Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management
Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management continuously discovers and assesses your organization's external attack surface to proactively identify and mitigate risks before they are exploited.
- Continuous Discovery: Gain visibility into all external-facing assets, including shadow IT and misconfigurations.
- Risk Prioritization: Understand the real-world impact of vulnerabilities based on exploitability and business context.
- Attack Path Mapping: Visualize potential attack routes to better allocate security resources.
- Proactive Mitigation: Enable teams to address critical exposures before threat actors can exploit them.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management (EASM) provides continuous visibility and assessment of your organization's external-facing digital footprint. It identifies and prioritizes vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and shadow IT assets that could be exploited by attackers, offering a proactive approach to cybersecurity.
This solution is designed for IT Managers and Security Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies who need to understand and defend against threats originating from outside their network perimeter. It integrates with existing security stacks to provide a unified view of external risks.
- External Asset Discovery: Automatically maps all internet-facing assets, including cloud services, domains, and IP addresses.
- Vulnerability Identification: Detects misconfigurations, exposed sensitive data, and known vulnerabilities on external assets.
- Attack Surface Visualization: Provides clear, actionable insights into potential attack paths and their impact.
- Risk Scoring and Prioritization: Ranks exposures based on exploitability and potential business impact.
- Integration Capabilities: Connects with other security tools for a consolidated security posture.
Secure your organization's external perimeter with continuous visibility and proactive risk management, ideal for SMB and mid-market teams.
What This Solves
Identify Shadow IT and Unknown Assets
Enable teams to discover and inventory all external-facing assets, including forgotten cloud services and rogue domains. Streamline the process of identifying and securing unauthorized or unknown digital assets that expand the attack surface.
cloud-first environments, hybrid IT infrastructure, distributed workforce, digital transformation initiatives
Prioritize Vulnerability Remediation
Automate the assessment of external vulnerabilities and prioritize them based on exploitability and business impact. Support teams in focusing remediation efforts on the most critical risks to reduce the attack surface effectively.
compliance-driven operations, risk-averse organizations, resource-constrained IT departments, incident response planning
Map Potential Attack Paths
Visualize how attackers could move from external-facing assets into the internal network. Empower security analysts to understand and defend against complex attack chains by identifying critical entry points.
advanced threat hunting, security operations center (SOC) enhancement, proactive defense strategies, zero trust architecture implementation
Key Features
Continuous External Asset Discovery
Provides an up-to-date inventory of all internet-facing assets, eliminating blind spots and shadow IT.
Attack Surface Monitoring
Continuously scans for misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, and exposed data on external assets.
Risk-Based Prioritization
Helps security teams focus on the most critical threats by scoring vulnerabilities based on exploitability and business impact.
Attack Path Visualization
Illustrates potential attack routes, enabling better understanding and defense against sophisticated threats.
Integration with GravityZone Platform
Consolidates external risk insights with internal security posture for a unified view.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions face stringent regulatory compliance and high stakes for data breaches, making proactive external threat detection essential for protecting sensitive customer data and maintaining trust.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle highly sensitive patient data (PHI) and are frequent targets for cyberattacks; continuous monitoring of their external footprint is critical for HIPAA compliance and patient safety.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses manage large volumes of customer payment data and personal information, requiring robust external security to prevent breaches that could lead to significant financial and reputational damage.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and operational technology (OT) environments are increasingly connected to the internet, creating new external attack vectors that require diligent monitoring to prevent operational disruption and ensure safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an external attack surface?
An organization's external attack surface refers to all the components and entry points that are accessible from the internet. This includes websites, servers, cloud services, APIs, and any other digital assets exposed externally.
How does External Attack Surface Management help my business?
It helps by proactively identifying and mitigating risks before attackers can exploit them. This reduces the likelihood of data breaches, minimizes downtime, and strengthens your overall cybersecurity posture.
Is this a replacement for internal vulnerability scanning?
No, External Attack Surface Management complements internal security measures by providing a crucial external perspective. It focuses on threats originating from outside your network perimeter.
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
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