Company IT networks in Washington can now get prompt and affordable online technical support from Progent's certified network security engineers to fix urgent security problems. Rates are reasonable, charges are per minute, sign-up is fast, and service is world class. Progent also provides help for complex engagements that requires the services of seasoned security consultants with high-level security credentials.

In case your Washington organization is located away from larger urban areas such as Seattle, Spokane, Tacoma, Bellevue, or Vancouver, help from nearby certified network security support specialists is often limited when you have a crisis. This can result in a loss of revenue for your company, upset customers, unproductive workers, and defocused management. By utilizing Progent's online services, you have access to a Certified security engineer who can offer expertise when you have to have it to keep your computer network running and salvage your data.

Progent can assist you in a variety of ways in your initiatives to defend your network with support services ranging from security audits to creating a company-wide security strategy. Progent provides economical support to assist small and midsize companies to set up and maintain protected IT environments based on Windows and Cisco technology and that may include computers based on UNIX or Linux operating systems plus BYOD users with Apple iPhones and iPads or Android or Windows Phone handsets.

Ransomware Hot Line: 800-462-8800
Progent's Ransomware Hot Line is designed to help organizations to take the urgent first phase in mitigating a ransomware assault by stopping the bleeding. Progent's online ransomware experts can assist you to identify and isolate infected devices and guard clean resources from being penetrated.

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

Overview of Progent's Security Expertise
Progent can show you how to outsource spam filtering and protection from e-mail-based attacks. Email Guard is Progent's email filtering and encryption platform that incorporates the services and infrastructure of leading data security companies to deliver centralized management and world-class security for your email traffic. The powerful architecture of Progent's Email Guard managed service integrates a Cloud Protection Layer with a local gateway appliance to offer advanced protection against spam, viruses, Dos Attacks, DHAs, and other email-based malware. ProSight Email Guard's Cloud Protection Layer acts as a first line of defense and keeps most threats from making it to your security perimeter. This decreases your exposure to inbound threats and saves network bandwidth and storage. ProSight Email Guard's onsite security gateway device provides a deeper layer of inspection for inbound email. For outbound email, the on-premises security gateway provides anti-virus and anti-spam filtering, DLP, and email encryption. The on-premises security gateway can also help Exchange Server to monitor and protect internal email traffic that originates and ends inside your corporate firewall.

Progent's security professionals are available online or on site to provide a range of urgent or project-based IT security services including:

If your network has an immediate requirement for computer security support, refer to Progent's Urgent Remote Technical Support.

Progent's engineers can deliver advanced services in vital fields of computer security that include security evaluation, firewall and VPN solutions, and high-level security consulting.

System Security Evaluation
Progent's expert security engineers can assess the vulnerability of your existing network security systems through comprehensive remote automated analysis via sophisticated software tools and tested procedures. Progent's experience in administering this testing saves your company money and assures a detailed portrayal of security holes. The knowledge your company gains can form the foundation of a security strategy that can allow your network to run dependably and adapt quickly to new threats.

Automated Network Security Evaluation
Progent offers expertise in the application of security evaluation packages including Microsoft's MBSA and LANguard from GFI for affordably performing a variety of automatic system testing checks to identify possible security problems. Progent has broad experience with additional network analysis products such as NMAP, AMAP application mapper, eEye Vulnerability Scanner, plus utilities like SolarWinds, Netcat, Socat, and Nikto. Progent can show you how to make sense of audit reports and react effectively.

Progent can show you how to build protection into your company processes, configure auditing software, define and implement a protected system environment, and recommend policies to maximize the security of your network. Progent's security engineers are available to help you set up a firewall, implement safe remote connectivity to email and business applications, and install virtual private network. Learn additional information about Progent's network security audits.

Security Inventory and Evaluation Bundles for Small Companies
Progent offers two low-cost security inventory bundles intended to allow small companies to get an independent security assessment from a certified security specialist. With Progent's External Security Inventory Checkup, a security expert administers a comprehensive examination of your IT infrastructure from beyond your company firewall to determine potential weaknesses in the security posture you expose to the public. With Progent's Internal Security Inventory Checkup, an engineer runs a system scan from an authorized machine within your company firewall to assess vulnerabilities to inside threats. Both security inventory services are set up and run from a protected remote site. The process is overseen by an engineer who has earned top security credentials and who generates a report that summarizes and analyzes the data captured by the security scan and suggests practical remediation where appropriate.

