Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile - Co-Term EDU
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile provides essential endpoint protection for educational institutions, securing up to 700 devices with co-termination licensing.
- Coverage for Mobile Devices: Secures smartphones and tablets against malware, phishing, and data loss.
- Educational Licensing: Co-termed licenses simplify management and budgeting for academic institutions.
- Data Protection: Safeguards sensitive student and institutional data stored on mobile endpoints.
- Centralized Management: Enables IT administrators to monitor and manage mobile security from a single console.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile is a cloud-based solution designed to protect the smartphones and tablets used by students and staff within educational organizations. It offers advanced threat detection, anti-phishing capabilities, and data loss prevention features specifically tailored for mobile environments.
This solution is ideal for IT managers and administrators in schools, colleges, and universities who need to extend their security posture to mobile devices. It integrates with existing GravityZone infrastructure, providing a unified view of endpoint security across all devices.
- Advanced Threat Prevention: Detects and blocks malware, ransomware, and zero-day threats on mobile devices.
- Anti-Phishing Protection: Shields users from malicious websites and fraudulent links accessed via mobile browsers.
- Data Security: Enforces policies to prevent data leakage and unauthorized access to sensitive information.
- Device Management: Allows remote locking, wiping, and locating of lost or stolen devices.
- Centralized Console: Provides a single pane of glass for managing mobile security policies and monitoring device status.
Protect your educational institution's mobile fleet with Bitdefender's advanced security, simplifying management and ensuring data integrity for academic users.
What This Solves
Enable Mobile Device Security for Students
Enable educational institutions to protect student-owned or institution-issued mobile devices from malware and phishing attacks. This ensures a safer digital learning environment and protects against unauthorized access to school networks.
K-12 schools, universities, online learning platforms, research institutions
Safeguard Sensitive Academic Data
Safeguard sensitive student records, research data, and institutional intellectual property stored on mobile devices. This capability helps maintain compliance with data privacy regulations and prevents data breaches.
Higher education, research facilities, administrative offices, student information systems
Streamline Mobile Security Management
Streamline the management of mobile security policies and device compliance across a large fleet of smartphones and tablets. Centralized control reduces administrative overhead and ensures consistent security posture.
IT departments, network operations centers, device management teams, cybersecurity operations
Key Features
Advanced Mobile Threat Defense
Detects and neutralizes malware, ransomware, and zero-day threats on Android and iOS devices to prevent infections.
Anti-Phishing Protection
Blocks access to malicious websites and fraudulent links, protecting users from credential theft and scams.
Data Loss Prevention
Enforces policies to prevent sensitive data from being copied, shared, or accessed inappropriately on mobile devices.
Remote Device Management
Allows IT administrators to remotely lock, wipe, or locate lost or stolen devices, securing institutional data.
Centralized GravityZone Console
Provides a unified platform for managing mobile security alongside other endpoints, simplifying 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 intellectual property.
Government & Public Sector
Public sector organizations, including schools and universities, must secure mobile devices used by staff and students to protect citizen data and maintain operational integrity against cyber threats.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
While not the primary focus, healthcare facilities often have mobile device policies for staff accessing patient information, necessitating mobile security to comply with HIPAA and protect sensitive health data.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services organizations handle confidential client information on mobile devices, requiring strong security to prevent data breaches and maintain client trust.
Frequently Asked Questions
What operating systems does Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile support?
This solution supports both Android and iOS devices, providing broad coverage for the most common mobile operating systems used in educational environments.
How does co-termination licensing benefit educational institutions?
Co-termination licensing allows all licenses to expire on the same date, simplifying renewal processes and budget management for academic institutions. It ensures consistent security coverage across all devices.
Can I manage security policies for different groups of users?
Yes, the GravityZone console allows you to create and assign different security policies to various user groups or device types, enabling granular control over 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.