Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile - Co-term EDU
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile provides essential endpoint protection for mobile devices used within educational environments, ensuring data security across campuses.
- Extended Coverage: Secures mobile devices for educational institutions, protecting against mobile threats.
- Data Protection: Safeguards sensitive student and staff information stored on mobile devices.
- Compliance Support: Aids educational organizations in meeting data privacy regulations for mobile endpoints.
- Simplified Management: Offers centralized control over mobile security policies for IT administrators.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile is a cloud-based solution designed to protect smartphones and tablets used by students and staff within educational institutions. It offers advanced threat detection, anti-malware capabilities, and data loss prevention features specifically tailored for the mobile environment.
This solution is ideal for IT managers and administrators in schools, colleges, and universities who need to secure a diverse range of mobile devices accessing institutional data. It integrates into existing GravityZone environments, providing a unified security posture for all endpoints.
- Advanced Mobile Threat Defense: Detects and removes malware, ransomware, and phishing attempts targeting mobile devices.
- Data Loss Prevention: Implements policies to prevent sensitive data from being copied, shared, or lost from mobile devices.
- Web Filtering: Blocks access to malicious or inappropriate websites, enhancing online safety for users.
- Device Management: Enables remote lock, wipe, and password enforcement to secure lost or stolen devices.
- Centralized Console: Provides a single pane of glass for managing security policies and monitoring device status.
Secure your educational institution's mobile fleet with Bitdefender's advanced protection, offering peace of mind for IT teams and users alike.
What This Solves
Enable Secure Mobile Access to Educational Resources
Enable educational institutions to provide secure access to learning platforms, student information systems, and network resources from student and staff mobile devices. This ensures that data remains protected regardless of the device used.
BYOD programs, campus-wide device initiatives, remote learning environments, hybrid work models
Protect Sensitive Student and Staff Data
Protect sensitive personally identifiable information (PII) and academic records stored on or accessed by mobile devices. This helps institutions meet data privacy regulations and prevent costly breaches.
Student data management, faculty and staff communication, research data handling, administrative operations
Streamline Mobile Device Security Management
Streamline the management of mobile security policies across a diverse fleet of devices, including smartphones and tablets. Centralized control simplifies policy enforcement and threat monitoring for IT administrators.
Centralized IT administration, distributed campus IT, multi-device environments, managed service provider integration
Key Features
Advanced Malware and Ransomware Protection
Defends mobile devices against the latest threats, preventing data corruption and operational disruption.
Anti-Phishing and Web Protection
Blocks malicious websites and phishing attempts, safeguarding users from credential theft and malware downloads.
Device Security Policies
Enforces strong passwords, remote lock, and wipe capabilities to protect data on lost or stolen devices.
Application Control
Manages which applications can be installed and run on devices, reducing the risk of rogue software.
Centralized Management Console
Provides IT administrators with a single interface to monitor, manage, and report on all protected mobile endpoints.
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 targeting academic environments.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must protect patient health information (PHI) on mobile devices used by clinicians and staff, adhering to strict HIPAA compliance requirements and safeguarding against data breaches.
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms need to secure sensitive customer financial data and transaction details accessed via mobile devices, meeting stringent regulatory demands like PCI DSS and protecting against fraud.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies manage confidential citizen data and critical infrastructure information on mobile devices, necessitating robust security to prevent espionage, data leaks, and ensure operational continuity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of mobile devices does this solution support?
This solution supports a wide range of Android and iOS devices, including smartphones and tablets, commonly used in educational settings.
How does this product help with compliance?
By providing robust data protection and security controls for mobile devices, it helps educational institutions comply with regulations like FERPA and GDPR concerning student and staff data privacy.
Is this a cloud-based or on-premises solution?
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile is a cloud-based (SaaS) solution, meaning it is managed through a web console and does not require on-premises server infrastructure for the mobile security component.
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.