Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile - Co-Term EDU
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile provides essential endpoint protection for mobile devices, safeguarding sensitive data across your educational institution's fleet.
- Extended Coverage: Ensures continuous security for mobile endpoints throughout the co-termination period.
- Threat Prevention: Defends against malware, phishing, and other mobile-specific threats.
- Data Protection: Secures sensitive institutional and personal data stored on mobile devices.
- Simplified Management: Centralized control over security policies for all managed mobile devices.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile is a cloud-based solution designed to protect smartphones and tablets from mobile threats. It offers advanced security features to prevent malware infections, block malicious websites, and safeguard sensitive data stored on devices, ensuring a secure mobile environment for your organization.
This solution is ideal for educational institutions seeking to secure the mobile devices used by students and staff. It integrates with existing IT infrastructure, providing IT managers and professionals with a centralized platform to enforce security policies and monitor device compliance, thereby reducing the risk of data breaches and operational disruptions.
- Advanced Threat Detection: Utilizes real-time scanning and machine learning to identify and neutralize mobile malware and zero-day threats.
- Web Protection: Blocks access to malicious websites and phishing attempts, preventing credential theft and malware downloads.
- Anti-Theft Features: Includes remote lock, wipe, and locate capabilities to protect data on lost or stolen devices.
- Application Control: Allows administrators to define which applications are permitted or blocked on managed devices.
- Centralized Management Console: Provides a single pane of glass for policy configuration, deployment, and reporting across all mobile endpoints.
Secure your institution's mobile fleet with Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile, offering enterprise-grade protection tailored for educational environments.
What This Solves
Enable secure mobile device usage for students
Enable educational institutions to provide students with secure access to learning resources and institutional data via their mobile devices. This ensures that student-owned or institution-issued devices are protected against common mobile threats, maintaining data integrity and privacy.
BYOD programs, institution-issued devices, remote learning environments, campus networks
Protect sensitive institutional data on mobile endpoints
Streamline the protection of sensitive student records, administrative data, and intellectual property stored on mobile devices. This capability helps institutions meet compliance requirements and prevent data breaches resulting from lost or compromised devices.
Data privacy compliance, remote workforce security, secure access to cloud applications, device management policies
Automate mobile threat detection and response
Automate the detection and mitigation of mobile malware, phishing attempts, and suspicious activities across the entire mobile fleet. This reduces the burden on IT staff by providing proactive security and automated remediation for common mobile security incidents.
Managed device security, endpoint threat management, security operations efficiency, proactive threat hunting
Key Features
Malware Protection
Defends against known and unknown mobile malware to prevent infections and data corruption.
Web Protection
Blocks access to malicious websites and phishing sites, safeguarding users from online threats.
Anti-Theft
Provides remote lock, wipe, and locate functions to protect data on lost or stolen devices.
Application Control
Allows administrators to restrict or permit specific applications on managed devices, enhancing security and productivity.
Centralized Management
Offers a single console for managing security policies, monitoring device status, and generating reports for all mobile endpoints.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
Educational institutions handle vast amounts of sensitive student data, making mobile device security critical for compliance with regulations like FERPA and protecting against cyber threats targeting academic environments.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must protect patient health information (PHI) stored on mobile devices, adhering to HIPAA regulations and ensuring data privacy against mobile-specific threats.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security for mobile devices accessing sensitive financial data, complying with regulations like PCI DSS and safeguarding against fraud and data breaches.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies need to secure mobile devices used by employees accessing confidential information, ensuring compliance with data protection mandates and protecting critical infrastructure from cyberattacks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of mobile devices does this solution support?
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile supports a wide range of Android and iOS devices, including smartphones and tablets.
How is this solution licensed?
This solution is licensed on a per-device or per-user basis, typically as a subscription service with annual billing. The 'Co-Term EDU' designation indicates it is tailored for educational institutions and aligns with their existing contract renewal cycles.
Can this solution manage devices that are not company-owned?
Yes, the solution supports Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policies, allowing for the secure management of personal devices used for work purposes, with appropriate controls to protect institutional data.
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.