Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile Co-Term EDU
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile provides essential endpoint protection for educational institutions, securing up to 320 seats with co-termination.
- Coverage: Secures smartphones and tablets against malware, phishing, and data loss.
- Value: Protects sensitive student and institutional data on mobile devices.
- Compliance: Helps meet educational data privacy regulations like FERPA.
- Management: Centralized console for easy policy enforcement and monitoring.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile is a cloud-based solution designed to protect mobile devices used within educational environments. It offers robust security features to defend against mobile threats, ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of data accessed and stored on these devices.
This solution is ideal for IT managers and administrators in schools, colleges, and universities responsible for safeguarding institutional data and student privacy. It integrates into existing IT infrastructure, providing a layer of security for the growing number of mobile devices used for educational purposes.
- Advanced Threat Prevention: Detects and blocks malware, ransomware, and zero-day exploits.
- Anti-Phishing Protection: Shields users from malicious websites and fraudulent links.
- Data Loss Prevention: Enforces policies to prevent sensitive data from leaving devices.
- Device Management: Enables remote lock, wipe, and password enforcement.
- Centralized Control: Unified console for managing security policies across all mobile endpoints.
Secure your educational institution's mobile fleet with Bitdefender's advanced protection, offering peace of mind and robust security for students and staff.
What This Solves
Secure Mobile Access to Educational Resources
Enable students and staff to securely access learning platforms, email, and institutional resources from their mobile devices. This ensures that data remains protected against mobile-specific threats and unauthorized access.
BYOD programs, campus-wide device deployment, remote learning initiatives, hybrid work environments
Protect Sensitive Student Data
Safeguard personally identifiable information (PII) and academic records stored on or accessed via mobile devices. This helps institutions comply with data privacy regulations and prevent breaches.
Student information systems access, administrative data handling, research data management, secure communication channels
Centralized Mobile Security Management
Provide IT administrators with a single console to manage security policies, monitor device status, and respond to threats across the entire mobile fleet. This streamlines security operations and reduces administrative overhead.
IT departments with limited staff, multi-campus institutions, organizations with diverse mobile device types, compliance-driven environments
Key Features
Anti-Malware and Anti-Ransomware
Detects and neutralizes known and unknown mobile threats, preventing device compromise and data encryption by ransomware.
Anti-Phishing
Blocks access to malicious websites and links, protecting users from scams designed to steal credentials or personal information.
Web Filtering
Restricts access to inappropriate or dangerous websites, enhancing user safety and compliance with acceptable use policies.
Device Management Capabilities
Allows IT to remotely lock, locate, or wipe lost or stolen devices, safeguarding sensitive data and preventing unauthorized access.
Centralized Console
Provides a single pane of glass for managing security policies, viewing alerts, and generating reports for all protected mobile devices.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
Educational institutions handle vast amounts of sensitive student data and require robust security to comply with regulations like FERPA and protect against cyber threats targeting academic environments.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations manage highly sensitive patient data (PHI) on mobile devices, necessitating strong security to meet HIPAA compliance and prevent data breaches.
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms handle confidential customer financial information and require stringent security measures on all devices to prevent fraud and comply with regulations like PCI DSS.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies manage sensitive citizen data and critical infrastructure information, demanding secure mobile device management to protect against espionage and cyberattacks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of mobile devices does this solution support?
This solution supports both Android and iOS devices, providing broad coverage for the most common mobile operating systems used in educational settings.
How does co-termination work for educational licenses?
Co-termination means all licenses within this purchase expire on the same date, simplifying renewal management for your institution. This specific license covers up to 320 seats.
Can this solution help with FERPA compliance?
Yes, by protecting sensitive student data from unauthorized access and breaches on mobile devices, this solution aids in meeting FERPA requirements.
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.