Business computer networks in Idaho can have fast and affordable online help from Progent's accredited network security experts to assist with the toughest security problems. Rates are affordable, billing is by the minute, sign-up is fast, and service is world class. Progent also provides help for long-term projects that requires the expertise of seasoned security engineers with top security credentials.

In case your Idaho business is situated outside of major metropolitan neighborhoods including Boise City, Pocatello, Idaho Falls, or Lewiston, contact with nearby certified network security experts may be limited when there's a security disaster. This can cause lost productivity for your business, angry customers, unproductive employees, and distracted management. By calling Progent, you can get in touch with a Certified security consultant ready to offer help when you need it to keep your information system running and restore your data.

Progent can help you in all your initiatives to protect your network with support that can range from security checks to creating a comprehensive security plan. Progent provides affordable service to help small and midsize companies to configure and manage safe IT environments based on Windows and Cisco technology and that may include computers based on UNIX, Linux, Sun Solaris, or Mac OS X operating systems as well as mobile clients with Apple iOS iPhones and iPads or Google Android or Windows Phone devices.

Ransomware Hot Line: 800-462-8800
Progent's Ransomware Hot Line is intended to guide you to complete the urgent first steps in mitigating a ransomware assault by putting out the fire. Progent's online ransomware experts can assist businesses to identify and isolate breached devices and guard clean assets from being penetrated.

If your system has been penetrated by any version of ransomware, don't panic. Get help quickly by calling Progent's 24x7 Ransomware Hot Line at 800-462-8800.

Introduction to Progent's IT Security Services
Progent can show you how to outsource spam blocking and defense against email-borne security threats. Email Guard is Progent's email filtering and encryption platform that incorporates the technology of top information security vendors to provide centralized control and world-class security for all your email traffic. The hybrid architecture of Email Guard managed service integrates cloud-based filtering with an on-premises gateway appliance 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 threats from making it to your security perimeter. This reduces your vulnerability to inbound attacks and conserves network bandwidth and storage space. ProSight Email Guard's onsite gateway appliance adds a deeper level of analysis for incoming email. For outgoing email, the on-premises security gateway provides anti-virus and anti-spam protection, DLP, and email encryption. The onsite security gateway can also enable Microsoft Exchange Server to monitor and protect internal email traffic that originates and ends inside your security perimeter.

Progent's certified engineers are available remotely or on site to offer a range of emergency or longer-term network security services which include:

  • Perform extensive network security audits
  • Clean up promptly after serious security breaches
  • Configure firewalls from multiple vendors
  • Implement secure methods for offsite and mobile access
  • Deploy effective applications for defense against viruses, spam and directory harvest attacks
  • Develop a company-wide security plan with proactive monitoring
  • Offer comprehensive Help Desk Support
  • Develop a practical backup and business continuity solution centered on Microsoft DPM automated backup capability
If your company has an emergency need for IT security support, go to Progent's Urgent Remote Technical Help.

Progent's engineers can deliver world-class services in key areas of network security that include security evaluation, firewalls and VPN, and high-level security consulting.

System Audits
Progent's expert security consultants can evaluate the vulnerability of your existing network protection environment through comprehensive remote automated testing based on sophisticated software tools and tested procedures. Progent's experience in this testing saves you money and assures an accurate picture of weaknesses. The information your company gains can make up the foundation of a network protection plan that will permit your network to operate safely and react quickly to new threats.

Automated Security Evaluation
Progent provides expertise in the application of security auditing packages such as MBSA and LANguard from GFI for affordably performing a variety of programmed network auditing scans to identify possible security gaps. Progent has extensive knowledge of other security analysis products including NMAP Port Scanner, AMAP, eEye Vulnerability Scanner, plus tools such as SolarWinds, Netcat, Socat, and Nikto. Progent can help you to make sense of audit reports and respond effectively.

Progent can show you how to build protection into your business processes, install auditing software, define and implement a protected network environment, and suggest procedures to maximize the safety of your IT system. Progent's security consultants are ready to assist you to set up a firewall, design safe remote connectivity to email and data, and integrate VPN. Learn more concerning Progent's network security assessment.

Security Inventory Service Bundles for Small Companies
Progent has put together two ultra-affordable security inventory and evaluation packages intended to allow small businesses to receive a professional security assessment from a qualified security consultant. With Progent's External Network Security Inventory Checkup, an engineer runs a comprehensive examination of your IT infrastructure from outside your company firewall to determine possible risks in the security posture you present to the outside world. With Progent's Internal Network Security Inventory Scan, a security expert runs a network scan from a secure machine inside your company firewall to determine vulnerabilities to inside assaults. The two security inventory services are set up and executed from a secured external location. The process is managed by an engineer who has earned top security credentials and who produces a document that summarizes and interprets the data collected by the security scan and suggests cost-effective improvements if appropriate.

