Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management - EDU, 2 Years
Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management for educational institutions provides continuous visibility into your external attack surface for two years, securing your digital assets.
- Continuous Monitoring: Access ongoing scanning and analysis of your external-facing digital assets to detect vulnerabilities.
- Proactive Threat Detection: Coverage for identifying misconfigurations, exposed sensitive data, and potential entry points for attackers.
- Risk Prioritization: Protection against unknown threats by highlighting the most critical risks to your organization's perimeter.
- Educational Focus: Entitlement to specialized insights tailored for the unique digital environment of educational organizations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management is a cloud-based solution designed to continuously discover, monitor, and assess an organization's external-facing digital footprint. It identifies vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and potential attack vectors before threat actors can exploit them, providing actionable intelligence to strengthen your security posture.
This service is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within educational institutions of all sizes. It integrates into existing security frameworks, offering a crucial layer of proactive defense by mapping and understanding the organization's exposure to the internet.
- External Asset Discovery: Automatically maps all internet-facing assets, including shadow IT and forgotten subdomains.
- Vulnerability Identification: Detects critical security flaws, misconfigurations, and data exposure across your attack surface.
- Risk Prioritization Engine: Ranks identified risks based on exploitability and potential business impact.
- Attack Path Simulation: Visualizes potential attack routes an adversary could take to breach your network.
- Continuous Monitoring: Provides ongoing visibility and alerts on changes to your external attack surface.
Secure your institution's digital perimeter with proactive external threat intelligence, ensuring continuous protection against emerging cyber risks.
What This Solves
Identify Unknown External Assets
Enable teams to discover and inventory all internet-facing assets, including shadow IT and forgotten subdomains. Streamline the process of understanding your complete external digital footprint.
cloud-first environments, hybrid networks, distributed campuses, remote workforce enablement
Detect External Vulnerabilities and Misconfigurations
Automate the detection of critical security flaws, exposed sensitive data, and common misconfigurations across your external attack surface. Reduce the risk of exploitation by prioritizing remediation efforts.
compliance-driven operations, data privacy initiatives, multi-cloud deployments, legacy system integration
Prioritize Security Risks Effectively
Streamline the assessment of external threats by providing a risk-based scoring system that highlights the most critical vulnerabilities. Focus resources on addressing the highest impact issues first.
limited IT security budgets, resource-constrained IT departments, rapid growth environments, risk management frameworks
Key Features
Continuous External Asset Discovery
Gain complete visibility into all internet-facing assets, eliminating blind spots and shadow IT.
Automated Vulnerability Scanning
Proactively identify critical security flaws and misconfigurations before they can be exploited by attackers.
Risk Prioritization Engine
Focus remediation efforts on the most impactful threats by ranking vulnerabilities based on exploitability and business risk.
Attack Path Visualization
Understand potential adversary movements and strengthen defenses against targeted attacks.
Managed Service Integration
Easily integrate external attack surface insights into existing security operations and workflows.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage vast amounts of sensitive student and research data, making them prime targets. EASM helps identify and secure external-facing systems that could expose this data, aligning with compliance needs like FERPA.
Government & Public Sector
Public sector organizations handle critical citizen data and infrastructure, requiring robust security against state-sponsored and criminal threats. EASM provides essential visibility into their external attack surface to meet stringent security mandates.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must protect sensitive patient health information (PHI) and comply with regulations like HIPAA. EASM helps identify external vulnerabilities that could lead to data breaches or service disruptions.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions are heavily regulated and face constant threats from sophisticated attackers seeking financial data. EASM assists in identifying and mitigating external risks to protect customer accounts and sensitive financial information.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is External Attack Surface Management (EASM)?
External Attack Surface Management (EASM) is a security practice focused on discovering, monitoring, and assessing an organization's external-facing digital assets. It aims to identify potential vulnerabilities and risks that could be exploited by cyber attackers.
How does Bitdefender GravityZone EASM help educational institutions?
For educational institutions, this service provides continuous visibility into their external digital footprint, helping to identify and mitigate risks associated with student data, research, and institutional operations. It ensures a stronger security posture against common cyber threats targeting the education sector.
Is this a cloud-based solution?
Yes, Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management is a cloud-based SaaS solution. This means it requires no on-premises hardware and can be accessed and managed 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.