Cybersecurity and Information Assurance Expertise

For fast online assistance with data security issues, businesses in Rancho Cordova California can find world-class support by contacting Progent's certified security engineers. Progent's online service consultants are ready to offer fast and economical help with security issues that threaten the viability of your information system. Progent's accredited security consultants are certified to support environments powered by Microsoft Windows, Linux, Apple macOS and OS X, and major versions of UNIX. Progent can deliver advanced support for vital security and restoration solutions such as AI-based End Point Protection and Response, Managed Detection and Response, complete system restore validation, immutable backup, and off-premises backup. Progent's broad selection of services encompasses firewall configuration, email filtering and encryption, secure network design, and disaster recovery preparedness. Progent's technical support team has earned the world's top security accreditations including Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) and Information System Security Architecture Professional (ISSAP).

Progent provides remote security support services on a per-minute basis with no minimum call duration and without additional charges for sign-up or after hours support. By charging per minute and by providing top-level help, Progent's billing model keeps costs under control and avoids scenarios where simple fixes entail major bills.

Ransomware Hot Line: 800-462-8800
Ransomware needs time to steal its way across a network. For this reason, ransomware attacks are typically unleashed on weekends and at night, when IT staff may be slower to recognize a breach and are least able to organize a quick and forceful defense. The more lateral progress ransomware is able to achieve within a target's network, the longer it will require to recover basic operations and scrambled files and the more information can be exfiltrated to the dark web. Progent's Ransomware Hot Line is designed to assist organizations to complete the time-critical first steps in mitigating a ransomware assault by stopping the bleeding. Progent's online ransomware experts can help businesses to locate and isolate infected servers and endpoints and protect clean resources from being penetrated. If your system has been breached 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 Can We Do?
In case your business is now experiencing a security crisis other than ransomware, visit Progent's Emergency Remote Technical Help to see how to receive immediate help. Progent maintains a team of veteran cybersecurity experts who offer remote and on-premises support that includes containment, mitigation, restoration, forensics, and hardening of your cybersecurity posture to guard against future attacks.

For companies who have prepared carefully for being hacked, the formal post-attack handling model promoted by Global Information Assurance Certification is Progent's approved method of reacting to a serious security attack.

Overview of Progent's Security Support Services
Coordinating data protection plus preparedness for recovering critical data and functions following a security breach requires a continual process involving a variety of technologies and processes. Progent's security consultants can assist your organization at all levels in your efforts to protect your information system, from security assessments to creating a complete security plan. Key technologies supported by Progent's experts include Planning and Prevention, Information Restoration and Security Failure Analysis, and Managed Protection from E-mail-Based Attacks.

Designing and Implementing Protected Environments
Any company ought to develop a thoroughly considered security strategy that incorporates both preventive and responsive steps. The pre-attack strategy is a collection of precautions that works to reduce security gaps. The post-attack plan defines activities to help security personnel to inventory the losses resulting from an attack, repair the damage, record the experience, and revive business activity as quickly as possible. Progent can advise you how to design security into your business operations. Progent can install scanning utilities, define and execute a secure network architecture, and recommend procedures and policies that will maximize the protection of your network. Progent's security professionals are ready to assist you to configure a firewall, design protected remote connectivity to email and data, and install an effective VPN.

If your company is interested in an economical way for jobbing out your security management, Progent's 24x7 Network Support Services feature non-stop remote server monitoring and fast response to emergencies.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Progent can help your company you to plan, deploy, administer and troubleshoot enterprise hybrid cloud solutions that include local and cloud hosted infrastructure and that are compliant with government security requirements. (Learn about Progent's Microsoft 365 Exchange Online integration solutions with on-premises installations of Exchange, Azure enterprise hybrid cloud integration, Amazon Web Services enterprise hybrid cloud solutions, and Google Cloud planning and integration consulting.)

Data Restoration and Security Forensics
Progent provides skill in recovering networks and servers that have been hacked, are quarantined, or have ceased to function because of a security breakdown. Progent can help evaluate the damage caused by the breach, restore normal functions, and recover information lost owing to the assault. Progent's certified engineers can also manage a comprehensive failure evaluation by examining event logs and utilizing a variety of proven assessment tools. Progent's background with security issues minimizes your downtime and allows Progent to recommend efficient strategies to prevent or mitigate future attacks.

Ransomware Cleanup and Restoration Expertise
Progent can provide the services of seasoned ransomware recovery experts with the knowledge to restore an environment that has suffered an attack by a ransomware cryptoworm like Ryuk, Dharma, NotPetya, or MongoLock. For more information, see ransomware cleanup and recovery expertise.

