Security and Compliance and Information Assurance Expertise

For fast online help with network security problems, businesses in Sherman Oaks California have access to world-class expertise from Progent's security engineers. Progent's remote service staff is ready to offer fast and low-cost assistance with security emergencies that are impacting the viability of your information system. Progent's security consultants are certified to support environments based on Windows, Linux, Apple macOS and OS X, Sun, and popular versions of UNIX. Progent's wide selection of services covers firewall configuration, email filtering and encryption, secure system infrastructure, and disaster recovery planning. Progent's technical support team has been awarded the industry's most advanced security accreditations including CISM and Certified Information Systems Security Professional.

Progent offers online security help on a by-the-minute model with no minimum call duration and without additional charges for setup or off-hour support. By charging by the minute and by providing top-level help, Progent's pricing policy keeps costs low and avoids scenarios where quick solutions result in major bills.

Our System Has Been Attacked: What Should We Do Now?
In case your business is now fighting a security emergency, visit Progent's Emergency Online Technical Support to see how to get immediate help. Progent maintains a team of veteran network security experts who offer remote and onsite assistance that includes containment, mitigation, restoration, forensics, and hardening of your cybersecurity profile to guard against future attacks.

For organizations that have planned in advance for being hacked, the step-by-step incident handling procedure promoted by Global Information Assurance Certification is Progent's recommended method of responding to a major security attack.

Introduction to Security Services
Managing computer protection as well as preparation for recovering vital data and functions after a security breach requires an on-going program that entails a variety of technologies and processes. Progent's certified professionals can assist your organization at all levels in your efforts to secure your information system, from security evaluation to creating a complete security strategy. Some areas supported by Progent's security engineers include Security Planning and Implementation, Information Restoration and Security Forensics, and Outsourced Protection from E-mail-Based Spam and Viruses.

Planning and Implementing Secure Networks
Every business ought to develop a carefully considered security plan that includes both preventive and responsive elements. The pre-attack strategy is a collection of precautions that helps to minimize security gaps. The reactive strategy specifies activities to assist security staff to inventory the losses resulting from a breach, repair the damage, document the event, and revive business functions as soon as possible. Progent can show you how to incorporate security into your business processes. Progent can set up auditing software, create and execute a safe computer architecture, and recommend procedures and policies that will optimize the safety of your network. Progent's security experts are available to help you to set up a firewall, design safe online and mobile connectivity to e-mail and data, and install an efficient VPN.

If you are looking for an economical option for jobbing out your network security administration, Progent's Round-the-clock Network Support Services include automated online server tracking and immediate response to emergencies.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can assist your IT team you to design, deploy, administer and repair enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that combine physical and cloud infrastructure and that comply with government and industry security requirements. (Learn about Progent's Office 365 Exchange Online integration with on-premises installations of Exchange, Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud planning and integration consulting.)

Data Recovery and Security Forensics
Progent provides expertise in restoring systems and computers that have been compromised, are in question, or have ceased to function because of a security breach. Progent can help determine the damage caused by the assault, return your company to normal business operations, and retrieve data lost as a result of the assault. Progent's security engineers can also oversee a comprehensive failure analysis by going over activity logs and utilizing other proven forensics techniques. Progent's experience with security consulting reduces your downtime and permits Progent to suggest efficient measures to avoid or contain future attacks.

Ransomware Removal and Recovery Services
Progent offers the help of seasoned ransomware recovery experts with the skills to reconstruct an environment that has suffered an attack by a ransomware virus like Ryuk, Dharma, Hermes, or MongoLock. To learn more, see ransomware cleanup and restoration services.

Progent's Fixed-price Managed Services for Information Assurance
Progent's low-cost ProSight line of network management outsourcing services is intended to provide small and mid-size organizations with enterprise-class support and cutting-edge technology for all facets of information assurance. ProSight managed services offered by Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring: Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Recovery
ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) is an endpoint protection solution that incorporates cutting edge behavior-based analysis technology to guard endpoint devices as well as servers and VMs against new malware assaults such as ransomware and file-less exploits, which easily escape legacy signature-matching AV tools. ProSight Active Security Monitoring safeguards local and cloud resources and provides a unified platform to automate the complete malware attack lifecycle including blocking, identification, mitigation, cleanup, and forensics. Key features include one-click rollback using Windows VSS and automatic network-wide immunization against newly discovered threats. Learn more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) next-generation endpoint protection and ransomware defense.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection: Unified Physical and Virtual Endpoint Protection
Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) services offer economical multi-layer protection for physical servers and VMs, desktops, mobile devices, and Microsoft Exchange. ProSight ESP uses contextual security and advanced machine learning for round-the-clock monitoring and reacting to cyber threats from all vectors. ProSight ESP offers firewall protection, intrusion alarms, device management, and web filtering through cutting-edge tools packaged within a single agent managed from a single console. Progent's data protection and virtualization experts can assist your business to design and implement a ProSight ESP deployment that meets your company's unique needs and that allows you demonstrate compliance with legal and industry data security standards. Progent will help you define and configure security policies that ProSight ESP will enforce, and Progent will monitor your network and react to alerts that call for immediate attention. Progent can also help you to set up and test a backup and disaster recovery solution like ProSight Data Protection Services so you can get back in business rapidly from a potentially disastrous security attack like ransomware. Learn more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) unified physical and virtual endpoint security and Microsoft Exchange filtering.

ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Cloud Backup and Recovery
ProSight Data Protection Services from Progent offer small and medium-sized businesses an affordable and fully managed solution for reliable backup/disaster recovery (BDR). For a low monthly price, ProSight DPS automates your backup processes and enables fast recovery of vital files, applications and virtual machines that have become unavailable or damaged as a result of component failures, software glitches, natural disasters, human mistakes, or malware attacks like ransomware. ProSight Data Protection Services can help you protect, retrieve and restore files, folders, apps, system images, plus Hyper-V and VMware images/. Important data can be protected on the cloud, to a local device, or mirrored to both. Progent's backup and recovery consultants can deliver world-class expertise to set up ProSight DPS to to comply with regulatory standards such as HIPPA, FINRA, PCI and Safe Harbor and, when necessary, can assist you to restore your business-critical information. Learn more about ProSight DPS Managed Backup.

ProSight Email Guard: Inbound and Outbound Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Email Encryption
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam filtering and email encryption service that incorporates the infrastructure of leading data security companies to deliver centralized management and world-class security for your email traffic. The powerful structure of Progent's Email Guard combines cloud-based filtering with a local gateway appliance to provide advanced defense against spam, viruses, Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks (DHAs), and other email-borne threats. The Cloud Protection Layer acts as a preliminary barricade and blocks the vast majority of threats from reaching your network firewall. This reduces your exposure to external attacks and saves system bandwidth and storage. Email Guard's onsite security gateway appliance adds a deeper level of analysis for inbound email. For outgoing email, the local gateway provides AV and anti-spam filtering, DLP, and email encryption. The on-premises gateway can also assist Microsoft Exchange Server to track and safeguard internal email that originates and ends within your security perimeter. For more information, see ProSight Email Guard spam filtering and data leakage protection.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted Virtual Machines at Progent's Tier III Data Center
With ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small or mid-size business can have its critical servers and apps hosted in a protected Tier III data center on a fast virtual host configured and managed by Progent's IT support professionals. Under Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting service model, the client retains ownership of the data, the operating system software, and the apps. Because the system is virtualized, it can be ported immediately to a different hosting solution without a time-consuming and technically risky reinstallation procedure. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, your business is not tied one hosting service. Learn more details about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

ProSight IT Asset Management: IT Documentation and Password Management
Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service is an IT infrastructure documentation management service that allows you to capture, update, find and protect data related to your network infrastructure, processes, applications, and services. You can quickly find passwords or IP addresses and be warned automatically about impending expirations of SSL certificates or domains. By updating and managing your IT infrastructure documentation, you can save up to half of time wasted searching for vital information about your IT network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a centralized location for storing and sharing all documents related to managing your business network such as recommended procedures and self-service instructions. ProSight IT Asset Management also supports a high level of automation for gathering and associating IT data. Whether you’re making improvements, doing regular maintenance, or responding to an emergency, ProSight IT Asset Management delivers the data you need as soon as you need it. Learn more details about ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Specialized Security Expertise Offered by Progent
Progent's seasoned consultants offer world-class expertise in vital facets of IT security such as:

Information Risk Audits and Compliance Assessment
Progent offers experience with information risk auditing software like Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer or LANguard from GFI for performing a variety of comprehensive network scans to reveal possible security holes. Progent has extensive experience with these and similar utilities and can assist your company to understand assessment results and respond efficiently. Progent's certified security consultants also can perform web software validation and can conduct thorough evaluation of enterprise-wide security to determine your company's compliance with important worldwide security standards including HIPAA, PCI, and ISO. In addition, Progent can assess the effectiveness of your wireless protection covering stationary wireless equipment as well as portable devices. Learn more details concerning Progent's Vulnerability Evaluation and Security Compliance Testing.

