Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile provides advanced protection for mobile devices across your educational institution, safeguarding sensitive data and ensuring compliance.
- Coverage for: Protects against malware, phishing, and data loss on smartphones and tablets.
- Value: Enhances security posture and helps meet educational data privacy regulations.
- Scope: Secures all mobile endpoints used for educational purposes, including BYOD.
- Management: Centralized cloud console for easy policy enforcement and monitoring.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile is a cloud-based solution designed to protect mobile devices used within educational environments from a wide range of cyber threats.
This service is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in schools, universities, and research institutions who need to secure student and staff mobile devices without adding significant overhead.
- Advanced Threat Detection: Guards against malware, ransomware, and zero-day exploits.
- Data Protection: Prevents data leakage through device encryption and remote wipe capabilities.
- Web Filtering: Blocks access to malicious or inappropriate websites.
- Application Control: Manages and restricts the use of specific applications on devices.
- Centralized Management: Provides a single pane of glass for policy deployment and device monitoring.
Secure your institution's mobile fleet with enterprise-grade protection tailored for the unique needs of education.
What This Solves
Enable Secure Mobile Device Access
Enable teams to enforce security policies on all mobile devices accessing institutional resources. Streamline the management of student and staff smartphones and tablets to prevent unauthorized access and data leakage.
Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) programs, managed device fleets, remote learning environments, campus-wide Wi-Fi networks
Protect Sensitive Student Data
Automate the protection of personally identifiable information (PII) and educational records stored on mobile devices. Prevent data breaches through features like remote wipe and encryption, ensuring compliance with privacy mandates.
Student information systems, online learning platforms, research data repositories, administrative databases
Streamline Mobile Security Management
Streamline the deployment and management of mobile security policies across diverse device types and operating systems. Reduce the administrative burden of securing a large mobile endpoint population through a centralized console.
Centralized IT administration, multi-campus institutions, hybrid device environments, large user bases
Key Features
Anti-Malware and Anti-Ransomware
Protects mobile devices from known and emerging threats, preventing data corruption and system compromise.
Web Filtering
Blocks access to malicious websites, protecting users from phishing attempts and malware downloads.
Remote Wipe and Lock
Allows administrators to remotely erase or lock lost or stolen devices, safeguarding sensitive data.
Application Control
Enables administrators to restrict or allow specific applications, ensuring only approved software is used.
Cloud-Based Management Console
Provides a single, intuitive interface for deploying policies, monitoring device status, and managing security across the entire mobile fleet.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
Educational institutions handle vast amounts of sensitive student and staff data, requiring strong mobile security to comply with privacy regulations like FERPA and protect against cyber threats.
Government & Public Sector
Public sector organizations, including schools and universities, must secure mobile devices used by staff and students to protect sensitive citizen and operational data from breaches.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers often use mobile devices for patient care and administrative tasks, necessitating strong security to comply with HIPAA and protect electronic health records.
Finance & Insurance
Financial and insurance firms handle highly sensitive customer financial data on mobile devices, requiring advanced security to prevent fraud and maintain regulatory compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of mobile devices are supported?
This solution supports a wide range of iOS and Android smartphones and tablets, including both corporate-owned and personally owned devices (BYOD).
How does this solution help with compliance?
By providing robust data protection features like encryption and remote wipe, and by preventing access to malicious content, it helps educational institutions meet data privacy regulations such as FERPA.
Is this solution difficult to deploy and manage?
No, it is a cloud-based SaaS solution designed for ease of deployment and management through a centralized console, minimizing the need for dedicated IT resources.
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.