Work-from-Home (WFH) Cybersecurity Expertise
Work-from-Home workers commonly utilize their personal computers and usually operate in a poorly secured physical environment. This situation multiplies their susceptibility to malware threats and calls for careful configuration of firewalls, anti-malware tools, multi-factor authentication, remote monitoring, intensive user training, and the development of security policies based on best practices. Progent's veteran team of at-home workforce solutions consultants can help you to plan, implement and maintain an effective cybersecurity solution that guards critical information assets in networks that incorporate an at-home workforce and hybrid workers.

Software/Firmware Update Management Services
Progent's support services for software and firmware patch management offer organizations of all sizes a versatile and affordable solution for evaluating, testing, scheduling, applying, and tracking updates to your ever-evolving IT network. Besides optimizing the security and functionality of your IT network, Progent's software/firmware update management services allow your IT staff to focus on line-of-business projects and activities that deliver maximum business value from your network. Learn more about Progent's patch management support services.

Extended Detection and Response Powered by SentinelOne
SentinelOne's Singularity product line is a subscription-based, cloud-centric threat management stack that includes computer learning algorithms and professional services to deliver enterprise-class endpoint detection and response (Singularity EDR) and extended detection and response (Singularity XDR). SentinelOne's small-footprint software agents can be loaded in a few minutes to defend endpoints against modern assaults including ransomware, familiar and new malware, trojan viruses, hacking toolkits, RAM exploits, malicious scripts, harmful macros, and living-off-the-land abuse. Progent is a certified SentinelOne Partner and reseller and oversees thousands of endpoints protected by SentinelOne Singularity technology. SentinelOne is invariably the first endpoint response software deployed by Progent to gain control and visibility of a client's network at the outset of a ransomware emergency. For more information, refer to Progent's SentinelOne-powered Extended Detection and Response expertise.

Consulting Services for Horizon3.ai's NodeZero PEN Testing Platform
NodeZero from Horizon3.ai is a cutting-edge penetration test (pentest) platform that can deliver continuous, simultaneous, programmable testing of your network to help you find, prioritize, fix, and confirm cybersecurity weaknesses before malicious hackers can take advantage of them. NodeZero pentests can strategically insert decoys called tripwires such as bogus files or credentials to detect when your network is being targeted across key attack vectors. Tripwires provide sufficient detail to make it possible to react quickly with your SIEM tools and procedures before an assailant can do serious damage. Progent can provide the skills of a NodeZero Certified Operator who can assist you to deploy NodeZero to carry out comprehensive pentests of your network perimeter and your internal IT infrastructure in order to evaluate your present security posture. Progent's NodeZero experts can also assist you to harden your network security and can assist you to design and implement a cohesive cybersecurity ecosystem that streamlines management and provides maximum cyber defense for on-prem, cloud-based, and perimeter IT resources. To learn additional information about Progent's threat assessment services based on on NodeZero's penetration test products, visit Consulting Support for NodeZero's Penetration Test Products.

Stealth Penetration (PEN) Security Assessment Services
Stealth intrusion checking is an important component of any comprehensive IT system security plan. Progent's security professionals can perform thorough intrusion tests without the awareness of your company's in-house IT resources. Stealth penetration testing uncovers whether current security defense tools such as intrusion incident warnings and event log monitoring 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 vulnerabilities, unsafe configurations, stolen credentials, missing patches, and unsound product defaults can be combined by threat actors into the multi-front attacks common to modern versions of ransomware. Get additional information about Progent's Stealth PEN Evaluation Consultants.

Progent's Flat-rate Managed Services for Information Assurance
Progent's value-priced ProSight portfolio of network management outsourcing services is intended to provide small and mid-size organizations with enterprise-class support and cutting-edge technology for all aspects of information assurance and compliance. Managed services available from Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM): Next Generation Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Recovery
ProSight Active Security Monitoring is an endpoint protection (EPP) service that incorporates SentinelOne's next generation behavior-based analysis tools to defend endpoint devices and physical and virtual servers against new malware assaults such as ransomware and file-less exploits, which routinely evade legacy signature-based anti-virus products. ProSight Active Security Monitoring safeguards on-premises and cloud-based resources and provides a unified platform to automate the entire threat progression including blocking, infiltration detection, mitigation, remediation, and forensics. Top capabilities include single-click rollback using Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) and real-time system-wide immunization against new threats. Progent is a certified SentinelOne Partner. Read more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) next-generation endpoint protection and ransomware defense powered by SentinelOne technology.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection: Unified Physical and Virtual Endpoint Protection
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection services deliver affordable multi-layer security for physical servers and VMs, desktops, mobile devices, and Exchange email. ProSight ESP utilizes adaptive security and advanced machine learning for round-the-clock monitoring and responding to cyber assaults from all attack vectors. ProSight ESP offers firewall protection, intrusion alerts, device control, and web filtering via leading-edge tools incorporated within one agent managed from a unified console. Progent's data protection and virtualization experts can help you to plan and implement a ProSight ESP deployment that addresses your company's unique needs and that allows you achieve and demonstrate compliance with government and industry data protection standards. Progent will help you specify and implement policies that ProSight ESP will enforce, and Progent will monitor your IT environment and react to alarms that call for immediate action. Progent's consultants can also assist you to install and test a backup and restore solution like ProSight Data Protection Services so you can recover quickly from a destructive cyber attack like ransomware. Read more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) unified endpoint security and Exchange filtering.

ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Backup
Progent has partnered with leading backup product vendors to produce ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS), a portfolio of offerings that provide backup-as-a-service (BaaS). All ProSight DPS services manage and monitor your data backup processes and allow transparent backup and fast restoration of critical files/folders, apps, system images, plus VMs. ProSight DPS lets your business protect against data loss caused by hardware breakdown, natural calamities, fire, cyber attacks such as ransomware, human error, ill-intentioned insiders, or software bugs. Managed backup services in the ProSight DPS portfolio include ProSight DPS Altaro VM Backup with immutable cloud storage, ProSight 365 Backup (formerly Altaro Office 365 Backup), ProSight DPS ECHO Backup based on Barracuda dedicated hardware, and ProSight DPS MSP360 Cloud and On-prem Backup. Your Progent consultant can assist you to identify which of these managed services are most appropriate for your network.

ProSight Email Guard: Inbound and Outbound Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Content Filtering
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam and virus filtering and email encryption service that incorporates the infrastructure of top information security companies to deliver centralized control and comprehensive protection for all your email traffic. The hybrid structure of Progent's Email Guard managed service integrates a Cloud Protection Layer with an on-premises gateway device to provide advanced protection against spam, viruses, Denial of Service Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks, and other email-based threats. The cloud filter serves as a first line of defense and keeps the vast majority of unwanted email from reaching your security perimeter. This reduces your vulnerability to external threats and saves network bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's onsite security gateway device provides a further layer of analysis for incoming email. For outgoing email, the on-premises security gateway offers AV and anti-spam filtering, protection against data leaks, and email encryption. The local security gateway can also help Microsoft Exchange Server to track and protect internal email traffic that stays inside your security perimeter. For more details, visit ProSight Email Guard spam filtering and data leakage protection.

ProSight Duo MFA: Two-factor Authentication Solutions
Progent's Duo MFA service plans utilize Cisco's Duo cloud technology to protect against stolen passwords by using two-factor authentication. Duo supports single-tap identity confirmation on iOS, Google Android, and other out-of-band devices. With Duo 2FA, when you log into a protected online account and give your password you are requested to confirm who you are via a device that only you possess and that is accessed using a separate network channel. A broad selection of devices can be utilized as this second form of authentication such as an iPhone or Android or wearable, a hardware token, a landline telephone, etc. You can designate several verification devices. To learn more about Duo two-factor identity authentication services, go to Duo MFA two-factor authentication services for at-home workers.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted VMs at Progent's Tier III Data Center
With Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small business can have its critical servers and apps hosted in a protected fault tolerant data center on a fast virtual machine host configured and maintained by Progent's network support professionals. Under the ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the client retains ownership of the data, the OS platforms, and the apps. Since the environment is virtualized, it can be moved immediately to a different hosting environment without requiring a lengthy and technically risky configuration procedure. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, you are not locked into a single hosting service. Find out more details about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

ProSight IT Asset Management: IT Documentation and Password Management
Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service is an IT infrastructure documentation management service that allows you to create, maintain, find and protect data about your network infrastructure, procedures, applications, and services. You can quickly locate passwords or IP addresses and be alerted automatically about impending expirations of SSLs or warranties. By updating and managing your network documentation, you can save as much as 50% of time spent looking for vital information about your IT network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a common repository for storing and collaborating on all documents related to managing your network infrastructure such as standard operating procedures (SOPs) and How-To's. ProSight IT Asset Management also offers advanced automation for collecting and relating IT information. Whether you're making enhancements, performing regular maintenance, or responding to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management delivers the knowledge you need the instant you need it. Learn more details about Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Special Security Expertise Available from Progent
Progent's security engineers offer unique support in vital facets of IT security including:

Vulnerability Audits and Security Compliance Testing
Progent provides experience with information risk evaluation utilities such as Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and LANguard for performing a set of comprehensive network tests to reveal potential security holes. Progent has broad skills with testing tools and can assist your company to analyze assessment results and respond efficiently. Progent's certified security consultants also provide web software validation and can conduct expert assessments of corporate-wide security to assess your organization's compliance with major industry security standards including FISMA, NIST, and ISO. In addition, Progent can assess the strength of your wireless protection covering in-place wireless equipment plus portable devices. Learn more details about Progent's Information Risk Audits and Compliance Assessment.

