Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management
Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management provides continuous visibility into your organization's external digital footprint, identifying and prioritizing cyber risks before they are exploited.
- Continuous Discovery: Access ongoing identification of all external-facing assets and potential vulnerabilities.
- Risk Prioritization: Coverage for intelligent scoring of identified risks based on exploitability and business impact.
- Proactive Defense: Protection against unknown threats by mapping and securing your attack surface.
- Educational Focus: Entitlement to specialized licensing and features tailored for educational institutions.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management (EASM) is a cloud-based solution designed to continuously discover, monitor, and manage an organization's external-facing digital assets and their associated risks.
This service is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations who need to understand their exposure to external threats, including shadow IT and misconfigurations, without the overhead of enterprise-level security teams.
- External Asset Discovery: Automatically identifies all internet-facing assets, including cloud services, domains, and IP addresses.
- Vulnerability Mapping: Visualizes the attack surface, highlighting potential entry points for attackers.
- Risk Prioritization: Assigns risk scores to vulnerabilities based on exploitability and potential business impact.
- Shadow IT Detection: Uncovers unauthorized or unknown assets that could pose a security risk.
- Continuous Monitoring: Provides ongoing updates on changes to the attack surface and emerging threats.
Bitdefender GravityZone EASM offers SMB and mid-market teams enterprise-grade attack surface visibility and risk management without the complexity.
What This Solves
Enable proactive threat identification
Enable teams to continuously discover and map all external-facing assets, including shadow IT and misconfigurations. Streamline the process of identifying potential vulnerabilities that could be exploited by malicious actors.
cloud-native applications, hybrid cloud environments, distributed workforce, SaaS adoption
Prioritize security investments
Automate the scoring of identified risks based on exploitability and potential business impact. Streamline the allocation of security resources by focusing on the most critical vulnerabilities first.
budget-constrained IT departments, risk-averse organizations, compliance-driven operations, multi-cloud deployments
Enhance security posture for education
Organizations deploying specialized security solutions for academic research and student data protection can benefit from tailored attack surface visibility. Teams managing campus-wide IT infrastructure gain insights into external exposures.
university IT departments, research institutions, K-12 school districts, online learning platforms
Key Features
Continuous External Asset Discovery
Automatically identifies all internet-facing assets, providing a complete picture of your attack surface.
Attack Surface Visualization
Offers a clear, visual representation of your external digital footprint, making it easier to understand potential exposure.
Risk Scoring and Prioritization
Helps security teams focus on the most critical vulnerabilities by assigning risk scores based on exploitability and business impact.
Shadow IT Detection
Uncovers unauthorized or unknown assets that could pose a security risk, closing potential gaps in security coverage.
Co-term Educational Licensing
Provides specialized licensing and features designed to meet the unique needs and budget considerations of educational institutions.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
Educational institutions often manage a complex and diverse range of external-facing assets, including student portals, research servers, and administrative systems, making attack surface visibility crucial for protecting sensitive data and maintaining operational integrity.
Government & Public Sector
Public sector organizations must protect citizen data and critical infrastructure from external threats, requiring continuous monitoring of their digital footprint to ensure compliance with security mandates and prevent breaches.
Finance & Insurance
Financial and insurance companies handle highly sensitive customer data and are prime targets for cyberattacks, necessitating robust external attack surface management to comply with strict regulations and safeguard against financial fraud.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must protect patient health information (PHI) and ensure the availability of critical systems, making external attack surface management essential for meeting HIPAA compliance and preventing disruptions to patient care.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an external attack surface?
An external attack surface refers to all the points of an organization's IT infrastructure that are accessible from the internet. This includes websites, servers, cloud services, and any other digital assets exposed externally.
How does External Attack Surface Management (EASM) work?
EASM solutions continuously discover and monitor an organization's external-facing assets, identify vulnerabilities, and assess potential risks. This allows organizations to proactively address security weaknesses before they can be exploited.
Who is the target audience for this educational version?
This version is specifically designed for educational institutions, such as universities, colleges, and K-12 school districts, providing them with tailored attack surface management capabilities.
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.