Security and Compliance and Information Assurance Expertise

For immediate remote help with computer security problems, businesses in Barra da Tijuca Rio de Janeiro have access to high-level expertise by contacting Progent's security engineers. Progent's online service staff is ready to offer fast and economical help with security problems that threaten the productivity of your information system. Progent's accredited security engineers are premier to support environments based on Microsoft Windows, Linux, macOS and OS X, and major derivatives of UNIX. Progent can provide world-class help for critical security and recovery technologies like AI-based EDR (End Point Protection and Response), Managed Detection and Response, full system restore validation, immutable backup, and off-premises backup. Progent's wide range of services encompasses firewall technology, email security, protected system infrastructure, and disaster recovery planning. Progent's support team has earned the industry's top security credentials including CISA and CISSP.

Progent provides remote security support services on a by-the-minute basis with no minimum times and without extra fees for sign-up or off-hour service. By billing per minute and by delivering world-class support, Progent's pricing policy keeps costs under control and avoids situations where simple solutions entail big bills.

Ransomware Hot Line: 800-462-8800
Ransomware requires time to steal its way through a target network. Because of this, ransomware assaults are commonly unleashed on weekends and at night, when IT personnel are likely to take longer to become aware of a break-in and are less able to organize a quick and forceful response. The more lateral progress ransomware is able to make inside a victim's system, the more time it takes to recover core operations and scrambled files and the more data can be exfiltrated to the dark web. Progent's Ransomware Hot Line is designed to assist organizations to carry out the time-critical first steps in responding to a ransomware assault by stopping the bleeding. Progent's online ransomware experts can assist you to locate and isolate infected servers and endpoints and protect clean assets from being compromised. If your network has been penetrated by any strain of ransomware, act fast. Get immediate help by calling Progent's Ransomware Hot Line at 800-462-8800.

We've Been Hacked: What Are We Supposed to Do?
If you are now fighting a network security crisis other than ransomware, visit Progent's Urgent Online Technical Help to see how to receive fast aid. Progent maintains a team of certified network security specialists who offer online and on-premises assistance that includes threat containment, mitigation, restoration, forensics, and enhancement of your security posture to guard against future attacks.

For organizations that have prepared beforehand for a security breach, the formal post-attack handling model promoted by GIAC is Progent's recommended method of handling a major security attack.

Overview of Security Services
Coordinating data protection plus preparedness for restoring critical information and functions following a security breach demands a continual effort involving an array of technologies and processes. Progent's security professionals can help your organization at whatever level in your efforts to protect your information network, ranging from security audits to designing a complete security plan. Some areas supported by Progent's security engineers include Security Planning and Prevention, Information Restoration and Security Failure Analysis, and Outsourced Protection from Email-Based Spam and Viruses.

Designing and Building Protected Environments
Every business ought to have a carefully thought out security plan that incorporates both preventive and reactive elements. The proactive strategy is a set of precautions that helps to reduce vulnerabilities. The post-attack strategy specifies activities to help IT personnel to inventory the losses caused by an attack, repair the damage, document the event, and revive network activity as quickly as feasible. Progent can advise you how to design security into your company operations. Progent can set up auditing software, create and implement a secure IT infrastructure, and recommend procedures and policies to optimize the protection of your network. Progent's security professionals are ready to help you to set up a firewall, design secure offsite connectivity to email and information, and install an effective virtual private network (VPN).

If your company is looking for an affordable option for jobbing out your security administration, Progent's 24x7 Monitoring Packages include continual remote server monitoring and fast response to emergencies.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can help your company you to design, implement, manage and troubleshoot enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that incorporate physical and cloud hosted infrastructure and that are compliant with regulatory security requirements. (Learn about Progent's Microsoft 365 integration solutions with on-premises Exchange deployments, Microsoft Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud Platform integration expertise.)

Data Recovery and Failure Analysis
Progent provides expertise in recovering networks and devices that have been compromised, are in question, or have stopped working because of a security attack. Progent can help assess the damage caused by the attack, restore normal functions, and recover information lost owing to the event. Progent's certified specialists can also oversee a comprehensive failure evaluation by examining activity logs and using other proven assessment techniques. Progent's experience with security problems reduces your off-air time and permits Progent to recommend effective measures to avoid or contain new attacks.

Ransomware Removal and Recovery Expertise
Progent offers the help of experienced ransomware recovery consultants with the skills to rebuild an environment damaged by a ransomware cryptoworm such as Ryuk, WannaCry, Hermes, or Locky. To find out more, see ransomware removal and recovery consulting.

