Small business information networks in the state of Tennessee can have prompt and affordable remote help from Progent's certified security support specialists to help with critical security issues. The cost is affordable, billing is per minute, sign-up is quick, and support is unbeatable. Progent also provides help for long-term engagements that demand the knowledge of senior security engineers with high-level industry certifications.

If your Tennessee business is outside of larger urban areas such as Memphis, Nashville, Knoxville, or Chattanooga, the availability of nearby certified network security experts could be problematic when you have a security disaster. This can result in a drop in income for your company, upset clients, unproductive employees, and distracted executives. By calling Progent's online services, you have access to a Certified security consultant who can offer help when you require it to keep your system operating and salvage your information.

Progent can help you in a variety of ways in your initiatives to guard your IT environment with services ranging from security audits to creating a comprehensive security plan. Progent offers economical service to assist companies of any size to design and maintain secure IT environments powered by Windows and Cisco products and that can include servers and desktops based on UNIX, Linux, Solaris, or Apple Mac OS X platforms as well as BYOD clients with Apple iOS iPhones and iPads or Android or Windows Phone smart phones and tablets.

Ransomware Hot Line: 800-462-8800
Progent's Ransomware Hot Line is intended to assist you to take the time-critical first steps in responding to a ransomware attack by containing the malware. Progent's online ransomware experts can help you to locate and quarantine breached servers and endpoints and protect clean assets from being penetrated.

If your system has been penetrated by any version of ransomware, act fast. Get immediate help by calling Progent's 24-hour Ransomware Hot Line at 800-462-8800.

Overview of Progent's IT Security Expertise
Progent can help you outsource spam blocking and defense against email-borne assaults. Email Guard is Progent's email security platform that uses the technology of leading data security companies to deliver web-based management and comprehensive security for all your inbound and outbound email. The hybrid architecture of Progent's Email Guard managed service combines a Cloud Protection Layer with an on-premises gateway device to provide advanced defense against spam, viruses, Denial of Service Attacks, DHAs, and other email-borne threats. The cloud filter acts as a preliminary barricade and blocks most threats from reaching your network firewall. This reduces your vulnerability to external attacks and saves network bandwidth and storage. ProSight Email Guard's onsite gateway device provides a further level of inspection for inbound email. For outbound email, the onsite gateway provides anti-virus and anti-spam protection, protection against data leaks, and encryption. The local gateway can also enable Microsoft Exchange Server to monitor and protect internal email that originates and ends within your security perimeter.

Progent's certified experts are available remotely or on premises to offer a variety of urgent or project-based network security services including:

  • Perform extensive security audits
  • Clean up rapidly after virus and worm attacks
  • Install and troubleshoot firewalls
  • Implement safe techniques for remote and mobile access
  • Deploy advanced software for defense against viruses, spam and directory harvest attacks
  • Help create a company-wide security strategy with round-the-clock monitoring
  • Offer comprehensive Help Desk Services
  • Help Create an effective backup and business continuity strategy built around Microsoft DPM automated backup capability
If your network has an urgent requirement for IT security help, refer to Progent's Urgent Online Technical Help.

Progent's engineers offer advanced services in key facets of computer security that include auditing, firewall and VPN expertise, and high-level security consulting.

Security Assessment
Progent's certified security engineers can assess the effectiveness of your current network security systems through exhaustive remote automated analysis based on sophisticated utilities and proven procedures. Progent's experience in administering this testing saves your company consulting fees and offers an accurate picture of security holes. The information your IT organization is provided can be used as the basis of a network protection plan that can permit your information system to run safely and react rapidly to new risks.

Automated Vulnerability Analysis
Progent offers expertise in the application of security evaluation utilities such as Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and LANguard from GFI for affordably performing a variety of automatic network auditing checks to uncover possible security vulnerabilities. Progent has extensive knowledge of additional security auditing products including NMAP Port Scanner, AMAP Application Scanner, eEye, as well as tools such as Metasploit Framework, Hydra, and Nikto. Progent can help you to make sense of audit reports and respond effectively.

Progent can show you how to build security into your business processes, install auditing applications, define and implement a secure system architecture, and recommend procedures to maximize the safety of your network. Progent's security consultants are able to help you set up a firewall, design safe remote access to email and data, and install virtual private network. Find out additional information concerning Progent's network security audits.

