Small business IT networks in West Virginia can now get prompt and affordable online help from Progent's accredited network security engineers to fix the toughest security issues. The cost is reasonable, billing is by the minute, sign-up is quick, and service is unbeatable. Progent also provides help for complex engagements that demand the expertise of seasoned security consultants with top industry credentials.

If your West Virginia network is located outside of larger metropolitan areas such as Charleston, Huntington, Morgantown, or Parkersburg, contact with nearby qualified security professionals may be problematic when you have an urgent situation. This can cause a loss of productivity for your company, upset clients, unproductive workers, and defocused management. By utilizing Progent's online services, you have access to a Certified security professional ready to offer expertise when you require it to keep your computer network running and salvage your information.

Progent can assist you at any level in your efforts to guard your IT environment with support services that ranges from network security assessments to creating a comprehensive security plan. Progent offers economical service to help companies of any size to configure and manage secure networks powered by Windows and Cisco technology and that may include servers and desktops based on UNIX or Linux operating systems as well as mobile users with Apple handhelds or Google Android or Windows Phone devices.

Ransomware Hot Line: 800-462-8800
Progent's Ransomware Hot Line is intended to assist you to complete the urgent first steps in mitigating a ransomware assault by putting out the fire. Progent's remote ransomware engineers can help businesses to identify and quarantine infected servers and endpoints and protect clean resources from being compromised.

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

Overview of Progent's Security Expertise
Progent can assist you to outsource spam filtering and protection from email-borne attacks. Email Guard is Progent's email filtering and encryption solution that uses the technology of leading information security vendors to provide 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 security gateway appliance to offer complete defense against spam, viruses, Denial of Service Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks, and other email-based threats. ProSight Email Guard's Cloud Protection Layer acts as a first line of defense and blocks 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 on-premises gateway appliance provides a deeper level of analysis for incoming email. For outgoing email, the on-premises security gateway provides anti-virus and anti-spam filtering, protection against data leaks, and encryption. The on-premises security gateway can also help Microsoft Exchange Server to track and protect internal email that stays inside your security perimeter.

Progent's certified engineers are accessible remotely or on premises to provide a range of emergency or longer-term network security services including:

  • Run automated security evaluations
  • Clean up quickly after attacks
  • Set up effective firewalls
  • Implement safe solutions for offsite and mobile access
  • Deploy effective applications for automatic protection against viruses, spam and directory harvest attacks
  • Develop a company-wide security plan with proactive monitoring
  • Offer outsourced Help Desk Support
  • Develop an effective data backup and disaster recovery solution based on Data Protection Manager (DPM) backup/restore capability
If your company has an immediate need for IT security support, refer to Progent's Urgent Online Technical Support.

Progent's engineers provide advanced services in vital areas of computer protection including security assessment, firewall/VPN support, and advanced security planning.

Security Audits
Progent's expert security consultants can evaluate the vulnerability of your current computer security systems through exhaustive remote automated analysis via sophisticated utilities and tested procedures. Progent's experience in administering this service saves your company money and assures an objective picture of security holes. The information your IT organization is provided can make up the basis of a security plan that can permit your network to operate safely and react rapidly to new threats.

Automated Network Security Audits
Progent offers expertise in the application of security testing utilities including Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and LANguard from GFI for affordably performing a set of automatic system auditing scans to uncover possible security gaps. Progent has extensive experience with other security analysis utilities such as NMAP, AMAP application mapper, eEye Vulnerability Scanner, plus tools like Metasploit, 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 security into your business operations, configure scanning software, plan and deploy a secure system environment, and suggest policies to optimize the safety of your network. Progent's security consultants are able to show you how to configure a firewall, design secure remote connectivity to email and business applications, and install VPN. Find out additional information on Progent's network security audits.

Security Inventory Packages for Small Businesses
Progent offers two low-cost security inventory service packages designed to allow small businesses to receive an independent security evaluation from an accredited security engineer. With Progent's External Security Inventory Checkup, a security expert runs an extensive examination of your network from beyond your company firewall to determine potential risks in the security posture you expose to the public. With Progent's Internal Network Security Inventory Scan, an engineer executes a system scan from a secure machine inside your firewall to evaluate vulnerabilities to internal attacks. The two security inventory services are configured and executed from a protected remote site. The process is directed by a consultant who has earned top security credentials and who produces a report that summarizes and analyzes the data collected by the security scan and suggests cost-effective improvements where appropriate.