Expertise with Horizon3.ai's NodeZero Penetration Testing Products
NodeZero from Horizon3.ai is a cutting-edge penetration test (pentest) platform that supports continuous, concurrent, programmable assessment of your network so you can expose, rank, fix, and verify cybersecurity vulnerabilities before threat actors can take advantage of them. Progent's pentest experts can help you to use NodeZero to perform thorough penetration tests of your perimeter and your internal IT infrastructure so you can determine your present security profile. Progent can also help you to harden your network security and can assist you to plan and implement a unified cybersecurity strategy that streamlines management and provides maximum cyber defense for on-premises, cloud-based, and perimeter IT assets. To learn additional details about Progent's threat assessment services powered by on NodeZero's PEN test products, refer to Consulting Services for NodeZero's Penetration Test Platform.

Stealth Penetration Analysis Support Services
Stealth penetration checking is a key component of any serious IT system security plan. Progent's security professionals can perform thorough penetration checks without the knowledge of your organization's internal IT staff. Unannounced penetration checking shows whether current security monitoring systems such as intrusion detection alerts and event history analysis are properly configured and consistently checked. Find out additional information concerning Progent's stealth penetration testing support services.

Firewalls and VPN Support
Progent's background in network security technology encompasses extensive familiarity with leading firewalls and VPN technology from a variety of companies including Cisco, Microsoft, CheckPoint and Watch Guard. Progent can provide the services of engineers with important industry accreditations such as CCIE and Microsoft MCSE.

Cisco ASA 5500-X Firewalls with Firepower, ASA 5500 Series Firewalls, and PIX 500 Security Appliances Integration and Troubleshooting
The current Cisco ASA 5500-X Series Next-Generation Firewalls with Firepower Services provide significantly more bang for the buck than Cisco's earlier firewalls and have superseded the ASA 5500 and PIX 500 security appliances for new installations. Following Cisco's purchase of Sourcefire, the whole family of Cisco ASA 5500-X devices can be configured to support Firepower Services, built on Sourcefire's Snort technology, which is the world's most deployed intrusion protection system (IPS). Firepower services bring powerful new capabilities such as advanced malware protection (AMP), URL filtering, real-time threat analytics, and automation. Progent's Cisco-premier CCIE network consultants can assist you to maintain your current PIX or ASA 5500 security appliances or upgrade efficiently to ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services. Progent's consultants can provide remote and onsite support for ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services and can assist your business to design, integrate, optimize, manage and troubleshoot firewall solutions based around Cisco ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services. See more information about ASA 5500-X Firewalls with Firepower configuration and troubleshooting support.

Cisco Network Security and VPN Consulting Services
Cisco's network security and remote access technology represent a full range of manageable security products to help protect your wired and wireless network infrastructure. Cisco's VPN product family includes switches, firewalls, intrusion detection devices and VPN concentrators. Progent's expert staff of consultants includes experienced engineers with Cisco's CCIE and Cisco Certified Network Professional certifications who can assist your company to select Cisco Virtual Private Network, Cisco RADIUS Security, and additional Cisco security solutions that align best with your company goals. Read additional details concerning Progent's Consulting Expertise for Cisco Security Solutions and VPN Appliances.

Engineering Expertise for Other Firewall and VPN Technology
Progent provides small and mid-size businesses expert consulting for Intrusion Protection products and IPsec VPN solutions from leading firewall and VPN security vendors including WatchGuard, Juniper Networks, and SonicWall. Progent can help you design a comprehensive security strategy and select the right products from a variety of vendors to achieve your security objectives while sticking within your budget restraints.