Security Inventory Scanning Bundles for Small Businesses
Progent has put together two ultra-affordable security inventory and evaluation packages designed to allow small companies to receive an objective security evaluation from a certified security consultant. With Progent's External Security Inventory Scan, a security expert administers an extensive test of your network from outside your firewall to uncover potential weaknesses in the security profile you present to the public. With Progent's Internal Network Security Inventory Checkup, a security expert runs a network scan from an authorized computer inside your company firewall to evaluate vulnerabilities to inside attacks. The two security inventory services are configured and run from a secured external location. The project is overseen by an engineer with high-level security credentials and who generates a report that details and interprets the information collected by the security scan and suggests practical remediation where appropriate.

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 repeated, simultaneous, automated assessment of your internal and perimeter network to help you find, prioritize, fix, and confirm cybersecurity vulnerabilities before malicious hackers can take advantage of them. Progent can assist you to use NodeZero to carry out comprehensive penetration tests of your network perimeter and your internal IT infrastructure in order to determine your current security profile. Progent's NodeZero experts can also assist you to harden your network security and can help you to design and implement a cohesive cybersecurity ecosystem that streamlines management and provides optimum cyber defense for on-premises, cloud-based, and perimeter IT resources. To find out more information about Progent's vulnerability analysis solutions powered by on NodeZero's penetration test platform, visit Consulting Services for NodeZero's PEN Test Platform.

Stealth Intrusion Testing Support Services
Stealth intrusion checking is a key part of any serious network security strategy. Progent's security professionals can run thorough penetration checks without the knowledge of your company's internal network support staff. Unannounced penetration checking uncovers whether current security monitoring systems such as intrusion incident alerts and event log analysis are properly set up and actively checked. Learn more about Progent's stealth security penetration analysis consulting.

Firewall/VPN Solutions
Progent's expertise in security technology includes in-depth familiarity with leading firewalls and Virtual Private Network technology from a variety of companies such as Cisco, Microsoft, CheckPoint and Watch Guard. Progent can provide the services of consultants with important networking accreditations such as Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer.

Cisco ASA 5500-X Firewalls with Firepower, ASA 5500 Firewalls, and PIX Firewalls Configuration and Debugging
The current ASA 5500-X Family of firewalls with Firepower Services deliver substantially more performance than Cisco's previous PIX and ASA 5500 firewalls and have replaced the ASA 5500 and PIX 500 security appliances for new deployments. Following Cisco's acquisition of Sourcefire, the whole family of Cisco ASA 5500-X firewalls can be configured to enable Firepower Services, built on Sourcefire's Snort product, which is the world's most popular network intrusion protection system (IPS). Firepower services bring enhanced features including advanced malware protection (AMP), URL filtering, dynamic threat analytics, and security automation. Progent's Cisco-certified CCIE network experts can assist your company to maintain your legacy PIX or ASA 5500 security appliances and migrate to ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services. Progent's consultants can provide online and on-premises support for ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services and can assist you to design, deploy, tune, administer and debug firewall solutions based on Cisco ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services. Read more information about Cisco ASA Firewalls with Firepower Services integration and debugging services.

Cisco Network Security and Virtual Private Network Support Expertise
Cisco's network security and remote connection technology represent a full range of easy-to-administer security solutions to help protect your wired and wireless network infrastructure. Cisco's Virtual Private Network line includes switches, firewalls, intrusion detection devices and VPN appliances. Progent's professional staff of consultants includes experienced engineers with Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert and CCNP qualifications who are able to help your organization to select Cisco Virtual Private Network, Cisco RADIUS Security, and additional Cisco security technologies that fit best with your business objectives. Read more details about Progent's Support Expertise for Cisco Security Solutions and Virtual Private Network Appliances.

Support Expertise for Additional Firewall and Virtual Private Network Technology
Progent offers small and mid-size businesses expert consulting for Intrusion Protection products and IPsec VPN technology from leading firewall and Virtual Private Network security companies including Check Point Software, Juniper, and SonicWall. Progent can show you how to design a detailed security plan and choose the right technologies from a variety of vendors to support your security objectives while sticking within your spending limits.