Expertise with Horizon3.ai's NodeZero Penetration Testing Products
NodeZero from Horizon3.ai is a cutting-edge penetration test (pentest) platform that can deliver continuous, simultaneous, automated assessment of your network to help you identify, rank, fix, and verify security weaknesses before threat actors can exploit them. Progent can help you to use NodeZero to perform thorough pentests of your network perimeter and your internal network so you can determine your present security posture. Progent can also assist you to strengthen your existing network security and can assist you to plan and deploy a cohesive cybersecurity strategy that streamlines management and provides optimum protection for on-premises, multi-cloud, and perimeter IT resources. To learn more information about Progent's vulnerability analysis solutions powered by on NodeZero's PEN test platform, refer to Consulting Support for NodeZero's Pentest Platform.

Stealth Security Penetration Testing Support Services
Stealth intrusion testing is an important component of any successful IT system security plan. Progent's security experts can run thorough penetration checks without the awareness of your organization's in-house network support staff. Stealth penetration checking uncovers whether current security defense systems such as intrusion detection alerts and event log analysis are properly configured and actively monitored. Find out additional information on Progent's network penetration testing consulting.

Firewall/VPN Support
Progent's background in security technology includes extensive field work with leading firewalls and VPN products offered by a variety of companies such as Cisco, Microsoft, Palo Alto Networks and Watch Guard. Progent offers the support of engineers who have earned key networking accreditations such as CCIE and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE).

Cisco ASA 5500-X Firewalls with Firepower, ASA 5500 Firewalls, and PIX 500 Security Appliances Integration and Troubleshooting
The latest generation of Cisco ASA 5500-X Series of firewalls with Firepower Services offer significantly more bang for the buck than Cisco's earlier firewalls and have superseded the ASA 5500 and PIX security appliances for new installations. Since Cisco's acquisition of Sourcefire, the whole family of Cisco ASA 5500-X firewalls can be provisioned to enable Firepower Services, built on Sourcefire's Snort product, which is the market's most deployed intrusion protection system (IPS). Firepower services bring powerful new capabilities such as advanced malware protection (AMP), URL filtering, dynamic threat analytics, and security 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 Cisco ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services. Progent's consultants offer remote and on-premises support for ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services and can assist your business to design, configure, optimize, administer and debug firewall environments built around Cisco ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services. Learn additional details about ASA Firewalls with Firepower Services configuration and debugging support.

Cisco Network Security and Virtual Private Network Support Expertise
Cisco's security and offsite connection products represent a comprehensive line of easy-to-administer security solutions to help safeguard your local and remote network infrastructure. Cisco's VPN product family includes switches, firewalls, intrusion detection devices and Virtual Private Network appliances. Progent's expert staff of consultants includes field-proven specialists with Cisco's Certified Internetwork Expert and CCNP qualifications who are able to assist your company to select Cisco Virtual Private Network, Cisco RADIUS Security, and other Cisco security technologies that fit best with your company objectives. Find out more details concerning Progent's Support Expertise for Cisco Security Technology and Virtual Private Network Appliances.

Support Expertise for Additional Firewall and Virtual Private Network Products
Progent offers small and mid-size businesses expert consulting for Intrusion Protection products and IPsec VPN products from major firewall and VPN security vendors including Check Point Software, Juniper, and SonicWall. Progent can show you how to create a comprehensive security plan and select the right products from a variety of vendors to achieve your security objectives while staying within your budget restraints.

Progent's Flat-rate Managed Services for Information Security
Progent's low-cost ProSight line of network management outsourcing services is designed to provide small and mid-size businesses with enterprise-class support and state-of-the-art technology for all aspects of information assurance and compliance. Managed services offered by Progent include:

ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM): Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Defense
ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) is an endpoint protection service that incorporates SentinelOne's cutting edge behavior analysis technology to defend endpoint devices and servers and VMs against new malware assaults like ransomware and file-less exploits, which easily get by traditional signature-matching anti-virus products. ProSight Active Security Monitoring safeguards on-premises and cloud-based resources and offers a unified platform to address the entire threat progression including protection, detection, mitigation, remediation, and post-attack forensics. Key features include single-click rollback using Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) and real-time system-wide immunization against new threats. Progent is a SentinelOne Partner, reseller, and integrator. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) endpoint protection and ransomware recovery based on SentinelOne technology.