Work-from-Home (WFH) Security Expertise
At-home staff members commonly utilize their personal computing devices and often operate in a poorly secured physical area. This situation multiplies their vulnerability to cyber attacks and calls for judicious configuration of corporate firewalls, AV tools, multi-factor authentication, remote endpoint monitoring, thorough end-user training, and the development of policies based on best practices. Progent's veteran group of Work-from-home support experts can help you to plan, configure and manage a compliant security solution that guards critical IT assets in networks that incorporate remote workers and hybrid workers.

Patch Management Services
Progent's support services for patch management offer businesses of all sizes a flexible and affordable alternative for assessing, testing, scheduling, implementing, and documenting updates to your dynamic information system. Besides optimizing the security and reliability of your IT network, Progent's patch management services free up time for your IT team to focus on more strategic projects and tasks that deliver the highest business value from your information network. Find out more about Progent's software/firmware update management support services.

Extended Detection and Response Powered by SentinelOne
SentinelOne's Singularity product line is a subscription-based, cloud-centered threat defense platform that features AI algorithms and advanced services to deliver enterprise-class endpoint detection and response (Singularity EDR) and extended detection and response (Singularity XDR). SentinelOne's compact software agents can be loaded in minutes to guard endpoints against modern cyberthreats such as ransomware, familiar and new malware, trojans, hacking tools, memory exploits, malicious scripts, invasive macros, and living-off-the-land attacks. Progent is a SentinelOne Partner and dealer and oversees thousands of endpoints protected by SentinelOne Singularity technology. SentinelOne Singularity is invariably the initial EDR response tool activated by Progent to provide control and visibility of a client's system in the first stages of a ransomware emergency. For additional details, refer to Progent's SentinelOne-based Extended Detection and Response (XDR) consulting.

Expertise with Horizon3.ai's NodeZero Penetration Testing Products
NodeZero from Horizon3.ai is a cutting-edge penetration test (pentest) platform that supports repeated, simultaneous, automated testing of your internal and perimeter network to help you find, prioritize, remediate, and confirm security weaknesses before malicious hackers can take advantage of them. NodeZero pentests can deploy decoys called tripwires like fake files or credentials to find out whether your environment is under attack across proven attack vectors. Tripwires provide sufficient detail to make it possible to take action quickly with your incident response tools and procedures before an assailant can compromise your environment. Progent offers the support of a NodeZero Certified Operator who can help you to deploy NodeZero to perform thorough penetration tests of your network perimeter and your internal network in order to determine your current security profile. Progent can also help you to harden your existing network security and can assist you to design and deploy a unified cybersecurity strategy that simplifies management and delivers optimum cyber defense for on-premises, cloud-based, and perimeter IT resources. To find out additional information about Progent's threat analysis solutions powered by on NodeZero's pentest products, visit Consulting Support for NodeZero's Pentest Products.

Stealth Penetration Security Evaluation Services
Stealth penetration testing is a key part of any comprehensive network security plan. Progent's security professionals can perform extensive penetration checks without the knowledge of your organization's in-house IT resources. Unannounced penetration checking shows whether current security defense tools such as intrusion incident warnings and event history analysis are correctly configured and actively monitored. Progent can implement continuous automatic penetration testing to map your internal and external attack surface and to identify ways that exploitable vulnerabilities, improper configurations, harvested credentials, overlooked patches, and unsound IT product defaults can be chained together by hackers into the multi-front attacks common to the latest variants of ransomware. Get additional information about Progent's Stealth Penetration Intrusion Testing Consultants.

Progent's Low-Cost Managed Services for Information Security
Progent's low-cost ProSight portfolio of managed services is designed to provide small and mid-size businesses with enterprise-class support and state-of-the-art technology for all aspects of information assurance. Managed services available from Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring: Next Generation Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Recovery
Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring is an endpoint protection (EPP) solution that incorporates SentinelOne's cutting edge behavior machine learning tools to guard endpoints as well as physical and virtual servers against modern malware attacks like ransomware and file-less exploits, which routinely evade legacy signature-matching anti-virus tools. ProSight ASM protects on-premises and cloud-based resources and provides a unified platform to automate the complete threat lifecycle including blocking, detection, containment, remediation, and post-attack forensics. Key capabilities include single-click rollback with Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) and real-time system-wide immunization against new attacks. Progent is a SentinelOne Partner. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) endpoint protection and ransomware defense powered by SentinelOne technology.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP): Unified Physical and Virtual Endpoint Protection
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) managed services offer ultra-affordable multi-layer protection for physical and virtual servers, desktops, smartphones, and Microsoft Exchange. ProSight ESP utilizes contextual security and advanced heuristics for round-the-clock monitoring and reacting to security assaults from all attack vectors. ProSight ESP provides two-way firewall protection, penetration alarms, device management, and web filtering through cutting-edge tools incorporated within a single agent accessible from a single console. Progent's data protection and virtualization experts can help you to plan and implement a ProSight ESP deployment that meets your company's specific needs and that helps you demonstrate compliance with legal and industry information security standards. Progent will assist you specify and implement security policies that ProSight ESP will manage, and Progent will monitor your network and react to alarms that require urgent attention. Progent can also assist your company to set up and test a backup and restore solution such as ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS) so you can get back in business 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 protection and Microsoft Exchange filtering.