Progent's Flat-rate Managed Services for Information Assurance
Progent's low-cost ProSight series of network management outsourcing services is intended to provide small and mid-size organizations with enterprise-class support and state-of-the-art technology for all aspects of information assurance and compliance. ProSight managed services available from Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring: Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Recovery
ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) is an endpoint protection (EPP) solution that incorporates SentinelOne's next generation behavior machine learning tools to defend endpoints and physical and virtual servers against new malware attacks such as ransomware and email phishing, which routinely evade traditional signature-matching anti-virus products. ProSight ASM safeguards local and cloud-based resources and provides a single platform to address the complete threat progression including filtering, detection, containment, cleanup, and forensics. Key features include single-click rollback using Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service and automatic system-wide immunization against newly discovered threats. Progent is a SentinelOne Partner, dealer, and integrator. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) next-generation endpoint protection and ransomware recovery powered by SentinelOne technology.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection: Unified Endpoint Protection
Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection managed services deliver ultra-affordable in-depth protection for physical and virtual servers, desktops, mobile devices, and Exchange Server. ProSight ESP utilizes contextual security and modern behavior analysis for continuously monitoring and responding to cyber threats from all vectors. ProSight ESP offers two-way firewall protection, intrusion alerts, device control, and web filtering through cutting-edge tools packaged within one agent accessible from a unified control. Progent's security and virtualization experts can assist you to design and configure a ProSight ESP environment that addresses your organization's specific requirements and that helps you achieve and demonstrate compliance with legal and industry information protection standards. Progent will help you specify and implement policies that ProSight ESP will manage, and Progent will monitor your network and react to alarms that call for urgent action. Progent can also help you to install and test a backup and disaster recovery solution such as ProSight Data Protection Services so you can get back in business rapidly from a potentially disastrous cyber attack such as ransomware. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection unified physical and virtual endpoint protection and Microsoft Exchange filtering.

ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Backup
ProSight Data Protection Services from Progent offer small and mid-sized organizations an affordable and fully managed solution for secure backup/disaster recovery (BDR). For a low monthly rate, ProSight Data Protection Services automates your backup activities and allows rapid restoration of vital files, applications and virtual machines that have become unavailable or damaged as a result of component failures, software bugs, disasters, human mistakes, or malicious attacks like ransomware. ProSight DPS can help you protect, retrieve and restore files, folders, applications, system images, as well as Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware images/. Important data can be protected on the cloud, to an on-premises storage device, or mirrored to both. Progent's BDR specialists can deliver world-class support to set up ProSight DPS to be compliant with government and industry regulatory requirements such as HIPAA, FINRA, and PCI and, when necessary, can assist you to restore your critical information. Learn more about ProSight DPS Managed Backup and Recovery.

ProSight Email Guard: Inbound and Outbound Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Email Encryption
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam filtering and email encryption service that uses the technology of top data security companies to provide web-based management and comprehensive security for your email traffic. The powerful structure of Progent's Email Guard combines cloud-based filtering with a local security gateway appliance to offer advanced protection against spam, viruses, Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks, DHAs, and other email-borne threats. The cloud filter acts as a first line of defense and blocks the vast majority of threats from making it to your security perimeter. This reduces your exposure to inbound attacks and saves network bandwidth and storage. Email Guard's onsite security gateway device provides a further layer of analysis for inbound email. For outbound email, the local gateway provides AV and anti-spam filtering, DLP, and email encryption. The onsite gateway can also assist Exchange Server to track and safeguard internal email that originates and ends inside your security perimeter. For more details, see Email Guard spam and content filtering.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted Virtual Machines at Progent's World-class Data Center
With ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small or mid-size organization can have its critical servers and applications hosted in a protected fault tolerant data center on a fast virtual host configured and managed by Progent's IT support experts. Under Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting service model, the client owns the data, the operating system software, and the applications. Because the system is virtualized, it can be moved easily to a different hardware environment without requiring a time-consuming and technically risky configuration procedure. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, your business is not tied a single hosting service. Learn more 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 allows you to create, update, retrieve and safeguard information related to your IT infrastructure, processes, applications, and services. You can instantly find passwords or IP addresses and be alerted automatically about impending expirations of SSL certificates or domains. By updating and managing your IT infrastructure documentation, you can save as much as half of time thrown away trying to find critical information about your network. ProSight IT Asset Management includes a common repository for holding and collaborating on all documents required for managing your network infrastructure such as recommended procedures and self-service instructions. ProSight IT Asset Management also offers a high level of automation for collecting and relating IT information. Whether you're making enhancements, doing maintenance, or reacting to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management delivers the data you need as soon as you need it. Find out more about Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Expert Network Security Consulting
Every company should have a carefully considered security strategy that incorporates both pre-attack processes and reaction plans. The proactive strategy is a collection of procedures that help to reduce security weaknesses. The reactive plan helps your network security engineers to evaluate the damage resulting from a security penetration, fix the network, document the event, and get business functions restored as rapidly as possible.

Progent's certified IS security consultants are available to assist your company to run a comprehensive risk evaluation and create a company-wide security strategy to establish security processes and controls to reduce future assaults and dangers.

