Rhode Island Information Assurance, Email Filtering, Business Continuity

Business networks inRhode Islandcan have quick and affordable online technical support from Progent's certified security consultants to help with critical security issues. Rates are affordable, billing is by the minute, sign-up is fast, and service is unbeatable. Progent also provides assistance for long-term projects that demand the services of seasoned security consultants with high-level security credentials.

In case yourRhode Islandnetwork is away from larger metropolitan areas such asProvidence, Warwick, or Cranston, contact with local qualified network security experts may be problematic when there's a security disaster. This could mean lost productivity for your company, upset clients, unproductive workers, and distracted executives. By utilizing Progent's online services, you have access to a Certified security professional ready to deliver assistance whenever you need it to keep your system on line and salvage your information.

Progent can help you in your initiatives to defend your IT environment with support ranging from network security assessments to developing a comprehensive security plan. Progent provides economical support to help businesses of all sizes to configure and maintain secure networks powered by Microsoft Windows and Cisco products and that can include servers and desktops running UNIX, Linux, Solaris, or Apple Mac OS X platforms plus mobile users with Apple handhelds or Google Android or Windows Phone smart phones and tablets.

Progent can also help you outsource spam blocking and defense against email-borne assaults. Email Guard is Progent's email security solution that uses the technology of top information security vendors to deliver web-based management and comprehensive protection for your email traffic. The powerful structure of Progent's Email Guard integrates a Cloud Protection Layer with a local security gateway appliance to offer advanced defense against spam, viruses, Dos Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks (DHAs), and other email-borne threats. The cloud filter serves as a preliminary barricade and blocks most unwanted email from reaching your network firewall. This decreases your exposure to inbound threats and saves network bandwidth and storage. ProSight Email Guard's onsite gateway appliance adds a further level of analysis for inbound email. For outbound email, the on-premises gateway provides anti-virus and anti-spam protection, protection against data leaks, and encryption. The on-premises security gateway can also help Exchange Server to monitor and protect internal email that stays inside your corporate firewall.

Progent's security experts are accessible remotely or on site to offer a variety of urgent or project-based computer security services including:

• Run extensive network security evaluations
• Recuperate quickly after attacks
  
• Install effective firewalls
• Implement safe techniques for remote and mobile connectivity
• Install advanced solutions for automatic protection against spam and directory harvest attacks
  
• Help create a comprehensive security strategy with proactive network monitoring
  
• Provide comprehensive Help Desk Call Center Services
• Help Develop an effective data backup and business continuity strategy based on System Center Data Protection Manager automated backup technology

Progent's engineers offer advanced support in key fields of computer protection including auditing, firewalls and VPN, and high-level security consulting.

Security Audits
Progent's expert security engineers can evaluate the strength of your existing network security implementation through comprehensive remote automated analysis based on sophisticated software tools and tested techniques. Progent's skill in this service saves you consulting fees and assures a detailed portrayal of weaknesses. The knowledge your IT organization gains can make up the basis of a security strategy that can allow your information system to operate dependably and adapt rapidly to future risks.

Automated Security Evaluation
Progent provides consulting in the application of security auditing products including MBSA and LANguard from GFI for economically performing a set of automatic system testing scans to uncover potential security gaps. Progent has broad experience with additional network auditing utilities such as NMAP, AMAP, eEye, as well as utilities such as Metasploit, Netcat, and Nikto. Progent can show you how to understand audit reports and react appropriately.

Progent can show you how to design protection into your company processes, configure auditing software, define and implement a secure system architecture, and suggest policies to maximize the security of your IT system. Progent's security professionals are ready to show you how to configure a firewall, design safe remote access to email and business applications, and integrate virtual private network. Find out more about Progent's automated security evaluation.

Security Inventory Service Bundles for Small Companies
Progent has put together two ultra-affordable security inventory scanning packages designed to enable small businesses to receive a professional network security evaluation from a qualified security specialist. With Progent's External Security Inventory Checkup, a security expert runs an extensive examination of your network from outside your firewalled perimeter to uncover possible weaknesses in the security posture you present to the public. With Progent's Internal Security Inventory Checkup, a certified security professional executes a system scan from a secure computer inside your company firewall to evaluate the risk to inside assaults. Both security inventory services are configured and run from a secured remote location. The project is managed by a consultant with high-level security accreditations and who generates a report that details and analyzes the data captured by the security scan and proposes practical improvements if called for.

