Progent's proven ransomware recovery experts can help your business to reconstruct a network breached by a ransomware crypto-worm such as Ryuk, Maze, Sodinokibi, Netwalker, Snatch or Egregor.
Progent's certified Internet Security and Acceleration Server consultants have long experience developing ISA Server-based security installations for IT networks with multiple sites, mobile users, and mission-critical web applications. Progent's ISA Firewall experts can assist your company in designing and deploying a configuration of ISA Server 2000 or ISA Server 2004 that meets your network protection requirements without adversely limiting your IT system productivity. Progent's consulting professionals can help you upgrade from Microsoft Proxy Server from ISA 2000 Server to Microsoft ISA 2006 Enterprise Edition Server or ISA 2006 Standard Edition Server.
Progent's Palo Alto Networks firewall consultants can show you how to choose, configure, and manage Palo Alto Networks firewalls to provide a modern security solution that spans your on-premises and cloud resources and protects any user anywhere with any device.
Progent's private cloud hosting service enables small and midsize organizations to run mission-critical applications such as Microsoft SQL and Exchange Server from a hardened Tier III data center on fully redundant equipment with geographically separate data backup. Progent uses Microsoft's Hyper-V technology for server virtualization and Microsoft Data Protection Manager (DPM) for backup and restore. You can take advantage of Progent's private cloud hosting service to eliminate large investments in the purchase, upkeep, and operation of network equipment and facilities while achieving the highest levels of system reliability and physical security.
Progent's Support Program for IT Service Providers lets you take advantage of Progent's consulting experts under your own service brand as a transparent arm of your network consulting team.
Cisco has designed an extensive product line of routers that includes appliances built to deliver the protection, performance, and availability required by organizations from small offices to worldwide enterprises and service providers. Cisco routers include support for redundancy, automatic failthrough, and backup power for improved fault tolerance and system uptime. Progent can help you select and integrate Cisco routers to build a solid infrastructure for your network and to make it economical to grow as you support new users, open new offices, install new services, extend your network to customers and partners, and manage a more mobile workforce. Progent offers expertise in a variety of routers powered by the Cisco IOS operating system, such as Cisco's 800 family of small office VPN routers, Cisco 1800 and 2800 Integrated Services Routers, Cisco 1900 and 4000 G2 Integrated Services Routers, Cisco ASR 1000 and 9000 Aggregation Services Routers for WAN edge environments, Cisco CRS Carrier Routing System for core Networks, as well as older 1700 and 2600 Series Routers.
Les Kent has a 35-year track record of successful network integration, corporate administration, marketing, and operations. He has demonstrated a talent for creating sophisticated IT solutions in his roles as as a system architect, application developer, project manager, deployment consultant, and troubleshooter for small companies, new ventures, and global enterprises.
Progent's ProSight Email Guard solution uses the services and infrastructure of leading data security companies to deliver web-based management and world-class protection for your email traffic. The hybrid architecture of Progent's Email Guard managed service combines cloud-based filtering with an on-premises security gateway device to offer advanced defense against spam, viruses, Denial of Service Attacks, DHAs, and other email-borne malware. Email Guard's Cloud Protection Layer serves as a first line of defense and keeps most threats from reaching your security perimeter. This reduces your vulnerability to external threats and conserves system bandwidth and storage. Email Guard's on-premises gateway device provides a further level of analysis for inbound email. For outbound email, the local gateway offers AV and anti-spam filtering, DLP, and email encryption. The local gateway can also assist Microsoft Exchange Server to monitor and safeguard internal email traffic that stays within your security perimeter.
