Cybersecurity and Information Assurance Expertise

To get fast remote help with network security problems, companies in San Diego UCSD California can find expert support from Progent's security engineers. Progent's remote service staff is available to provide effective and economical assistance with security problems that are impacting the productivity of your IT network. Progent's accredited engineers are certified to support systems powered by Microsoft Windows, Linux, macOS and OS X, Sun Solaris, and popular derivatives of UNIX. Progent's broad array of services addresses firewall technology, email security, secure system infrastructure, and disaster recovery preparedness. Progent's technical support staff has been awarded the industry's most advanced security certifications including Global Information Assurance Certification and Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).

Progent provides online security assistance on a per-minute basis without minimum minutes and no extra charges for setup or off-hour service. By charging per minute and by delivering world-class support, Progent's billing structure keeps costs under control and eliminates situations where simple fixes turn into big expenses.

Our System Has Been Hacked: What Do We Do?
If your business is currently faced with a network security crisis, refer to Progent's Emergency Remote Network Support to learn how to get immediate help. Progent maintains a pool of veteran network security specialists who can provide online and on-premises support that includes containment, mitigation, recovery, forensics, and enhancement of your cybersecurity defense to protect against future exploits.

For companies who have planned carefully for being hacked, the formal post-attack response procedure outlined by GIAC is Progent's recommended method of reacting to a serious security incident.

Overview of Security Expertise
Managing computer security as well as preparedness for recovering vital data and functions after a security breach demands a continual program involving an array of technologies and procedures. Progent's security experts can assist your business at any level in your attempt to guard your information system, ranging from security audits to creating a comprehensive security strategy. Key technologies covered by Progent's security consultants include Security Planning and Prevention, Data Restoration and Security Forensics, and Managed Protection from E-mail-Borne Spam and Viruses.

Planning and Building Secure Environments
Every organization ought to develop a thoroughly considered security strategy that incorporates both proactive and responsive activity. The proactive plan is a set of steps that works to reduce vulnerabilities. The post-attack plan defines procedures to assist IT staff to evaluate the damage caused by an attack, repair the damage, document the event, and restore business functions as quickly as possible. Progent can advise you how to design security into your company operations. Progent can install auditing utilities, create and implement a secure computer infrastructure, and propose processes and policies to enhance the protection of your network. Progent's security experts are available to help you to set up a firewall, deploy safe online and mobile access to e-mail and data, and configure an efficient VPN.

If you are looking for an affordable option for outsourcing your security administration, Progent's Round-the-clock Network Support Packages feature automated remote system monitoring and immediate resolution of problems.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can assist your company you to design, deploy, administer and troubleshoot enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that include physical and cloud infrastructure and that are compliant with regulatory data security standards. (Find out about Progent's Office 365 integration with on-premises Exchange deployments, Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services (AWS) enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) integration expertise.)

System Restoration and Security Forensics
Progent offers expertise in restoring networks and servers that have been compromised, are quarantined, or have ceased to function following a security breach. Progent can show you how to assess the losses resulting from the breach, return your company to normal business operations, and recover data compromised owing to the breach. Progent's security engineers can also oversee a comprehensive forensic evaluation by going over event logs and using a variety of proven forensics techniques. Progent's experience with security issues minimizes your business disruption and allows Progent to recommend effective measures to avoid or mitigate new attacks.

Ransomware Removal and Recovery Expertise
Progent offers the help of experienced ransomware recovery experts with the skills to reconstruct a network damaged by a ransomware virus like Ryuk, WannaCry, Hermes, or MongoLock. For more information, see ransomware cleanup and restoration services.

Progent's Fixed-price Managed Services for Information Security
Progent's affordable ProSight series of network management outsourcing services is designed to provide small and mid-size organizations with enterprise-class support and cutting-edge technology for all facets of information assurance and compliance. ProSight managed services available from Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring: Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Defense
ProSight Active Security Monitoring is an endpoint protection solution that incorporates next generation behavior-based machine learning technology to guard endpoints and servers and VMs against modern malware attacks such as ransomware and email phishing, which easily get by legacy signature-based AV products. ProSight ASM protects on-premises and cloud resources and provides a single platform to address the entire malware attack progression including blocking, detection, mitigation, cleanup, and post-attack forensics. Key capabilities include single-click rollback with Windows VSS and automatic system-wide immunization against newly discovered attacks. Learn more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring next-generation endpoint protection and ransomware defense.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP): Unified Endpoint Security
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) managed services offer ultra-affordable in-depth protection for physical and virtual servers, workstations, smartphones, and Exchange Server. ProSight ESP utilizes adaptive security and modern behavior analysis for round-the-clock monitoring and reacting to security assaults from all attack vectors. ProSight ESP offers firewall protection, intrusion alerts, device management, and web filtering through leading-edge tools incorporated within one agent managed from a unified control. Progent's data protection and virtualization experts can help your business to plan and configure a ProSight ESP deployment that meets your organization's unique requirements and that helps you prove compliance with legal and industry information protection regulations. Progent will assist you specify and implement security policies that ProSight ESP will manage, and Progent will monitor your IT environment and react to alarms that call for immediate action. Progent can also assist you to set up and test a backup and disaster recovery system like ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS) so you can recover rapidly from a potentially disastrous security attack such as ransomware. Learn more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) unified physical and virtual endpoint security and Exchange filtering.

