Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management - Co-Term EDU
Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management provides continuous visibility and risk assessment of your external digital footprint to prevent breaches.
- Continuous Discovery: Access to ongoing identification of all external-facing assets and potential exposures.
- Risk Prioritization: Coverage for detailed analysis and scoring of identified risks based on exploitability and impact.
- Attack Surface Reduction: Protection against unknown vulnerabilities by mapping and understanding your external 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 assess an organization's external-facing digital assets. It identifies potential vulnerabilities and misconfigurations that attackers could exploit, providing actionable insights to reduce the attack surface before a breach occurs.
This service is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within educational institutions, from K-12 districts to universities, who need to maintain a secure digital perimeter without the overhead of extensive manual security operations. It integrates into existing security frameworks to offer a proactive layer of defense against evolving cyber threats.
- External Asset Discovery: Automatically maps all internet-facing assets, including shadow IT and forgotten subdomains.
- Vulnerability Identification: Detects misconfigurations, exposed sensitive data, and exploitable vulnerabilities.
- Risk Prioritization Engine: Ranks identified risks based on their potential impact and exploitability.
- Attack Path Simulation: Visualizes potential attack routes an adversary might take.
- Continuous Monitoring: Provides real-time alerts on changes to the external attack surface.
Empower your educational institution with proactive external threat intelligence to safeguard digital assets and maintain operational integrity.
What This Solves
Identify Shadow IT and Unmanaged Assets
Enable teams to discover all internet-facing assets, including those not officially managed by IT. Streamline the process of identifying shadow IT and unauthorized services that could pose security risks.
cloud-first environments, hybrid IT, distributed workforce, BYOD policies, rapid growth
Proactive Vulnerability Management
Automate the detection of external vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and exposed sensitive data. Streamline the prioritization of remediation efforts based on real-world exploitability.
compliance-driven operations, risk-averse organizations, continuous security monitoring, incident prevention
Visualize and Understand Attack Paths
Enable security teams to visualize potential attack paths an adversary could take against the organization's external perimeter. Automate the mapping of attack vectors to better allocate defensive resources.
threat intelligence integration, advanced persistent threat (APT) defense, security operations center (SOC) enhancement, red team exercises
Key Features
Continuous External Asset Discovery
Gain complete visibility into all internet-facing assets, including cloud services, domains, and IP addresses, to eliminate blind spots.
Attack Surface Risk Scoring
Prioritize remediation efforts by understanding the exploitability and potential impact of identified vulnerabilities.
Threat Intelligence Integration
Correlate identified risks with active threat actor campaigns to better anticipate and defend against targeted attacks.
Attack Path Simulation
Understand how attackers might breach your network by visualizing potential attack routes.
Educational Licensing
Access specialized pricing and features designed to meet the unique needs and budgets of educational institutions.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage vast amounts of sensitive student and research data, requiring robust external security to comply with regulations like FERPA and protect against targeted attacks.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must protect patient health information (PHI) under HIPAA, making continuous monitoring of their external attack surface critical to prevent data breaches and ensure compliance.
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms handle highly sensitive financial data and are prime targets for cybercriminals, necessitating strict adherence to regulations like PCI DSS and robust defenses against external threats.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies manage critical infrastructure and sensitive citizen data, facing significant threats and requiring comprehensive security measures to maintain public trust and operational continuity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is External Attack Surface Management (EASM)?
EASM is a cybersecurity discipline focused on discovering, monitoring, and assessing an organization's external-facing digital assets. It aims to identify potential vulnerabilities and misconfigurations that attackers could exploit before a breach occurs.
How does Bitdefender GravityZone EASM work?
It continuously scans the internet for your organization's digital footprint, identifies all external-facing assets, analyzes them for security risks and vulnerabilities, and provides prioritized insights for remediation.
Is this product suitable for educational institutions?
Yes, this specific offering is co-termed and licensed for educational institutions, providing tailored features and pricing to meet their unique cybersecurity needs.
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.