Rhode Island Computer Security, Email Filtering, Disaster Recovery

Company information networks inRhode Islandnow have quick and affordable remote help from Progent's qualified security engineers to assist with the toughest security issues. The cost is competitive, billing is by the minute, engagement is immediate, and service is unbeatable. Progent also provides help for complex projects that demand the knowledge of seasoned security consultants with top security credentials.

If yourRhode Islandsmall business is outside of major metropolitan areas such asProvidence, Warwick, or Cranston, support from local accredited security experts may be problematic when you have a crisis. This can result in a loss of income for your business, angry customers, idle workers, and defocused management. By utilizing Progent's online services, you can get in touch with a Premier security engineer ready to provide assistance when you have to have it to keep your computer network on line and recover your information.

Progent can help you at any level in your efforts to defend your network with support ranging from network security audits to creating a company-wide security strategy. Progent offers economical support to help small and midsize companies to set up and manage protected networks based on Windows and Cisco technology and that can include servers and desktops based on UNIX, Linux, Sun Solaris, or Mac OS X operating systems plus BYOD clients with Apple handhelds or Android or Windows Phone smart phones and tablets.

Progent can also show you how to outsource spam blocking and defense against email-borne attacks. Email Guard is Progent's email security solution that uses the technology of top data security companies to provide web-based control and world-class security for all your inbound and outbound email. The hybrid architecture of Email Guard combines a Cloud Protection Layer with an on-premises security gateway device to offer advanced protection against spam, viruses, Dos Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks (DHAs), and other email-borne malware. The Cloud Protection Layer serves as a first line of defense and keeps most unwanted email from making it to your network firewall. This decreases your vulnerability to external attacks and conserves network bandwidth and storage space. ProSight Email Guard's on-premises security gateway appliance adds a further level of inspection for incoming email. For outgoing email, the on-premises gateway offers anti-virus and anti-spam filtering, protection against data leaks, and encryption. The on-premises gateway can also help Exchange Server to track and safeguard internal email traffic that stays inside your corporate firewall.

Progent's certified experts are accessible online or on premises to provide a variety of urgent or project-based network security services which include:

• Run extensive network security evaluations
• Recover quickly after virus and worm attacks
  
• Install and troubleshoot firewalls
• Implement secure methods for offsite and mobile access
• Install advanced utilities for automatic defense against viruses, spam and DHAs
  
• Develop a company-wide security plan with proactive security monitoring
  
• Provide comprehensive Help Desk Support
• Develop an effective backup and restore strategy centered on System Center Data Protection Manager automated backup capability

Progent's consultants provide world-class support in vital areas of system protection that include analysis, firewall/VPN support, and high-level security consulting.

System Audits
Progent's certified security engineers can evaluate the vulnerability of your existing computer protection environment through comprehensive remote automated analysis based on sophisticated software tools and proven procedures. Progent's experience in this testing saves you time and money and offers a detailed portrayal of security holes. The knowledge your company is provided can make up the foundation of a security plan that can permit your network to operate safely and adapt rapidly to new threats.

Automated Security Assessment
Progent offers expertise in the use of security evaluation utilities including MBSA and GFI LANguard for economically performing a set of programmed network testing checks to uncover possible security holes. Progent has extensive experience with additional security analysis utilities such as NMAP, AMAP application mapper, eEye, as well as tools like SolarWinds, Netcat, Hydra, and Nikto. Progent can help you to understand testing reports and react effectively.

Progent can show you how to build security into your company operations, install auditing applications, plan and implement a secure system architecture, and recommend policies to maximize the safety of your network. Progent's security professionals are ready to assist you to set up a firewall, implement secure remote connectivity to email and business applications, and integrate virtual private network. Find out more concerning Progent's network security evaluation.

