Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile provides essential endpoint protection for mobile devices across educational institutions, safeguarding sensitive data and ensuring compliance.
- Extended Coverage: Secures smartphones and tablets used by students and staff, protecting against mobile threats.
- Data Protection: Encrypts sensitive information stored on mobile devices, preventing unauthorized access.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps educational organizations meet data privacy regulations for mobile endpoints.
- Simplified Management: Centralized control over mobile security policies and device status.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile is a cloud-based solution designed to protect mobile devices, including smartphones and tablets, from malware, phishing, and data loss. It offers advanced threat detection and policy enforcement tailored for the unique challenges of mobile endpoints.
This solution is ideal for educational institutions, including K-12 schools and universities, that provide mobile devices to students or staff, or allow BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) policies. It integrates into existing IT infrastructure to provide a unified security posture for all endpoints.
- Advanced Malware Protection: Detects and removes known and zero-day mobile threats.
- Web Filtering: Blocks access to malicious websites and phishing attempts.
- Device Management: Enables remote lock, wipe, and password enforcement for lost or stolen devices.
- Application Control: Restricts the use of non-compliant or risky applications.
- Centralized Dashboard: Provides a single pane of glass for monitoring and managing all protected mobile devices.
Empower your educational institution with robust mobile security that protects data and simplifies management without enterprise-level complexity.
What This Solves
Secure Student and Staff Mobile Devices
Enable teams to protect smartphones and tablets used for educational purposes from malware and phishing attacks. Streamline the enforcement of security policies across a diverse range of mobile devices.
BYOD programs, institution-issued devices, remote learning environments, campus-wide device deployment
Protect Sensitive Educational Data
Automate the encryption of sensitive student and staff information stored on mobile devices, preventing unauthorized access in case of loss or theft. Enable teams to remotely lock or wipe devices to safeguard data.
Student information systems access, research data storage, administrative records, digital learning platforms
Ensure Mobile Endpoint Compliance
Support organizations in meeting data privacy regulations like FERPA by enforcing security controls on mobile devices. Streamline the auditing and reporting of mobile security posture.
HIPAA compliance needs, GDPR data handling, institutional data governance, privacy policy enforcement
Key Features
Advanced Threat Prevention
Protects against known and unknown mobile malware, ransomware, and phishing attacks, reducing the risk of infection and data compromise.
Web and Application Control
Blocks access to malicious websites and prevents the installation or use of risky applications, enhancing user safety and device integrity.
Remote Device Management
Allows IT to remotely lock, locate, or wipe lost or stolen devices, ensuring sensitive data remains protected and confidential.
Policy Enforcement
Enables administrators to define and enforce security policies, such as strong passwords and encryption, across all managed mobile devices.
Cloud-Based Management Console
Provides a centralized platform for easy deployment, monitoring, and reporting of mobile security status, simplifying IT administration.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
Educational institutions handle vast amounts of sensitive student and staff data, making mobile device security critical for compliance with regulations like FERPA and protecting personal information.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers use mobile devices for patient care and data access, requiring robust security to comply with HIPAA and protect electronic health records from breaches.
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms must protect sensitive customer financial data accessed via mobile devices, adhering to strict regulations and preventing fraud or data theft.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies often handle confidential citizen data on mobile devices, necessitating strong security measures to maintain trust and comply with data protection mandates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of mobile devices does Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile support?
This solution supports a wide range of Android and iOS devices, including smartphones and tablets. Specific version compatibility can be confirmed based on your deployment needs.
How does this product help with compliance in educational settings?
It helps educational institutions comply with data privacy regulations by securing sensitive student and staff data on mobile devices, preventing unauthorized access, and enabling policy enforcement.
Can this solution manage devices that are not owned by the institution (BYOD)?
Yes, the solution can be configured to manage BYOD devices, allowing institutions to enforce necessary security policies and protect corporate data while respecting user privacy on personal devices.
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.