
Bitdefender GravityZone Extended Email Security
Bitdefender GravityZone Extended Email Security provides advanced protection against sophisticated email threats for educational institutions, safeguarding sensitive data and ensuring uninterrupted communication.
- Advanced Threat Detection: Coverage for zero-day exploits, phishing, and malware delivered via email.
- Data Loss Prevention: Protection against accidental or malicious exfiltration of sensitive information through email.
- Compliance Assurance: Entitlement to features that help meet regulatory requirements for data privacy and email security.
- Spam and Phishing Mitigation: Protection against a high volume of unwanted and malicious email content.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Bitdefender GravityZone Extended Email Security is a cloud-based solution designed to protect organizations from advanced email-borne threats, including phishing, malware, and zero-day exploits. It offers robust filtering and security policies to safeguard inbound and outbound email traffic.
This service is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in educational institutions seeking to secure their email infrastructure. It integrates with existing email systems to provide an essential layer of defense against evolving cyber threats.
- Advanced Threat Prevention: Detects and blocks sophisticated email threats before they reach user inboxes.
- Data Protection: Prevents sensitive data from leaving the organization via email.
- Spam and Phishing Filtering: Significantly reduces the volume of unwanted and malicious emails.
- Policy Enforcement: Enables administrators to define and enforce granular security policies.
- Reporting and Analytics: Provides insights into email traffic and security events.
Secure your institution's email with Bitdefender GravityZone Extended Email Security, offering enterprise-grade protection without the enterprise overhead.
What This Solves
Protect Against Advanced Phishing Attacks
Enable teams to defend against sophisticated phishing campaigns that aim to steal credentials or deliver malware. Streamline the detection and blocking of malicious links and attachments within emails.
cloud-based email, on-premises email, hybrid email environments, multi-factor authentication enabled
Prevent Data Loss via Email
Automate the enforcement of data loss prevention policies to prevent sensitive information from being sent externally. Support compliance requirements by monitoring and blocking the unauthorized transmission of confidential data.
regulated data handling, intellectual property protection, secure communication channels, compliance reporting
Block Malware and Zero-Day Threats
Provide protection against known and unknown malware threats embedded in email attachments or links. Ensure business continuity by preventing infections that could lead to downtime.
endpoint security integration, threat intelligence feeds, proactive threat hunting, incident response readiness
Key Features
Advanced Threat Detection Engine
Identifies and neutralizes sophisticated malware, ransomware, and zero-day threats before they impact your organization.
Anti-Phishing and Anti-Spoofing
Protects users from deceptive emails designed to steal credentials or spread malicious content.
Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
Prevents sensitive information from being accidentally or maliciously sent outside the organization via email.
Spam Filtering
Significantly reduces the volume of unsolicited and potentially harmful spam emails reaching user inboxes.
Cloud-Based Deployment
Offers easy setup and management without requiring on-premises hardware, ensuring scalability and accessibility.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
Educational institutions handle vast amounts of sensitive student and research data, making them prime targets for cyberattacks. This service provides essential protection against email-borne threats and helps meet data privacy regulations like FERPA.
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms are heavily regulated and deal with highly sensitive customer financial data, requiring robust security to prevent fraud and data breaches. Email security is critical for compliance with regulations like GLBA and PCI DSS.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations manage Protected Health Information (PHI) and must comply with HIPAA. Advanced email security is vital to prevent breaches of patient data and ensure secure communication channels.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies handle sensitive citizen data and critical infrastructure information, making them targets for nation-state attacks. Robust email security is necessary to protect against espionage, data theft, and disruption of services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of email threats does this solution protect against?
This solution protects against a wide range of email threats including phishing, spear-phishing, business email compromise (BEC), malware, ransomware, viruses, and spam. It also includes data loss prevention capabilities.
How does this integrate with our existing email system?
As a cloud-based service, it acts as a secure gateway for your email. Integration typically involves updating your domain's MX records to direct email traffic through Bitdefender's security infrastructure before it reaches your mail server (e.g., Microsoft 365, Google Workspace).
Is this suitable for educational institutions?
Yes, this product is specifically tailored and licensed for educational institutions, providing them with advanced email security to protect students, faculty, and sensitive institutional data.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.