Cybersecurity and Information Assurance Expertise

To get immediate remote help with data security issues, businesses in San Diego California can find expert support by contacting Progent's certified security engineers. Progent's online support consultants are available to offer effective and affordable assistance with security emergencies that threaten the productivity of your network. Progent's accredited consultants are premier to provide help for systems based on Microsoft, Linux, macOS and OS X, Solaris, and popular derivatives of UNIX. Progent's wide array of services covers firewall configuration, email filtering and encryption, protected network design, and business continuity preparedness. Progent's support team has been awarded the industry's top security accreditations including Global Information Assurance Certification and CISSP.

Progent offers online security help on a per-minute model without minimum call duration and without additional charges for setup or off-hour support. By charging by the minute and by delivering world-class help, Progent's pricing model keeps expenses low and eliminates scenarios where simple solutions entail big bills.

We've Been Attacked: What Do We Do?
In case your business is now faced with a network security crisis, visit Progent's Emergency Remote Network Help to see how to get fast assistance. Progent maintains a pool of veteran cybersecurity experts who offer online and onsite assistance that includes containment, mitigation, restoration, forensics, and hardening of your cybersecurity profile to guard against future exploits.

For companies that have prepared carefully for a security breech, the step-by-step incident handling model promoted by GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) is Progent's preferred method of reacting to a major security attack.

Overview of Security Support Services
Managing network protection and preparedness for restoring critical information and functions after an attack demands a continual process that entails an array of tools and procedures. Progent's certified professionals can assist your organization at all levels in your efforts to secure your IT network, ranging from security audits to designing a complete security program. Important technologies supported by Progent's security engineers include Security Planning and Implementation, Information Recovery and Security Forensics, and Managed Filtering of E-mail-Based Attacks.

Planning and Building Secure Environments
Every organization should develop a thoroughly considered security strategy that incorporates both proactive and reactive steps. The pre-attack plan is a set of steps that works to minimize vulnerabilities. The post-attack strategy specifies activities to help IT staff to evaluate the damage caused by a breach, repair the damage, document the event, and restore network activity as soon as possible. Progent can advise you how to build protection into your company operations. Progent can install scanning utilities, define and implement a safe network infrastructure, and propose procedures and policies that will maximize the protection of your network. Progent's security experts are available to assist you to set up a firewall, deploy secure online and mobile access to email and data, and configure an efficient virtual private network (VPN).

If you are looking for an affordable way for outsourcing your network security administration, Progent's Round-the-clock Monitoring Packages include automated online system monitoring and immediate resolution of problems.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can assist your IT team you to design, deploy, manage and troubleshoot enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that incorporate physical and cloud resources and that are compliant with government data security requirements. (Learn about Progent's Office 365 Exchange Online integration solutions with on-premises installations of Exchange, Microsoft Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud Platform integration expertise.)

Data Recovery and Security Forensics
Progent offers expertise in recovering systems and servers that have been compromised, are quarantined, or have stopped working because of a security penetration. Progent can help evaluate the damage caused by the assault, return your company to normal business operations, and retrieve information lost as a result of the event. Progent's security engineers can also manage a comprehensive failure evaluation by examining event logs and using other proven assessment tools. Progent's experience with security issues minimizes your off-air time and permits Progent to propose effective ways to avoid or contain new attacks.

Ransomware Cleanup and Restoration Consulting
Progent can provide the help of seasoned ransomware recovery consultants with the knowledge to reconstruct an IT network victimized by a ransomware cryptoworm like Ryuk, Dharma, NotPetya, or Locky. To find out more, see ransomware cleanup and restoration services.

