Security and Compliance and Information Assurance Consulting

To get immediate online help with computer security problems, companies in Omaha Nebraska have access to expert support by contacting Progent's security professionals. Progent's remote service staff is available to offer effective and economical assistance with security emergencies that are impacting the viability of your network. Progent's security engineers are premier to support systems powered by Windows, Linux, macOS and OS X, Solaris, and major versions of UNIX. Progent's broad array of services covers firewall expertise, email filtering and encryption, protected system infrastructure, and business continuity planning. Progent's technical support staff has earned the industry's most advanced security accreditations including GIAC and Certified Information Systems Security Professional.

Progent offers remote security assistance on a by-the-minute basis with no minimum call duration and no additional charges for setup or after hours support. By billing per minute and by providing top-level expertise, Progent's pricing model keeps expenses low and eliminates scenarios where simple fixes turn into major bills.

We've Been Attacked: What Do We Do?
In case your business is now fighting a security emergency, refer to Progent's Urgent Online Technical Help to find out how to receive fast aid. Progent maintains a pool of veteran network security specialists who offer online and onsite support that includes threat containment, mitigation, recovery, forensics, and enhancement of your security defense to protect against future exploits.

For companies who have prepared beforehand for being hacked, the formal post-attack handling procedure promoted by Global Information Assurance Certification is Progent's preferred method of reacting to a major security incident.

Overview of Progent's Security Support Services
Managing network protection and preparedness for recovering vital data and functions after an attack demands an on-going program involving an array of technologies and procedures. Progent's certified security consultants can support your business at whatever level in your attempt to protect your IT network, ranging from security audits to designing a complete security plan. Some areas supported by Progent's security engineers include Planning and Implementation, Information Restoration and Security Failure Analysis, and Outsourced Filtering of E-mail-Borne Threats.

Designing and Building Protected Networks
Every company ought to have a thoroughly thought out security plan that includes both proactive and responsive steps. The proactive strategy is a collection of steps that works to minimize security gaps. The post-attack strategy specifies activities to help IT personnel to inventory the damage resulting from a breach, repair the damage, record the experience, and restore business functions as quickly as possible. Progent can advise you how to incorporate security into your business processes. Progent can set up scanning utilities, define and execute a secure network infrastructure, and propose processes and policies that will optimize the protection of your computing environment. Progent's security experts are available to assist you to set up a firewall, deploy safe offsite connectivity to e-mail and data, and configure an effective virtual private network (VPN).

If your company is interested in an economical option for outsourcing your security administration, Progent's Round-the-clock Network Support Options feature non-stop online network monitoring and immediate resolution of emergencies.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can help your company you to design, deploy, manage and repair enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that combine physical and cloud-based resources and that comply with regulatory security standards. (Learn about Progent's Office 365 integration solutions with on-premises Exchange deployments, Microsoft Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services (AWS) enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud integration expertise.)

Data Recovery and Failure Analysis
Progent provides expertise in restoring systems and servers that have been hacked, are in question, or have failed because of a security attack. Progent can show you how to determine the damage resulting from the breach, restore ordinary functions, and retrieve information lost as a result of the attack. Progent's certified specialists can also oversee a thorough forensic analysis by examining event logs and utilizing a variety of proven assessment techniques. Progent's experience with security problems reduces your business disruption and allows Progent to propose effective strategies to avoid or mitigate future assaults.

Ransomware Cleanup and Restoration Consulting
Progent can provide the services of experienced ransomware recovery experts with the skills to restore an information system victimized by a ransomware virus such as Ryuk, WannaCry, Hermes, or MongoLock. To learn more, visit ransomware cleanup and restoration services.

Progent's Flat-rate Managed Services for Information Assurance
Progent's affordable ProSight family of managed 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. Managed services offered by Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM): Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Defense
ProSight Active Security Monitoring is an endpoint protection (EPP) solution that incorporates cutting edge behavior-based machine learning tools to guard endpoint devices as well as physical and virtual servers against modern malware assaults like ransomware and email phishing, which routinely escape traditional signature-based AV tools. ProSight Active Security Monitoring protects local and cloud-based resources and offers a single platform to address the complete malware attack progression including blocking, infiltration detection, mitigation, remediation, and post-attack forensics. Key capabilities include single-click rollback using Windows VSS and automatic system-wide immunization against new attacks. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring endpoint protection and ransomware defense.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP): Unified Endpoint Protection
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection services deliver ultra-affordable in-depth security for physical servers and VMs, workstations, smartphones, and Exchange email. ProSight ESP uses contextual security and advanced machine learning for round-the-clock monitoring and reacting to security threats from all vectors. ProSight ESP provides two-way firewall protection, penetration alarms, endpoint control, and web filtering through leading-edge technologies incorporated within a single agent managed from a single console. Progent's security and virtualization consultants can help you to plan and configure a ProSight ESP environment that meets your organization's specific needs and that helps you demonstrate compliance with legal and industry information security standards. Progent will assist you specify and configure security policies that ProSight ESP will enforce, and Progent will monitor your network and react to alerts that require immediate action. Progent's consultants can also help your company to set up and verify a backup and restore system such as ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS) so you can recover rapidly from a potentially disastrous cyber attack such as ransomware. Learn more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection unified physical and virtual endpoint protection and Exchange email filtering.

ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Cloud Backup
ProSight Data Protection Services provide small and mid-sized businesses a low cost end-to-end solution for secure backup/disaster recovery. For a fixed monthly cost, ProSight Data Protection Services automates your backup processes and enables rapid restoration of vital files, apps and VMs that have become lost or damaged as a result of hardware breakdowns, software glitches, disasters, human error, or malware attacks like ransomware. ProSight DPS can help you protect, recover and restore files, folders, apps, system images, as well as Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware virtual machine images. Critical data can be backed up on the cloud, to an on-promises storage device, or to both. Progent's cloud backup specialists can provide world-class expertise to set up ProSight DPS to be compliant with regulatory standards like HIPAA, FINRA, PCI and Safe Harbor and, whenever necessary, can assist you to recover your critical data. Learn more about ProSight DPS Managed Backup.

ProSight Email Guard: Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Email Encryption
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam and virus filtering service that uses the technology of top information security companies to provide centralized control and world-class protection for your email traffic. The powerful architecture of Email Guard managed service combines a Cloud Protection Layer with an on-premises security gateway device to provide complete defense against spam, viruses, Dos Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks, and other email-borne threats. Email Guard's cloud filter acts as a first line of defense and keeps the vast majority of threats from reaching your network firewall. This reduces your exposure to external attacks and saves system bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's onsite gateway appliance adds a deeper layer of analysis for inbound email. For outgoing email, the onsite security gateway provides AV and anti-spam protection, protection against data leaks, and email encryption. The local security gateway can also help Microsoft Exchange Server to monitor and safeguard internal email that originates and ends within your security perimeter. For more details, 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 business can have its key servers and apps hosted in a secure Tier III data center on a high-performance virtual host set up and managed by Progent's IT support experts. With the ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the customer retains ownership of the data, the OS software, and the applications. Since the system is virtualized, it can be moved immediately to an alternate hosting environment without a lengthy and difficult reinstallation process. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, your business is not tied a single hosting provider. Find out more details about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

ProSight IT Asset Management: IT Documentation and Password Management
Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service is a cloud-based IT documentation management service that allows you to capture, maintain, find and safeguard data related to your network infrastructure, processes, applications, and services. You can quickly locate passwords or IP addresses and be warned about upcoming expirations of SSL certificates ,domains or warranties. By cleaning up and managing your IT infrastructure documentation, you can eliminate as much as half of time spent trying to find vital information about your network. ProSight IT Asset Management includes a centralized location for holding and sharing all documents required for managing your network infrastructure such as standard operating procedures (SOPs) and self-service instructions. ProSight IT Asset Management also offers advanced automation for collecting and relating IT data. Whether you’re planning enhancements, doing maintenance, or reacting to an emergency, ProSight IT Asset Management delivers the knowledge you require when you need it. Learn more details about ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Specialized Security Expertise Offered by Progent
Progent's veteran consultants can provide world-class specialized help in key facets of computer security such as:

Vulnerability Evaluation and Compliance Assessment
Progent offers expertise with security evaluation software like Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and LANguard for performing a set of comprehensive network tests to reveal potential security holes. Progent has broad experience with testing tools and can assist you to analyze assessment results and react efficiently. Progent's certified security engineers also offer web software testing and can conduct thorough evaluation of enterprise-wide security to determine your company's compliance with important global security specifications including FISMA, NIST, and ISO 17799. Also, Progent can assess the effectiveness of your wireless security covering in-place wireless appliances as well as portable handsets. Learn additional information about Progent's Security Vulnerability Audits and Security Compliance Testing.

