Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile Co-Term EDU
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile provides essential endpoint protection for mobile devices used within educational environments, ensuring data security and compliance for up to 350 users.
- Extended Coverage: Protection for mobile devices across your educational institution, safeguarding sensitive student and faculty data.
- Co-Termed Licensing: Simplifies renewal and management by aligning with existing Bitdefender education agreements.
- Threat Prevention: Defends against mobile malware, phishing attempts, and unsecured Wi-Fi connections.
- Data Security: Enforces policies to protect confidential information stored on or accessed via mobile devices.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile is a cloud-based solution designed to protect smartphones and tablets used by students and staff within educational institutions. It offers robust security features to defend against mobile threats, prevent data loss, and ensure compliance with data privacy regulations.
This solution is ideal for IT managers and administrators in K-12 schools, universities, and other academic organizations who need to secure a fleet of mobile devices. It integrates with the broader GravityZone platform, providing centralized management and visibility over all endpoints.
- Advanced Threat Detection: Utilizes real-time scanning and machine learning to identify and neutralize mobile malware and zero-day threats.
- Web and App Protection: Blocks access to malicious websites and applications, preventing phishing attacks and risky downloads.
- Anti-Theft Features: Includes remote lock, wipe, and location tracking capabilities to secure lost or stolen devices.
- Policy Enforcement: Allows administrators to set and enforce security policies, such as strong passwords and encryption requirements.
- Centralized Management: Provides a single console for managing security policies, monitoring device status, and generating reports.
Secure your educational institution's mobile fleet with Bitdefender's advanced protection, designed for ease of management and comprehensive threat defense.
What This Solves
Enable Secure Mobile Device Access
Enable teams to provide students and staff with secure access to educational resources and data via their mobile devices. Streamline the deployment of security policies across a diverse range of mobile operating systems and device types.
BYOD programs, institutional device fleets, cloud-based learning platforms, remote learning environments
Protect Sensitive Student Data
Automate the protection of personally identifiable information (PII) and academic records stored on or transmitted by mobile devices. Prevent data leakage and unauthorized access through advanced threat detection and anti-theft features.
K-12 institutions, higher education campuses, research facilities, online learning providers
Ensure Regulatory Compliance
Support compliance with data privacy regulations such as FERPA by implementing robust security controls on mobile endpoints. Maintain audit trails and reporting capabilities for security events and policy adherence.
Public school districts, private universities, vocational schools, educational technology providers
Key Features
Advanced Malware Protection
Detects and removes known and unknown mobile threats, safeguarding devices and data from malicious software.
Web and Application Filtering
Blocks access to dangerous websites and malicious apps, preventing phishing attacks and malware infections.
Anti-Theft and Remote Wipe
Allows administrators to locate, lock, or remotely erase data from lost or stolen devices, protecting sensitive information.
Policy Enforcement
Enables the creation and enforcement of security policies, such as password complexity and encryption, to meet institutional requirements.
Centralized Cloud Management
Provides a single console for managing security across all mobile devices, simplifying administration and improving visibility.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
Educational institutions handle vast amounts of sensitive student and staff data, making mobile device security critical for compliance with regulations like FERPA and protecting against cyber threats.
Government & Public Sector
Public sector organizations, including educational bodies, require robust security solutions to protect citizen data and maintain operational integrity against evolving cyber threats.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
While not the primary focus, healthcare organizations also manage sensitive patient data on mobile devices, requiring strong security and compliance measures similar to educational environments.
Legal & Professional Services
Firms in this sector handle confidential client information, and securing mobile devices used for accessing or storing this data is paramount to maintaining client trust and adhering to professional ethics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile?
It is a cloud-based security solution designed to protect smartphones and tablets used within educational institutions. It offers features like malware protection, web filtering, and anti-theft capabilities.
Who is the target audience for this product?
This product is intended for educational institutions, including K-12 schools and universities, that need to secure mobile devices used by students and staff.
What does 'Co-Term EDU' mean?
Co-Term EDU signifies that the licensing is designed for educational institutions and is intended to align with existing educational contract renewal dates, simplifying procurement and management.
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.