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 5000 users.
- Extended Email Security: Advanced protection against phishing, malware, and business email compromise.
- Co-Term Licensing: Aligns your Bitdefender subscription renewal date for simplified management.
- Educational Focus: Tailored security solutions designed for the unique needs of educational institutions.
- Cloud-Based Platform: Easy deployment and management of email security policies from a centralized console.
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 threats. It offers advanced detection capabilities for phishing, malware, ransomware, and business email compromise (BEC) attacks, ensuring that your communications remain secure and your data is protected.
This service is ideal for educational institutions, including K-12 schools, universities, and research facilities, that handle sensitive student and faculty data. It integrates with existing email systems to provide an essential layer of security, helping to maintain compliance and prevent costly data breaches.
- Advanced Threat Detection: Utilizes multiple layers of security including sandboxing, anti-phishing, and anti-malware engines.
- Data Loss Prevention (DLP): Helps prevent sensitive information from leaving your organization via email.
- Email Encryption: Secures confidential communications to meet compliance requirements.
- Spam and Phishing Filtering: Significantly reduces the volume of unwanted and malicious emails reaching users.
- Centralized Management: Provides a single console for policy configuration, reporting, and threat analysis.
Bitdefender GravityZone Extended Email Security offers educational institutions robust, cloud-delivered protection to safeguard their email communications and sensitive data.
What This Solves
Protect Against Phishing and BEC Attacks
Enable teams to defend against sophisticated phishing campaigns and business email compromise (BEC) attacks that target educational staff and students. This protection helps prevent account takeovers and financial fraud.
cloud-based email, on-premises email, hybrid email environments, multi-factor authentication integration
Secure Sensitive Student and Faculty Data
Streamline the enforcement of data loss prevention (DLP) policies to prevent the accidental or malicious exfiltration of sensitive student records, research data, and personal information. Ensure compliance with privacy regulations.
data privacy compliance, regulated data handling, secure communication channels, identity and access management
Automate Malware and Ransomware Defense
Automate the detection and blocking of malware and ransomware delivered via email attachments or links. This reduces the risk of infection and system downtime across the institution's network.
endpoint security integration, network security monitoring, incident response planning, vulnerability management
Key Features
Advanced Threat Prevention Engine
Detects and blocks zero-day threats, malware, and phishing attempts before they reach users' inboxes.
Business Email Compromise (BEC) Detection
Identifies and quarantines emails impersonating executives or trusted partners to prevent fraud.
Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Capabilities
Helps prevent the transmission of sensitive information outside the organization, aiding compliance efforts.
Email Encryption Options
Secures confidential communications, ensuring privacy and meeting regulatory requirements for data in transit.
Centralized Cloud Management Console
Provides easy deployment, configuration, and monitoring of email security policies across the entire organization.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
Educational institutions handle vast amounts of sensitive student and research data, requiring robust email security to comply with regulations like FERPA and protect against targeted attacks.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must protect patient health information (PHI) transmitted via email, making advanced threat protection and data loss prevention critical for HIPAA compliance.
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms handle sensitive financial data and are prime targets for BEC and phishing attacks, necessitating strong email security to prevent fraud and maintain customer trust.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies manage confidential citizen data and critical infrastructure information, requiring secure email communications to prevent breaches and maintain operational integrity.
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, and spam.
Is this solution suitable for educational institutions?
Yes, this solution is specifically tailored and licensed for educational institutions, addressing their unique security needs and compliance requirements.
How is the licensing structured?
The licensing is subscription-based and co-terminates, meaning all your Bitdefender licenses renew on the same date for simplified management. It is typically licensed per user or per mailbox.
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.