ProSight DPS: Managed Cloud Backup and Recovery
Progent has worked with advanced backup product companies to create ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS), a portfolio of management offerings that provide backup-as-a-service (BaaS). All ProSight DPS products automate and monitor your backup operations and allow transparent backup and rapid recovery of important files, apps, images, plus Hyper-V and VMware virtual machines. ProSight DPS helps your business avoid data loss caused by hardware failures, natural calamities, fire, cyber attacks like ransomware, user mistakes, ill-intentioned employees, or application bugs. Managed services available in the ProSight Data Protection family include ProSight 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 MSP360 Cloud and On-prem Backup. Your Progent service representative can help you to identify which of these managed services are most appropriate for your network.

ProSight Email Guard: Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Content Filtering
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam filtering and email encryption service that uses the technology of top information security vendors to provide centralized control and comprehensive protection for your inbound and outbound email. The powerful structure of Email Guard managed service combines a Cloud Protection Layer with a local gateway device to offer advanced defense against spam, viruses, Dos Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks, and other email-borne malware. The cloud filter serves as a first line of defense and keeps most unwanted email from making it to your network firewall. This reduces your vulnerability to external threats and conserves system bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's on-premises gateway device provides a further layer of analysis for incoming email. For outgoing email, the on-premises gateway provides AV and anti-spam filtering, DLP, and email encryption. The local security gateway can also help Microsoft Exchange Server to track and safeguard internal email that originates and ends inside your security perimeter. For more information, see Email Guard spam filtering and data leakage protection.

ProSight Duo MFA: Two-factor Authentication (2FA) Services
Progent's Duo authentication services utilize Cisco's Duo technology to protect against compromised passwords through the use of two-factor authentication (2FA). Duo supports one-tap identity confirmation on Apple iOS, Android, and other out-of-band devices. Using 2FA, whenever you log into a secured application and enter your password you are asked to verify your identity on a device that only you have and that uses a different ("out-of-band") network channel. A broad range of out-of-band devices can be used as this added form of ID validation including a smartphone or wearable, a hardware token, a landline phone, etc. You can register multiple verification devices. For more information about ProSight Duo two-factor identity authentication services, visit Cisco Duo MFA two-factor authentication (2FA) services for remote workers.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted Virtual Machines at Progent's Tier III Data Center
With ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small business can have its key servers and apps hosted in a protected Tier III data center on a fast virtual host configured and managed by Progent's network support professionals. Under Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the customer owns the data, the operating system platforms, and the apps. Since the environment is virtualized, it can be ported easily to an alternate hardware environment without a lengthy 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 a cloud-based IT documentation management service that makes it easy to create, update, retrieve and safeguard data about your network infrastructure, processes, business apps, and services. You can quickly locate passwords or IP addresses and be alerted automatically about upcoming expirations of SSLs or domains. By updating and managing your IT documentation, you can save up to 50% of time wasted looking for vital information about your IT network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a common repository for holding and sharing all documents required for managing your network infrastructure such as recommended procedures and self-service instructions. ProSight IT Asset Management also supports a high level of automation for collecting and associating IT data. Whether you're planning enhancements, doing maintenance, or reacting to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management delivers the knowledge you need the instant you need it. Find out more details about Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Special Security Services Offered by Progent
Progent's security engineers offer world-class specialized help in key areas of computer security including:

Vulnerability Audits and Compliance Testing
Progent offers experience with information risk auditing software like Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer or LANguard from GFI for conducting a variety of automatic network scans to reveal possible security problems. Progent has extensive skills with scanning tools and can help your company to understand assessment results and react appropriately. Progent's certified security consultants also can perform web software testing and can perform expert evaluation of corporate-wide security to determine your organization's compliance with major industry security specifications including HIPAA, PCI, and ISO 17799. Also, Progent can evaluate the effectiveness of your wireless protection including stationary wireless equipment plus mobile devices. Read more details concerning Progent's Vulnerability Audits and Compliance Assessment.