For enterprises with branches in California or any region covered by Progent's engineers, Progent's Microsoft-Certified IT consulting experts and authorized Cisco system consultants offer a range of network support services such as project planning, Sarbanes Oxley compliance, office relocations, enterprise security, system design, on-site or phone-based branch office support, and technical support for colocation hosting environments. A Progent IT consultant can help you design a multi-site information system that makes efficient use of colocation facilities and Internet hosting sites. Progent's Microsoft Certified consultants can help major enterprises design, deploy and maintain major rollouts of the latest versions of Microsoft products such as Enterprise Active Directory, Exchange Server, SharePoint Server, SQL Server, and Enterprise Windows. Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert and Cisco Certified Network Professional consultants can assist you to configure Cisco products for connection solutions that combine simple, high-speed, integrated, and wireless networking.
GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) was founded in 1999 to certify the skill of information technology security professionals. GIAC accreditations are acknowledged by companies and government organizations throughout the world including and the United States National Security Agency. Progent's GIAC-certified information assurance consultants offer expertise with any of the network security disciplines addressed within GIAC certification including auditing infrastructure vulnerability, security incident handling, intrusion detection, web-based application security and security information and event management (SIEM) solutions.
Progent can assist your organization to maintain System Center 2007 Configuration Manager (SCCM 2007) to streamline operations, enhance security, and boost worker output by making sure that critical applications stay up to date, managing licensing, and reporting resource usage profiles so you can make informed buying decisions. Once your organization is ready to update your SCCM 2007 configuration management solution, Progent can help you to prepare for and carry out an efficient migration to SCCM 2012.
Progent is a reseller and consulting firm for SentinelOne's Singularity product family, a subscription-based, cloud-first cyberthreat management platform that incorporates machine learning technology and expert services to deliver comprehensive endpoint detection and response (EDR).
Progent makes use of the Flexential Tampa colocation center primarily to deliver private cloud hosting services. Progent has a team of network consultants based in the Tampa area, and Progent also offers online expertise from Progent's nationwide roster of Microsoft-certified experts, Cisco-certified CCIE network infrastructure engineers, CISM and CISSP-certified security consultants, Hyper-V and VMware virtualization specialists, and senior disaster recovery/business continuity planning consultants. Progent can also help you to plan and implement a move to the Flexential data center with services such as planning system configuration, recommending hardware, system setup and validation, troubleshooting, setting up remote network management, and educating your IT staff.
Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants can help you to calculate the benefits of Windows Server 2008 for your company, create test systems and migration strategies, integrate Windows Server 2008 with your network environment and workload, educate your IT personnel how to run enhanced administration tools, and provide ongoing consulting and tech support via budget-friendly alternatives including Help Desk Call Center service and online technical support.
Progent is a dealer and integrator for SentinelOne's Singularity product line, a subscription-based, cloud-first threat management platform that incorporates machine learning technology and expert services to deliver cutting-edge endpoint detection and response (EDR).
Progent's certified Windows Server 2022 experts can help your company to plan and carry out an efficient migration to Windows Server 2022 using a self-hosted system architecture or a hybrid model that combines cloud-based Windows Server on Azure with a self-hosted installation of Windows Server 2022.
Microsoft Exchange and Macintosh computers can co-exist efficiently. Progent's Apple and Microsoft premier experts can help you set up Microsoft Entourage and Microsoft Exchange Server so your Mac users can work closely with teammates who run Outlook. With Microsoft Exchange and Entourage 2008 or 2004 for Mac, Exchange and Apple Macintosh software can collaborate, enabling Mac users to receive and transmit messages, search the Exchange global address list, copy addresses, sync up calendars, and alert people to conferences via your Microsoft Exchange account. Progent will make sure that your Exchange Server is appropriately set up and that WebDAV and Outlook Web Access are enabled. Progent also can provide customized onsite Entourage education.
Progent's Microsoft-expert consultants can assist your organization to update your desktops from 32 to 64 bits. Progent can assist your company to calculate the costs and benefits of upgrading to 64-bit PC desktop computing, plan an efficient upgrade strategy that reduces operational interruptions, and provide inexpensive, professional remote help to aid your organization to install 64-bit desktop operating systems and applications on your current computers.