Cisco Security, PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall, VPN, Aironet and Meraki Wireless Help
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts and Cisco Certified Network Professionals can provide in-depth technical expertise for Cisco's entire family of protection and Virtual Private Network (VPN) technologies such as PIX 500 Firewalls and ASA 5500 Series Firewalls, Catalyst Firewall Services Module, protected high-speed and integrated services (IS) routers, wireless access points and bridges, Meraki cloud-managed Wi-Fi APs, and Catalyst family switches. Learn the details concerning Cisco Protection, VPN and Wireless Consulting.

Other Firewall and Virtual Private Network Solutions
As well as supporting a broad array of network security solutions from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent offers businesses of all sizes expert engineering services for technologies from other popular firewall and VPN vendors. Progent's consultants can provide:

• Check Point Software Support
• WatchGuard Technologies Technical Assistance
• Juniper and NetScreen Deployment and Support
• SonicWall Consulting
• Symantec Corp Engineering Services

Certified Information Security Manager Security Consulting Expertise
Certified Information Security Manager defines the fundamental skills and international benchmarks of service that IT security professionals are expected to achieve. CISM provides executive management the confidence that those who have earned their CISM have the experience and skill to offer effective security management and consulting services. Progent can offer a CISM support professional to assist your enterprise in vital security disciplines such as information security governance, vulnerability management, information security process management, and incident handling support.

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Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Security Support Services
Progent's Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSPs) are security engineers who have been awarded CISSP status through demonstrated experience, rigorous study, and exhaustive testing. CISSP Certification recognizes expertise in an international standard for information security. American National Standards Institute has granted the CISSP status official recognition in the area of information security under ISO/IEC 17024. Areas of expertise included under CISSP include security management practices, security design and models, access control systems, software development security, business processes security, hardware security, cryptography, telecommunications, network security, and disaster recovery planning.

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CISSP-ISSAP Premier Experts for Secure Network Infrastructure
Progent's ISSAP Certified security consultants are specialists who have earned ISSAP accreditation after thorough testing and substantial hands-on work with information security architecture. ISSAP consultants have comprehensive understanding of access management systems and techniques, telecommunications and network protection, cryptography, requirements analysis, BCP and disaster recovery, and physical security integration. Progent's ISSAP-certified security specialists can assist your company with all phases of architecture security.

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CISSP-ISSEP Premier Security Engineering Consultants
Network Security consultants who have earned CISSP-ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional) certification have shown their ability to provide enterprises with the expertise expected of a senior systems engineer, information assurance systems engineer, information assurance officer, information assurance analyst, or senior security analyst. Progent offers the support of a certified CISSP-ISSEP cybersecurity consultant to help your organization to follow modern system security engineering principles and processes in system development, review system security designs according to cybersecurity engineering leading practices, produce viable system designs that include compliant cybersecurity features for all critical system functions, define effective design and configuration strategies to deliver operational security, perform comprehensive risk analysis, and recommend realistic security models that balance your operational requirements with your organization's risk tolerance.

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Certified Information Systems Auditor Support Expertise
The CISA credential is a recognized qualification that signifies mastery in IS security auditing. Accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the CISA accreditation has consultants pass an exhaustive examination administered by the ISACA professional association. Progent can provide the services of a CISA-Certified security audit engineer able to help businesses in the fields of information systems audit services, information technology administration, systems and architecture lifecycle, information technology support, safeguarding data assets, and disaster recovery preparedness.

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CRISC IT Risk Management Experts
The CRISC certification program was initiated by ISACA to validate a consultant's ability to design, deploy, and support IS controls to reduce risk. Progent offers the expertise of a CRISC-certified engineer to help your company to create and carry out a business continuity or disaster recovery plan that follows industry best practices identified by CRISC and geared to match your company's risk appetite, business goals, and IT budget. Progent's network risk mitigation expertise is complementary to the support available from Progent's CISA-Premier consultants for objectively assessing your IS control mechanisms and also with the expertise of Progent's CISM consultants for defining company-wide security policies.

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Global Information Assurance Certification Support Expertise
GIAC was founded in 1999 to certify the knowledge of information technology security professionals. GIAC's goal is to make sure that a certified professional possesses the skills necessary to provide services in important areas of system, information, and application program security. GIAC certifications are acknowledged by companies and government organizations around the world including U.S. NSA. Progent offers the support of certified professionals for any of the security disciplines covered under GIAC accreditation programs including auditing perimeters, incident response, intrusion detection, web-based services security, and SIEM solutions.

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Contact Progent for Network Security Help
If your company is situated in Omaha Nebraska and you want network security help, 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.