Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile provides robust endpoint protection for mobile devices, safeguarding sensitive data across your educational institution's fleet.
- Extended Coverage: Protects all mobile devices used within the educational environment, ensuring consistent security.
- Data Breach Prevention: Guards against malware, phishing, and data loss on smartphones and tablets.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps meet educational data privacy regulations by securing mobile endpoints.
- Simplified Management: Centralized control over mobile security policies from the GravityZone console.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile is a cloud-based solution designed to extend advanced endpoint security to mobile devices. It offers protection against mobile threats, secures sensitive data, and provides centralized management for smartphones and tablets used by students and staff.
This solution is ideal for educational institutions of all sizes, from K-12 districts to universities, that rely on mobile devices for learning, administration, and communication. It integrates with existing GravityZone deployments, offering a unified security posture for all endpoints.
- Advanced Threat Detection: Identifies and neutralizes mobile malware, ransomware, and phishing attacks.
- Data Protection: Enforces encryption and data loss prevention policies on mobile devices.
- Web Filtering: Blocks access to malicious or inappropriate websites on mobile browsers.
- Application Control: Manages and restricts the use of specific applications on managed devices.
- Centralized Console: Provides a single pane of glass for managing mobile security policies and monitoring device status.
Equip your educational institution with enterprise-grade mobile security without the enterprise complexity, ensuring a safe digital learning environment.
What This Solves
Secure Student and Staff Mobile Devices
Enable teams to protect all mobile devices used within the educational environment, including those used by students for remote learning and staff for administrative tasks. Streamline the enforcement of security policies across a diverse range of mobile operating systems and device types.
BYOD environments, institution-issued devices, remote learning initiatives, campus-wide Wi-Fi networks
Prevent Mobile Data Breaches
Automate the protection of sensitive student records, financial information, and institutional data stored on or accessed via mobile devices. Protect against malware, phishing attacks, and unauthorized access that could lead to costly data breaches.
Data privacy compliance, secure remote access, sensitive data handling, risk mitigation
Enforce Acceptable Use Policies
Streamline the enforcement of acceptable use policies for mobile devices, preventing access to malicious websites or inappropriate content. Ensure that mobile devices used for educational purposes adhere to institutional guidelines and security standards.
Content filtering, web security, device policy management, digital citizenship
Key Features
Mobile Malware Protection
Defends against known and zero-day mobile threats, including viruses, spyware, and ransomware, preventing device compromise and data theft.
Anti-Phishing
Protects users from fraudulent websites and malicious links delivered via email or messaging apps, safeguarding credentials and personal information.
Web Filtering
Blocks access to unsafe or inappropriate websites, ensuring a secure browsing experience for students and staff.
Device Encryption
Enforces data encryption on mobile devices, protecting sensitive information if a device is lost or stolen.
Remote Lock and Wipe
Allows IT administrators to remotely lock or wipe a lost or stolen device, preventing unauthorized access to institutional data.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
Educational institutions handle vast amounts of sensitive student and operational data, requiring robust security for mobile devices used in learning and administration to comply with regulations like FERPA.
Government & Public Sector
Public sector organizations, including schools and universities, must protect citizen data and maintain operational integrity across all devices, including mobile endpoints, to meet strict security mandates.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers use mobile devices for patient care and data access, necessitating strong security to comply with HIPAA and protect sensitive health information.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions and insurance companies manage highly sensitive customer data on mobile devices, requiring advanced protection to prevent fraud and comply with financial regulations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of mobile devices are supported?
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile supports a wide range of Android and iOS devices, including smartphones and tablets. Specific version compatibility can be confirmed upon request.
How is this solution licensed?
This solution is licensed on a per-device basis, typically with annual subscription terms. The 'CO-TERM EDU' designation indicates it is specifically priced and licensed for educational institutions and aligns with existing GravityZone contract end dates.
Does this solution require a dedicated server?
No, Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile is a cloud-based SaaS solution. Management and threat intelligence are delivered via the cloud, eliminating the need for on-premises server infrastructure for mobile security.
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.