Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management EDU
Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management for Education provides a 2-year subscription to continuously discover and assess your organization's external attack surface, reducing risk.
- Continuous Discovery: Access ongoing identification of all external-facing assets and potential exposures.
- Risk Prioritization: Coverage for detailed risk scoring and actionable insights to focus remediation efforts.
- Attack Surface Reduction: Protection against unknown vulnerabilities that could be exploited by threat actors.
- Educational Focus: Entitlement to specialized features and licensing 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 identifies potential vulnerabilities and exposures that could be targeted by attackers, providing actionable intelligence to prioritize and mitigate risks before they are exploited.
This service is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in educational institutions of all sizes. It integrates into existing security frameworks, offering a clear view of external-facing assets like web applications, cloud services, and exposed infrastructure, helping to maintain a strong security posture without requiring extensive internal resources.
- External Asset Discovery: Automatically maps all internet-facing assets, including shadow IT and misconfigurations.
- Vulnerability Identification: Detects exploitable weaknesses and potential entry points for attackers.
- Risk Prioritization Engine: Assigns risk scores to identified exposures based on exploitability and business impact.
- Attack Path Visualization: Illustrates how attackers might move through the external attack surface.
- Continuous Monitoring: Provides ongoing visibility and alerts on changes to the external attack surface.
Educational institutions can gain critical visibility into their external risks with this specialized, continuous monitoring solution.
What This Solves
Discover and Map External Assets
Enable teams to automatically discover all internet-facing assets, including shadow IT and cloud services. Streamline the process of maintaining an accurate inventory of external digital footprint for better security management.
cloud-first environments, hybrid IT infrastructure, distributed workforce, SaaS adoption
Identify and Prioritize Vulnerabilities
Automate the identification of exploitable vulnerabilities and misconfigurations across the external attack surface. Prioritize remediation efforts based on risk scores and potential business impact.
risk-averse operations, compliance-driven organizations, security-conscious IT departments, proactive threat management
Visualize Attack Paths
Streamline the understanding of potential attack vectors by visualizing how threat actors might exploit identified weaknesses. Empower security teams to focus on the most critical threats.
incident response planning, security awareness training, threat hunting operations, advanced persistent threat defense
Key Features
Automated External Asset Discovery
Gain complete visibility into all internet-facing assets, reducing the risk of shadow IT and unknown exposures.
Vulnerability and Misconfiguration Detection
Proactively identify exploitable weaknesses before attackers can find and leverage them.
Risk-Based Prioritization
Focus limited resources on the most critical risks with actionable insights and scoring.
Attack Path Analysis
Understand how attackers might compromise systems, enabling more effective defense strategies.
Continuous Monitoring and Alerting
Stay informed about changes to your external attack surface and receive timely notifications of new threats.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
Educational institutions handle vast amounts of sensitive student and staff data, making them prime targets. EASM helps secure their external-facing digital assets against common attack vectors relevant to academic environments.
Government & Public Sector
Public sector organizations must protect citizen data and critical infrastructure from cyber threats. EASM provides essential visibility into external exposures to meet stringent security and compliance requirements.
Finance & Insurance
Financial and insurance companies manage highly sensitive financial and personal data, facing strict regulatory compliance. EASM helps identify and mitigate external risks to protect against data breaches and financial fraud.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must safeguard patient health information (PHI) under regulations like HIPAA. EASM assists in identifying external vulnerabilities that could lead to breaches of sensitive medical data.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is External Attack Surface Management (EASM)?
EASM is a security discipline focused on discovering, monitoring, and reducing an organization's external-facing digital footprint. It helps identify potential vulnerabilities and exposures that attackers could target.
How does Bitdefender GravityZone EASM help educational institutions?
It provides educational institutions with continuous visibility into their external digital risks, helping them identify and prioritize vulnerabilities. This reduces the likelihood of cyberattacks and protects sensitive student and staff data.
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 requires no 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.