Progent's Fixed-price Managed Services for Information Security
Progent's affordable ProSight series of outsourced network 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 and compliance. ProSight managed services available from Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring: Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Recovery
Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring is an endpoint protection solution that utilizes SentinelOne's cutting edge behavior-based machine learning tools to guard endpoint devices and servers and VMs against new malware assaults such as ransomware and email phishing, which routinely get by traditional signature-based anti-virus tools. ProSight Active Security Monitoring protects local and cloud-based resources and offers a single platform to automate the entire threat lifecycle including blocking, infiltration detection, mitigation, cleanup, and post-attack forensics. Key capabilities include one-click rollback with Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service and automatic system-wide immunization against newly discovered threats. Progent is a SentinelOne Partner, reseller, and integrator. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring next-generation endpoint protection and ransomware recovery powered by SentinelOne technology.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection: Unified Physical and Virtual Endpoint Security
Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) services deliver economical multi-layer security for physical servers and virtual machines, desktops, smartphones, and Exchange email. ProSight ESP uses contextual security and advanced heuristics for round-the-clock monitoring and reacting to security threats from all vectors. ProSight ESP delivers two-way firewall protection, penetration alarms, device management, and web filtering through cutting-edge tools incorporated within one agent managed from a unified control. Progent's data protection and virtualization consultants can help your business to design and configure a ProSight ESP environment that addresses your company's unique requirements and that helps you prove compliance with legal and industry information protection standards. Progent will assist you define and configure security policies that ProSight ESP will enforce, and Progent will monitor your IT environment and react to alerts that require immediate action. Progent's consultants can also assist you to install and verify a backup and disaster recovery system such as ProSight Data Protection Services so you can get back in business quickly from a destructive security attack such as ransomware. Read more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) unified physical and virtual endpoint protection and Exchange filtering.

ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Cloud Backup
ProSight Data Protection Services provide small and mid-sized organizations a low cost end-to-end solution for reliable backup/disaster recovery. For a fixed monthly cost, ProSight DPS automates your backup activities and allows fast restoration of vital data, applications and VMs that have become lost or corrupted due to hardware breakdowns, software glitches, natural disasters, human error, or malicious attacks like ransomware. ProSight DPS can help you protect, retrieve and restore files, folders, applications, system images, plus Hyper-V and VMware virtual machine images. Important data can be backed up on the cloud, to a local storage device, or to both. Progent's backup and recovery specialists can provide world-class support to configure ProSight Data Protection Services to to comply with government and industry regulatory requirements like HIPAA, FIRPA, PCI and Safe Harbor and, whenever needed, can help you to recover your critical data. Find out more about ProSight DPS Managed Cloud Backup and Recovery.

ProSight Email Guard: Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Email Encryption
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam filtering service that incorporates the technology of top information security companies to provide centralized management and comprehensive security for your inbound and outbound email. The hybrid structure of Email Guard managed service combines a Cloud Protection Layer with an on-premises security gateway appliance to provide complete protection against spam, viruses, Denial of Service Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks, and other email-borne threats. Email Guard's cloud filter acts 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 saves system bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's on-premises gateway appliance adds a further layer of inspection for incoming email. For outgoing email, the onsite security gateway offers AV and anti-spam protection, policy-based Data Loss Prevention, and email encryption. The onsite gateway can also assist Microsoft Exchange Server to monitor and protect internal email that originates and ends within your corporate firewall. For more details, visit Email Guard spam filtering and data leakage protection.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted VMs at Progent's World-class Data Center
With ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small or mid-size business can have its critical servers and apps hosted in a secure Tier III data center on a fast virtual machine host set up and maintained by Progent's IT support experts. With the ProSight Virtual Hosting service model, the customer retains ownership of the data, the operating system platforms, and the applications. Because the environment is virtualized, it can be ported easily to a different hosting solution without requiring a time-consuming and technically risky reinstallation process. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, your business is not locked into a single hosting service. Learn more about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

ProSight IT Asset Management: Network Documentation and Password Management
Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service is an IT infrastructure documentation management service that makes it easy to create, maintain, find and protect information about your network infrastructure, procedures, business apps, and services. You can quickly find passwords or IP addresses and be alerted automatically about upcoming expirations of SSL certificates ,domains or warranties. By cleaning up and managing your IT documentation, you can eliminate as much as 50% of time wasted trying to find critical information about your network. ProSight IT Asset Management includes a centralized repository for holding and sharing all documents related to managing your business network like standard operating procedures and How-To's. ProSight IT Asset Management also supports a high level of automation for collecting and relating IT information. Whether you're making improvements, doing regular maintenance, or responding to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management gets you the data you need when you need it. Find out more details about Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Certified Network Security Consulting
Any company should develop a thoroughly thought out security program that includes both preventive procedures and reaction planning. The pre-attack plan is a set of mechanisms that help to minimize security weaknesses. The post-attack strategy assists your company's IT security engineers to evaluate the damage resulting from an attack, repair the damage, document the event, and get the IT network restored as rapidly as feasible.