Expertise with Horizon3.ai's NodeZero Security Assessment Solutions
NodeZero from Horizon3.ai is a cutting-edge penetration test (pentest) platform that supports continuous, simultaneous, programmable assessment of your network to help you expose, rank, remediate, and verify cybersecurity weaknesses before malicious hackers can exploit them. Progent can help you to use NodeZero to carry out thorough pentests of your perimeter and your internal network so you can evaluate your present security profile. Progent's NodeZero experts can also help you to strengthen your existing network security and can assist you to plan and implement a cohesive cybersecurity strategy that streamlines management and delivers optimum cyber defense for on-premises, multi-cloud, and perimeter IT assets. To find out more information about Progent's vulnerability analysis services powered by on NodeZero's pentest platform, see Consulting Support for NodeZero's Pentest Platform.

Stealth Security Penetration Testing Consulting
Stealth intrusion testing is a key component of any serious network security strategy. Progent's security professionals can run thorough penetration checks without the awareness of your company's in-house network support resources. Stealth penetration testing shows whether existing security monitoring tools such as intrusion incident alerts and event log monitoring are properly configured and consistently monitored. Find out more concerning Progent's stealth penetration testing support services.

Firewall and Virtual Private Network Support
Progent's background in network security technology includes in-depth familiarity with major firewalls and Virtual Private Network (VPN) products from multiple vendors such as Cisco, Microsoft, CheckPoint and Watch Guard. Progent offers the services of engineers who have earned key networking certifications such as Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE).

Cisco ASA 5500-X Firewalls with Firepower, ASA 5500 Series Firewalls, and PIX 500 Security Appliances Configuration and Debugging
The current ASA 5500-X Series Next-Generation Firewalls with Firepower Services offer substantially more performance than Cisco's previous PIX and ASA 5500 firewalls and have replaced the ASA 5500 and PIX 500 security appliances for all new deployments. After Cisco's purchase of Sourcefire, the entire family of ASA 5500-X firewalls can be configured to enable Firepower Services, based on Sourcefire's Snort product, which is the world's most deployed network intrusion protection system (IPS). Firepower services bring powerful new capabilities including advanced malware protection (AMP), URL filtering, real-time threat analytics, and automation. Progent's Cisco-certified CCIE network consultants can help you to manage your legacy PIX or Cisco ASA 5500 security appliances and upgrade to ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services. Progent's consultants can provide remote and on-premises support for ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services and can help your organization to design, configure, tune, administer and debug firewall environments based on Cisco ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services. See more information about Cisco ASA 5500-X Firewalls with Firepower integration and debugging services.

Cisco Network Security and Virtual Private Network Support Services
Cisco's security and remote connection products offer a comprehensive range of easy-to-administer security solutions to help safeguard your wired and wireless network infrastructure. Cisco's VPN product family includes routers, firewalls, intrusion detection devices and Virtual Private Network concentrators. Progent's professional consulting staff includes experienced engineers with Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert and Cisco Certified Network Professional certifications who are able to help your company to evaluate Cisco Virtual Private Network, Cisco RADIUS Security, and other Cisco security technologies that fit most closely with your company objectives. Read more details concerning Progent's Engineering Services for Cisco Security Technology and Virtual Private Network Appliances.

Consulting Expertise for Additional Firewall and VPN Solutions
Progent offers small and medium size organizations expert support for Intrusion Protection products and IPsec VPN products from major firewall and VPN security vendors such as WatchGuard, Juniper Networks, and Symantec. Progent can help you design a comprehensive security strategy and choose appropriate technologies from a variety of vendors to achieve your security objectives while staying within your budget restraints.

