Security and Compliance and Information Assurance Consulting

To get fast remote help with data security problems, companies in Aurora Colorado have access to high-level expertise from Progent's security engineers. Progent's remote service staff is ready to offer effective and low-cost help with security issues that are impacting the viability of your IT network. Progent's accredited consultants are certified to support systems powered by Microsoft Windows, Linux, macOS and OS X, and major versions of UNIX. Progent can provide expert support for critical cybersecurity and restoration solutions such as AI-driven EDR (End Point Protection and Response), MDR (Managed Detection and Response), complete system restoration validation, immutable backup, and off-site backup. Progent's broad selection of services covers firewall expertise, email security, protected system design, and business continuity planning. Progent's technical support staff has been awarded the industry's most advanced security accreditations including GIAC and CISSP.

Progent provides remote security assistance on a per-minute basis with no minimum call duration and without additional charges for sign-up or off-hour service. By charging per minute and by providing world-class support, Progent's pricing policy keeps expenses under control and avoids scenarios where quick fixes result in big expenses.

Ransomware Hot Line: 800-462-8800
Ransomware needs time to steal its way through a network. For this reason, ransomware assaults are typically unleashed on weekends and at night, when support staff may take longer to recognize a penetration and are less able to organize a quick and forceful defense. The more lateral progress ransomware is able to make inside a victim's network, the longer it will require to restore core IT services and damaged files and the more information can be stolen and posted to the dark web. Progent's Ransomware Hot Line is designed to guide organizations to complete the urgent first steps in mitigating a ransomware assault by putting out the fire. Progent's remote ransomware engineers can help businesses to identify and isolate breached devices and guard undamaged assets from being penetrated. If your system has been breached by any version of ransomware, don't panic. Get immediate help by calling Progent's Ransomware Hot Line at 800-462-8800.

Our Network Has Been Hacked: What Can We Do Now?
If your business is currently fighting a network security emergency other than ransomware, go to Progent's Urgent Online Network Help to learn how to get immediate assistance. Progent has a team of seasoned network security experts who can provide remote and onsite support that includes threat containment, mitigation, recovery, forensics, and enhancement of your cybersecurity defense to guard against future exploits.

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

Overview of Security Services
Coordinating computer security and preparedness for restoring vital data and functions after an attack demands an on-going effort involving a variety of tools and processes. Progent's security consultants can help your business at whatever level in your efforts to secure your information system, from security evaluation to designing a complete security plan. Some technologies covered by Progent's security engineers include Planning and Implementation, Data Recovery and Security Forensics, and Managed Protection from Email-Borne Spam and Viruses.

Designing and Implementing Protected Environments
Any organization ought to develop a carefully thought out security strategy that incorporates both proactive and responsive steps. The pre-attack plan is a set of steps that works to reduce vulnerabilities. The post-attack plan defines activities to help IT staff to inventory the losses resulting from a breach, repair the damage, record the event, and revive business functions as quickly as feasible. Progent can show you how to design security into your business operations. Progent can install scanning utilities, create and implement a safe computer architecture, and propose procedures and policies to enhance the safety of your computing environment. Progent's security experts are ready to assist you to set up a firewall, deploy safe online and mobile connectivity to e-mail and data, and configure an effective virtual private network.

If your company is looking for an affordable way for jobbing out your network security management, Progent's Round-the-clock Monitoring Options include continual online network tracking and immediate resolution of problems.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can help your IT team you to design, deploy, manage and repair enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that combine local and cloud hosted resources and that are compliant with regulatory data security standards. (Find out about Progent's Microsoft 365 Exchange Online integration solutions with on-premises installations of Exchange, Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services (AWS) enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) integration expertise.)

System Recovery and Security Forensics
Progent offers skill in recovering networks and computers that have been compromised, are suspect, or have failed as a result of a security attack. Progent can show you how to evaluate the damage resulting from the attack, restore normal business operations, and retrieve data compromised as a result of the event. Progent's certified specialists can also oversee a thorough forensic evaluation by going over event logs and using a variety of advanced forensics techniques. Progent's experience with security issues reduces your business disruption and allows Progent to suggest efficient strategies to prevent or mitigate new assaults.

Ransomware Removal and Recovery Services
Progent offers the help of proven ransomware recovery experts with the knowledge to reconstruct an IT network damaged by a ransomware virus such as Ryuk, Dharma, NotPetya, or MongoLock. To find out more, visit ransomware removal and restoration consulting.

