Security Bulletins
Information on Security Threats, Updates, and Best Practices
Security Bulletins
This page contains current information on security threats, updates, and best practices. If you have questions or need immediate help with network security issues, call Progent's Technical Response Center (24x7 support) at
Conflict in Ukraine Presages a Major Uptick in Cyberattacks
Progent has received this Critical Security Alert from SentinelOne Labs:
With the increased tensions in the world the US Government and many Security Agencies are warning of a possible uptick in Cyberattacks in the coming days and weeks.
Progent is a partner with SentinelOne, who have developed the premier software available to protect and defend against cyberattacks. Anyone not on a proper Endpoint Detection and Response/Managed Detection and Response (EDR/MDR) platform is at risk.
For support or more information:
Contact Progent TRC at TRC@progent.com or call 800-993-9400 or Darrin.Johnson@Progent.com
Critical Apache Log4j2 Vulnerability
A critical flaw has been identified in Log4j, a Java library for logging error messages in applications. This exploit is currently the most high-profile security vulnerability on the internet and has been assessed a severity score of 10 out of 10 by the cybersecurity industry's rating system, known as Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS). If you need assistance determining whether your network is impacted by this vulnerability or if you require help patching affected applications and devices, refer to Apache Log4j2 Vulnerability Mitigation.
24x7 Ransomware Hotline
Progent's Ransomware Hot Line is intended to help you complete the time-critical first phase in mitigating a ransomware attack by putting out the fire. Progent's online ransomware experts can help businesses to locate and quarantine breached servers and endpoints and guard undamaged resources from being compromised. If your network has been penetrated by any strain of ransomware, don't panic. Get help quickly by calling Progent's Ransomware Hot Line at 800-462-8800.
Ransomware Recovery Services
Progent now offers a selection of ransomware protection, response and recovery services that include network-wide vulnerability evaluations, continuous monitoring, ransomware filtering based on advanced heuristics, settlement negotiations, forensics, and rapid restoration led by Progent's veteran group of mitigation consultants. For more details about Progent's ransomware defense and recovery services, visit Ransomware recovery consulting.
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Specialist Lync Server 2013 and iPhone
Microsoft Lync 2013 Support Services
Lync 2013, rebranded Skype for Business, enables organizations of all sizes to create a centrally managed and protected communications ecosystem that permits a Bring-Your-Own-Device computing style with instant messaging, presence, web conferencing with app sharing, as well as IP and PSTN calling enabled for a broad range of desktop and handheld endpoints. Progent's certified Lync Server 2013 experts and system integrators can assist your company to assess the advantages of Lync 2013, create an in-house, cloud-resident (via Microsoft Lync Online) or hybrid topology appropriate for your current and future goals, deploy Lync Server 2013 so as to speed up your return on investment, and deliver live webinar and on-premises training to your IT team and users. Progent offers expertise in critical pieces of a Lync 2013 solution that include Microsoft Windows Server, SQL Server Express and Exchange, and Progent can help you to combine Lync Server 2013 with popular Microsoft 365 applications such as Outlook clients and PowerPoint.
Consultant Services Infor SyteLine CloudSuite Implementation
Infor SyteLine CloudSuite ERP Consulting Services
Infor CloudSuite Industrial, previously branded SyteLine, is an ERP solution that incorporates more than 25 years of experience helping manufacturing and service organizations to manage complex supply chains and improve the efficiency of critical processes in order to get products to market fast and adhere to customer commitments consistently. Progent offers the skills of an ERP consultant with over 20 years of background with the SyteLine/CloudSuite Industrial platform. Progent offers remote or on-premises services that can range from occasional guidance to solution planning and project management outsourcing or co-sourcing. Sample services available from Progent for CloudSuite Industrial/SyteLine include implementation, upgrades, business analysis, application development, Configure/Price/ Quote, web site integration, troubleshooting, data conversion, Excel and SQL integration, training, and DBA services.
Consultants application Testing Lab
NLB Test Lab Consultant
The Progent Test and Training Lab at the QTS (formerly Herakles) Colocation Center is available for testing line-of-business applications, developing cost-effective system upgrade methodologies, assessing and optimizing performance, designing or validating disaster recovery strategies, resolving compatibility problems, and building training systems for the latest technologies. For Progent customers without sufficient in-house resources to assemble proper pilot systems, the lab reduces capital outlay and technical risk while keeping vital network initiatives on schedule.
Customer Documentation Consulting Telecommuter Jobs
Open Now Employment Virtual Office Microsoft Consultant
Progent's work environment will allow you to become a better professional by improving your information technology skills and increasing the satisfaction of your customers. Progent delivers this commitment by attracting the best professional talent for you to work with, offering a state-of-the-art system infrastructure, using proprietary application tools to deliver the maximum quality of support, and by optimizing our operational structures for finding and retaining clients.
Technology Professional VMware VCDX-NV
VMware Site Recovery Manager and NSX Consultants
VMware's NSX virtual network platform enables you to build complete logical networks in software. NSX allows virtual networks to be deployed in minutes and administered with a high degree of automation independent of the hardware used by the underlying network infrastructure. VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) allows programmatic recovery, application mobility, plus transparent site migration, failback and site re-protect. Site Recovery Manager also enables non-intrusive testing for disaster recovery, updates and patches and can generate audit reports to confirm full service restoration, validate Service Level Agreements and demonstrate compliance. When used with VMware's NSX network virtualization technology, VMware SRM can quickly restore the complete virtualized network topology at the secondary site. Progent can provide the skills of a VCDX certified VMware NSX consultant and VMware Site Recovery Manager system architect to assist your organization to design, deploy, test and manage a DR system powered by VMware Site Recovery Manager and VMware NSX.
Threat Management Gateway 2010 Technology Consulting
Forefront TMG Firewall Troubleshooting
Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway 2010 builds on the proven security capabilities of Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2006 and offers a easily administered web gateway that delivers a one-server solution for an array of security functions such as an application layer and network layer firewall, URL monitoring and filtering, antimalware, intrusion protection, reputation services, Virtual Private Network management, and HTTP/HTTPS inspection. Forefront Threat Management Gateway provides comprehensive web security reporting features, permits custom reports generated by Microsoft SQL Server, works with Active Directory to simplify policy enforcement, and can be deployed as a virtual server to lower expenses and improve recoverability. Progent's Microsoft-certified engineers can assist your company to plan and carry out test and production deployments; interface Forefront Threat Management Gateway 2010 with Windows 2008 R2, AD, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Exchange Server 2010, and SharePoint; install Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway 2010 to operate on a virtual server with Windows Hyper-V; and provide ongoing consulting and repair services. Progent can also help you to upgrade economically to Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway 2010 from ISA Server.
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