Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile - Co-Term EDU
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile provides advanced protection for mobile devices across your educational institution, ensuring data security for up to 4 years.
- Extended Coverage: Protects mobile devices for up to 4 years, aligning with educational IT lifecycles.
- Data Protection: Safeguards sensitive student and staff information stored on mobile devices.
- Threat Prevention: Defends against malware, phishing, and other mobile-specific cyber threats.
- Centralized Management: Enables IT administrators to manage security policies for all mobile endpoints.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile is a cloud-based solution designed to secure smartphones and tablets used within educational environments. It offers robust protection against mobile threats, data breaches, and unauthorized access, ensuring compliance and operational continuity.
This solution is ideal for IT managers and administrators in schools, universities, and research institutions responsible for safeguarding institutional data and student privacy on a diverse range of mobile devices. It integrates into existing IT infrastructure, providing a unified security posture for endpoints.
- Advanced Threat Detection: Utilizes real-time scanning and machine learning to identify and neutralize mobile malware and zero-day threats.
- Anti-Phishing Protection: Blocks access to malicious websites and fraudulent links designed to steal credentials or personal information.
- Device Security Policies: Enforces strong passwords, encryption, and remote wipe capabilities to protect data at rest and in case of loss or theft.
- Application Control: Allows administrators to restrict or allow specific applications to prevent the use of risky software.
- Centralized Cloud Console: Provides a single pane of glass for policy management, reporting, and incident response across all managed mobile devices.
Secure your institution's mobile fleet with Bitdefender's advanced security, offering peace of mind and robust data protection for educational organizations.
What This Solves
Enable Secure Mobile Device Usage for Students
Enable students to safely use their mobile devices for educational purposes without compromising institutional data. Protect against malware and phishing attempts targeting student accounts and school resources.
BYOD programs, school-issued devices, remote learning environments, campus networks
Protect Sensitive Research and Administrative Data
Streamline the protection of confidential research data, student records, and administrative information stored on faculty and staff mobile devices. Automate security policy enforcement to prevent unauthorized access or data leakage.
research institutions, administrative offices, faculty mobile device programs, data privacy compliance
Automate Mobile Threat Defense and Incident Response
Automate the detection and remediation of mobile threats, reducing the burden on IT staff. Enable rapid response to security incidents, such as lost or stolen devices, through remote management capabilities.
IT security operations, incident response teams, device lifecycle management, security operations centers
Key Features
Advanced Malware Protection
Defends against known and unknown mobile threats, including viruses, spyware, and ransomware, safeguarding institutional data.
Anti-Phishing and Web Protection
Blocks malicious websites and phishing attempts, preventing credential theft and protecting users from fraudulent content.
Device Encryption and Remote Wipe
Ensures data confidentiality on lost or stolen devices and allows for secure data erasure, preventing unauthorized access.
Application Control
Allows administrators to manage which applications can be installed and run on devices, reducing the risk of rogue software.
Centralized Cloud Management
Provides a single console for policy deployment, monitoring, and reporting across all managed mobile devices, simplifying IT administration.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
Educational institutions handle vast amounts of sensitive student and research data, requiring robust mobile security to comply with regulations like FERPA and protect against targeted attacks.
Government & Public Sector
Public sector organizations, including government agencies and public schools, must secure mobile devices used by employees to protect citizen data and maintain operational integrity.
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.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services organizations handle confidential client information on mobile devices, requiring advanced security to prevent data breaches and maintain client trust.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of mobile devices does Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile support?
This solution supports a wide range of mobile devices running iOS and Android operating systems. Specific version compatibility can be confirmed upon request.
How is this product licensed?
This is a subscription-based software license, typically licensed per device or per user for a defined term, such as the co-term EDU period.
Can I manage security policies for different groups of users or devices?
Yes, the GravityZone console allows for the creation of security policies and their assignment to specific groups of devices or users, enabling granular control.
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.