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 and compliance.
- Coverage for Mobile Threats: Protection against malware, phishing, and unsecured Wi-Fi networks targeting mobile devices.
- Educational Focus: Tailored licensing and features designed for the unique needs of schools and universities.
- Data Protection: Safeguards sensitive student and institutional data stored on or accessed via mobile devices.
- Simplified Management: Centralized console for easy deployment, policy enforcement, and monitoring across mobile endpoints.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile is a cloud-based solution designed to protect smartphones and tablets from a wide range of mobile threats. It offers advanced security features to prevent malware infections, block malicious websites, and secure wireless connections, ensuring the integrity of data accessed on these devices.
This solution is ideal for IT managers and administrators in educational institutions, including K-12 schools and universities. It integrates into existing IT infrastructures, providing a crucial layer of security for mobile devices used by students, faculty, and staff for both academic and administrative purposes.
- Advanced Malware Protection: Detects and removes known and unknown mobile threats.
- Web Protection: Blocks access to malicious websites and phishing attempts.
- Anti-Theft Features: Enables remote locking, wiping, and location tracking of lost or stolen devices.
- Application Control: Allows administrators to restrict or allow specific applications on managed devices.
- Centralized Management: A single console for policy configuration, reporting, and device oversight.
Secure your educational institution's mobile fleet with Bitdefender's advanced threat intelligence and management capabilities.
What This Solves
Enable secure mobile device access for students
Enable students to safely use their mobile devices for educational purposes without compromising institutional data. Streamline the deployment of security policies across a large number of student-owned devices.
BYOD programs, remote learning initiatives, campus-wide Wi-Fi networks
Protect sensitive institutional data on mobile devices
Safeguard confidential student records, research data, and administrative information stored on or accessed via mobile devices. Automate the enforcement of data protection policies to prevent unauthorized access or leakage.
Data privacy compliance, research institutions, administrative staff mobility
Manage and secure faculty and staff mobile endpoints
Provide IT teams with the tools to manage and secure mobile devices used by faculty and staff for work-related activities. Streamline the onboarding and offboarding process for mobile devices within the institution's IT ecosystem.
Remote work policies, institutional device management, secure communication channels
Key Features
Advanced Malware and Ransomware Protection
Detects and neutralizes mobile threats before they can impact devices or data, preventing costly downtime and data loss.
Web and Phishing Protection
Blocks access to malicious websites and phishing attempts, protecting users from credential theft and malware downloads.
Anti-Theft and Remote Wipe
Allows administrators to locate, lock, or remotely erase data from lost or stolen devices, securing sensitive information.
Application Control
Enables administrators to enforce policies on which applications can be installed and used on managed devices.
Centralized Cloud Management Console
Provides a single pane of glass for deploying, configuring, and monitoring all mobile security policies and devices.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
Educational institutions handle vast amounts of sensitive student and research data, requiring robust mobile security to comply with privacy regulations like FERPA and protect against cyber threats targeting academic environments.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers increasingly use mobile devices for patient care and data access, necessitating strong security to meet HIPAA compliance and protect sensitive patient health information from mobile threats.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies manage critical citizen data and require secure mobile access for employees, making mobile security essential for maintaining operational integrity and protecting sensitive government information.
Finance & Insurance
Financial and insurance firms handle highly sensitive customer financial data, demanding advanced mobile security to prevent fraud, protect account information, and comply with strict financial regulations.
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 upon request.
Can this solution manage both company-owned and personal (BYOD) devices?
Yes, the platform is designed to manage both institution-owned devices and personal devices used by students and staff for work purposes, with flexible policy controls.
How is the licensing structured for educational institutions?
Licensing is typically per-device or per-user, with specific educational (EDU) co-termination options available to align with academic fiscal years and simplify management.
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.