Cisco Network Security, PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall, VPN, Aironet and Meraki Wi-Fi Help
Progent's Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts (CCIEs) and Cisco Certified Network Professionals (CCNPs) can provide in-depth consulting services for Cisco's entire family of security and Virtual Private Network (VPN) technologies such as PIX 500 Firewalls and ASA 5500 Series Firewalls, the Catalyst FWSM, protected high-speed and integrated services routers, Aironet wireless access points, Cisco Meraki cloud-managed access points, and Catalyst switches. Get more details about Cisco Protection, Virtual Private Network (VPN) and Aironet Wireless Consulting.

Additional Firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) Technologies
In addition to being expert in a wide array of protection technologies available from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent can provide businesses of all sizes advanced support for products from other popular firewall and VPN suppliers. Progent's consultants offer:

• Palo Alto Networks PA-Series Firewalls Consulting
• Check Point Software Technologies Consulting
• Barracuda CloudGen Firewall Experts
• WatchGuard Technologies Help
• Juniper Networks Configuration Help
• SonicWall Inc. Consulting
• Fortinet FortiGate Firewall Expertise
• Symantec Technical Assistance

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

Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Security Support Expertise
Progent's Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSPs) are security specialists who have been awarded CISSP accreditation as a result of demonstrated experience, rigorous study, and exhaustive examination. CISSP qualification indicates expertise in an international standard for information security. ANSI has given the CISSP status official recognition in the field of information security under ISO/IEC 17024. Fields of expertise covered within CISSP include cybersecurity management procedures, security architecture and models, access control systems, software development security, operations security, hardware security, cryptography, telecommunications, Internet security, and business continuity planning.

Read the details about Progent's Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Support Services.

CISSP-ISSAP Certified Experts for Secure Network Architecture
Progent's ISSAP Premier security consultants have earned ISSAP certification following thorough examination and extensive hands-on work with network security architecture. ISSAP security experts possess comprehensive knowledge of access management systems and techniques, phone system and network infrastructure protection, cryptography, needs evaluation, business continuity planning (BCP) and disaster recovery planning (DRP), and physical security integration. Progent's ISSAP-premier security specialists can assist your business with all phases of secure network architecture.

Get more details concerning Progent's ISSAP Accredited Protected IT Infrastructure Engineering Support.

CISSP-ISSEP Premier Cybersecurity Engineering Experts
Cybersecurity consultants with CISSP-ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional) certification have demonstrated their ability to provide enterprises 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 support of a certified CISSP-ISSEP cybersecurity consultant to help your organization to follow modern system security engineering principles and techniques in system development, evaluate system security designs based on cybersecurity engineering best practices, create viable system designs that incorporate compliant security features for all key system functions, develop effective configuration strategies to deliver operational security, perform comprehensive risk analysis, and propose practical security models that balance your operational requirements with your organization's risk tolerance.

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

Certified Information Systems Auditor Consulting Expertise
The CISA credential is a prestigious achievement that signifies expertise in information system security audit and control. Certified by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the CISA credential requires that consultants pass an extensive examination overseen by the ISACA international professional group. Progent can provide the expertise of a CISA-Certified security engineer trained to assist businesses in the areas of information systems audit services, IT administration, systems and infrastructure lifecycle, information technology support, protecting information resources, and disaster recovery preparedness.

Get the details concerning Progent's Certified Information Systems Auditor Professional Services.

CRISC Network Risk Management Consultants
The CRISC program was initiated by ISACA to verify a consultant's ability to design, deploy, and support IS control mechanisms to mitigate network risk. Progent offers the expertise of a CRISC-certified engineer to assist you to create and carry out a business continuity or disaster recovery plan that follows industry best practices promoted by CRISC and crafted to align with your company's risk tolerance, business goals, and IT budget. Progent's network risk mitigation expertise is complementary to the services available from Progent's CISA-Premier security engineers for objectively assessing your IS control mechanisms and with the services of Progent's CISM-certified support professionals for designing security policies and procedures.

Find out more information about Progent's CRISC IT Risk Mitigation Support.

GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) Consulting Expertise
GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) was established in 1999 to certify the skill of network security engineers. GIAC's mission is to ensure that an accredited security consultant possesses the skills necessary to deliver services in important areas of system, data, and application software security. GIAC accreditations are acknowledged by businesses and institutions around the world including United States NSA. Progent can provide the support of certified security engineers for all of the security disciplines covered under GIAC accreditation programs such as auditing perimeters, security incident handling, intrusion detection, web-based services security, and security information and event management (SIEM) solutions.

Learn more information about Progent's GIAC Information Assurance Services.

Depend on Progent for Computer Security Support
If your business is situated in Barra da Tijuca Rio de Janeiro and you're looking for cybersecurity help, phone Progent at 800-993-9400 or visit Contact Progent.

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Progent offers consulting services and onsite technical support throughout the great Rio de Janeiro metro area.