Cybersecurity and Information Assurance Consulting

For immediate online help with computer security problems, companies in Spartanburg South Carolina can find expert troubleshooting by contacting Progent's security professionals. Progent's online service consultants are ready to provide fast and affordable help with security issues that threaten the productivity of your information system. Progent's accredited security consultants are premier to support systems powered by Microsoft Windows, Linux, Apple macOS and OS X, Sun Solaris, and popular versions of UNIX. Progent's wide range of services encompasses firewall configuration, email filtering and encryption, secure network infrastructure, and business continuity planning. Progent's support staff has been awarded the industry's most advanced security certifications including GIAC and ISSAP.

Progent provides remote security expertise on a by-the-minute basis without minimum times and without extra fees for setup or after hours support. By charging by the minute and by delivering world-class support, Progent's billing policy keeps costs under control and eliminates situations where quick fixes entail big bills.

Our Network Has Been Hacked: What Do We Do?
In case your network is currently faced with a network security emergency, go to Progent's Urgent Online Network Support to find out how to get fast assistance. Progent has a pool of seasoned cybersecurity experts who offer remote and on-premises support that includes containment, mitigation, recovery, forensics, and enhancement of your security profile to guard against future exploits.

For companies that have prepared carefully for being hacked, the formal post-attack response procedure outlined by Global Information Assurance Certification is Progent's preferred method of reacting to a major security attack.

Introduction to Progent's Security Support Services
Managing data protection and planning for recovering critical information and systems after an attack requires a continual effort that entails a variety of technologies and procedures. Progent's security experts can help your organization at all levels in your efforts to safeguard your IT network, from security evaluation to designing a comprehensive security plan. Key technologies covered by Progent's security engineers include Security Planning and Implementation, Data Restoration and Security Forensics, and Managed Protection from Email-Borne Attacks.

Designing and Implementing Protected Environments
Any company should develop a thoroughly considered security plan that includes both preventive and reactive steps. The pre-attack strategy is a collection of steps that helps to reduce vulnerabilities. The reactive plan specifies activities to assist security personnel to evaluate the losses caused by an attack, remediate the damage, document the event, and revive network functions as quickly as possible. Progent can show you how to build security into your business operations. Progent can set up auditing software, create and build a secure network infrastructure, and recommend procedures and policies that will enhance the safety of your computing environment. Progent's security experts are available to help you to set up a firewall, deploy protected offsite connectivity to email and data, and install an efficient virtual private network.

If your company is interested in an affordable way for jobbing out your network security management, Progent's Round-the-clock Monitoring Packages feature non-stop online network tracking and fast resolution of problems.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can help your company you to plan, deploy, manage and troubleshoot enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that incorporate physical and cloud-based infrastructure and that are compliant with government and industry security standards. (Find out about Progent's Office 365 integration with on-premises installations of Exchange, Microsoft Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services (AWS) enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud integration consulting.)

System Restoration and Security Forensics
Progent provides skill in recovering systems and devices that have been compromised, are in question, or have stopped working because of a security penetration. Progent can help assess the damage caused by the attack, return your company to ordinary business operations, and recover information lost as a result of the assault. Progent's certified specialists can also oversee a comprehensive forensic analysis by examining event logs and utilizing other proven assessment tools. Progent's experience with security consulting reduces your off-air time and allows Progent to suggest efficient ways to prevent or contain new assaults.

Ransomware Cleanup and Recovery Services
Progent offers the help of experienced ransomware recovery consultants with the knowledge to restore an information system victimized by a ransomware virus like Ryuk, WannaCry, NotPetya, or MongoLock. To find out more, see ransomware removal and recovery consulting.

Progent's Low-Cost Managed Services for Information Assurance
Progent's low-cost ProSight line of managed services is intended to provide small and mid-size businesses with enterprise-class support and cutting-edge technology for all aspects of information assurance and compliance. Managed services offered by Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM): Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Recovery
Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) is an endpoint protection (EPP) solution that incorporates cutting edge behavior machine learning technology to defend endpoints and servers and VMs against modern malware assaults like ransomware and email phishing, which easily escape traditional signature-based AV tools. ProSight ASM safeguards local and cloud-based resources and offers a unified platform to automate the entire malware attack lifecycle including filtering, infiltration detection, mitigation, cleanup, and post-attack forensics. Top features include single-click rollback using Windows VSS and automatic network-wide immunization against new threats. Read more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) next-generation endpoint protection and ransomware recovery.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP): Unified Endpoint Security
Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) services offer economical multi-layer security for physical and virtual servers, desktops, mobile devices, and Exchange email. ProSight ESP utilizes adaptive security and modern behavior analysis for round-the-clock monitoring and responding to security assaults from all vectors. ProSight ESP delivers firewall protection, intrusion alerts, endpoint control, and web filtering through leading-edge technologies incorporated within a single agent managed from a unified console. Progent's data protection and virtualization experts can help your business to design and implement a ProSight ESP deployment that meets your organization's unique requirements and that allows you demonstrate compliance with legal and industry information security standards. Progent will help you define and configure security policies that ProSight ESP will manage, and Progent will monitor your IT environment and respond to alerts that require immediate action. Progent's consultants can also assist you to install and verify a backup and restore system like ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS) so you can recover rapidly from a destructive cyber attack such as ransomware. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) unified physical and virtual endpoint security and Microsoft Exchange email filtering.

ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Cloud Backup and Recovery
ProSight Data Protection Services from Progent provide small and medium-sized businesses a low cost and fully managed solution for secure backup/disaster recovery (BDR). For a low monthly cost, ProSight DPS automates your backup processes and enables fast recovery of critical files, applications and VMs that have become lost or damaged due to hardware failures, software bugs, natural 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 Hyper-V and VMware images/. Critical data can be protected on the cloud, to a local device, or mirrored to both. Progent's cloud backup specialists can provide world-class expertise to configure ProSight Data Protection Services to to comply with government and industry regulatory requirements like HIPAA, FIRPA, and PCI and, whenever needed, can assist you to restore your critical data. Learn 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 filtering service that incorporates the technology of leading data security vendors to provide centralized control and comprehensive protection for all your inbound and outbound email. The hybrid architecture of Progent's Email Guard managed service combines a Cloud Protection Layer with an on-premises security gateway appliance to offer complete defense against spam, viruses, Dos Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks (DHAs), and other email-based threats. The Cloud Protection Layer acts as a preliminary barricade and blocks most unwanted email from making it to your security perimeter. This decreases your vulnerability to external attacks and conserves system bandwidth and storage. Email Guard's on-premises gateway appliance adds a further layer of analysis for incoming email. For outbound email, the onsite gateway offers anti-virus and anti-spam filtering, protection against data leaks, and email encryption. The onsite security gateway can also help Microsoft Exchange Server to track and safeguard internal email traffic that originates and ends inside your corporate firewall. For more details, visit Email Guard spam and content filtering.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted VMs at Progent's Tier III Data Center
With ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small or mid-size organization can have its critical servers and applications hosted in a protected fault tolerant data center on a high-performance virtual host configured and managed by Progent's IT support professionals. Under Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting service model, the customer owns the data, the operating system software, and the applications. Because the system is virtualized, it can be moved immediately to an alternate hardware environment without a lengthy and difficult configuration process. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, you are not locked into one hosting provider. Learn more details about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

ProSight IT Asset Management: Infrastructure Documentation and Password Management
Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service is an IT infrastructure documentation management service that makes it easy to capture, update, retrieve and safeguard information about your network infrastructure, processes, business apps, and services. You can instantly find passwords or serial numbers and be warned about upcoming expirations of SSL certificates ,domains or warranties. By cleaning up and organizing your network documentation, you can save up to 50% of time thrown away searching for vital information about your IT network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a centralized location for storing and collaborating on all documents related to managing your business network such as standard operating procedures and self-service instructions. ProSight IT Asset Management also offers a high level of automation for collecting and relating IT data. Whether you’re making enhancements, performing regular maintenance, or responding to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management delivers the data you need the instant you need it. Learn more about ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Special Security Expertise Available from Progent
Progent's seasoned consultants can provide unique expertise in vital areas of IT security including:

Information Risk Audits and Compliance Testing
Progent offers expertise with information risk evaluation utilities like Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and LANguard for conducting a set of comprehensive system tests to identify potential security holes. Progent has broad experience with scanning utilities and can help your company to understand assessment results and react efficiently. Progent's security engineers also can perform web application validation and can conduct expert assessments of enterprise-wide security to assess your organization's compliance with key worldwide security specifications including HIPAA, NIST, and ISO. In addition, Progent can evaluate the strength of your wireless security covering in-place wireless equipment plus portable handsets. Learn the details about Progent's Security Vulnerability Audits and Security Compliance Testing.