Stealth Intrusion Testing Consulting
Stealth penetration checking is an important component of any successful network security strategy. Progent’s security experts can run extensive penetration checks without the knowledge of your organization's in-house network support resources. Stealth penetration testing uncovers whether existing security monitoring tools such as intrusion incident alerts and event history analysis are properly set up and consistently monitored. Find out additional information concerning Progent's stealth security penetration testing consulting.

Firewalls and VPN Expertise
Progent's expertise in security solutions encompasses in-depth familiarity with major firewalls and Virtual Private Network technology from multiple vendors such as Cisco, Microsoft, and Juniper. Progent offers the services of engineers with key industry accreditations including Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE).

Cisco ASA 5500-X Firewalls with Firepower, ASA 5500 Series Firewalls, and PIX 500 Security Appliances Configuration and Debugging
The latest generation of ASA 5500-X Family Next-Generation Firewalls with Firepower Services provide substantially more performance than Cisco's earlier firewalls and have replaced the ASA 5500 and PIX security appliances for all new installations. Since Cisco's acquisition of Sourcefire, the entire family of ASA 5500-X firewalls can be configured to support Firepower Services, based on Sourcefire's Snort technology, which is the market's most popular intrusion protection system. Firepower services provide enhanced features including advanced malware protection (AMP), URL filtering, real-time threat analytics, and security automation. Progent's Cisco-premier CCIE network experts can help you to manage your current PIX or Cisco ASA 5500 firewalls and upgrade efficiently to ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services. Progent's consultants offer online and on-premises support for ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services and can assist your company to plan, integrate, optimize, administer and troubleshoot firewall solutions built on Cisco ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services. Read additional information about Cisco ASA Firewalls with Firepower configuration and debugging support.

Cisco Security and VPN Support Services
Cisco's network security and remote connection products provide a full line of manageable security solutions to help safeguard your local and remote information system. Cisco's VPN product family includes routers, firewalls, intrusion detection devices and VPN appliances. Progent's professional staff of consultants includes field-proven engineers with Cisco CCIE and Cisco Certified Network Professional qualifications who are able to assist your organization to evaluate Cisco VPN, Cisco RADIUS Security, and additional Cisco security solutions that align best with your business objectives. Read more information about Progent's Consulting Services for Cisco Security Technology and VPN Products.

Support Expertise for Other Firewall and VPN Solutions
Progent provides small and mid-size organizations expert support for Intrusion Protection Systems and IPsec VPN technology from leading firewall and Virtual Private Network security vendors such as WatchGuard, Juniper, and SonicWall. Progent can help you create a comprehensive security strategy and select the right technologies from multiple vendors to support your security objectives while staying within your spending restraints.

Progent's Flat-rate Managed Services for Information Security
Progent's affordable ProSight portfolio of managed services is designed to provide small and mid-size organizations with enterprise-class support and state-of-the-art technology for all facets of information assurance. ProSight managed services available from Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring: Next Generation Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Recovery
ProSight Active Security Monitoring is an endpoint protection service that incorporates next generation behavior-based analysis technology to guard endpoint devices and physical and virtual servers against modern malware attacks such as ransomware and email phishing, which easily escape traditional signature-matching anti-virus tools. ProSight Active Security Monitoring safeguards local and cloud resources and offers a unified platform to manage the entire malware attack progression including protection, detection, mitigation, remediation, and post-attack forensics. Key features include one-click rollback with Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service and real-time network-wide immunization against newly discovered attacks. Learn more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) next-generation endpoint protection and ransomware recovery.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP): Unified Physical and Virtual Endpoint Protection
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) managed services deliver ultra-affordable in-depth security for physical servers and virtual machines, workstations, mobile devices, and Exchange email. ProSight ESP utilizes adaptive security and advanced machine learning for round-the-clock monitoring and reacting to cyber threats from all vectors. ProSight ESP provides two-way firewall protection, penetration alarms, endpoint management, and web filtering through cutting-edge technologies packaged within a single agent accessible from a unified control. Progent's data protection and virtualization consultants can assist your business to plan and implement a ProSight ESP environment that meets your company's unique requirements and that helps you achieve and demonstrate compliance with legal and industry information security standards. Progent will help you specify and configure security policies that ProSight ESP will manage, and Progent will monitor your IT environment and respond to alerts that call for urgent action. Progent can also help you to set up and verify a backup and restore solution like ProSight Data Protection Services so you can recover quickly from a potentially disastrous security attack such as ransomware. Learn more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection unified endpoint security and Exchange filtering.

ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Cloud Backup and Recovery
ProSight Data Protection Services offer small and mid-sized organizations a low cost end-to-end solution for reliable backup/disaster recovery (BDR). Available at a fixed monthly rate, ProSight Data Protection Services automates and monitors your backup activities and enables rapid restoration of vital files, apps and VMs that have become unavailable or corrupted due to component failures, software bugs, disasters, human mistakes, or malware attacks like ransomware. ProSight Data Protection Services can help you back up, retrieve and restore files, folders, apps, system images, as well as Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware images/. Important data can be backed up on the cloud, to an on-promises device, or mirrored to both. Progent's BDR consultants can provide world-class expertise to set up ProSight DPS to be compliant with government and industry regulatory requirements such as HIPAA, FIRPA, and PCI and, whenever necessary, can help you to recover your business-critical information. Find out more about ProSight Data Protection Services Managed Cloud Backup and Recovery.

ProSight Email Guard: Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Content Filtering
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam and virus filtering service that incorporates the technology of leading information security vendors to provide web-based management and world-class security for all your email traffic. The powerful architecture of Progent's Email Guard combines cloud-based filtering with a local security gateway appliance to offer advanced protection against spam, viruses, Denial of Service Attacks, DHAs, and other email-borne malware. Email Guard's cloud filter acts as a first line of defense and keeps the vast majority of threats from reaching your security perimeter. This decreases your exposure to external attacks and conserves system bandwidth and storage. Email Guard's onsite gateway device provides a deeper layer of inspection for incoming email. For outgoing email, the on-premises gateway provides AV and anti-spam protection, protection against data leaks, and email encryption. The onsite gateway can also assist Microsoft Exchange Server to track and safeguard internal email traffic that originates and ends inside your corporate firewall. For more information, see Email Guard spam filtering and data leakage protection.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted Virtual Machines at Progent's World-class Data Center
With ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small business can have its critical servers and apps hosted in a secure Tier III data center on a high-performance virtual machine host configured and maintained by Progent's IT support experts. With Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the client owns the data, the OS platforms, and the applications. Because the system is virtualized, it can be ported immediately to a different hosting solution without a lengthy and technically risky configuration procedure. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, your business is not locked into one hosting service. Find out more about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

ProSight IT Asset Management: Infrastructure Documentation and Password Management
ProSight IT Asset Management service is a cloud-based IT documentation management service that allows you to capture, maintain, retrieve and safeguard data related to your network infrastructure, processes, applications, and services. You can instantly find passwords or IP addresses and be alerted about impending expirations of SSL certificates ,domains or warranties. By updating and managing your network documentation, you can eliminate up to half of time wasted trying to find critical information about your network. ProSight IT Asset Management includes a centralized repository for storing and collaborating on all documents related to managing your network infrastructure like standard operating procedures and self-service instructions. ProSight IT Asset Management also supports advanced automation for gathering and relating IT data. Whether you’re making improvements, performing regular maintenance, or responding to an emergency, ProSight IT Asset Management delivers the knowledge you need when you need it. Find out more details about Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Expert Security Consulting
Every company ought to develop a carefully thought out security strategy that includes both pre-attack procedures and reaction planning. The pre-attack strategy is a collection of mechanisms intended to minimize vulnerabilities. The reactive strategy assists your company's network security personnel to assess the damage resulting from a security penetration, fix the network, record the experience, and get business functions restored as rapidly as feasible.