CISM Accredited System Security Support Assistance
The CISM organization describes the basic competencies and international standards of skill that information security professionals are required to learn. CISM gives executive management the confidence that consultants who have earned their CISM credential have the background and knowledge to deliver efficient security management and consulting consulting. Progent offers the services of CISM Certified security consultants to assist companies with:

  • Information Security Processes
  • Risk Management
  • Network Security Implementation Management
  • IS Security Management
  • Recovery Management
Read additional information about Progent's CISM Certified Network Security Support Services.

CISSP Accredited Security Consulting Assistance
The CISSP credential denotes expertise with an international standard for network security. ANSI (American National Standards Institute) has awarded the CISSP credential accreditation in the area of information protection stipulated by ISO/IEC 17024. Progent can provide access to of security experts who have qualified for CISSP accreditation. Progent can give you access to a CISSP-certified consultant to help your enterprise in a variety security fields such as:

  • Security Management Procedures
  • Security Infrastructure and Models
  • Access Management Solutions and Methodology
  • Software Development Security
  • Secure Operations
  • Site Security
  • Encryption/Decryption Technology
  • Telecommunications, Network and Internet Security
  • Business Continuity Preparedness
Read additional information concerning Progent's CISSP Cybersecurity Consulting Services.

CISSP-ISSAP Certified Secure Information System Architecture Engineering Services
Progent's CISSP-ISSAP Premier IT architecture engineers are consultants who have been awarded ISSAP Certification as a result of rigorous testing and extensive experience with information security architecture. The ISSAP certification represents proven competence in the more in-depth requirements of IS security architecture within the broader scope of information system security knowledge required for CISSP accreditation. Progent's ISSAP-premier security consultants can help your company with all phases of architecture security such as.

  • Access Management Mechanisms and Techniques
  • Telecom and System Infrastructure Security
  • Cryptography Solutions
  • Needs Analysis and Security Guidelines
  • Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and DRP
  • Hardware Security
Learn additional details concerning Progent's ISSAP Accredited Secure System Architecture Engineering Services.

CISA Qualified Information System Security Auditing Engineering Services
The Certified Information Systems Auditor accreditation is an important achievement that indicates expertise in network security audit and control. Accredited by the American National Standards Institute, the CISA accreditation has consultants pass an extensive examination given by the ISACA international professional association. Progent's CISA-certified IS security audit specialists are available to help your company in the areas of:

  • Information Systems Audit Services
  • IT Administration
  • Systems and Architecture Lifecycle
  • IT Service Delivery
  • Safeguarding Information Resources
  • Business Continuity Planning
Learn the details concerning Progent's CISA Certified Network Security Auditing Consulting Expertise.

Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) Consultants
The CRISC program was initiated by ISACA in 2010 to verify an IT professional's skills to plan, implement, and maintain information system control mechanisms to reduce network risk. Progent can provide the services of a CRISC-certified engineer to help you to create and carry out a workplace continuity or disaster recovery strategy that follows leading practices identified by CRISC and crafted to align with your organization's risk appetite, business objectives, and IT budget. Progent's CRISC-certified IT risk management consultants offer a range of risk evaluation services such as:

  • Collect information and review documentation to identify significant vulnerabilities
  • Identify statutory, regulatory, and business requirements and organizational policies related to your information system to assess their potential impact on your business goals
  • Point out possible threats for your business workflows to assist in evaluating your enterprise risk
  • Develop a risk awareness program and provide seminars to make sure your organization appreciate information system risk so they can assist with your risk management process
  • Connect key risk vectors to related operational procedures to help assign risk responsibility
  • Validate risk tolerance with executive management and major stakeholders to make sure they match
Get more details about Progent's Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) Experts.

GIAC Qualified Security Engineering Expertise
GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) was established in 1999 to certify the knowledge of network security professionals. GIAC's mission is to ensure that an accredited security consultant possesses the skills needed to provide services in vital areas of network, information, and application software security. GIAC accreditations are acknowledged by companies and institutions all over the world including and the U.S. National Security Agency. Progent's GIAC network security audit experts can assist your business in the areas of:

  • Assessing Networks
  • Security Incident Handling
  • Traffic Analysis
  • Web-based Application Security
  • SIEM solutions
Find out additional information about Progent's GIAC Information Assurance Services.

Contact a Progent Security Specialist
To see how you can access a Progent security engineer for online or onsite expertise in Tennessee, phone 1-800-993-9400 or visit Remote Computer Help.

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