Cisco Security, PIX and ASA Firewall, VPN, Aironet and Meraki Wireless Consulting
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts and Cisco CCNP experts can provide in-depth technical expertise for Cisco's complete range of protection and Virtual Private Network products such as PIX 500 Series Firewalls and ASA 5500 Series Firewalls, Catalyst Firewall Services Module, protected high-speed and integrated services (IS) routers, Aironet wireless access points and bridges, Meraki cloud-managed access points, and Catalyst Series switches. Get additional details concerning Cisco Security, VPN and Wireless Expertise.

Other Firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) Technologies
As well as supporting a wide range of network security solutions available from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent can provide companies of all sizes expert consulting for solutions from other popular firewall and Virtual Private Network suppliers. Progent's engineers offer:

• Check Point Software Support
• WatchGuard Technologies Technical Assistance
• Juniper/NetScreen Integration
• SonicWall Inc. Expertise
• Symantec Corp Engineering Services

Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Security Support Expertise
Certified Information Security Manager defines the fundamental competencies and worldwide benchmarks of performance that IT security managers are required to master. CISM offers executive management the confidence that consultants who have earned their certification possess the experience and skill to offer effective security administration and engineering support. Progent can offer a CISM support professional to help your enterprise in critical security areas such as data security governance, vulnerability management, data security program management, and crisis response support.

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CISSP Security Consulting Expertise
Progent's Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSPs) are cybersecurity engineers who have earned CISSP accreditation as a result of verified professional work, extensive study, and exhaustive testing. CISSP qualification recognizes expertise in a worldwide standard for information security. ANSI has given the CISSP status accreditation in the field of IT security under ISO/IEC 17024. Areas of knowledge included within CISSP include security administration procedures, security design and test systems, connection permission methodology, software development security, business processes security, hardware security, encryption, communications, network security, and disaster recovery planning.

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CISSP-ISSAP Certified Consultants for Secure System Architecture
Progent's ISSAP Premier cybersecurity consultants have been awarded ISSAP accreditation following thorough testing and extensive experience. field experience with information security design. ISSAP security experts have acquired in-depth knowledge of access control mechanisms and techniques, telecommunications and network infrastructure security, cryptography, needs evaluation, BCP and disaster recovery planning (DRP), and physical security integration. Progent's ISSAP-premier security consultants can help your company with all aspects of architecture security.

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CISSP-ISSEP Premier Cybersecurity Engineering Consultants
Network Security consultants who have earned CISSP-ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional) certification have demonstrated 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 offers the skills of a certified CISSP-ISSEP cybersecurity consultant to help your organization to follow current system security engineering theory and processes in system development, evaluate system security designs according to security engineering best practices, create viable system designs that incorporate compliant cybersecurity mechanisms for all key system functions, define effective design strategies to provide operational security, perform comprehensive risk analysis, and propose practical security models that balance your operational requirements with your organization's tolerance for risk.

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Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Professional Services
The CISA accreditation is a prestigious qualification that signifies mastery in IS security audit and control. Certified by ANSI, the CISA credential requires that consultants pass an extensive test overseen by the ISACA international professional association. Progent can provide the expertise of a CISA-Premier security engineer able to assist companies in the fields of IS audit process, IT administration, systems and architecture planned useful life, information technology service delivery, safeguarding information resources, and business continuity preparedness.

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CRISC-certified IT Risk Management Experts
The CRISC program was initiated by ISACA to verify a consultant's skills to plan, deploy, and maintain IS controls to mitigate risk. Progent offers the services of a CRISC-certified engineer to assist you to develop and carry out a business continuity strategy based on leading practices identified by CRISC and crafted to align with your organization's risk appetite, business objectives, and budgetary guidelines. Progent's risk mitigation services are complementary to the support provided by Progent's CISA-Premier security engineers for impartially assessing your IS control mechanisms and also with the expertise of Progent's CISM-certified support professionals for designing security policies.

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GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) Support Services
GIAC was founded in 1999 to certify the skill of IT security professionals. GIAC's mission is to assure that an accredited security consultant possesses the knowledge appropriate to provide services in important areas of network, data, and software security. GIAC certifications are acknowledged by businesses and institutions all over the world including U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). Progent can provide the support of certified consultants for all of the security services addressed within GIAC accreditation topics such as auditing security systems, security incident response, traffic analysis, web-based services security, and SIEM solutions.

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Get in Touch with Progent for Computer Security Expertise
If your organization is located in Sherman Oaks California and you need network security consulting, phone Progent at 800-993-9400 or visit Contact Progent.

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