Work-from-Home (WFH) Security Consulting
Work-from-Home staff members commonly use their personal computers and often operate in a unsecured physical space. This multiplies their vulnerability to malware attacks and requires judicious configuration of firewalls, AV tools, multi-factor authentication, remote monitoring, thorough user education, and the creation of policies built on best practices. Progent's veteran group of at-home workforce solutions consultants can assist you to plan, deploy and maintain an effective cybersecurity solution that protects vital IT resources in networks that include an at-home workforce and hybrid workers.

Software/Firmware Update Management Services
Progent's support services for patch management provide organizations of all sizes a versatile and cost-effective alternative for evaluating, validating, scheduling, applying, and documenting software and firmware updates to your dynamic information system. In addition to optimizing the protection and reliability of your IT network, Progent's patch management services permit your in-house IT team to concentrate on line-of-business projects and activities that derive the highest business value from your information network. Find out more about Progent's patch management services.

Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Powered by SentinelOne
SentinelOne's Singularity portfolio is a subscription-based, cloud-centric cyberthreat management stack that includes computer learning algorithms and expert services to deliver comprehensive endpoint detection and response (Singularity EDR) and extended detection and response (Singularity XDR). SentinelOne's small-footprint software agents can be installed in a few minutes to guard popular endpoints against modern assaults such as ransomware, known and new malware, trojan viruses, hacking toolkits, memory exploits, malicious scripts, invasive macros, and living-off-the-land (LotL) abuse. Progent is a certified SentinelOne Partner and dealer and oversees thousands of endpoints secured by SentinelOne Singularity technology. SentinelOne Singularity is invariably the first EDR response software activated by Progent to provide control and visibility of a customer's network in the first stages of a ransomware emergency. For additional information, refer to Progent's SentinelOne-powered Extended Detection and Response (XDR) expertise.

Support for Horizon3.ai's NodeZero PEN Testing Platform
NodeZero from Horizon3.ai is a cutting-edge penetration test (pentest) product family that can deliver continuous, concurrent, automated testing of your network so you can find, prioritize, fix, and verify cybersecurity vulnerabilities before threat actors can exploit them. NodeZero pentests can strategically insert decoys called tripwires like bogus credentials to detect whether your environment is actively under attack along high-risk attack vectors. Tripwires provide sufficient detail to make it possible to react quickly with your incident response tools and procedures before an assailant can do serious damage. Progent can provide the expertise of a NodeZero Certified Operator who can assist you to deploy NodeZero to perform thorough pentests of your network perimeter and your internal network so you can evaluate your present security profile. Progent's NodeZero experts can also help you to strengthen your existing network security and can assist you to plan and implement a unified cybersecurity ecosystem that simplifies management and provides maximum protection for on-premises, multi-cloud, and perimeter IT assets. To learn more details about Progent's vulnerability assessment solutions powered by on NodeZero's pentest products, see Consulting Support for NodeZero's Pentest Products.

Stealth Penetration (PEN) Security Evaluation Services
Stealth penetration checking is an important part of any overall IT system security strategy. Progent's security experts can perform thorough penetration checks without the awareness of your organization's in-house IT resources. Unannounced penetration checking shows whether existing security monitoring systems such as intrusion incident warnings and event log analysis are correctly set up and actively observed. Progent can implement ongoing autonomous PEN testing to map your internal/external attack surface and to detect ways that vulnerabilities, improper configurations, stolen credentials, missing patches, and dangerous product defaults can be combined by hackers into the multi-vector attacks common to modern variants of ransomware. Get additional information about Progent's Stealth Penetration Assessment Services.

Progent's Fixed-price Managed Services for Information Assurance
Progent's value-priced ProSight portfolio of network monitoring and management 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 available from Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring: Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Defense
ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) is an endpoint protection service that utilizes SentinelOne's cutting edge behavior analysis technology to guard endpoint devices and physical and virtual servers against modern malware assaults like ransomware and file-less exploits, which routinely escape traditional signature-matching anti-virus products. ProSight Active Security Monitoring protects on-premises and cloud-based resources and offers a single platform to address the entire threat lifecycle including blocking, identification, containment, remediation, and forensics. Key features include single-click rollback with Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service and automatic system-wide immunization against new attacks. Progent is a certified SentinelOne Partner. Read more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) endpoint protection and ransomware recovery powered by SentinelOne technology.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection: Unified Physical and Virtual Endpoint Protection
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) services offer economical multi-layer protection for physical and virtual servers, workstations, mobile devices, and Exchange email. ProSight ESP uses adaptive security and advanced machine learning for round-the-clock monitoring and responding to security assaults from all attack vectors. ProSight ESP provides firewall protection, penetration alarms, device control, and web filtering through cutting-edge tools packaged within one agent accessible from a unified console. Progent's data protection and virtualization experts can help your business to plan and implement a ProSight ESP environment that addresses your organization's specific needs and that allows you prove compliance with government and industry data protection regulations. Progent will help you specify and configure policies that ProSight ESP will manage, and Progent will monitor your IT environment and react to alarms that require urgent action. Progent's consultants can also assist your company to install and verify a backup and disaster recovery system like ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS) so you can recover quickly from a destructive security attack like ransomware. Learn more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection unified physical and virtual endpoint security and Exchange filtering.

ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Backup and Recovery
Progent has partnered with leading backup technology vendors to create ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS), a portfolio of offerings that provide backup-as-a-service. All ProSight DPS services automate and monitor your data backup processes and allow transparent backup and rapid restoration of important files, apps, system images, and Hyper-V and VMware virtual machines. ProSight DPS helps you protect against data loss resulting from hardware failures, natural calamities, fire, malware such as ransomware, user error, ill-intentioned employees, or software glitches. Managed backup services in the ProSight Data Protection product line include ProSight DPS Altaro VM Backup with immutable cloud storage, ProSight 365 Backup (formerly Altaro Office 365 Backup), ProSight ECHO Backup based on Barracuda dedicated hardware, and ProSight DPS MSP360 Cloud and On-prem Backup. Your Progent service representative can help you to identify which of these managed services are best suited for your IT environment.

ProSight Email Guard: Inbound and Outbound Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Email Encryption
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam filtering service that uses the technology of leading data security companies to deliver web-based management and comprehensive protection for your inbound and outbound email. The powerful structure of Email Guard integrates cloud-based filtering with an on-premises gateway device to provide advanced defense against spam, viruses, Denial of Service Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks (DHAs), and other email-based malware. The Cloud Protection Layer serves as a first line of defense and keeps most threats from reaching your network firewall. This decreases your exposure to external threats and conserves system bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's on-premises gateway appliance provides a further level of analysis for inbound email. For outgoing email, the onsite gateway provides anti-virus and anti-spam protection, DLP, and email encryption. The on-premises security gateway can also assist Exchange Server to monitor and safeguard internal email that originates and ends inside your corporate firewall. For more information, visit ProSight Email Guard spam and content filtering.

ProSight Duo MFA: Two-factor Authentication Solutions
Progent's Duo authentication services utilize Cisco's Duo cloud technology to defend against compromised passwords by using two-factor authentication. Duo enables single-tap identity confirmation on iOS, Android, and other out-of-band devices. With Duo 2FA, when you sign into a protected application and give your password you are asked to verify who you are via a device that only you possess and that uses a different ("out-of-band") network channel. A broad selection of devices can be used as this second means of ID validation such as an iPhone or Android or watch, a hardware token, a landline telephone, etc. You can register multiple validation devices. To learn more about ProSight Duo identity validation services, go to Duo MFA two-factor authentication (2FA) services for an at-home workforce.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted Virtual Machines at Progent's Tier III Data Center
With Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small organization can have its critical servers and apps hosted in a protected fault tolerant data center on a high-performance virtual host set up and managed by Progent's network support experts. With the ProSight Virtual Hosting service model, the client owns the data, the OS software, and the apps. Since the system is virtualized, it can be ported immediately to an alternate hosting environment without requiring a time-consuming and difficult configuration process. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, you are not tied a single hosting provider. Learn more details about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

ProSight IT Asset Management: Network Documentation and Password Management
ProSight IT Asset Management service is an IT infrastructure documentation management service that makes it easy to create, update, retrieve and safeguard information about your network infrastructure, processes, applications, and services. You can instantly locate passwords or IP addresses and be alerted automatically about upcoming expirations of SSLs or domains. By cleaning up and organizing your network documentation, you can eliminate as much as half of time wasted looking for critical information about your network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a centralized repository for storing and sharing all documents related to managing your business network such as recommended procedures and How-To's. ProSight IT Asset Management also supports advanced automation for collecting and relating IT information. Whether you're making enhancements, performing regular maintenance, or reacting to an emergency, ProSight IT Asset Management delivers the data you require when you need it. Find out more about Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Specialized Security Services Available from Progent
Progent's security consultants offer unique support in key areas of network protection including:

Security Vulnerability Evaluation and Compliance Testing
Progent provides expertise with security evaluation utilities like Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer or LANguard for conducting a variety of automatic system scans to reveal possible security holes. Progent has extensive experience with these utilities and can assist your company to analyze audit results and react efficiently. Progent's certified security engineers also offer web software validation and can perform thorough assessments of enterprise-wide security to assess your company's compliance with key industry security specifications including FISMA, PCI, and ISO. In addition, Progent can evaluate the strength of your wireless security covering stationary wireless appliances plus mobile devices. Get additional information about Progent's Security Vulnerability Audits and Compliance Assessment.