Progent's expert IT security consultants are available to help you to run a full risk assessment and create a computer security strategy to implement security processes and controls to reduce ongoing assaults and threats.

CISM Certified System Security Engineering Assistance
The Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) organization describes the basic competencies and global standards of skill that IT security professionals are required to learn. It gives executive management the confidence that consultants who have earned their CISM certification have the background and knowledge to provide effective security administration and consulting consulting. Progent offers the expertise of CISM Certified security professionals to help companies with:

  • Network Security Strategies
  • Risk Management
  • IS Security Program Management
  • Information Security Administration
  • Response Management
Learn more information concerning Progent's CISM Qualified IS Security Support Professionals.

CISSP Accredited Security Consulting Services
CISSP recognizes mastery of a global standard for data security. The American National Standards Institute has granted certification recognition in the area of data protection defined by ISO 17024. Progent offers access to of security consultants who have earned CISSP accreditation. Progent can give you access to a CISSP-certified expert to help your business in a variety security areas including:

  • Security Administration Practices
  • Security Infrastructure and Paradigms
  • Access Control Solutions and Methodology
  • Software Development Security
  • Secure Operations
  • Physical Security
  • Data Encryption Mechanisms
  • Telecommunications, LAN and WAN Security
  • Disaster Recovery Planning
Read additional details about Progent's CISSP Accredited Network Security Support Expertise.

CISSP-ISSAP Certified Secure Network Architecture Consulting Support
Progent's CISSP-ISSAP Premier IT architecture engineers are experts who have earned ISSAP Certification through thorough testing and extensive experience with information security design. The Information System Security Architecture Professional (ISSAP) credential indicates demonstrated mastery in the more complex demands of information security architecture within the wider field of information security expertise needed for CISSP accreditation. Progent's ISSAP-certified security consultants can help your business with all phases of secure network architecture including.

  • Access Control Mechanisms and Methodologies
  • Phone System and Network Infrastructure Security
  • Cryptography Options
  • Requirements Evaluation and Security Guidelines
  • Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP)
  • Site Security
Learn more details about Progent's ISSAP Accredited Secure Network Architecture Support Expertise.

CISA Certified Security Auditing Engineering Expertise
The Certified Information Systems Auditor credential is a globally recognized achievement that signifies mastery in IS security auditing. Accredited by the American National Standards Institute, the CISA accreditation has consultants pass an extensive test administered by the ISACA professional group. Progent's CISA-certified network security audit consultants can assist your IT organization in the areas of:

  • IS Audit Services
  • IT Governance
  • Systems and Architecture Planned Useful Life
  • Information Technology Support
  • Protecting Data Resources
  • Business Continuity Preparedness
Get more details concerning Progent's CISA Certified IS Security Auditing Engineering Services.

CRISC Experts
The CRISC certification program was established by ISACA in 2010 to validate a consultant's ability to plan, deploy, and maintain IS control mechanisms to reduce network risk. Progent offers the expertise of a CRISC-certified engineer to help you to develop and execute a business continuity or disaster recovery strategy based on leading practices promoted by CRISC and geared to match your organization's risk appetite, business goals, and IT budget. Progent's CRISC-qualified IT risk management consultants offer a range of risk evaluation services such as:

  • Gather information and study documentation to identify significant vulnerabilities
  • Identify legal, regulatory, and business mandates and organizational standards associated with your network to determine their potential influence on your business objectives
  • Point out potential vulnerabilities for your business workflows to help in analyzing your corporate risk
  • Create a risk awareness initiative and provide training to make sure your organization understand information system risk so they can contribute to your risk management program
  • Match key risk vectors to related operational processes to help determine risk responsibility
  • Validate risk appetite with executive management and major stakeholders to ensure they are in agreement
Read more information about Progent's Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) Consultants.

GIAC Qualified Information System Security Consulting Services
Global Information Assurance Certification was founded in 1999 to certify the knowledge of computer security engineers. GIAC's mission is to make sure that an accredited professional has the knowledge appropriate to deliver support in important categories of network, data, and application program security. GIAC certifications are acknowledged by businesses and government organizations all over the world including and the United States National Security Agency. Progent's GIAC-certified security audit consultants are available to assist your IT organization with:

  • Assessing IT Infrastructure
  • Security Incident Response
  • Traffic Analysis
  • Web Application Security
  • SIEM solutions
Find out additional details about Progent's GIAC Information Assurance Support.

Contact a Security Specialist
To learn how to access a certified Progent security consultant for remote or onsite help in Idaho, call 1-800-993-9400 or visit Remote Network Help.

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