by the assault, restore ordinary functions, and retrieve data compromised as a result of the event. Progent's security engineers can also oversee a thorough failure analysis by examining event logs and utilizing other proven assessment techniques. Progent's experience with security problems reduces your downtime and permits Progent to propose efficient ways to prevent or mitigate future assaults.

Ransomware Cleanup and Restoration Consulting
Progent can provide the help of seasoned ransomware recovery experts with the knowledge to reconstruct a network victimized by a ransomware virus such as Ryuk, WannaCry, NotPetya, or Locky. For more information, see ransomware removal and recovery expertise.

Progent's Fixed-price Managed Services for Information Assurance
Progent's low-cost ProSight line of network management outsourcing services is intended to provide small and mid-size businesses with enterprise-class support and state-of-the-art technology for all facets of information assurance and compliance. ProSight managed services offered by Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM): Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Defense
ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) is an endpoint protection service that utilizes next generation behavior analysis technology to defend endpoint devices and physical and virtual servers against modern malware assaults such as ransomware and file-less exploits, which routinely evade traditional signature-based AV products. ProSight ASM safeguards local and cloud resources and provides a unified platform to automate the complete threat lifecycle including protection, infiltration detection, mitigation, remediation, and forensics. Key capabilities include single-click rollback using Windows VSS and automatic network-wide immunization against newly discovered attacks. Read more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring endpoint protection and ransomware defense.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection: Unified Endpoint Protection
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) managed services deliver affordable in-depth security for physical servers and VMs, desktops, smartphones, and Microsoft Exchange. ProSight ESP utilizes adaptive security and modern behavior analysis for round-the-clock monitoring and reacting to cyber assaults from all vectors. ProSight ESP offers two-way firewall protection, penetration alerts, endpoint control, and web filtering through cutting-edge tools packaged within a single agent accessible from a unified console. Progent's security and virtualization experts can help you to plan and configure a ProSight ESP deployment that addresses your company's unique needs and that allows you demonstrate compliance with government and industry data security regulations. Progent will help you define and configure security policies that ProSight ESP will enforce, and Progent will monitor your network and react to alerts that call for urgent action. Progent's consultants can also assist you to install and verify a backup and disaster recovery solution such as ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS) so you can recover rapidly from a destructive security attack such as ransomware. Read more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) unified endpoint security and Microsoft Exchange filtering.

ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Backup and Recovery
ProSight Data Protection Services from Progent provide small and medium-sized organizations a low cost and fully managed service for reliable backup/disaster recovery (BDR). Available at a fixed monthly price, ProSight DPS automates your backup processes and allows rapid restoration of critical files, apps and VMs that have become unavailable or damaged as a result of hardware failures, software glitches, natural disasters, human error, or malware attacks such as ransomware. ProSight Data Protection Services can help you protect, recover and restore files, folders, apps, system images, plus Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware virtual machine images. Critical data can be backed up on the cloud, to a local device, or mirrored to both. Progent's cloud backup consultants can deliver advanced support to configure ProSight DPS to be compliant with regulatory standards like HIPAA, FIRPA, PCI and Safe Harbor and, whenever needed, can assist you to recover your business-critical data. Read more about ProSight Data Protection Services Managed Backup.

ProSight Email Guard: Inbound and Outbound Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Email Encryption
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam and virus filtering service that uses the infrastructure of leading data security companies to deliver centralized control and world-class protection for all your email traffic. The powerful structure of Email Guard managed service integrates a Cloud Protection Layer with a local gateway appliance to provide advanced defense against spam, viruses, Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks, and other email-borne threats. Email Guard's cloud filter serves as a preliminary barricade and keeps most unwanted email from reaching your network firewall. This reduces your exposure to external attacks and saves network bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's on-premises security gateway device provides a deeper level of analysis for incoming email. For outbound email, the on-premises gateway provides anti-virus and anti-spam protection, protection against data leaks, and email encryption. The local security gateway can also assist Microsoft Exchange Server to track and safeguard internal email traffic that originates and ends within your corporate firewall. For more information, see ProSight Email Guard spam and content filtering.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted Virtual Machines at Progent's Tier III Data Center
With Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small or mid-size business can have its key servers and applications hosted in a secure fault tolerant data center on a fast virtual host set up and maintained by Progent's network support professionals. Under Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the customer owns the data, the operating system platforms, and the applications. Since the system is virtualized, it can be moved easily to a different hosting environment without requiring a time-consuming and difficult reinstallation process. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, you are not tied a single hosting service. 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 allows you to create, update, find and safeguard data about your network infrastructure, procedures, applications, and services. You can quickly find passwords or serial numbers and be warned automatically about upcoming expirations of SSLs or domains. By updating and organizing your network documentation, you can eliminate up to 50% of time wasted looking for vital information about your network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a centralized repository for holding and collaborating on all documents related to managing your network infrastructure like recommended procedures and self-service instructions. ProSight IT Asset Management also supports advanced automation for gathering and associating IT information. Whether you’re planning improvements, doing regular maintenance, or reacting to an emergency, ProSight IT Asset Management delivers the data you need the instant you need it. Find out more about ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Special Security Services Offered by Progent
Progent's certified security engineers offer world-class expertise in key facets of IT security including:

Security Vulnerability Evaluation and Compliance Assessment
Progent offers experience with information risk evaluation software such as Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer or LANguard from GFI for conducting a set of comprehensive system tests to uncover potential security gaps. Progent has broad experience with these and similar tools and can help you to understand assessment reports and react efficiently. Progent's security engineers also offer web application validation and can conduct thorough assessments of enterprise-wide security to determine your company's compliance with key industry security standards including FISMA, NIST, and ISO. In addition, Progent can evaluate the effectiveness of your wireless security covering in-place wireless equipment plus mobile devices. Read additional information about Progent's Information Risk Audits and Compliance Testing.