Progent's certified information security engineers can to help your business to run a complete risk evaluation and create a computer security plan to implement security policies and controls to minimize future assaults and dangers.

CISM Accredited Information Security Engineering Expertise
The CISM organization defines the core competencies and worldwide standards of performance that information security managers are expected to learn. It provides executive management the assurance that consultants who have earned their CISM certification possess the experience and knowledge to provide efficient security administration and consulting services. Progent offers the expertise of CISM Certified security professionals to assist businesses with:

• IS Security Governance
• Vulnerability Analysis
• Network Security Program Management
• IS Security Administration
• Response Management

CISSP Qualified Security Consulting Expertise
The CISSP credential recognizes expertise with an international standard for data security. ANSI has awarded the CISSP credential recognition in the field of information protection stipulated by ISO 17024. Progent offers the services of security experts who have qualified for CISSP certification. Progent can provide a CISSP-certified consultant to help your business in a variety security fields such as:

• Security Management Procedures
• Security Infrastructure and Models
• Access Control Solutions and Processes
• Software Development Security
• Secure Operations
• Physical Security
• Encryption/Decryption Technology
• Telecom, LAN and Internet Security
• Disaster Recovery Preparedness

CISSP-ISSAP Qualified Secure IT Architecture Consulting Expertise
Progent's CISSP-ISSAP Certified IT architecture engineers are experts who have earned ISSAP status through thorough testing and extensive experience with information security design. The Information System Security Architecture Professional (ISSAP) credential indicates proven mastery in the most challenging requirements of information system security architecture bounded by the wider field of information system security knowledge needed for CISSP accreditation. Progent's ISSAP-premier security experts can help your business with all phases of architecture security including.

• Access Management Mechanisms and Techniques
• Telecommunications and Network Security
• Encryption/Decryption Options
• Needs Evaluation and Security Standards
• Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP)
• Site Security

CISA Certified Information System Security Auditing Consulting Services
The Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) accreditation is a prestigious achievement that represents expertise in network security audit and control. Accredited by ANSI, the CISA accreditation has candidates undergo an extensive examination given by the ISACA professional group. Progent's CISA IS security audit engineers are available to help your business with:

• IS Audit Services
• IT Enforcement
• Systems and Infrastructure Lifecycle
• Information Technology Support
• Safeguarding Information Assets
• Business Continuity Preparedness

Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) Experts
The CRISC certification program was established by ISACA to validate a consultant's skills to plan, implement, and support information system control mechanisms to reduce network risk. Progent can provide the services of a CRISC-certified consultant to assist you to develop and carry out a workplace continuity strategy based on industry best practices identified by CRISC and geared to match your organization's risk tolerance, business objectives, and budgetary guidelines. Progent's CRISC-certified network risk management experts can provide a range of risk evaluation services such as:

• Collect information and review documentation to identify major risk scenarios
• Identify legal, industry, and contractual mandates and company standards associated with your network to determine their potential influence on your strategic goals
• Point out possible threats for your operational workflows to assist in analyzing your corporate risk
• Develop a risk awareness initiative and conduct training to ensure your organization appreciate IS risk so they can assist with your risk control process
• Connect key risk vectors to your associated business processes to help determine risk ownership
• Determine risk tolerance with executive leadership and major stakeholders to make sure they are in agreement

GIAC Certified IS Security Consulting Services
GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) was established in 1999 to validate the knowledge of IT security engineers. GIAC's mission is to assure that a certified security consultant possesses the skills needed to deliver support in vital areas of network, data, and software security. GIAC certifications are acknowledged by businesses and institutions throughout the world including and the U.S. National Security Agency. Progent's GIAC IS security audit experts can help your business with:

• Auditing Perimeters
• Security Incident Handling
• Intrusion Detection
• Web Application Security
• Security information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions

Get in Touch with a Certified Progent Security Expert
To learn how to access a Progent security consultant for remote or on-premises help in Rhode Island, call 1-800-993-9400 or visit Online Network Help.