Security Inventory Service Packages for Small Companies
Progent offers two ultra-affordable security inventory packages intended to enable small companies to receive an objective security assessment from a certified security engineer. With Progent's External Security Inventory Scan, a security engineer runs a comprehensive test of your IT infrastructure from beyond your firewalled perimeter to determine possible risks in the security profile you present to the public. With Progent's Internal Network Security Inventory Scan, an engineer runs a system scan from a secure machine inside your firewall to uncover the risk to inside threats. Both security inventory packages are configured and run from a protected remote site. The project is managed by a consultant with high-level security accreditations and who produces a document that summarizes and interprets the information captured by the scan and proposes cost-effective remediation if called for.

Stealth Intrusion Analysis Support Services
Stealth intrusion testing is an important component of any comprehensive network security plan. Progent�s security experts can perform thorough penetration checks without the awareness of your company's in-house network support staff. Stealth penetration checking uncovers whether current security defense systems such as intrusion detection warnings and event history analysis are properly set up and actively checked. Find out additional information concerning Progent's stealth security penetration analysis support services.

Firewall and Virtual Private Network Expertise
Progent's expertise in network security technology encompasses extensive familiarity with major firewalls and Virtual Private Network (VPN) technology from multiple vendors such as Cisco, Microsoft, and Symantec. Progent can provide the support of engineers who have earned key industry certifications such as CCIE and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer.

Cisco ASA 5500-X Firewalls with Firepower, ASA 5500 Firewalls, and PIX 500 Firewalls Configuration and Troubleshooting
The new Cisco ASA 5500-X Series of firewalls with Firepower Services deliver substantially more performance than Cisco's previous PIX and ASA 5500 firewalls and have replaced the ASA 5500 and PIX security appliances for new deployments. After Cisco's purchase of Sourcefire, the entire family of Cisco ASA 5500-X firewalls can be provisioned to enable Firepower Services, based on Sourcefire's Snort technology, which is the market's most popular network intrusion protection system. Firepower services provide powerful new capabilities including advanced malware protection (AMP), URL filtering, dynamic threat analytics, and automation. Progent's Cisco-premier CCIE network consultants can help you to maintain your legacy PIX or ASA 5500 firewalls or migrate efficiently to ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services. Progent's consultants can provide online and on-premises support for ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services and can help your organization to design, configure, tune, manage and troubleshoot firewall solutions based around Cisco ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services. Find out more information about Cisco ASA Firewalls with Firepower Services integration and troubleshooting support.

Cisco Network Security and Virtual Private Network Support Services
Cisco's security and offsite connection products represent a complete range of easy-to-administer security solutions to help safeguard your local and remote information system. Cisco's VPN line includes routers, firewalls, intrusion detection devices and VPN concentrators. Progent's professional staff of consultants includes experienced engineers with Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert and Cisco Certified Network Professional qualifications who can help your business to select Cisco Virtual Private Network, Cisco RADIUS Security, and other Cisco security solutions that fit best with your company objectives. Find out additional information about Progent's Engineering Expertise for Cisco Security Technology and VPN Appliances.

Engineering Services for Other Firewall and VPN Products
Progent offers small and medium size businesses professional support for Intrusion Protection Systems and IPsec VPN products from leading firewall and Virtual Private Network security companies such as WatchGuard, Juniper Networks, and Symantec. Progent can help you create a comprehensive security plan and choose appropriate technologies from multiple vendors to support your security objectives while sticking within your budget limits.