ProSight DPS: 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. Available at a fixed monthly cost, ProSight DPS automates and monitors your backup processes and allows fast restoration of vital files, apps and virtual machines that have become unavailable or corrupted as a result of hardware breakdowns, software glitches, disasters, human mistakes, or malicious attacks like ransomware. ProSight DPS can help you back up, retrieve and restore files, folders, apps, system images, plus Hyper-V and VMware virtual machine images. Critical data can be protected on the cloud, to a local device, or mirrored to both. Progent's BDR specialists can deliver world-class expertise to configure ProSight DPS to to comply with regulatory requirements such as HIPPA, FIRPA, and PCI and, whenever necessary, can help you to restore your business-critical information. Find out more about ProSight DPS Managed 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 infrastructure of leading data security vendors to deliver centralized management and comprehensive security for all your email traffic. The hybrid architecture of Progent's Email Guard managed service integrates a Cloud Protection Layer with a local gateway device to provide 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 blocks most threats from reaching your network firewall. This decreases your vulnerability to inbound attacks and conserves network bandwidth and storage. Email Guard's onsite security gateway appliance provides a further layer of analysis for inbound email. For outgoing email, the local gateway provides anti-virus and anti-spam protection, policy-based Data Loss Prevention, and email encryption. The onsite gateway can also assist Microsoft Exchange Server to monitor and safeguard internal email traffic that originates and ends inside your corporate firewall. For more details, see 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 key servers and applications hosted in a protected Tier III data center on a high-performance virtual host set up and maintained by Progent's network support professionals. With Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the customer owns the data, the OS software, and the applications. Because the environment is virtualized, it can be moved immediately to a different hardware environment without a lengthy and difficult reinstallation process. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, your business is not locked into a single hosting service. Find out more about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

ProSight IT Asset Management: Network Documentation and Password Management
Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service is an IT infrastructure documentation management service that allows you to create, update, find and safeguard data related to your IT infrastructure, processes, business apps, and services. You can quickly find passwords or serial numbers and be warned about upcoming expirations of SSLs or domains. By updating and managing your network documentation, you can save as much as 50% of time spent trying to find vital information about your IT network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a centralized location for holding and sharing all documents related to managing your network infrastructure like standard operating procedures and How-To's. ProSight IT Asset Management also supports advanced automation for gathering and relating IT data. Whether you’re planning enhancements, performing regular maintenance, or responding to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management gets you the information you require when you need it. Learn more details about Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Special Security Services Offered by Progent
Progent's veteran consultants offer unique expertise in vital areas of network protection such as:

Security Vulnerability Audits and Security Compliance Assessment
Progent provides experience with information risk evaluation tools such as Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer or LANguard from GFI for performing a variety of automatic network scans to uncover potential security gaps. Progent has broad skills with these utilities and can assist your company to analyze assessment results and respond efficiently. Progent's certified security consultants also can perform web application testing and can conduct thorough evaluation of enterprise-wide security to assess your organization's compliance with major industry security standards including HIPAA, NIST, and ISO. In addition, Progent can assess the strength of your wireless security including in-place wireless appliances as well as mobile devices. Find out more information about Progent's Information Risk Evaluation and Compliance Testing.

Cisco Security, PIX and ASA Firewall, Virtual Private Network (VPN), Aironet and Meraki Wireless Help
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts (CCIEs) and Cisco Certified Network Professionals (CCNPs) can deliver in-depth consulting expertise for Cisco's complete family of protection and Virtual Private Network (VPN) solutions such as PIX 500 Firewalls and ASA Series Firewalls, the Catalyst Firewall Services Module, secure broadband and IS routers, wireless access points, Cisco Meraki cloud-managed APs, and Catalyst Series switches. Learn additional information about Cisco Protection, Virtual Private Network and Aironet Wireless Expertise.

