Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile - Co-Term Education
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile provides advanced endpoint protection for mobile devices, safeguarding sensitive data across your educational institution.
- Coverage for Mobile Threats: Protection against malware, phishing, and unsafe websites on iOS, Android, and Windows devices.
- Data Security: Encrypts sensitive data and enforces device policies to prevent unauthorized access.
- Centralized Management: Manage security policies and monitor device status from a single cloud console.
- Educational Licensing: Special co-termination licensing designed for educational institutions.
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. It offers robust security features including anti-malware, web protection, and data encryption to defend against mobile-specific threats.
This solution is ideal for educational institutions of all sizes, from K-12 schools to universities, that issue mobile devices or allow BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) policies. It integrates into existing IT infrastructure, providing a unified security posture for all endpoints.
- Advanced Malware Protection: Detects and removes known and unknown mobile threats.
- Web and Phishing Defense: Blocks access to malicious websites and phishing attempts.
- Device Encryption: Ensures data stored on mobile devices remains confidential.
- Remote Management: Allows IT administrators to enforce security policies and remotely wipe lost or stolen devices.
- Application Control: Restricts the use of non-compliant or risky applications.
Protect your institution's mobile fleet with enterprise-grade security tailored for education, simplifying management and enhancing data safety.
What This Solves
Enable secure mobile device usage for students and staff
Enable educational institutions to provide mobile devices or support BYOD policies with confidence. Protect sensitive student and staff data from malware, phishing, and unauthorized access across various mobile operating systems.
K-12 schools, universities, online learning platforms, research institutions, campus IT departments
Streamline mobile security policy enforcement
Streamline the enforcement of security policies across a diverse fleet of mobile devices. Administrators can remotely configure settings, manage application access, and ensure compliance with data privacy regulations.
Institutions with BYOD programs, organizations issuing company-owned devices, IT departments managing mixed device environments
Automate threat detection and response on mobile endpoints
Automate the detection and response to mobile threats, reducing the burden on IT staff. Real-time scanning and threat intelligence protect against emerging mobile malware and malicious web content.
IT teams facing alert fatigue, organizations with limited security personnel, environments requiring continuous monitoring
Key Features
Advanced Anti-Malware
Detects and removes known and zero-day malware targeting mobile devices, preventing infections and data compromise.
Web and Phishing Protection
Blocks access to malicious websites and phishing attempts, safeguarding users from online threats and credential theft.
Data Encryption
Encrypts sensitive data stored on mobile devices, ensuring confidentiality even if the device is lost or stolen.
Remote Device Management
Allows IT administrators to enforce security policies, lock devices, and remotely wipe data, maintaining control over endpoints.
Application Control
Enables administrators to restrict or allow specific applications, preventing the use of risky or non-compliant software.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
Educational institutions handle vast amounts of sensitive student and staff data, requiring robust security to comply with regulations like FERPA and protect against cyber threats targeting academic environments.
Government & Public Sector
Public sector organizations, including schools and universities, must adhere to strict data protection mandates and ensure the security of citizen and operational data accessed via mobile devices.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers often use mobile devices for patient care and data access, necessitating strong security to comply with HIPAA and protect sensitive Protected Health Information (PHI).
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms handle highly sensitive customer financial data, requiring advanced security measures on all devices, including mobile endpoints, to prevent fraud and maintain regulatory compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What operating systems does Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile support?
This solution supports major mobile operating systems including Android, iOS, and Windows devices, providing broad coverage for your institution's mobile fleet.
How is this product licensed for educational institutions?
The 'Co-Term EDU' designation indicates specialized licensing terms designed for educational organizations, often aligning with academic fiscal years and providing cost-effective solutions.
Can I manage security for all mobile devices from a single console?
Yes, Bitdefender GravityZone provides a centralized cloud-based console for managing security policies, monitoring device status, and responding to threats across all protected mobile endpoints.
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.