Cisco Network Security, PIX and ASA Firewall, VPN, Aironet and Meraki Wi-Fi Support
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts (CCIEs) and Cisco Certified Network Professionals (CCNPs) can deliver in-depth technical services for Cisco's entire family of security and VPN solutions including PIX 500 Series Firewalls and ASA 5500 Series Firewalls, Catalyst Firewall Services Module, protected high-speed and IS routers, wireless access points, Meraki cloud-managed Wi-Fi APs, and Catalyst Series switches. Find out additional details about Cisco Security, Virtual Private Network (VPN) and Wireless Consulting.

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

• Check Point Software Consulting
• WatchGuard Help
• Juniper/NetScreen Integration
• SonicWall Consulting
• Symantec Engineering Services

Certified Information Security Manager Security Consulting Services
Certified Information Security Manager defines the basic skills and worldwide standards of service that information technology security managers are expected to achieve. CISM provides executive management the assurance that consultants who have earned their accreditation have the background and skill to provide efficient security administration and engineering support. Progent can provide a CISM-certified expert to help your enterprise in key security areas such as information security governance, risk management, data security program control, and incident handling support.

Find out the details about Progent's Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Security Consulting Services.

Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Security Consulting Services
Progent's CISSP experts are cybersecurity specialists who have been awarded CISSP certification as a result of verified experience, rigorous study, and exhaustive testing. CISSP qualification indicates expertise in a worldwide standard for information security. ANSI has given the CISSP credential accreditation in the area of IT security under ISO/IEC 17024. Areas of knowledge covered under CISSP include security management practices, security architecture and models, connection permission systems, applications development security, operations security, physical security, encryption, telecommunications, network security, and business continuity planning.

Read the details about Progent's CISSP Support Expertise.

CISSP-ISSAP Premier Experts for Secure System Architecture
Progent's ISSAP Certified cybersecurity consultants are specialists who have earned ISSAP accreditation after thorough examination and substantial hands-on work with information security architecture. ISSAP consultants possess comprehensive knowledge of access control mechanisms and techniques, phone system and network infrastructure security, cryptography, needs evaluation, BCP and disaster recovery, and physical security integration. Progent's ISSAP-certified security consultants can help your business with all aspects of architecture security.

Find out additional details about Progent's ISSAP Certified Secure IT Architecture Consulting Services.

CISSP-ISSEP Certified Security Engineering Experts
Network Security consultants with 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 offers the support of a certified CISSP-ISSEP cybersecurity consultant to help your organization to follow current system security engineering theory and processes in system development, review system security designs according to cybersecurity engineering leading practices, produce cohesive system designs that include compliant security features for all critical system functions, develop effective design and configuration strategies to deliver protection for operations, perform comprehensive risk analysis, and propose realistic cybersecurity models that balance your operational requirements with your organization's tolerance for risk.

Learn more about Progent's CISSP-ISSEP Cybersecurity Engineering Consulting Services.

CISA Security Auditor Consulting Services
The Certified Information Systems Auditor accreditation is an important qualification that represents expertise in information system security audit and control. Certified by ANSI, the CISA accreditation requires that consultants undergo a comprehensive examination overseen by the ISACA professional group. Progent offers the services of a CISA-Certified security professional trained to help companies in the fields of information systems audit services, IT enforcement, systems and infrastructure planned useful life, IT service delivery, protecting information assets, and disaster recovery planning.

Get more details about Progent's Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Support Expertise.

CRISC Risk Management Experts
The Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) certification program was established by ISACA to verify a consultant's ability to plan, deploy, and maintain IS controls to reduce network risk. Progent offers the services of a CRISC-certified engineer to assist you to create and carry out a business continuity strategy based on industry best practices identified by CRISC and crafted to align with your organization's risk tolerance, business goals, and IT budget. Progent's network risk mitigation services are complementary to the support available from Progent's CISA-Premier security engineers for objectively evaluating your IT control mechanisms and also with the services of Progent's CISM experts for designing company-wide security policies and procedures.

Learn more information concerning Progent's CRISC Network Risk Mitigation Services.

GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) Professional Expertise
Global Information Assurance Certification was established in 1999 to validate the skill of IT security experts. GIAC's goal is to assure that an accredited security consultant has the skills needed to provide support in important areas of network, information, and application security. GIAC accreditations are acknowledged by businesses and government organizations throughout the world including U.S. NSA. Progent offers the help of GIAC certified professionals for any of the network security disciplines covered within GIAC certification topics including assessing IT infrastructure, security incident response, traffic analysis, web-based application security, and SIEM solutions.

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Get in Touch with Progent for Network Security Support
If your company is located in Spartanburg South Carolina and you want computer security consulting expertise, phone Progent at 800-993-9400 or see Contact Progent.

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