Progent's Fixed-price 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. Managed services available from Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM): Next Generation Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Defense
Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring is an endpoint protection (EPP) solution that incorporates SentinelOne's cutting edge behavior analysis tools to defend endpoints and physical and virtual servers against new malware assaults such as ransomware and file-less exploits, which easily evade legacy signature-matching anti-virus tools. ProSight ASM protects on-premises and cloud resources and offers a unified platform to manage the complete malware attack progression including protection, identification, containment, cleanup, and forensics. Key capabilities include one-click rollback using Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service and real-time network-wide immunization against new threats. Progent is a certified SentinelOne Partner. Learn more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) next-generation endpoint protection and ransomware defense based on SentinelOne technology.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP): Unified Physical and Virtual Endpoint Security
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) services offer affordable multi-layer security for physical servers and virtual machines, desktops, mobile devices, and Microsoft Exchange. ProSight ESP utilizes contextual security and advanced heuristics for round-the-clock monitoring and responding to security threats from all vectors. ProSight ESP delivers two-way firewall protection, intrusion alerts, device control, and web filtering through cutting-edge technologies packaged within a single agent accessible from a unified control. Progent's data protection and virtualization experts can help your business to design and configure a ProSight ESP environment that meets your company's specific needs and that allows you demonstrate compliance with legal and industry data protection standards. Progent will assist you specify and implement policies that ProSight ESP will enforce, and Progent will monitor your network and respond to alarms that call for urgent action. Progent's consultants can also assist you to set up and test a backup and restore system like ProSight Data Protection Services so you can recover quickly from a destructive cyber attack such as ransomware. Read more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) unified endpoint security and Exchange filtering.

ProSight DPS: Managed Cloud Backup and Recovery
ProSight Data Protection Services offer small and medium-sized businesses an affordable end-to-end solution for reliable backup/disaster recovery. For a fixed monthly cost, ProSight Data Protection Services automates and monitors your backup processes and allows rapid recovery of vital data, applications and VMs that have become lost or corrupted due to hardware failures, software glitches, natural disasters, human error, or malicious attacks such as ransomware. ProSight DPS can help you back up, recover and restore files, folders, applications, system images, as well as 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 consultants can provide advanced expertise to set up ProSight Data Protection Services to to comply with regulatory requirements like HIPAA, FINRA, PCI and Safe Harbor and, whenever needed, can assist you to restore your business-critical information. Read more about ProSight Data Protection Services Managed Cloud 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 and email encryption service that incorporates the infrastructure of leading information security vendors to deliver web-based management and comprehensive protection for your email traffic. The powerful architecture of Progent's Email Guard combines cloud-based filtering with an on-premises gateway device to provide complete protection against spam, viruses, Dos Attacks, DHAs, and other email-borne malware. The cloud filter serves as a preliminary barricade and blocks most threats from making it to your network firewall. This reduces your exposure to external attacks and saves network bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's on-premises gateway appliance adds a deeper level of inspection for inbound email. For outgoing email, the on-premises security gateway provides AV and anti-spam protection, policy-based Data Loss Prevention, and email encryption. The onsite security gateway can also help Microsoft Exchange Server to track and protect internal email traffic that stays inside your security perimeter. For more information, visit ProSight Email Guard spam filtering and data leakage protection.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted Virtual Machines at Progent's Tier III Data Center
With Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small organization can have its critical servers and apps hosted in a secure Tier III data center on a fast virtual machine host configured and managed by Progent's network support experts. Under the ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the client retains ownership of the data, the OS platforms, and the applications. Because the environment is virtualized, it can be ported immediately to a different hardware environment without a time-consuming and technically risky configuration procedure. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, your business is not tied a single hosting provider. Learn 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, maintain, find and safeguard data about your network infrastructure, procedures, applications, and services. You can instantly find passwords or IP addresses and be warned automatically about impending expirations of SSL certificates or domains. By cleaning up and managing your network documentation, you can eliminate up to half of time thrown away searching for vital information about your network. ProSight IT Asset Management includes a common repository for holding and sharing all documents related to managing your network infrastructure such as recommended procedures and How-To's. ProSight IT Asset Management also offers advanced automation for gathering and relating IT information. Whether you�re making improvements, performing regular maintenance, or responding to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management gets you the information you need the instant you need it. Learn more about ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Certified Security Design
Any business should have a carefully considered security program that incorporates both proactive procedures and response plans. The pre-attack strategy is a collection of procedures that help to minimize security weaknesses. The reactive plan assists your network security engineers to evaluate the damage caused by a security penetration, fix the damage, document the experience, and get business functions running as quickly as possible.

Progent's expert information security consultants are available to assist you to run a full vulnerability assessment and create a computer security strategy to establish security processes and controls to minimize future attacks and dangers.

