Bitdefender GravityZone Extended Email Security - Co-term EDU
Bitdefender GravityZone Extended Email Security provides advanced threat protection for your organization's email communications, ensuring secure and compliant messaging for up to 100 users.
- Extended Coverage: Protection against advanced email threats including phishing, malware, and business email compromise.
- Co-Term Licensing: Aligns your Bitdefender subscription renewal date with existing educational licensing for simplified management.
- Educational Focus: Tailored security solutions designed to meet the unique needs and compliance requirements of educational institutions.
- Enhanced Security Posture: Reduces the risk of data breaches and operational disruptions caused by email-borne attacks.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Bitdefender GravityZone Extended Email Security is a cloud-based solution designed to protect your organization's email infrastructure from a wide range of sophisticated cyber threats. It offers advanced detection and prevention capabilities against phishing, malware, ransomware, and business email compromise attacks, ensuring your communications remain secure and your data is protected.
This service is ideal for educational institutions, including schools, universities, and research facilities, that rely heavily on email for internal and external communication. It integrates into existing IT environments, providing a critical layer of defense without requiring significant on-premises infrastructure, fitting perfectly into the 'enterprise IT without enterprise overhead' model.
- Advanced Threat Detection: Utilizes machine learning and behavioral analysis to identify and block zero-day threats and sophisticated attacks.
- Anti-Phishing and Anti-Malware: Scans all incoming and outgoing emails and attachments for malicious content.
- Business Email Compromise (BEC) Protection: Detects and prevents impersonation attempts and fraudulent schemes targeting executives and finance departments.
- Data Loss Prevention (DLP): Helps prevent sensitive information from being accidentally or maliciously sent outside the organization.
- Centralized Management: Provides a single console for policy configuration, monitoring, and reporting.
Bitdefender GravityZone Extended Email Security offers educational institutions a powerful, cloud-delivered solution to safeguard their email communications and sensitive data.
What This Solves
Enable teams to block advanced phishing attacks
Enable teams to proactively identify and block sophisticated phishing attempts, including spear-phishing and whaling, before they reach end-users. This prevents credential theft and protects against financial fraud targeting educational staff and departments.
cloud-based email, Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, academic networks
Automate malware and ransomware detection
Automate the detection and removal of malware and ransomware embedded in email attachments and links. This significantly reduces the risk of infection spreading across the network and causing operational disruptions.
network security, endpoint protection, data integrity, threat intelligence
Streamline business email compromise prevention
Streamline the prevention of business email compromise (BEC) attacks by detecting impersonation tactics and fraudulent requests. This protects institutional funds and sensitive information from being diverted through social engineering.
financial operations, administrative workflows, executive communications, fraud prevention
Key Features
Advanced Threat Prevention Engine
Protects against zero-day exploits and novel malware by analyzing behavior and code execution.
Anti-Phishing and Anti-Spoofing
Prevents users from falling victim to deceptive emails designed to steal credentials or spread malware.
Business Email Compromise (BEC) Detection
Identifies and blocks impersonation attempts and fraudulent financial requests targeting institutional personnel.
Cloud-Based Deployment
Offers easy setup and management with no on-premises hardware required, reducing IT overhead.
Co-Term Licensing for Education
Simplifies license management by aligning renewal dates with existing educational agreements.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
Educational institutions handle vast amounts of sensitive student and staff data, making them prime targets for phishing and malware attacks. This service provides essential protection tailored to their specific needs and compliance requirements, including co-term licensing benefits.
Finance & Insurance
These organizations are highly targeted by BEC attacks and require robust protection against financial fraud and data exfiltration via email to maintain customer trust and regulatory compliance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must protect patient health information (PHI) and comply with HIPAA regulations, making advanced email security critical to prevent breaches and ensure data privacy.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies handle sensitive citizen data and critical infrastructure information, necessitating strong defenses against cyber threats to maintain security and public trust.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of email threats does this service protect against?
This service protects against a wide range of email threats including phishing, spear-phishing, malware, ransomware, business email compromise (BEC), spam, and spoofing.
How does the co-term licensing work for educational institutions?
Co-term licensing allows your Bitdefender subscription to align with your existing educational licensing renewal dates, simplifying budgeting and administrative management.
Is this a cloud-based solution?
Yes, Bitdefender GravityZone Extended Email Security is a cloud-based SaaS solution, meaning it is delivered over the internet and requires no on-premises hardware installation.
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.