Knoxville Remote Workforce Integration Support Partner
Security Consultants
Expanding your remote workforce may have a major impact on network architecture, cybersecurity, and corporate workflows. Progent has two decades of experience helping small and mid-size businesses to plan, configure, administer, optimize, and troubleshoot IT environments that incorporate at-home workers. Progent can help your Knoxville organization to pick the appropriate technologies and follow leading practices in building and maintaining a safe virtual office solution for teleworkers that promotes collaboration and delivers maximum value. Progent offers services ranging from on demand guidance for getting you past challenging IT roadblocks to comprehensive project management or co-management to help you successfully complete business-critical initiatives.
Progent's consultants can help Knoxville, Tennessee organizations to with any facet of building a high-performing telecommuting ecosystem by delivering network infrastructure design and configuration services, IP voice troubleshooting, voice/video conferencing support, collaboration platform customization and training, public cloud connectivity, Help Desk outsourcing, cybersecurity, backup/restore solutions, and centralized management.
Security and Compliance for At-Home Workers
Work-from-Home workers commonly utilize their own computing devices and often work in a poorly secured physical environment. This situation multiplies their susceptibility to cyber attacks and calls for judicious deployment of corporate firewalls, AV tools, MFA-based identity verification, remote endpoint monitoring, extensive user training, and the development of security policies based on leading practices. Progent's seasoned group of cybersecurity solutions experts can assist you to design, configure and manage a compliant cybersecurity solution that protects critical information assets in environments that incorporate at-home workers.
Firewalls allow you to build a network that can be safely utilized by on-premises users as well as by at-home workers, mobile workers, vendors, clients, and the public. Modern firewall appliances permit you to configure and manage appropriate permissions to different groups of users and to scale your IT network and modify your security profile as your company evolves and as cyber threats grow increasingly sophisticated. Progent supports both new and legacy security devices from all major manufacturers like Cisco, Palo Alto Networks, WatchGuard, Juniper, and Fortinet. To find out more about Progent's firewall integration services, visit firewall configuration and support services.
Remote Endpoint Monitoring makes it possible to watch over the various computers used by at-home workers and either reject or identify and respond to the latest cyber attacks such as ransomware. With ProSight Active Security Monitoring services, a lightweight agent is installed on each secured endpoint, watching all activity and utilizing state-of-the-art behavioral threat analysis from SentinelOne to identify zero-day attacks on arrival. When a cyberattack is discovered, ProSight Active Security Monitoring instantly isolates the targeted endpoint device from the corporate network to contain the malware. Because the ProSight Active Security Monitoring agent is autonomous, endpoints stay secure even when they are disconnected from the Internet. Progent is a SentinelOne Partner, dealer, and integrator. To learn more about ProSight Active Security Monitoring, visit remote endpoint security monitoring for remote workers.
Progent's Duo authentication Service Plans utilize Cisco's Duo technology to defend against stolen passwords through the use of two-factor authentication (2FA). Duo supports one-tap identity verification with iOS, Android, and other personal devices. Using Duo 2FA, when you log into a protected application and enter your password you are requested to confirm who you are on a device that only you have and that is accessed using a different network channel. A broad selection of devices can be utilized as this added form of authentication including an iPhone or Android or watch, a hardware/software token, a landline phone, etc. You may register several verification devices. For more information about Duo identity validation services, go to Duo MFA two-factor authentication services for teleworkers.
Security Audits can assess the vulnerability of your network to all types of external and local security attacks for an environment that incorporates an at-home workforce. Progent can run online, automated cybersecurity analysis software for quickly and economically detecting a broad range of security gaps that can be found over the Internet. Progent's endpoint security audit experts, which can be managed by data security professionals with top certifications including CISA, ISSAP, and GIAC, can assist your company to audit your processes and governance policies and assess your IT architecture to enable you to design top-level protection for your teleworkers.
Horizon3.ai's NodeZero Pentest Platform is a leading-edge penetration test (pentest) product family that supports automated testing of your at-home connectivity solution and your internal and perimeter networks to help you find, prioritize, fix, and verify security weaknesses before malicious hackers can take advantage of them. Progent's pentest experts can assist you to deploy NodeZero to carry out comprehensive pentests of your network perimeter and your internal IT infrastructure in order to determine your present security posture. Progent can also assist you to harden your existing network security and can help you to design and deploy a cohesive cybersecurity strategy that simplifies management and provides maximum cyber defense for on-premises, cloud-based, remote, and perimeter IT assets. To learn additional information about Progent's vulnerability assessment services based on on NodeZero's PEN test products, refer to Consulting Support for NodeZero's Penetration Test Platform.
Download White Paper: Securing a Work-From-Home Network
To read or download a white paper describing key areas to concentrate on for securing a network that includes telecommuters, click:
Securing a Work-From-Home Environment White Paper. (PDF - 2.4 MB)
Contact Progent for Remote Workforce Expertise
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