Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management - EDU, 3 Years
Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management for Education provides continuous visibility and risk reduction for your external digital assets over a 3-year term.
- Continuous Discovery: Access to ongoing identification of all external-facing assets and potential exposures.
- Risk Prioritization: Coverage for detailed vulnerability assessment and prioritization based on real-world exploitability.
- Proactive Defense: Protection against unknown threats by understanding your attack surface before attackers do.
- Compliance Assurance: Entitlement to reports and insights that support regulatory compliance and security posture.
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 exposed assets, vulnerabilities, and potential attack vectors that could be exploited by malicious actors, providing actionable intelligence to reduce risk.
This solution is ideal for IT Managers and Security Professionals within educational institutions of all sizes. It integrates into existing security frameworks, offering a critical layer of defense by mapping and securing the organization's online presence, from web applications to cloud services.
- External Asset Discovery: Automatically maps all internet-facing assets, including shadow IT and misconfigurations.
- Vulnerability Identification: Detects exploitable vulnerabilities across discovered assets.
- Attack Path Mapping: Visualizes potential attack routes an adversary could take.
- Risk Prioritization: Ranks risks based on exploitability and business impact.
- Continuous Monitoring: Provides ongoing visibility and alerts for changes or new exposures.
Educational institutions can significantly enhance their security posture by proactively understanding and mitigating external risks with this specialized solution.
What This Solves
Enable continuous external asset discovery
Enable teams to automatically map all internet-facing assets, including shadow IT and cloud services. Streamline the process of identifying potential entry points for attackers before they are exploited.
cloud-first environments, hybrid IT infrastructure, distributed campuses, remote learning platforms, SaaS integration
Automate vulnerability assessment
Automate the identification of exploitable vulnerabilities across all discovered external assets. Streamline the prioritization of remediation efforts based on real-world risk.
compliance-driven operations, risk-averse organizations, security operations centers, incident response planning, technology modernization
Visualize and understand attack paths
Enable security teams to visualize potential attack paths an adversary could take to compromise internal systems. Streamline threat modeling and improve defensive strategies.
proactive security strategies, advanced threat hunting, security awareness training, network segmentation planning, digital transformation initiatives
Key Features
Continuous External Asset Discovery
Gain complete visibility into all internet-facing assets, including shadow IT, reducing the risk of unknown exposures.
Vulnerability Identification and Prioritization
Automatically detect and rank vulnerabilities based on exploitability, allowing security teams to focus on the most critical risks.
Attack Path Visualization
Understand how attackers might breach your network by visualizing potential attack routes, enabling more effective defense planning.
Shadow IT Detection
Identify unauthorized or unmanaged applications and services that could pose security risks.
Cloud Security Posture Management
Monitor and assess the security of your cloud-based assets and services.
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 infrastructure, including online learning platforms and research portals, to meet compliance and protect data.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies handle critical public data and services, requiring robust security to prevent disruptions and data breaches. EASM provides essential visibility into their external attack surface to protect against state-sponsored and criminal threats.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must protect patient health information (PHI) under strict regulations like HIPAA. EASM helps identify and secure external-facing systems, such as patient portals and telehealth platforms, to prevent breaches and ensure compliance.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions manage highly sensitive financial data and are subject to stringent regulatory requirements. EASM helps them identify and mitigate external risks to their online banking platforms, trading systems, and customer data.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is External Attack Surface Management (EASM)?
External Attack Surface Management (EASM) is a cybersecurity practice focused on discovering, monitoring, and assessing an organization's internet-facing digital assets. It aims to identify vulnerabilities and potential entry points that malicious actors could exploit.
How does Bitdefender GravityZone EASM help educational institutions?
It provides educational institutions with continuous visibility into their external digital footprint, helping them identify and prioritize risks associated with their websites, cloud services, and other internet-facing assets. This proactive approach strengthens their security posture against evolving cyber threats.
Is this a cloud-based solution?
Yes, Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management is a cloud-delivered SaaS solution, meaning it requires no on-premises hardware and can be accessed 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.