Cisco Security, PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall, VPN, Aironet and Meraki Wireless Help
Progent's Cisco CCIE engineers and Cisco Certified Network Professionals (CCNPs) can deliver in-depth technical expertise for Cisco's entire range of security and Virtual Private Network (VPN) technologies including PIX 500 Firewalls and ASA 5500 Firewalls, Catalyst FWSM, protected broadband and IS routers, Aironet wireless access points and bridges, Cisco Meraki cloud-managed Wi-Fi APs, and Catalyst switches. Learn additional information about Cisco Protection, VPN and Aironet Wireless Help.

Additional Firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) Technologies
In addition to being expert in a wide range of protection technologies from Microsoft and Cisco, Progent offers businesses of any size top-level consulting for technologies from other important firewall and VPN suppliers. Progent's engineers offer:

• Palo Alto Networks PA-Series Firewalls Configuration Help
• Check Point Software Technologies Consulting
• Barracuda CloudGen Firewall Experts
• WatchGuard Technologies Inc Engineering Services
• Juniper Networks Configuration Help
• SonicWall Inc. Support
• Fortinet FortiGate Firewall Support
• Symantec Corp Engineering Services

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CISSP Security Consulting Services
Progent's Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSPs) are cybersecurity specialists who have earned CISSP accreditation through verified professional work, extensive study, and exhaustive examination. CISSP Certification recognizes expertise in a worldwide standard for information security. ANSI has given the CISSP status official recognition in the area of information security under ISO/IEC 17024. Fields of expertise included within CISSP include security management procedures, security design and models, access control methodology, software development security, business processes security, physical security, encryption, communications, network security, and business continuity planning.

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CISSP-ISSAP Certified Consultants for Secure System Architecture
Progent's ISSAP Premier cybersecurity experts are specialists who have been awarded ISSAP accreditation after thorough testing and extensive experience. field experience with network security architecture. ISSAP consultants have acquired in-depth knowledge of access control systems and techniques, phone system and network infrastructure security, cryptography, requirements analysis, business continuity planning (BCP) and disaster recovery, and physical security. Progent's ISSAP-premier security consultants can assist your business with all aspects of secure network architecture.

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CISSP-ISSEP Premier Security Engineering Consultants
Cybersecurity consultants who have earned CISSP-ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional) certification have proven their ability to provide large organizations with the expertise expected of a senior systems engineer, information assurance systems engineer, information assurance officer, information assurance analyst, or senior security analyst. Progent offers the skills of a certified CISSP-ISSEP network security consultant to help your enterprise to follow modern system security engineering theory and processes in system development, evaluate system security designs according to security engineering best practices, create viable system designs that include compliant cybersecurity mechanisms for all critical system functions, develop effective configuration strategies to provide protection for operations, perform in-depth risk analysis, and recommend realistic cybersecurity solutions that balance your operational goals with your organization's tolerance for risk.

Find out the details about Progent's CISSP-ISSEP Cybersecurity Engineering Consulting.

Certified Information Systems Auditor Professional Expertise
The Certified Information Systems Auditor accreditation is a globally recognized qualification that signifies mastery in network security audit and control. Accredited by the American National Standards Institute, the CISA accreditation requires that consultants undergo a comprehensive test administered by the ISACA professional group. Progent offers the services of a CISA-Premier security audit consultant able to assist companies in the fields of IS audit process, IT administration, network assets and infrastructure planned useful life, IT service delivery, protecting data assets, and disaster recovery planning.

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CRISC-certified IT Risk Mitigation Specialists
The Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) program was established by ISACA to verify a consultant's skills to plan, deploy, and maintain information system control mechanisms to reduce network risk. Progent can provide the expertise of a CRISC-certified engineer to help your company to create and carry out a workplace continuity or disaster recovery strategy based on industry best practices promoted by CRISC and geared to match your company's risk tolerance, business objectives, and budgetary guidelines. Progent's network risk management services are a good fit the services provided by Progent's CISA-Certified security engineers for impartially assessing your IS management design and also with the expertise of Progent's CISM support professionals for defining security policies.

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Global Information Assurance Certification Consulting Expertise
GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) was established in 1999 to validate the skill of information technology security professionals. GIAC's goal is to verify that an accredited security consultant has the knowledge appropriate to deliver services in vital areas of system, information, and application program security. GIAC accreditations are recognized by companies and government organizations throughout the world including United States NSA. Progent offers the help of GIAC certified consultants for any of the security services covered under GIAC certification programs such as auditing networks, security incident handling, traffic analysis, web-based services security, and SIEM solutions.

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Get in Touch with Progent for Computer Security Help
If your company is situated in Rancho Cordova California and you want network security support services, telephone Progent at 800-993-9400 or visit Contact Progent.

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