Progent's Flat-rate Managed Services for Information Security
Progent's low-cost ProSight family of network monitoring and management services is designed to provide small and mid-size organizations with enterprise-class support and state-of-the-art technology for all aspects of information assurance. ProSight managed services offered by Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM): Next Generation Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Defense
ProSight Active Security Monitoring is an endpoint protection (EPP) solution that utilizes next generation behavior analysis tools to guard endpoints and servers and VMs against new malware assaults like ransomware and file-less exploits, which routinely evade legacy signature-matching AV tools. ProSight ASM safeguards local and cloud resources and provides a unified platform to address the complete malware attack progression including filtering, detection, containment, remediation, and forensics. Top features include one-click rollback using Windows VSS and automatic network-wide immunization against new attacks. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) endpoint protection and ransomware defense.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP): Unified Endpoint Security
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) services deliver economical in-depth security for physical servers and VMs, desktops, smartphones, and Microsoft Exchange. ProSight ESP uses adaptive security and modern behavior analysis for round-the-clock monitoring and responding to cyber assaults from all vectors. ProSight ESP provides two-way firewall protection, intrusion alarms, endpoint control, and web filtering through leading-edge tools incorporated within a single agent managed from a single console. Progent's security and virtualization experts can help your business to plan and implement a ProSight ESP environment that addresses your company's unique requirements and that allows you prove compliance with government and industry information protection standards. Progent will help you specify and configure policies that ProSight ESP will enforce, and Progent will monitor your IT environment and react to alarms that call for immediate action. Progent's consultants can also help you to install and test a backup and restore solution such as ProSight Data Protection Services so you can get back in business quickly from a potentially disastrous security attack such as ransomware. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection unified physical and virtual endpoint security and Microsoft Exchange email filtering.

ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Cloud Backup
ProSight Data Protection Services offer small and medium-sized businesses an affordable end-to-end service for secure backup/disaster recovery (BDR). For a low monthly price, ProSight Data Protection Services automates your backup activities and allows fast restoration of vital files, apps and virtual machines that have become unavailable or damaged as a result of component breakdowns, software glitches, disasters, human mistakes, or malicious attacks like ransomware. ProSight DPS can help you back up, 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 backup and recovery consultants can deliver world-class expertise to configure ProSight Data Protection Services to to comply with regulatory standards such as HIPAA, FIRPA, PCI and Safe Harbor and, when needed, can assist 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 Content Filtering
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam and virus filtering and email encryption service that incorporates the technology of top information security companies to provide centralized control and comprehensive security for all 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 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 most threats from reaching your security perimeter. This reduces your exposure to external attacks and saves network bandwidth and storage. Email Guard's on-premises security gateway appliance provides a further layer of inspection for incoming email. For outbound email, the local gateway provides anti-virus 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 traffic that originates and ends inside your corporate firewall. For more information, visit ProSight Email Guard spam and content filtering.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted VMs at Progent's Tier III Data Center
With Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small or mid-size organization can have its critical servers and applications hosted in a secure Tier III data center on a high-performance virtual machine host set up and maintained by Progent's network support professionals. With the ProSight Virtual Hosting service model, the customer owns the data, the operating system software, and the apps. Because the environment is virtualized, it can be moved immediately to a different hosting solution without a lengthy and technically risky reinstallation process. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, your business is not locked into one hosting service. Learn more details about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

ProSight IT Asset Management: IT Documentation and Password Management
ProSight IT Asset Management service is a cloud-based IT documentation management service that makes it easy to create, update, retrieve and safeguard information about your IT infrastructure, procedures, applications, and services. You can quickly find passwords or IP addresses and be alerted about upcoming expirations of SSLs ,domains or warranties. By cleaning up and managing your IT documentation, you can eliminate as much as half of time wasted trying to find vital information about your IT network. ProSight IT Asset Management includes a centralized location for holding and sharing all documents required for managing your network infrastructure such as recommended procedures and How-To's. ProSight IT Asset Management also supports advanced automation for gathering and associating IT information. Whether you’re making improvements, doing maintenance, or reacting to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management delivers the knowledge you need when you need it. Learn more about Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Special Security Expertise Available from Progent
Progent's certified security consultants offer world-class support in key areas of computer security including:

Vulnerability Evaluation and Security Compliance Assessment
Progent offers experience with information risk evaluation tools like Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer or LANguard from GFI for conducting a variety of automatic network tests to identify potential security gaps. Progent has broad experience with these utilities and can assist you to understand assessment reports and react efficiently. Progent's certified security consultants also provide web application validation and can conduct expert assessments of enterprise-wide security to assess your company's compliance with key industry security specifications including FISMA, PCI, and ISO 17799. In addition, Progent can evaluate the effectiveness of your wireless protection including in-place wireless equipment as well as mobile handsets. Learn additional details concerning Progent's Vulnerability Audits and Security Compliance Assessment.

