Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management - Education Co-Term
Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management provides continuous visibility and risk reduction for your organization's external digital assets, ensuring proactive defense against emerging threats.
- Continuous Discovery: Access to ongoing identification of all internet-facing assets, including shadow IT and misconfigurations.
- Risk Prioritization: Coverage for detailed vulnerability and threat intelligence, enabling focused remediation efforts.
- Proactive Defense: Protection against unknown and zero-day threats by understanding your external exposure.
- Educational Licensing: Entitlement to specialized, cost-effective 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 internet-facing assets, vulnerabilities, and potential attack vectors, providing actionable insights to reduce risk.
This service is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in educational institutions seeking to gain comprehensive visibility into their organization's external attack surface. It integrates into existing security frameworks to provide a unified view of digital exposure.
- External Asset Discovery: Automatically identifies all internet-exposed assets, including web applications, cloud services, and digital certificates.
- Vulnerability Assessment: Maps and prioritizes vulnerabilities across the external attack surface.
- Threat Intelligence Integration: Correlates discovered assets and vulnerabilities with real-time threat data.
- Attack Surface Visualization: Provides clear dashboards and reports to understand and manage digital exposure.
- Misconfiguration Detection: Identifies security misconfigurations that could be exploited by attackers.
Bitdefender EASM offers educational institutions a powerful tool to proactively manage their external digital risk without the overhead of traditional enterprise solutions.
What This Solves
Discover and Secure Internet-Facing Assets
Enable teams to automatically discover all internet-exposed assets, including shadow IT and forgotten cloud services. Streamline the process of identifying and cataloging digital assets to prevent unauthorized or vulnerable services from being exposed.
cloud-first environments, hybrid IT infrastructure, distributed workforce, digital transformation initiatives
Prioritize Vulnerability Remediation
Automate the identification and prioritization of vulnerabilities across the external attack surface based on real-world exploitability. Support contracts ensure timely access to expert guidance for addressing critical security gaps.
risk-averse organizations, compliance-driven operations, security operations centers, incident response planning
Proactively Identify Misconfigurations
Detect security misconfigurations in cloud services, web applications, and network devices that could lead to breaches. Protection against emerging threats is enhanced by understanding and rectifying these common security oversights.
multi-cloud deployments, SaaS application management, remote access security, data privacy compliance
Key Features
Continuous Asset Discovery
Automatically identifies all internet-facing assets, reducing the risk of unknown or unmanaged exposures.
Attack Surface Visualization
Provides clear, actionable dashboards to understand and manage digital risk effectively.
Vulnerability and Threat Prioritization
Focuses remediation efforts on the most critical risks based on exploitability and threat intelligence.
Misconfiguration Detection
Identifies insecure configurations that could be exploited by attackers, strengthening overall security posture.
Educational Licensing
Offers cost-effective access to advanced security capabilities tailored for academic institutions.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
Educational institutions often manage large, complex digital environments with diverse user bases and a need for cost-effective solutions, making EASM crucial for identifying and securing their external attack surface against evolving threats.
Government & Public Sector
Public sector organizations must protect sensitive citizen data and critical infrastructure, requiring continuous visibility into their external digital assets to comply with stringent security mandates and prevent breaches.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers handle highly sensitive patient data (PHI) and face strict regulatory compliance (HIPAA), necessitating robust external attack surface management to safeguard against data breaches and ensure operational continuity.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions are prime targets for cyberattacks due to the valuable data they hold, requiring continuous monitoring of their external attack surface to meet regulatory requirements (e.g., PCI DSS, SOX) and protect customer assets.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is External Attack Surface Management (EASM)?
EASM is a cybersecurity discipline focused on discovering, monitoring, and reducing an organization's external digital footprint. It helps identify internet-facing assets, vulnerabilities, and potential attack vectors that attackers could exploit.
How does Bitdefender GravityZone EASM work?
It continuously scans the internet to discover all your organization's external assets, such as websites, IP addresses, and cloud services. It then analyzes these assets for vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and potential threats, providing actionable insights.
Who is the target audience for this product?
This specific offering is tailored for educational institutions. The general target audience for EASM includes IT Managers, Security Analysts, and IT Professionals in SMBs and mid-market companies who need to manage their external digital risk.
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.