Progent's Low-Cost Managed Services for Information Security
Progent's low-cost ProSight line of network monitoring and management 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 offered by Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring: Next Generation Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Recovery
Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring is an endpoint protection (EPP) service that utilizes SentinelOne's cutting edge behavior-based machine learning technology to guard endpoint devices and servers and VMs against new malware attacks such as ransomware and file-less exploits, which easily evade legacy signature-based AV tools. ProSight ASM protects local and cloud-based resources and provides a single platform to automate the entire threat lifecycle including filtering, detection, mitigation, remediation, and post-attack forensics. Key capabilities include single-click rollback using Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service and automatic system-wide immunization against new attacks. Progent is a SentinelOne Partner, dealer, 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 Endpoint Protection
Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) services deliver ultra-affordable in-depth protection for physical servers and VMs, workstations, mobile devices, and Exchange email. ProSight ESP uses adaptive security and advanced machine learning for continuously monitoring and responding to security threats from all attack vectors. ProSight ESP offers firewall protection, intrusion alerts, device control, and web filtering through cutting-edge technologies incorporated within one agent managed from a single console. Progent's data protection and virtualization consultants can assist you to plan and implement a ProSight ESP environment that meets your organization's unique requirements and that allows you achieve and demonstrate compliance with legal and industry information protection standards. Progent will help you specify and implement policies that ProSight ESP will enforce, and Progent will monitor your network and react to alarms that call for immediate attention. Progent's consultants can also assist you to install and verify a backup and restore system such as ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS) so you can get back in business quickly from a destructive cyber attack like ransomware. Learn more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection unified endpoint protection and Microsoft Exchange filtering.

ProSight DPS: Managed Backup
ProSight Data Protection Services provide small and mid-sized organizations a low cost and fully managed service for secure backup/disaster recovery. For a low monthly price, ProSight DPS automates your backup processes and enables fast restoration of critical files, apps and virtual machines that have become lost or damaged as a result of hardware breakdowns, software bugs, natural disasters, human error, or malware attacks such as ransomware. ProSight DPS can help you back up, recover and restore files, folders, apps, system images, as well as Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware images/. Critical data can be protected on the cloud, to an on-premises storage device, or to both. Progent's BDR specialists can provide world-class support to configure ProSight Data Protection Services to to comply with regulatory standards such as HIPAA, FIRPA, PCI and Safe Harbor and, whenever necessary, can assist you to recover your business-critical data. Read more about ProSight Data Protection Services Managed Cloud Backup.

ProSight Email Guard: Inbound and Outbound Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Email Encryption
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam filtering service that uses the technology of leading data security companies to deliver centralized management and comprehensive protection for all your inbound and outbound email. The hybrid architecture of Email Guard managed service combines a Cloud Protection Layer with an on-premises gateway appliance to provide advanced defense against spam, viruses, Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks, DHAs, and other email-based threats. The cloud filter acts as a first line of defense and keeps most threats from reaching your security perimeter. This decreases your vulnerability to external attacks and saves system bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's on-premises security gateway device provides a further layer of analysis for inbound email. For outgoing email, the onsite security gateway provides AV and anti-spam protection, protection against data leaks, and email encryption. The onsite gateway can also help Microsoft Exchange Server to monitor and protect internal email traffic that originates and ends within your security perimeter. For more information, see ProSight Email Guard spam and content filtering.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted VMs at Progent's Tier III Data Center
With ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small business can have its critical servers and apps hosted in a secure Tier III data center on a high-performance virtual machine host configured and maintained by Progent's network support professionals. With Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the client retains ownership of the data, the OS software, and the apps. Because the system is virtualized, it can be moved immediately to a different hardware solution without a lengthy and technically risky configuration procedure. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, your business is not locked into one 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 a cloud-based IT documentation management service that allows you to create, update, find and protect data related to your IT infrastructure, processes, applications, and services. You can instantly locate passwords or serial numbers and be alerted about upcoming expirations of SSLs or warranties. By updating and organizing your IT documentation, you can save up to half of time wasted trying to find critical information about your IT network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a centralized repository for storing and collaborating on all documents required for managing your business network like standard operating procedures (SOPs) and self-service instructions. ProSight IT Asset Management also offers a high level of automation for gathering and relating IT data. Whether you're making enhancements, doing regular maintenance, or responding to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management delivers the data you need the instant you need it. Find out more about Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Certified Network Security Planning
Every company ought to develop a carefully considered security program that incorporates both proactive procedures and reaction plans. The pre-attack strategy is a set of mechanisms designed to minimize security weaknesses. The post-attack strategy assists your IT security personnel to evaluate the damage resulting from a security penetration, repair the network, document the experience, and get business functions operational as quickly as feasible.

Progent's certified IS security consultants can to help your company to perform a complete vulnerability assessment and define a network security strategy to implement security policies and controls to minimize future assaults and threats.