ProSight Enhanced Security Protection: Unified Endpoint Security
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) managed services offer economical multi-layer protection for physical servers and VMs, workstations, mobile devices, and Microsoft Exchange. ProSight ESP uses contextual security and advanced heuristics for continuously monitoring and responding to cyber threats from all attack vectors. ProSight ESP delivers two-way firewall protection, penetration alerts, endpoint management, and web filtering via cutting-edge tools incorporated within a single agent accessible from a single control. Progent's security and virtualization consultants can assist your business to plan and configure a ProSight ESP environment that addresses your company's specific requirements and that allows you prove compliance with legal and industry data protection standards. Progent will assist you specify and implement security policies that ProSight ESP will manage, and Progent will monitor your IT environment and respond to alerts that call for urgent attention. Progent can also assist your company to set up and verify a backup and restore solution such as ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS) so you can get back in business rapidly from a destructive cyber attack like ransomware. Read more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) unified physical and virtual endpoint security and Microsoft Exchange filtering.

ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Cloud Backup
ProSight Data Protection Services offer small and medium-sized businesses an affordable and fully managed solution for reliable backup/disaster recovery (BDR). For a fixed monthly cost, ProSight DPS automates your backup activities and enables rapid restoration of critical files, apps and virtual machines that have become lost or corrupted due to hardware breakdowns, software bugs, natural disasters, human mistakes, or malicious attacks such as ransomware. ProSight Data Protection Services can help you protect, retrieve and restore files, folders, applications, system images, as well as Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware images/. Critical data can be protected on the cloud, to an on-premises device, or mirrored to both. Progent's backup and recovery consultants can deliver advanced support to set up ProSight Data Protection Services to be compliant with regulatory requirements such as HIPAA, FINRA, PCI and Safe Harbor and, whenever needed, can assist you to restore your critical information. Find out more about ProSight Data Protection Services Managed Backup.

ProSight Email Guard: Inbound and Outbound Spam Filtering, Data Leakage Protection and Content Filtering
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam filtering service that incorporates the infrastructure of top information security companies to provide centralized management and comprehensive security for your inbound and outbound email. The hybrid architecture of Email Guard integrates a Cloud Protection Layer with a local security gateway appliance to provide complete protection against spam, viruses, Dos Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks, and other email-based threats. The cloud filter serves as a preliminary barricade and blocks the vast majority of threats from making it to your security perimeter. This decreases your exposure to inbound attacks and conserves network bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's onsite security gateway device adds a further level of analysis for inbound email. For outbound email, the on-premises security gateway provides AV and anti-spam protection, DLP, and email encryption. The onsite gateway can also assist Exchange Server to monitor and protect internal email traffic that originates and ends within your corporate firewall. For more information, visit ProSight Email Guard spam filtering and data leakage protection.

ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted Virtual Machines at Progent's Tier III Data Center
With ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small or mid-size business can have its key servers and applications hosted in a secure fault tolerant data center on a fast virtual machine host set up and maintained by Progent's IT support professionals. With Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting service model, the customer owns the data, the OS software, and the applications. Because the environment is virtualized, it can be ported easily to a different hardware environment without requiring a lengthy 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 makes it easy to capture, update, retrieve and protect information about your IT infrastructure, processes, applications, and services. You can instantly find passwords or IP addresses and be warned automatically about impending expirations of SSL certificates ,domains or warranties. By updating and organizing your IT documentation, you can eliminate as much as 50% of time wasted searching for vital information about your IT network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a common repository for holding and collaborating on all documents required for managing your business network such as standard operating procedures and How-To's. ProSight IT Asset Management also supports advanced automation for collecting and associating IT information. Whether you're planning enhancements, doing maintenance, or responding to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management gets you the knowledge you require as soon as you need it. Find out more details about Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Expert Security Consulting
Any company ought to have a carefully considered security strategy that incorporates both proactive procedures and response planning. The proactive strategy is a set of procedures that help to minimize vulnerabilities. The post-attack strategy helps your company's network security engineers to assess the damage caused by a security penetration, repair the damage, document the experience, and get business functions restored as quickly as possible.

Progent's certified IT security consultants are available to help your business to run a full vulnerability evaluation and define a company-wide security strategy to establish security policies and mechanisms to minimize future assaults and dangers.

