Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile - Co-Term EDU
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile provides essential endpoint protection for mobile devices used within educational organizations, ensuring data security across a co-termed license.
- Coverage for Mobile Endpoints: Secures smartphones and tablets against malware, phishing, and data loss.
- Educational Licensing: Tailored co-termed licensing simplifies management and budgeting for academic institutions.
- Data Protection: Safeguards sensitive student and institutional data stored on mobile devices.
- Centralized Management: Enables IT administrators to monitor and manage mobile security policies from a single console.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile offers advanced threat protection and data security for mobile devices, specifically designed for educational environments. It defends against malware, phishing attacks, and unauthorized access, ensuring the integrity of devices and the data they hold.
This solution is ideal for IT managers and administrators in schools, colleges, and universities who need to secure a fleet of mobile devices used by students and staff. It integrates into existing GravityZone security infrastructure, providing unified visibility and control over all endpoints.
- Advanced Malware Protection: Detects and removes known and zero-day mobile threats.
- Web and Phishing Protection: Blocks access to malicious websites and fraudulent links.
- Data Encryption: Encrypts sensitive data stored on mobile devices to prevent unauthorized access.
- Remote Management: Allows administrators to remotely lock, wipe, or locate lost or stolen devices.
- Application Control: Enforces policies on which applications can be installed and used on managed devices.
Secure your institution's mobile fleet with Bitdefender's advanced protection, offering peace of mind for IT teams and a safer digital experience for users.
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 or institution-provided devices.
BYOD programs, institution-issued devices, remote learning environments, campus networks
Protect sensitive research and administrative data
Safeguard confidential research data, student records, and administrative information stored on mobile devices used by faculty and staff. Automate the enforcement of data encryption and access controls to meet compliance requirements.
research institutions, administrative offices, faculty devices, staff mobile access
Simplify mobile security management for IT
Streamline the management of mobile security for IT departments with limited resources. Automate threat detection, policy updates, and incident response for all mobile endpoints from a single console.
centralized IT management, limited IT staff, multi-device environments, cloud-based administration
Key Features
Mobile Threat Defense
Protects against malware, ransomware, and other mobile-specific threats to prevent device compromise and data theft.
Anti-Phishing Protection
Blocks access to malicious websites and phishing attempts, safeguarding users from credential theft and fraudulent content.
Web Filtering
Controls access to inappropriate or malicious websites, enhancing user safety and network security.
Device Management & Control
Allows remote locking, wiping, and locating of lost or stolen devices, preventing data loss and unauthorized access.
Application Control
Enforces policies on application usage, preventing the installation or execution of risky or non-compliant apps.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
Educational institutions frequently deploy mobile devices for students and staff, requiring robust security to protect sensitive student data and comply with regulations like FERPA. Co-termed licensing aligns with academic budget cycles.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers handle highly sensitive patient data (PHI) on mobile devices, necessitating strong security measures to prevent breaches and ensure HIPAA compliance. Remote access and data protection are critical.
Finance & Insurance
Financial organizations manage sensitive customer financial data, making mobile security crucial for preventing fraud and maintaining compliance with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA. Data encryption and secure access are paramount.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies handle confidential citizen information and require secure mobile solutions to protect against cyber threats and maintain data integrity, often under strict security mandates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile?
It is a cloud-based security solution that protects smartphones and tablets from malware, phishing, and other mobile threats. It is designed for businesses and educational institutions to secure their mobile endpoints.
Who is the target audience for this product?
This product is targeted at educational institutions (schools, colleges, universities) that need to secure mobile devices used by students and staff. It is also suitable for any business requiring mobile endpoint security.
How is the licensing structured for educational institutions?
The 'Co-Term EDU' designation indicates that the licensing is specifically priced and structured for educational use, often with co-termination dates to simplify renewal and management for academic calendars.
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.