Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile - Co-term EDU
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile provides essential endpoint protection for educational institutions, securing all mobile devices against advanced threats.
- Extended Coverage: Secures all mobile devices used within the educational environment, ensuring consistent protection.
- Advanced Threat Defense: Protects against malware, phishing, and other mobile-specific threats targeting sensitive data.
- Centralized Management: Enables IT administrators to manage security policies and monitor device status from a single console.
- Educational Focus: Tailored licensing and features to meet the unique needs and budget constraints of educational institutions.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile offers advanced, cloud-managed security for smartphones and tablets. It safeguards against mobile malware, phishing attacks, and data breaches, ensuring that sensitive institutional and personal data remains protected on every device.
This solution is ideal for IT managers and administrators in educational settings, including K-12 schools, universities, and research institutions. It integrates into existing IT infrastructure, providing a vital layer of security for the growing number of mobile devices used by students and staff for academic and administrative purposes.
- Real-time Threat Detection: Utilizes Bitdefender's global threat intelligence to block known and emerging mobile threats instantly.
- Anti-Phishing Protection: Shields users from malicious websites and fraudulent messages designed to steal credentials.
- Web Filtering: Controls access to inappropriate or risky online content, enhancing student safety and network security.
- Device Security Features: Includes features like remote lock and wipe to protect data if a device is lost or stolen.
- Centralized Console: Provides a unified dashboard for policy enforcement, reporting, and device management.
Protect your educational institution's mobile fleet with Bitdefender's proven security, offering enterprise-grade protection without the enterprise complexity.
What This Solves
Enable secure mobile device access for students
Enable students to safely use their personal or institution-issued mobile devices for educational purposes. Protect against malware and phishing attempts that could compromise their accounts or institutional data.
BYOD programs, institution-issued device fleets, remote learning environments, campus-wide Wi-Fi networks
Protect faculty and staff mobile endpoints
Safeguard sensitive administrative and student data accessed by faculty and staff on their mobile devices. Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations by preventing unauthorized access or data leakage.
Remote work policies, administrative data access, secure communication channels, staff training platforms
Streamline mobile security policy enforcement
Streamline the enforcement of mobile security policies across a diverse range of devices and operating systems. Centralized management allows for consistent application of security settings and quick response to threats.
Centralized IT management, multi-platform device environments, compliance audits, network security posture
Key Features
Real-time Malware Scanning
Automatically detects and removes malicious applications before they can harm devices or steal data.
Anti-Phishing Protection
Blocks access to fraudulent websites and links, preventing credential theft and protecting users from scams.
Web Content Filtering
Allows administrators to restrict access to inappropriate or dangerous websites, enhancing user safety and network integrity.
Centralized Cloud Console
Provides a single pane of glass for managing security policies, monitoring device status, and generating reports across all protected mobile endpoints.
Remote Lock and Wipe
Enables IT administrators to remotely secure or erase data from lost or stolen devices, preventing data breaches.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
Educational institutions handle vast amounts of student and staff data, making mobile security critical for protecting privacy and complying with regulations like FERPA. This product offers tailored licensing and features for academic environments.
Government & Public Sector
Public sector organizations, including government agencies and educational bodies, require robust security to protect sensitive citizen data and maintain operational integrity against cyber threats.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must protect patient health information (PHI) stored on mobile devices, adhering to strict compliance standards like HIPAA. Mobile security is essential for maintaining data confidentiality and system availability.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions manage highly sensitive customer financial data, requiring stringent security measures on all endpoints, including mobile devices, to prevent fraud and comply with regulations like PCI DSS.
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, ensuring broad coverage for your institution's mobile fleet.
How is this product licensed for educational institutions?
The 'Co-term EDU' designation indicates special licensing terms and pricing designed specifically for educational institutions, often based on user or device counts and aligned with academic cycles.
Can I manage security policies for different groups of users?
Yes, the GravityZone console allows you to create and assign different security policies to specific groups of users or devices, accommodating varied needs within the institution.
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.