CISM Qualified Network Security Engineering Expertise
The Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) committee defines the core competencies and global standards of skill that information security managers are required to master. It gives executive management the confidence that consultants who have earned their CISM certification have the background and knowledge to provide effective security management and consulting services. Progent offers the support of CISM Premier security professionals to help companies with:

  • IS Security Governance
  • Vulnerability Analysis
  • IS Security Program Management
  • IS Security Management
  • Response Management
Learn additional information about Progent's CISM Certified Network Security Support Expertise.

CISSP Certified Security Engineering Services
The CISSP credential recognizes expertise with an international standard for network security. The American National Standards Institute has awarded certification recognition in the field of information protection defined by ISO 17024. Progent can provide the services of security experts who have qualified for CISSP certification. Progent can give you access to a CISSP-certified consultant to help your company in a variety security fields including:

  • Security Management Practices
  • Security Infrastructure and Models
  • Access Management Solutions and Methodology
  • Software Development Security
  • Secure Operations
  • Physical Security
  • Data Encryption Mechanisms
  • Telecom, Network and Internet Security
  • Disaster Recovery Planning
Find out additional information about Progent's CISSP Qualified Information Security Support Professionals.

CISSP-ISSAP Qualified Secure Network Architecture Consulting Support
Progent's CISSP-ISSAP Premier network architecture engineers are experts who have been awarded ISSAP status as a result of thorough examination and significant work with information security design. The ISSAP certification represents demonstrated competence in the most challenging demands of information security architecture bounded by the broader field of IS security knowledge required for CISSP certification. Progent's ISSAP-certified security consultants can help your business with all aspects of architecture security including.

  • Access Control Mechanisms and Methodologies
  • Telecom and System Infrastructure Protection
  • Cryptography Options
  • Needs Evaluation and Security Guidelines
  • Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and Disaster Recovery Planning
  • Site Security
Read additional information about Progent's ISSAP Certified Secure System Architecture Engineering Services.

CISA Certified IS Security Auditing Consulting Services
The CISA credential is a recognized qualification that signifies mastery in IS security audit and control. Accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the CISA credential has candidates undergo a comprehensive examination given by the ISACA international professional group. Progent's CISA-certified security audit engineers can help your IT organization with:

  • IS Audit Process
  • IT Administration
  • Network Assets and Architecture Lifecycle
  • IT Service Delivery
  • Protecting Information Assets
  • Disaster Recovery Preparedness
Find out more information about Progent's CISA Qualified Network Security Auditing Consulting Services.

Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) Consultants
The CRISC certification program was initiated by ISACA in 2010 to validate a consultant's ability to design, implement, and maintain information system controls to reduce risk. Progent offers the services of a CRISC-certified consultant to help you to create and carry out a workplace continuity plan based on industry best practices identified by CRISC and geared to align with your organization's risk tolerance, business goals, and budgetary guidelines. Progent's CRISC IT risk management engineers can provide a range of risk evaluation services including:

  • Gather data and study documentation to identify significant risk scenarios
  • Identify statutory, regulatory, and contractual requirements and company standards related to your network to assess their possible impact on your strategic objectives
  • Point out potential vulnerabilities for your business processes to help in analyzing your enterprise risk
  • Develop a risk awareness initiative and conduct training to make sure your stakeholders appreciate IS risk so they can contribute to your risk management process
  • Match key risk vectors to related business procedures to help determine risk responsibility
  • Validate risk tolerance with executive leadership and key stakeholders to make sure they match
Get more details about Progent's Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) Consultants.

GIAC Qualified Network Security Engineering Expertise
GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) was established in 1999 to validate the knowledge of network security experts. GIAC's mission is to verify that a certified security consultant possesses the knowledge appropriate to provide support in key areas of network, data, and program security. GIAC certifications are recognized by businesses and government organizations around the world including and the United States National Security Agency. Progent's GIAC-qualified security audit consultants can help your business with:

  • Assessing Perimeters
  • Incident Handling
  • Traffic Analysis
  • Web Application Security
  • SIEM solutions
Find out more details concerning Progent's GIAC Information Assurance Expertise.

Talk to a Certified Progent Security Expert
To learn how to contact a security consultant for remote or onsite expertise in Washington, phone 1-800-993-9400 or go to Remote Computer Support.

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