Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management
Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management provides continuous visibility into your organization's external digital footprint to proactively identify and mitigate cyber threats.
- Continuous Discovery: Access to ongoing identification of all external-facing assets and potential vulnerabilities.
- Risk Prioritization: Coverage for detailed risk scoring and prioritization to focus remediation efforts effectively.
- Attack Surface Reduction: Protection against unknown exposures that could be exploited by threat actors.
- Compliance Assurance: Entitlement to maintain a clear understanding of your external security posture for regulatory requirements.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management (EASM) is a cloud-based solution designed to continuously discover, monitor, and manage your organization's external digital footprint. It identifies all internet-facing assets, including shadow IT, and assesses them for vulnerabilities and potential attack vectors.
This service is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies who need to understand and secure their organization's exposure to the internet. It integrates with existing security operations to provide a unified view of external risks, complementing internal security measures.
- External Asset Discovery: Automatically maps all internet-facing assets, including cloud services, domains, and IP addresses.
- Vulnerability Identification: Detects misconfigurations, exposed services, and known vulnerabilities on external assets.
- Attack Vector Analysis: Simulates attacker tactics to reveal potential entry points and exploitability.
- Risk Prioritization: Assigns risk scores based on asset criticality and vulnerability severity for efficient remediation.
- Shadow IT Detection: Uncovers unauthorized or unknown external services that expand the attack surface.
Gain unparalleled visibility into your external digital exposure and proactively defend against emerging threats with Bitdefender GravityZone EASM.
What This Solves
Continuous external asset discovery and monitoring
Enable teams to automatically map all internet-facing assets, including shadow IT, to maintain a complete inventory. Streamline the process of identifying new or forgotten external services before they can be exploited.
cloud-first environments, hybrid IT infrastructure, distributed workforce, SaaS adoption
Proactive vulnerability and misconfiguration detection
Automate the identification of security weaknesses on external assets, such as exposed ports, outdated software, and insecure configurations. Prioritize remediation efforts based on real-world exploitability and business impact.
regulated industries, compliance-driven operations, risk-averse organizations, security-conscious businesses
Attack surface risk assessment and prioritization
Streamline the understanding of potential attack vectors by simulating attacker methodologies against your external footprint. Focus security resources on the highest-risk exposures to maximize defense effectiveness.
security operations centers, incident response planning, threat intelligence integration, proactive security strategies
Key Features
Automated External Asset Discovery
Automatically maps all internet-facing assets, including domains, IPs, and cloud services, eliminating manual tracking and blind spots.
Vulnerability and Misconfiguration Scanning
Identifies known vulnerabilities, outdated software, and insecure configurations on external assets to prevent exploitation.
Attack Vector Simulation
Reveals potential attack paths and exploitability by simulating attacker tactics, allowing for proactive defense.
Risk Scoring and Prioritization
Assigns risk scores to assets and vulnerabilities based on severity and business context, enabling efficient remediation.
Shadow IT Detection
Uncovers unauthorized or unknown external services that expand the attack surface, ensuring comprehensive security coverage.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions handle sensitive data and are prime targets for cyberattacks, requiring robust external security posture management to meet stringent regulatory compliance and protect customer trust.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations manage critical patient data and face strict compliance mandates like HIPAA, necessitating continuous monitoring of their external attack surface to prevent breaches and ensure data integrity.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses often have a large digital footprint with numerous customer-facing applications and online services, making them vulnerable to attacks that could compromise customer data and disrupt operations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial organizations are increasingly connecting operational technology (OT) to IT networks, expanding their external attack surface and requiring diligent management to protect critical infrastructure from cyber threats.
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 (EASM) help my business?
EASM helps your business by providing visibility into your external digital footprint, identifying potential vulnerabilities and risks before attackers can exploit them. This allows for proactive security measures and reduces the likelihood of breaches.
Is this a cloud-based solution?
Yes, Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management is a cloud-delivered service, meaning it requires no on-premises infrastructure and can be accessed from anywhere.
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.