Cybersecurity and Information Assurance Consulting

For fast online help with computer security problems, businesses in Omaha Nebraska can find world-class support from Progent's certified security professionals. Progent's online service staff is available to provide fast and low-cost help with security crises that threaten the productivity of your IT network. Progent's security engineers are certified to provide help for systems powered by Microsoft Windows, Linux, macOS and OS X, Sun Solaris, and popular derivatives of UNIX. Progent's broad range of consulting services encompasses firewall technology, email security, secure system design, and business continuity planning. Progent's technical support staff has earned the industry's most advanced security certifications including CISA and ISSAP.

Progent provides online security help on a per-minute basis with no minimum minutes and no extra charges for sign-up or off-hour support. By charging per minute and by delivering world-class expertise, Progent's billing model keeps costs low and eliminates scenarios where simple solutions entail major expenses.

Our System Has Been Attacked: What Do We Do Now?
If your business is currently faced with a security crisis, refer to Progent's Emergency Online Technical Help to learn how to get immediate assistance. Progent maintains a pool of seasoned cybersecurity experts who offer remote and onsite support that includes threat containment, mitigation, restoration, forensics, and enhancement of your cybersecurity defense to protect against future exploits.

For businesses who have prepared in advance for being hacked, the formal post-attack response procedure promoted by GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) is Progent's approved method of reacting to a serious security penetration.

Overview of Security Services
Coordinating computer security and planning for restoring critical information and systems after a security breach demands an on-going effort involving an array of technologies and procedures. Progent's certified engineers can help your business at any level in your efforts to protect your IT system, from security evaluation to creating a complete security program. Some areas supported by Progent's security engineers include Security Planning and Prevention, Information Recovery and Security Failure Analysis, and Outsourced Filtering of Email-Based Threats.

Designing and Implementing Secure Networks
Every organization should have a thoroughly considered security plan that includes both preventive and reactive steps. The proactive plan is a collection of precautions that works to minimize security gaps. The post-attack plan defines procedures to help security personnel to evaluate the losses caused by an attack, remediate the damage, record the experience, and revive network functions as soon as possible. Progent can advise you how to build protection into your company operations. Progent can set up scanning utilities, create and implement a safe IT architecture, and propose processes and policies that will enhance the protection of your computing environment. Progent's security experts are ready to assist you to set up a firewall, design safe offsite access to email and information, and configure an effective virtual private network.

If you are looking for an affordable option for outsourcing your security administration, Progent's Round-the-clock Monitoring Packages feature continual online system tracking and fast response to emergencies.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can help your IT team you to design, deploy, manage and repair enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that incorporate local and cloud infrastructure and that comply with regulatory security requirements. (Learn about Progent's Office 365 integration with on-premises installations of Exchange, Microsoft Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services (AWS) enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud Platform planning and integration expertise.)

Data Restoration and Security Forensics
Progent provides expertise in restoring networks and devices that have been hacked, are in question, or have ceased to function because of a security breakdown. Progent can show you how to determine the losses resulting from the breach, return your company to ordinary functions, and recover data compromised owing to the breach. Progent's certified engineers can also manage a comprehensive forensic analysis by going over event logs and using a variety of proven assessment techniques. Progent's experience with security problems reduces your off-air time and allows Progent to propose effective measures to avoid or contain new assaults.

Ransomware Cleanup and Recovery Services
Progent can provide the services of proven ransomware recovery consultants with the skills to restore an environment damaged by a ransomware virus like Ryuk, WannaCry, Hermes, or MongoLock. For more information, visit ransomware cleanup and recovery consulting.

Progent's Low-Cost Managed Services for Information Assurance
Progent's value-priced ProSight family of network management outsourcing 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 offered by Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM): Next Generation Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Recovery
Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) is an endpoint protection (EPP) solution that utilizes next generation behavior machine learning tools to defend endpoint devices as well as servers and VMs against modern malware assaults like ransomware and file-less exploits, which routinely get by legacy signature-based AV tools. ProSight Active Security Monitoring safeguards on-premises and cloud-based resources and provides a single platform to automate the complete threat progression including blocking, identification, containment, remediation, and forensics. Key features include single-click rollback with Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service and automatic network-wide immunization against new threats. Read more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring next-generation endpoint protection and ransomware recovery.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection: Unified Physical and Virtual Endpoint Security
Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection managed services offer affordable in-depth security for physical and virtual servers, workstations, mobile devices, and Microsoft Exchange. ProSight ESP utilizes contextual security and advanced machine learning for round-the-clock monitoring and responding to cyber threats from all vectors. ProSight ESP provides firewall protection, penetration alarms, device control, and web filtering through cutting-edge tools incorporated within one agent managed from a single control. Progent's security and virtualization experts can assist you to plan and implement a ProSight ESP deployment that addresses your company's specific requirements and that helps you achieve and demonstrate compliance with government and industry information protection standards. Progent will help you specify and configure policies that ProSight ESP will manage, and Progent will monitor your network and react to alarms that call for urgent attention. Progent's consultants can also help your company to set up and test a backup and restore solution like ProSight Data Protection Services so you can get back in business rapidly from a destructive security attack such as ransomware. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) unified endpoint security and Exchange email filtering.

ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Cloud Backup
ProSight Data Protection Services provide small and mid-sized businesses an affordable and fully managed solution for secure backup/disaster recovery (BDR). Available at a fixed monthly price, ProSight Data Protection Services automates your backup activities and enables rapid restoration of vital data, applications and virtual machines that have become unavailable or damaged due to hardware breakdowns, software glitches, natural disasters, human mistakes, or malicious attacks like ransomware. ProSight Data Protection Services can help you protect, retrieve and restore files, folders, applications, system images, plus Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware images/. Critical data can be protected on the cloud, to an on-promises device, or mirrored to both. Progent's backup and recovery specialists can deliver advanced expertise to configure ProSight DPS to be compliant with regulatory requirements like HIPAA, FIRPA, and PCI and, whenever needed, can help you to restore your business-critical information. Read more about ProSight DPS Managed Cloud Backup and Recovery.

ProSight Email Guard: Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Email Encryption
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam filtering and email encryption service that uses the technology of leading information security companies to provide web-based management and comprehensive protection for your inbound and outbound email. The powerful architecture of Progent's Email Guard combines cloud-based filtering with a local gateway device to provide complete defense against spam, viruses, Dos Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks, and other email-borne malware. The cloud filter serves as a preliminary barricade and blocks the vast majority of unwanted email from making it to your security perimeter. This decreases your exposure to inbound attacks and conserves system bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's onsite security gateway device adds a deeper layer of inspection for incoming email. For outgoing email, the onsite gateway offers AV and anti-spam filtering, DLP, and email encryption. The onsite security gateway can also help Microsoft Exchange Server to track and protect internal email traffic that originates and ends within your corporate firewall. For more information, see ProSight Email Guard spam filtering and data leakage protection.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted VMs at Progent's Tier III Data Center
With Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small or mid-size business can have its critical servers and apps hosted in a secure Tier III data center on a fast virtual machine host set up and managed by Progent's IT support experts. With Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting service model, the customer owns the data, the operating system platforms, and the apps. Because the system is virtualized, it can be ported immediately to a different hardware environment without requiring a lengthy and difficult configuration procedure. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, you are not tied a single hosting service. Learn more about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

ProSight IT Asset Management: Infrastructure Documentation and Password Management
Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service is an IT infrastructure documentation management service that makes it easy to capture, update, retrieve and protect information related to your network infrastructure, procedures, business apps, and services. You can quickly locate passwords or serial numbers and be alerted about upcoming expirations of SSL certificates or domains. By cleaning up and managing your IT documentation, you can eliminate as much as half of time thrown away trying to find vital information about your network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a common repository for holding and sharing all documents required for managing your business network like standard operating procedures and How-To's. ProSight IT Asset Management also offers advanced automation for gathering and relating IT information. Whether you’re making improvements, doing regular maintenance, or responding to an emergency, ProSight IT Asset Management delivers the information you require when you need it. Find out more details about Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Specialized Security Services Available from Progent
Progent's certified consultants can provide world-class expertise in vital facets of network protection including:

Security Vulnerability Evaluation and Compliance Assessment
Progent provides expertise with information risk evaluation tools such as Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and LANguard from GFI for conducting a variety of automatic system scans to uncover possible security holes. Progent has extensive experience with these and similar utilities and can assist your company to analyze audit results and respond appropriately. Progent's security consultants also offer web software validation and can perform thorough assessments of enterprise-wide security to determine your organization's compliance with major worldwide security standards such as FISMA, PCI, and ISO 17799. In addition, Progent can assess the strength of your wireless security including stationary wireless equipment as well as portable handsets. Learn more information concerning Progent's Vulnerability Audits and Security Compliance Assessment.

Cisco Network Security, PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall, Virtual Private Network (VPN), Aironet and Meraki Wireless Support
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts (CCIEs) and Cisco Certified Network Professionals can provide world-class technical expertise for Cisco's entire range of protection and Virtual Private Network (VPN) technologies including PIX Series Firewalls and ASA 5500 Series Firewalls, Catalyst Firewall Services Module (FWSM), secure high-speed and integrated services (IS) routers, wireless access points and bridges, Cisco Meraki cloud-managed Wi-Fi APs, and Catalyst switches. Learn additional information about Cisco Security, Virtual Private Network (VPN) and Aironet Wireless Consulting.