Cisco Network Security, PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall, Virtual Private Network, Aironet and Meraki Wi-Fi Support
Progent's Cisco CCIE engineers and Cisco CCNP experts can deliver world-class consulting services for Cisco's complete family of protection and Virtual Private Network (VPN) solutions including PIX 500 Firewalls and ASA 5500 Firewalls, the Catalyst FWSM, secure high-speed and integrated services (IS) routers, Aironet wireless access points, Meraki cloud-managed Wi-Fi APs, and Catalyst family switches. Get the details concerning Cisco Protection, VPN and Aironet Wireless Help.

Additional Firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) Solutions
In addition to being expert in a broad array of security technologies available from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent offers businesses of all sizes advanced consulting for technologies from other major firewall and Virtual Private Network vendors. Progent's engineers offer:

• Check Point Software Technologies Support
• WatchGuard Technologies Inc Engineering Services
• Juniper Networks Deployment and Support
• SonicWall Expertise
• Symantec Technical Assistance

CISM Security Support Expertise
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) defines the basic skills and worldwide standards of performance that information technology security managers are required to achieve. It provides business management the assurance that consultants who have earned their certification possess the experience and knowledge to offer efficient security administration and engineering support. Progent can provide a CISM support professional to help your organization in critical security areas such as information security governance, risk assessment, data security program control, and crisis handling management.

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CISSP Security Consulting Services
Progent's CISSP experts are security engineers who have been awarded CISSP accreditation through verified experience, extensive study, and exhaustive testing. CISSP qualification recognizes mastery of an international standard for information security. American National Standards Institute has granted the CISSP credential official recognition in the field of information security under ISO/IEC 17024. Areas of knowledge included within CISSP include cybersecurity management procedures, security architecture and test systems, access permission systems, software development security, operations security, hardware security, encryption, communications, network security, and business continuity planning.

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CISSP-ISSAP Certified Experts for Secure System Infrastructure
Progent's ISSAP Certified cybersecurity experts have been awarded ISSAP accreditation as a result of rigorous testing and significant hands-on work with information security design. ISSAP consultants have in-depth understanding of access control mechanisms and techniques, phone system and network infrastructure protection, cryptography, requirements analysis, business continuity planning (BCP) and DRP, and physical security. Progent's ISSAP-certified security experts can help your company with all aspects of secure network architecture.

Find out the details about Progent's ISSAP Certified Protected IT Infrastructure Engineering Support.

CISSP-ISSEP Premier Cybersecurity Engineering Consultants
Network Security consultants with CISSP-ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional) certification have shown their ability to provide large organizations with the expertise 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 network security consultant to help your organization to follow modern system security engineering theory and processes in system development, evaluate system security designs according to cybersecurity engineering best practices, produce viable system designs that include compliant cybersecurity features for all key system functions, develop efficient configuration strategies to deliver operational security, perform in-depth risk analysis, and propose practical cybersecurity models that balance your operational goals with your organization's tolerance for risk.

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

CISA Security Auditor Consulting Expertise
The CISA credential is a recognized achievement that indicates mastery in network security auditing. Certified by ANSI, the CISA accreditation has consultants undergo an exhaustive examination administered by the ISACA professional group. Progent can provide the expertise of a CISA-Certified security professional able to help businesses in the areas of IS audit process, IT enforcement, systems and architecture planned useful life, information technology support, safeguarding information assets, and business continuity preparedness.

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CRISC Risk Mitigation Specialists
The Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) certification program was established by ISACA to verify a consultant's ability to design, deploy, and maintain information system controls to mitigate network risk. Progent can provide the services of a CRISC-certified engineer to help you to create and execute a workplace continuity or disaster recovery strategy based on leading practices identified by CRISC and crafted to match your organization's risk appetite, business objectives, and IT budget. Progent's network risk mitigation expertise is a good fit the support provided by Progent's CISA-Certified security engineers for objectively auditing your IS management design and with the services of Progent's CISM experts for implementing company-wide security policies and procedures.

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GIAC Support Expertise
GIAC was established in 1999 to validate the skill of computer security experts. GIAC's mission is to verify that an accredited security consultant possesses the skills appropriate to deliver support in key areas of system, information, and application software security. GIAC certifications are recognized by businesses and government organizations all over the world including United States National Security Agency. Progent can provide the assistance of GIAC certified consultants for all of the network security services covered under GIAC certification topics such as auditing perimeters, incident handling, traffic analysis, web-based services security, and SIEM solutions.

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Depend on Progent for Computer Security Consulting Services
If your organization is situated in New York City New York and you're looking for network security help, call Progent at 800-993-9400 or visit Contact Progent.