CISM Accredited Network Security Consulting Services
The Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) committee defines the basic competencies and worldwide standards of performance that information security professionals are expected to master. It provides executive management the confidence that consultants who have qualified for their CISM credential possess the experience and capability to deliver efficient security management and support consulting. Progent offers the services of CISM Premier security professionals to assist companies with:

• Network Security Governance
• Vulnerability Analysis
• Network Security Implementation Management
• IS Security Administration
• Response Planning

CISSP Qualified Security Engineering Expertise
The CISSP credential denotes mastery of a global standard for data security. The American National Standards Institute has awarded the CISSP credential accreditation in the field of information security under ISO 17024. Progent offers access to of security consultants who have qualified for CISSP certification. Progent can provide a CISSP-certified consultant to help your company in a broad range of security areas such as:

• Security Management Procedures
• Security Architecture and Paradigms
• Access Management Solutions and Processes
• Software Development Security
• Secure Operations
• Physical Security
• Cryptography Mechanisms
• Telecom, Network and Internet Security
• Business Continuity Preparedness

CISSP-ISSAP Accredited Secure Information System Architecture Consulting Services
Progent's CISSP-ISSAP Certified IT architecture engineers are consultants who have been awarded ISSAP Certification through rigorous examination and significant experience with information security design. The Information System Security Architecture Professional (ISSAP) certification represents demonstrated mastery in the more complex requirements of information system security architecture within the broader scope of information security knowledge needed for CISSP certification. Progent's ISSAP-certified security consultants can assist your business with all aspects of secure network architecture such as.

• Access Management Mechanisms and Methodologies
• Telecom and Network Protection
• Cryptography Solutions
• Needs Evaluation and Security Guidelines
• Business Continuity Planning and DRP
• Physical Security

CISA Qualified Information System Security Auditing Consulting Support
The CISA accreditation is a prestigious achievement that signifies expertise in information system security audit and control. Certified by ANSI, the CISA accreditation requires that consultants pass an extensive examination administered by the ISACA international professional group. Progent's CISA-qualified information security audit engineers are available to help your IT organization with:

• IS Audit Services
• Information Technology Governance
• Systems and Architecture Planned Useful Life
• IT Service Delivery
• Protecting Information Assets
• Disaster Recovery Preparedness

Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) Experts
The CRISC program was established by ISACA to verify a consultant's skills to plan, deploy, and maintain information system control mechanisms to reduce network risk. Progent can provide the services of a CRISC-certified engineer to help your company to create and execute a workplace continuity plan based on leading practices promoted by CRISC and crafted to align with your organization's risk tolerance, business goals, and IT budget. Progent's CRISC-certified IT risk management engineers offer a range of risk assessment services including:

• Gather information and review documentation to evaluate significant risk scenarios
• Inventory statutory, regulatory, and contractual mandates and company policies associated with your information system to assess their possible influence on your business objectives
• Point out possible threats for your business processes to assist in evaluating your corporate risk
• Develop a risk awareness initiative and provide seminars to make sure your organization understand IS risk so they can contribute to your risk management program
• Connect key risk scenarios to related business processes to help determine risk ownership
• Validate risk appetite with your senior leadership and key stakeholders to ensure they are in agreement

GIAC Qualified Security Engineering Services
Global Information Assurance Certification was established in 1999 to validate the skill of network security experts. GIAC's mission is to make sure that an accredited professional possesses the knowledge needed to provide support in key categories of system, data, and application software security. GIAC accreditations are acknowledged by businesses and government organizations around the world including and the United States NSA. Progent's GIAC-certified network security audit engineers are available to help your business with:

• Assessing Perimeters
• Incident Response
• Traffic Analysis
• Web Application Security
• SIEM solutions

Contact a Progent Security Specialist
To find out how you can contact a certified security engineer for online or onsite assistance in Rhode Island, phone 1-800-993-9400 or go to Online Computer Support.