Other Firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) Technologies
As well as supporting a broad range of security technologies available from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent can provide businesses of any size advanced consulting for products from other popular firewall and VPN suppliers. Progent's consultants can provide:

• Check Point Software Technologies Ltd Expertise
• WatchGuard Engineering Services
• Juniper and NetScreen Deployment and Support
• SonicWall Inc. Expertise
• Symantec Engineering Services

CISM Security Consulting Expertise
CISM identifies the fundamental skills and international standards of service that computer security managers are expected to master. CISM provides executive management the confidence that those who have been awarded their accreditation possess the experience and skill to provide efficient security management and engineering support. Progent can provide a CISM consultant to assist your enterprise in vital security disciplines such as data protection governance, risk management, information protection process management, and incident response management.

Learn more details about Progent's Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Security Consulting Services.

Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Security Consulting Expertise
Progent's CISSP experts are cybersecurity engineers who have earned CISSP accreditation as a result of demonstrated professional work, rigorous study, and formal testing. CISSP qualification recognizes mastery of a worldwide standard for IT security. American National Standards Institute has granted the CISSP credential official recognition in the area of IT security under ISO/IEC 17024. Areas of expertise covered under CISSP include cybersecurity administration procedures, security architecture and models, connection permission systems, applications development security, operations security, physical security, encryption, telecommunications, Internet security, and business continuity planning.

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CISSP-ISSAP Certified Experts for Secure Network Architecture
Progent's ISSAP Premier security experts are specialists who have earned ISSAP accreditation following thorough examination and significant hands-on work with network security design. ISSAP security experts have in-depth understanding of access control mechanisms and techniques, telecommunications and network protection, cryptography, needs evaluation, business continuity planning (BCP) and DRP, and physical security integration. Progent's ISSAP-premier security experts can assist your business with all aspects of architecture security.

Get the details concerning Progent's ISSAP Accredited Protected System Architecture Consulting Services.

CISSP-ISSEP Certified Security Engineering Experts
Cybersecurity consultants who have earned CISSP-ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional) certification have demonstrated their ability to provide large organizations with the services associated with a senior systems engineer, information assurance systems engineer, information assurance officer, information assurance analyst, or senior security analyst. Progent can provide the skills of a certified CISSP-ISSEP network security consultant to assist your organization to follow modern system security engineering theory and processes in system development, evaluate system security designs according to security engineering leading practices, produce cohesive system designs that include compliant cybersecurity mechanisms for all key system functions, develop efficient design strategies to deliver operational security, perform in-depth risk analysis, and propose realistic 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.

Certified Information Systems Auditor Consulting Services
The CISA accreditation is an important qualification that indicates mastery in IS security audit and control. Accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the CISA credential has consultants pass an exhaustive examination administered by the ISACA international professional association. Progent can provide the expertise of a CISA-Certified security audit engineer trained to help companies in the areas of information systems audit process, information technology administration, network assets and architecture lifecycle, information technology support, protecting information resources, and business continuity planning.

Find out additional information about Progent's Certified Information Systems Auditor Consulting Expertise.

CRISC Risk Management Experts
The Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) certification program was initiated by ISACA to verify a consultant's skills to plan, deploy, and support information system controls to mitigate network risk. Progent can provide the services of a CRISC-certified consultant to assist you to develop and carry out a business continuity strategy that follows industry best practices promoted by CRISC and geared to align with your organization's risk appetite, business objectives, and IT budget. Progent's risk mitigation expertise is complementary to the services available from Progent's CISA-Certified consultants for objectively evaluating your IS management design and also with the expertise of Progent's CISM-certified experts for designing company-wide security policies and procedures.

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GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) Professional Expertise
Global Information Assurance Certification was founded in 1999 to validate the skill of IT security experts. GIAC's goal is to verify that an accredited security consultant has the knowledge needed to provide support in critical categories of network, data, and application security. GIAC certifications are acknowledged by businesses and institutions around the world including United States National Security Agency (NSA). Progent can provide the expertise of certified security engineers for any of the network security capabilities covered within GIAC certification programs such as auditing IT infrastructure, security incident response, intrusion detection, web-based services security, and security information and event management (SIEM) solutions.

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Contact Progent for Network Security Consulting Services
If your company is situated in Omaha Nebraska and you're looking for computer security expertise, phone Progent at 800-993-9400 or see Contact Progent.

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Progent offers consulting services and onsite technical support throughout the Mid-West.