CISM Qualified Network Security Support Expertise
The Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) organization defines the basic competencies and worldwide standards of skill that information security professionals are expected to master. It provides executive management the assurance that consultants who have qualified for their CISM certification possess the experience and capability to deliver efficient security administration and support services. Progent offers the services of CISM Premier security professionals to assist companies with:

  • IS Security Governance
  • Risk Management
  • IS Security Implementation Management
  • Information Security Administration
  • Response Planning
Learn more information concerning Progent's CISM Accredited IS Security Support Services.

CISSP Qualified Security Engineering Services
The CISSP credential recognizes expertise with a worldwide standard for network security. The American National Standards Institute has granted the CISSP credential recognition in the field of information protection under ISO 17024. Progent offers the services of security consultants who have earned CISSP certification. Progent can provide a CISSP-certified professional to help your organization in a broad range of security fields including:

  • Security Administration Procedures
  • Security Infrastructure and Models
  • Access Control Solutions and Processes
  • Applications Development Security
  • Operations Security
  • Site Security
  • Encryption/Decryption Mechanisms
  • Telecommunications, LAN and Internet Security
  • Business Continuity Preparedness
Read additional details about Progent's CISSP Qualified Security Consulting Professionals.

CISSP-ISSAP Accredited Secure Information System Architecture Consulting Assistance
Progent's CISSP-ISSAP Premier network architecture engineers are consultants who have earned ISSAP Certification as a result of thorough examination and extensive experience with network security design. The ISSAP certification represents demonstrated mastery in the most challenging demands of IS security architecture within the wider scope of information security expertise required for CISSP accreditation. Progent's ISSAP-certified security specialists can help your company with all phases of secure network architecture such as.

  • Access Control Mechanisms and Methodologies
  • Telecom and System Infrastructure Protection
  • Data Encryption Solutions
  • Requirements Evaluation and Security Standards
  • BCP and DRP
  • Site Security
Learn more details concerning Progent's ISSAP Qualified Secure Information System Architecture Consulting Services.

CISA Accredited IS Security Auditing Engineering Assistance
The CISA accreditation is a prestigious achievement that signifies mastery in IS security audit and control. Certified by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the CISA credential requires that candidates pass a comprehensive test administered by the ISACA professional group. Progent's CISA IS security audit experts can help your company in the areas of:

  • Information Systems Audit Process
  • IT Governance
  • Network Assets and Architecture Lifecycle Planning
  • IT Service Delivery
  • Protecting Data Assets
  • Business Continuity Preparedness
Read more information concerning Progent's CISA Qualified IS Security Auditing Consulting Assistance.

CRISC Experts
The CRISC program was established by ISACA in 2010 to verify a consultant's ability to design, deploy, and support IS control mechanisms to mitigate risk. Progent offers the expertise of a CRISC-certified consultant to assist you to create and carry out a business continuity strategy that follows leading practices promoted by CRISC and geared to match your company's risk appetite, business goals, and budgetary guidelines. Progent's CRISC-certified network risk management consultants offer a variety of risk identification services such as:

  • Gather information and review documentation to evaluate significant vulnerabilities
  • Identify legal, regulatory, and contractual mandates and company standards related to your information system to determine their potential impact on your business goals
  • Point out potential threats for your operational workflows to assist in analyzing your enterprise risk
  • Create a risk awareness initiative and provide seminars to make sure your stakeholders understand information system risk so they can contribute to your risk control program
  • Match identified risk scenarios to your associated operational processes to help determine risk responsibility
  • Determine risk tolerance with your senior leadership and major stakeholders to ensure they align
Learn additional information about Progent's CRISC Risk Management Consultants.

GIAC Accredited Network Security Consulting Services
GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) was established in 1999 to certify the skill of IT security engineers. GIAC's goal is to ensure that a certified professional possesses the knowledge needed to provide support in critical categories of system, information, and application security. GIAC accreditations are recognized by companies and institutions all over the world including and the U.S. National Security Agency. Progent's GIAC-certified IS security audit experts can assist your IT organization in the areas of:

Read additional details about Progent's GIAC Information Assurance Services.

Get in Touch with a Progent Security Engineer
To learn how to get in touch with a certified Progent security consultant for remote or onsite expertise in West Virginia, call 1-800-993-9400 or visit Online Computer Support.

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