Cisco Security, PIX and ASA Firewall, Virtual Private Network, Aironet and Meraki Wi-Fi Expertise
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts and Cisco Certified Network Professionals can deliver in-depth consulting expertise for Cisco's complete range of protection and Virtual Private Network solutions such as PIX 500 Series Firewalls and ASA Series Firewalls, Catalyst Firewall Services Module, protected high-speed and IS routers, wireless access points and bridges, Cisco Meraki cloud-managed Wi-Fi APs, and Catalyst family switches. Read additional details about Cisco Protection, Virtual Private Network and Wireless Expertise.

Additional Firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) Technologies
In addition to being expert in a wide array of protection solutions available from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent can provide businesses of any size expert support for solutions from other major firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) vendors. Progent's engineers offer:

• Check Point Consulting
• WatchGuard Technologies Help
• Juniper Networks Integration
• SonicWall Inc. Support
• Symantec Corp Technical Assistance

Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Security Consulting Services
CISM identifies the basic skills and worldwide standards of performance that IT security professionals are expected to master. It provides business management the assurance that those who have been awarded their certification have the background and skill to provide efficient security administration and consulting services. Progent can provide a CISM-certified consultant to help your organization in key security disciplines including information security governance, vulnerability management, information protection program management, and crisis handling support.

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Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Security Support Expertise
Progent's CISSP consultants are security engineers who have earned CISSP certification through demonstrated experience, extensive study, and exhaustive testing. CISSP Certification recognizes mastery of an international standard for information security. American National Standards Institute has granted the CISSP status official recognition in the field of information security under ISO/IEC 17024. Fields of knowledge covered under CISSP include cybersecurity management procedures, security design and models, connection permission methodology, applications development security, business processes security, physical security, encryption, communications, network security, and business continuity planning.

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CISSP-ISSAP Premier Consultants for Secure Network Architecture
Progent's ISSAP Certified security consultants are specialists who have been awarded ISSAP certification following thorough examination and extensive hands-on work with network security architecture. ISSAP consultants possess in-depth knowledge of access management systems and techniques, telecommunications and network security, cryptography, requirements analysis, business continuity planning (BCP) and disaster recovery, and physical security integration. Progent's ISSAP-certified security experts can assist your business with all aspects of secure network architecture.

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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 demonstrated their ability to provide large organizations with the expertise expected of a senior systems engineer, information assurance systems engineer, information assurance officer, information assurance analyst, or senior cybersecurity analyst. Progent offers the skills of a certified CISSP-ISSEP cybersecurity consultant to assist your organization to follow current system security engineering principles and techniques in system development, review and evaluate system security designs based on cybersecurity engineering leading practices, create cohesive system designs that include compliant cybersecurity mechanisms for all key system functions, develop efficient design and configuration strategies to provide protection for operations, perform in-depth risk analysis, and propose practical security solutions that balance your operational goals with your company's risk tolerance.

Learn more about Progent's CISSP-ISSEP Network Security Engineering Consulting.

CISA Security Auditor Support Expertise
The Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) accreditation is an important achievement that represents mastery in IS security auditing. Accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the CISA credential has candidates undergo an extensive test overseen by the ISACA professional group. Progent can provide the services of a CISA-Certified security audit engineer able to assist companies in the areas of information systems audit process, information technology enforcement, network assets and infrastructure planned useful life, IT support, protecting data resources, and disaster recovery planning.

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CRISC Network Risk Mitigation Experts
The CRISC certification program was initiated by ISACA to validate a consultant's skills to plan, deploy, and maintain information system controls to reduce risk. Progent offers the services of a CRISC-certified engineer to assist you to create and carry out a business continuity plan based on industry best practices promoted by CRISC and crafted to align with your organization's risk tolerance, business objectives, and budgetary guidelines. Progent's network risk management services are complementary to the services available from Progent's CISA-Certified security engineers for impartially assessing your IT management mechanisms and also with the expertise of Progent's CISM-certified support professionals for implementing security policies and procedures.

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GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) Consulting Expertise
GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) was founded in 1999 to validate the skill of computer security engineers. GIAC's mission is to verify that an accredited professional possesses the knowledge appropriate to provide support in key areas of network, information, and application security. GIAC certifications are recognized by companies and government organizations all over the world including U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). Progent offers the assistance of GIAC certified consultants for any of the network security capabilities covered under GIAC certification programs such as auditing networks, incident handling, traffic analysis, web-based application security, and security information and event management (SIEM) solutions.

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Get in Touch with Progent for Network Security Expertise
If your organization is located in San Diego California and you need computer security expertise, telephone Progent at 800-993-9400 or see Contact Progent.

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