Cisco Network Security, PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall, VPN, Aironet and Meraki Wireless Consulting
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts and Cisco Certified Network Professionals (CCNPs) can provide in-depth technical expertise for Cisco's entire range of security and Virtual Private Network (VPN) solutions such as PIX 500 Series Firewalls and ASA Series Firewalls, Catalyst FWSM, protected high-speed and IS routers, wireless access points and bridges, Cisco Meraki cloud-managed access points, and Catalyst Series switches. Learn additional details about Cisco Security, VPN and Wireless Expertise.

Additional Firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) Solutions
As well as supporting a wide array of network security technologies available from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent offers businesses of all sizes top-level support for technologies from other major firewall and Virtual Private Network vendors. Progent's consultants can provide:

• Palo Alto Networks PA-Series Firewalls Integration
• Check Point Software Expertise
• Barracuda CloudGen Firewall Consultants
• WatchGuard Technologies Inc Technical Assistance
• Juniper/NetScreen Configuration Help
• SonicWall Support
• Fortinet FortiGate Firewall Expertise
• Symantec Corp Engineering Services

Read the details concerning Progent's Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Security Support Assistance.

Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Security Support Services
Progent's Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSPs) are security engineers who have been awarded CISSP certification through demonstrated professional work, rigorous study, and formal examination. CISSP Certification recognizes mastery of a worldwide standard for IT security. American National Standards Institute has given the CISSP credential accreditation in the area of IT security under ISO/IEC 17024. Areas of knowledge included within CISSP include cybersecurity administration procedures, security design and test systems, connection permission methodology, software development security, operations security, hardware security, cryptography, communications, network security, and business continuity planning.

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CISSP-ISSAP Certified Consultants for Secure System Infrastructure
Progent's ISSAP Certified security experts have been awarded ISSAP accreditation as a result of thorough examination and substantial hands-on work with information security design. ISSAP consultants have in-depth knowledge of access management systems and methodologies, phone system and network protection, cryptography, needs evaluation, business continuity and disaster recovery, and physical security integration. Progent's ISSAP-certified security experts can help your company with all phases of secure network architecture.

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CISSP-ISSEP Certified Security Engineering Experts
Network Security consultants who have earned CISSP-ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional) certification have demonstrated their ability to provide large organizations with the services 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 expert to assist your enterprise to follow modern system security engineering principles and techniques in system development, review system security designs according to cybersecurity engineering leading practices, create viable system designs that incorporate compliant cybersecurity features for all critical system functions, define efficient design strategies to deliver operational security, perform in-depth risk analysis, and recommend practical cybersecurity models that balance your operational requirements with your organization's risk tolerance.

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Certified Information Systems Auditor Professional Services
The CISA credential is a globally recognized achievement that signifies mastery in information system security audit and control. Accredited by the American National Standards Institute, the CISA credential has consultants pass an exhaustive examination administered by the ISACA professional group. Progent offers the expertise of a CISA-Premier security audit consultant able to help companies in the areas of IS audit services, IT enforcement, network assets and architecture planned useful life, information technology service delivery, safeguarding information resources, and disaster recovery preparedness.

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CRISC IT Risk Management Consultants
The CRISC certification program was initiated by ISACA in 2010 to verify a consultant's ability to plan, deploy, and support IS control mechanisms to reduce risk. Progent offers the services of a CRISC-certified consultant to help your company to create and execute a workplace continuity or disaster recovery strategy based on leading practices identified by CRISC and crafted to align with your organization's risk tolerance, business objectives, and IT budget. Progent's network risk mitigation expertise is complementary to the services provided by Progent's CISA-Premier security engineers for impartially auditing your IS control mechanisms and with the expertise of Progent's CISM consultants for designing security policies and procedures.

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GIAC Support Services
GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) was founded in 1999 to validate the skill of information technology security professionals. GIAC's mission is to ensure that a certified professional possesses the knowledge necessary to deliver support in important categories of network, information, and program security. GIAC certifications are acknowledged by businesses and institutions around the world including United States National Security Agency (NSA). Progent offers the assistance of certified security engineers for any of the network security disciplines covered under GIAC accreditation programs such as auditing security systems, security incident response, traffic analysis, web services security, and security information and event management (SIEM) solutions.

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Depend on Progent for Network Security Support
If your organization is located in Aurora Colorado and you need computer security consulting, telephone Progent at 800-993-9400 or see Contact Progent.

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