SSL VPN makes it possible to establish a secure Internet connection between an enterprise network and virtually any remote computer without the need for pre-installed client software. Progent's Juniper-certified consultants can help you design, manage, and troubleshoot SSL VPN solutions based on Juniper's AS Series of remote access appliances.
Progent's Cisco-Meraki Wi-Fi access point experts can assist you to plan, configure, manage and debug Cisco's Meraki-based Wi-Fi networks for deployments ranging from a small office to a campus or a multi-site enterprise. Progent can also help you to incorporate other Cisco devices for streamlined management.
If you are developing UNIX or Linux software on a network that has Microsoft Windows-based servers, desktops, and office applications, Progent can provide comprehensive information technology outsourcing that allows you to focus on your area of high-value expertise while avoiding the continual distraction of managing your business network. By using smart network monitoring and by providing remote and on-site support as your business needs it, Progent offers an affordable alternative for managing an IT network that provides high dependability, security, and efficiency. Progent's Linux developer assistance services feature comprehensive network support outsourcing, virtual infrastructure, online and on-premises service and troubleshooting, network monitoring services, and Contact Center support.
Microsoft Forefront TMG 2010 is based on the powerful security technologies of Microsoft ISA Server and provides a easily administered web gateway that acts as a single-server platform for an array of security features such as an application and network layer firewall, URL monitoring and filtering, malware inspection, IPS, reputation services, VPN management, plus HTTP and HTTPS inspection. Microsoft Forefront TMG 2010 provides comprehensive web security reporting features, allows custom reporting generated by Microsoft SQL Server, works with Active Directory to simplify authentication and policy enforcement, and can be installed as a virtual machine to cut expenses and enhance recoverability. Progent's Microsoft consultants can help you to design and execute pilot and production implementations; integrate Forefront TMG 2010 with Windows Server 2008 R2, Active Directory, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Exchange Server, and SharePoint; install Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway to operate on a virtual machine with Windows Hyper-V; and provide continuing consulting and repair services. Progent's consultants can also assist your organization to migrate economically to Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway 2010 from any version of ISA Server.
For large organizations, Progent can leverage internal network support staffs by providing extensive experience in deploying key Microsoft and Cisco products. Progent's certified professionals can provide Enterprise Active Directory help, Exchange Server 2010 support, SharePoint Server experience, and Microsoft SQL Server consulting. For the national or global businesses with branch offices, Progent can act as a transparent local supplement of enterprise network management. Progent's enterprise consulting services include corporate-wide security, online branch office support, network design, Sarbox conformance, project planning, and world-class service for multi-site office environments based on Enterprise Windows 2000. Progent can provide on-site engineers and specialists to help with a campus relocation or office move, or a network designer to help with building or utilizing an Internet Data Center or co-location site.
Progent offers special security packages designed to provide larger institutions an independent and comprehensive network security assessment from a group of certified security engineers. All Progent's network security evaluation packages incorporate a suite of procedures including automated scans from within and from beyond your company security perimeter, expert analysis of captured data by certified security consultants, creation of a paper explaining the results, plus a live high-level executive summary and a detailed interactive outbrief for internal IT managers.
Progent can help you to design, implement and administer a backup solution built around MSP360 Backup software to protect your assets hosted on any leading public cloud. Progent can provide monitoring and management to protect against data loss caused by user mistakes, computer glitches, malicious insiders, and external attacks such as ransomware.
Progent's Duo services utilize Cisco's Duo technology to protect against compromised passwords by using two-factor authentication. Duo supports single-tap identity verification with iOS, Android, and other out-of-band devices.
If your business does not require emergency remote support but you think you will require assistance with your network soon, you can save time and money and guarantee that the right expertise will be available when you require it by getting in touch with a Progent sales specialist and signing up as a customer. For more information, phone 800-993-9400 or send email to information@progent.com.
