Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management - Co-Term EDU
Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management provides continuous visibility into your organization's external attack surface, identifying critical vulnerabilities before attackers can exploit them.
- Continuous Monitoring: Access ongoing scanning and analysis of your external-facing assets and potential exposures.
- Proactive Threat Detection: Coverage for identifying misconfigurations, exposed sensitive data, and shadow IT risks.
- Risk Prioritization: Protection against the impact of unknown vulnerabilities by focusing on the most critical threats.
- Educational Focus: Entitlement to specialized features and support 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 digital footprint. It provides critical insights into potential attack vectors, vulnerabilities, and exposed assets that could be targeted by malicious actors.
This service is ideal for IT Managers, Security Analysts, and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations, including educational institutions. It integrates into existing security stacks, offering a proactive layer of defense by mapping and understanding the organization's presence on the internet.
- External Asset Discovery: Automatically identifies all internet-facing assets, including domains, IPs, cloud services, and certificates.
- Vulnerability Identification: Detects misconfigurations, exposed sensitive data, and potential entry points for attackers.
- Attack Surface Visualization: Provides a clear, actionable map of the organization's external exposure.
- Risk Prioritization: Helps security teams focus on the most critical threats and vulnerabilities.
- Educational Licensing: Offers co-termination and specific licensing for educational institutions.
Secure your institution's digital perimeter with Bitdefender's proactive external attack surface management, designed for educational needs.
What This Solves
Enable continuous external asset discovery
Enable teams to automatically discover all internet-facing assets, including domains, IPs, and cloud services. Streamline the process of identifying shadow IT and unauthorized assets that could pose a security risk.
cloud-first environments, hybrid networks, distributed organizations, SaaS adoption
Identify and prioritize external vulnerabilities
Streamline the identification of critical vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and exposed sensitive data across the external attack surface. Automate the prioritization of risks based on potential impact and exploitability.
security operations centers, risk management programs, compliance initiatives, incident response planning
Visualize and understand attack surface
Enable security teams to visualize their organization's complete external attack surface, providing a clear map of potential entry points. Automate the mapping of digital assets to better understand and manage external exposure.
network security monitoring, threat intelligence gathering, security posture assessment, digital transformation projects
Key Features
Continuous External Asset Discovery
Automatically identifies all internet-facing assets, reducing the risk of unknown exposures.
Attack Surface Visualization
Provides a clear, actionable map of your organization's external digital footprint.
Vulnerability and Misconfiguration Detection
Identifies critical security weaknesses before they can be exploited by attackers.
Risk Prioritization Engine
Helps security teams focus on the most critical threats and allocate resources effectively.
Co-Term Educational Licensing
Offers tailored licensing and billing for educational institutions, simplifying procurement and management.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage vast amounts of sensitive student and research data, making them prime targets. EASM helps secure their external-facing digital assets, including learning platforms and administrative portals, crucial for compliance and operational continuity.
Finance & Insurance
Financial and insurance organizations handle highly sensitive customer data and are subject to strict regulatory compliance. EASM helps them identify and mitigate external risks to protect against data breaches and maintain customer trust.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must protect patient health information (PHI) under regulations like HIPAA. EASM assists in identifying external vulnerabilities that could compromise patient data or disrupt critical healthcare services.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies manage critical infrastructure and sensitive citizen data, facing significant cyber threats. EASM provides essential visibility into their external attack surface to defend against state-sponsored attacks and protect public services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an external attack surface?
An organization's external attack surface refers to all the points where an external attacker can attempt to enter or extract data from your systems. This includes websites, IP addresses, cloud services, and any other internet-facing assets.
How does External Attack Surface Management help educational institutions?
For educational institutions, EASM provides visibility into the security of their online presence, including student portals, research platforms, and administrative systems. It helps identify vulnerabilities that could lead to data breaches or service disruptions.
Is this a cloud-based solution?
Yes, Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management is a cloud-based SaaS solution, meaning it is delivered over the internet and does not require on-premises hardware installation.
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.