Other Firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) Technologies
In addition to being expert in a broad range of network security solutions available from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent can provide businesses of any size expert support for solutions from other popular firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) vendors. Progent's engineers offer:

• Check Point Consulting
• WatchGuard Technologies Inc Help
• Juniper and NetScreen Deployment and Support
• SonicWall Support
• Symantec Engineering Services

Certified Information Security Manager Security Consulting Services
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) defines the core competencies and worldwide benchmarks of service that computer security managers are required to achieve. It offers executive management the confidence that those who have been awarded their certification have the background and skill to offer efficient security administration and engineering services. Progent can offer a CISM consultant to assist your enterprise in critical security areas such as data protection governance, risk management, information protection program control, and crisis response support.

Find out more information concerning Progent's Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Security Support Expertise.

CISSP Security Consulting Expertise
Progent's CISSP consultants are cybersecurity engineers who have earned CISSP status as a result of verified professional work, extensive study, and formal testing. CISSP Certification indicates mastery of a worldwide standard for IT security. ANSI has given the CISSP status official recognition in the area of IT security under ISO/IEC 17024. Fields of expertise covered under CISSP include cybersecurity administration procedures, security architecture and test systems, access permission methodology, applications development security, operations security, hardware security, encryption, communications, network security, and business continuity planning.

Find out the details about Progent's Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Consulting Expertise.

CISSP-ISSAP Certified Experts for Secure Network Architecture
Progent's ISSAP Premier cybersecurity experts have been awarded ISSAP accreditation as a result of thorough examination and substantial hands-on work with network security design. ISSAP consultants possess in-depth knowledge of access management systems and techniques, telecommunications and network protection, cryptography, needs evaluation, business continuity planning (BCP) and DRP, and physical security integration. Progent's ISSAP-certified security experts can help your business with all aspects of architecture security.

Find out more details about Progent's ISSAP Certified Protected Network Infrastructure Consulting Support.

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 associated with a senior systems engineer, information assurance systems engineer, information assurance officer, information assurance analyst, or senior security analyst. Progent can provide the support of a certified CISSP-ISSEP network security consultant to assist your enterprise to utilize current system security engineering principles and techniques in system development, review and evaluate system security designs based on security engineering leading practices, produce viable system designs that incorporate compliant cybersecurity features for all critical system functions, define effective design strategies to deliver operational security, perform comprehensive risk analysis, and propose practical security solutions that balance your operational goals with your company's risk tolerance.

Learn the details about Progent's CISSP-ISSEP Cybersecurity Engineering Consulting.

Certified Information Systems Auditor Support Services
The CISA credential is a prestigious achievement that indicates expertise in IS security audit and control. Accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the CISA accreditation requires that candidates pass a comprehensive test overseen by the ISACA professional association. Progent can provide the expertise of a CISA-Certified security professional trained to help businesses in the fields of IS audit services, IT governance, systems and infrastructure lifecycle, IT support, safeguarding information resources, and disaster recovery preparedness.

Find out additional information about Progent's Certified Information Systems Auditor Professional Expertise.

CRISC-certified Risk Management Specialists
The CRISC certification program was initiated by ISACA to verify a consultant's ability to plan, implement, and support IS control mechanisms to mitigate network risk. Progent can provide the services of a CRISC-certified engineer to assist your company to create and execute a business continuity or disaster recovery plan that follows industry best practices identified by CRISC and geared to match your organization's risk tolerance, business objectives, and IT budget. Progent's risk mitigation services are a good fit the services available from Progent's CISA-Premier consultants for objectively evaluating your IT control design and also with the services of Progent's CISM-certified consultants for designing security policies and procedures.

Learn the details about Progent's CRISC IT Risk Mitigation Support.

GIAC Consulting Expertise
GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) was founded in 1999 to validate the knowledge of information technology security experts. GIAC's mission is to make sure that an accredited security consultant has the skills needed to deliver services in vital categories of network, data, and program security. GIAC accreditations are recognized by businesses and government organizations around the world including United States NSA. Progent can provide the expertise of certified professionals for any of the security disciplines addressed within GIAC accreditation topics such as auditing security systems, security incident handling, intrusion detection, web services security, and security information and event management (SIEM) solutions.

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Contact Progent for Network Security Consulting Services
If your business is located in San Diego UCSD California and you're trying to find cybersecurity consulting, phone Progent at 800-993-9400 or refer to Contact Progent.

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Progent offers consulting services and onsite technical support throughout the San Diego Metro Area.