Progent uses an enterprise-class service reporting system that records and formats detailed documentation for all billed services. Unlike some freelance consultants or small service firms who provide minimal documentation or specifics of services performed, each service provided by Progent is tracked by comprehensive documentation. Every Progent consultant has use of the support reports sent by every staff member to every customer. The discipline of documenting and organizing service records allows more efficient support and avoids a variety of typical problems such as when a support client is virtually held captive to a consultant who won't release the keys to the kingdom.
Progent delivers the help of Microsoft and Cisco-Certified IT consulting professionals to offer customers affordable ways to help organizations maximize the value of Microsoft and Cisco products. For networks that range from small offices to large enterprises, Progent's network engineers can help you improve your information system's e-mail infrastructure, security, reliability, performance, and IT management.
Progent's UNIX platform consulting services offer small companies and developers assistance with administering and maintaining UNIX, Linux or Solaris systems that coexist with Microsoft-based networks. Progent can give your organization access to UNIX experts, consulting professionals certified by Microsoft and Cisco, and security specialists with CISSP certification. This wide array of expertise provides you with a convenient one-stop source to show you how to build and maintain a secure and robust mixed-platform network and communications environment that supports UNIX and Microsoft coexistence by integrating Windows with popular versions of UNIX including Apple macOS and OS X, Solaris, IBM AIX, HP-UX, BSD, SCO and SGI/Irix or major Linux platforms such as RedHat, SuSE, Mandrake, Debian-GNU and Slackware.
Dynamics GP 2015 R2 features a revamped design that improves cloud readiness, supports the most popular handheld devices, allows single login with Azure Active Directory, and tightens security. Dynamics 2015 R2 also simplifies reporting, incorporates nine new Workflows, extends the Web Client, and delivers more than 100 improvements to various applications. Progent's team of Microsoft-certified consultants offer the depth and breadth of technical skills and experience to resolve the many technical and business challenges associated with upgrading to Microsoft Dynamics GP 2015 R2 and can assist you to perform a smooth migration that will optimize the business value of your investment in this powerful product.
Progent's Citrix-accredited consultants can help you to evaluate the business advantages of XenServer as well as other Citrix platforms, and can assist you to design, validate, implement, troubleshoot, and maintain a Citrix XenServer installation. Progent can in addition analyze your existing XenServer environment and show you how to enhance resource utilization, responsiveness, security and compliance, availability, and recoverability.
Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants can assist your organization to prepare for, implement, and administer Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager. Progent can help you to upgrade efficiently to Configuration Manager 2012 from an older device and application management platform or help you to modify your current SCCM 2012 environment to support your evolving IT requirements. Also, Progent can assist you to build an infrastructure that fully supports SCCM by delivering advanced consulting support for related Microsoft technologies such as Active Directory Domain Services (ADDS), SQL SSRS, and Internet Information Services (IIS).
Progent has 20 years of background assisting small and mid-size companies to plan, deploy, optimize, administer, and troubleshoot IT networks that support telecommuters.
Progent's Juniper Networks-authorized network engineer can help your company to plan and implement Juniper Firewall/VPN platforms, optimize and support your network infrastructure, and migrate smoothly from outdated equipment to current releases. Progent's Junos OS engineers can also provide expertise with Juniper's premier network control software to help your business to streamline the administration and improve the protection of your Juniper VPN appliances firewalls, and routers. Progent also has extensive background supporting Juniper's NetScreen OS and ScreenOS operating system productss and can help you maintain environments that incorporate a combination of Juniper's software platforms.
Microsoft SQL Server 2016 introduces major improvements in speed, capacity, data security, high-availability, BOYD support, plus integrated analytics and reporting. New features include PolyBase for handling structured and unstructured databases in one appliance for big data applications, R language integration, Dynamic Data Masking, Mobile Report Publisher, and seamless control over on-premises and cloud-based operations and services. Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants can provide online and onsite expertise to help businesses of any size to deploy, manage or troubleshoot any version of SQL Server 2016. Progent can also help you to integrate SQL Server 2016 with other core Microsoft technologies such as Windows Server, Exchange Server 2016, SharePoint Server, Microsoft Dynamics GP, Skype for Business, and System Center Operations Manager.
ProSight Data Protection Services ECHO from Progent offer small and medium-sized organizations a low cost and fully managed solution for reliable backup/disaster recovery (BDR). For a low monthly rate, ProSight Data Protection Services automates and monitors your backup processes and enables rapid restoration of vital data, applications and virtual machines that have become lost or corrupted as a result of component failures, software glitches, natural disasters, human error, or malware attacks such as ransomware. ProSight DPS can help you back up, retrieve and restore files, folders, apps, system images, plus Hyper-V and VMware virtual machine images. Important data can be backed up on the cloud, to an on-promises storage device, or to both. Progent's disaster recovery consultants can deliver advanced support to set up ProSight DPS to be compliant with government and industry regulatory standards such as HIPAA, FIRPA, and PCI and, whenever needed, can help you to recover your business-critical information.
Progent's ransomware consultants can help you to assess your ransomware defenses, remotely monitor and protect your IT environment, assist with settlement negotiations with a hacker, and rebuild an information system damaged by a ransomware cryptoworm such as Ryuk, Maze, Sodinokibi, DopplePaymer, LockBit or Nephilim.
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Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting and Management service provides comprehensive hosting of a small company's production servers in an environment that gives the highest degree of dependability and scalability and is in addition easy to move to another host. ProSight Virtual Hosting and management options are based upon proven virtualization platforms that allow small and midsize businesses with mixed- platform IT systems to economize significantly on the expense of capital investments, system maintenance, and IT administration while benefiting from enterprise-class fault tolerance and an unmatched degree of vendor independence.
Progent's Duo service plans incorporate Cisco's Duo technology to defend against stolen passwords by using two-factor authentication (2FA). Duo supports one-tap identity verification on Apple iOS, Google Android, and other personal devices.
Progent's Microsoft-certified consulting experts can help businesses of any size to evaluate Windows 10 or to upgrade to Windows 10 from any earlier release of Microsoft Windows. Online and onsite evaluation and upgrade services for Windows 10 offered by Progent's consultants include ROI estimates, project management, compatibility testing, pilot systems, virtualization architecture, Cloud and hybrid integration, mobile device management and synchronization, telecommuter connectivity, security and compliance, automated deployment and administration, network optimization, wired/wireless convergence, business continuity planning, custom training for IT support personnel and end users, and post-migration technical help.
Progent's Microsoft-certified Windows 11 consultants offer a range of services to support Windows 11 including cloud and hybrid integration, mobile management, teleworker connectivity, security and compliance, automated provisioning, and Help Desk Call Center services.
Progent can help small and mid-size businesses to implement efficient endpoint management and monitoring tools for maintaining endpoints used by offsite workers.
Progent's qualified security and compliance consultants can conduct cybersecurity evaluations of enterprise-wide security to validate your company's cybersecurity profile adherence to recognized industry security standards. Progent can provide subscription-based managed services for security monitoring, on-demand network-wide security audits, and targeted cybersecurity assessments for specific areas of cybersecurity such as endpoints or ransomware-safe backups. Progent's qualified security consultants can also run comprehensive security assessments to validate your organization's compliance with recognized international security standards such as FISMA, PCI, and ISO.
Progent's expert consultants can show you how to define and deploy an efficient in-place Exchange Server 2007 migration strategy that minimizes productivity downtime, simplifies long-term service demands, and makes your Microsoft Exchange 2007 Server easy to manage. For complicated multiple server or multi-location migrations, Progent offers the background to finish your move quickly and affordably. Progent's Exchange 2007 help, repair, and design services include expertise with the integration of third-party enhancements of Exchange Server 2007 and the design of unified messaging solutions based on Microsoft Exchange 2007 Server.