Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile - Education
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile for Education provides advanced mobile threat defense for 15 to 24 users over one year.
- Advanced Threat Detection: Coverage against mobile malware, phishing, and risky apps.
- Data Protection: Protection for sensitive institutional and personal data stored on mobile devices.
- Centralized Management: Entitlement to a unified console for policy enforcement and reporting.
- Educational Focus: Support for BYOD and school-issued devices within educational environments.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile is a cloud-based solution designed to protect smartphones and tablets from a wide range of mobile threats. It offers robust security features including anti-malware, anti-phishing, web protection, and application control, ensuring devices remain secure against evolving cyber risks.
This solution is ideal for educational institutions, including K-12 schools and universities, that need to secure both student and staff mobile devices. It integrates into existing IT infrastructures, providing administrators with a single pane of glass to manage security policies and monitor device compliance, supporting a safe digital learning environment.
- Mobile Threat Defense: Defends against malware, ransomware, phishing attacks, and zero-day exploits targeting mobile platforms.
- Web & Application Control: Blocks access to malicious websites and prevents the installation or execution of risky applications.
- Data Leakage Prevention: Implements policies to protect sensitive data from unauthorized access or exfiltration.
- Centralized Management Console: Provides administrators with a unified dashboard for policy configuration, device monitoring, and incident reporting.
- Low Resource Impact: Designed to minimize battery drain and performance impact on mobile devices.
Secure your institution's mobile fleet with Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile, offering enterprise-grade protection tailored for educational needs.
What This Solves
Enable secure mobile device usage for students and staff
Enable teams to protect school-issued and personally-owned devices used for educational purposes. Streamline the enforcement of security policies across a diverse range of mobile endpoints.
BYOD programs, school-managed device fleets, remote learning initiatives, cloud-based education platforms
Safeguard sensitive institutional data on mobile devices
Automate the protection of student records, faculty information, and administrative data stored on mobile devices. Prevent data leakage through advanced threat detection and policy enforcement.
Data privacy compliance, remote access security, intellectual property protection, secure communication channels
Centralize mobile security management for IT administrators
Streamline the management of mobile security policies from a single console, reducing administrative overhead. Gain visibility into device security posture and respond effectively to threats.
IT asset management, security operations monitoring, policy compliance automation, endpoint security integration
Key Features
Anti-Malware Protection
Detects and removes malicious software that could compromise device integrity and data.
Anti-Phishing
Blocks access to fraudulent websites designed to steal credentials and personal information.
Web Protection
Prevents users from visiting dangerous websites that host malware or exploit kits.
Application Control
Allows administrators to block or allow specific applications based on risk or policy.
Centralized Management
Offers a single console for policy deployment, monitoring, and reporting across all managed mobile devices.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
Educational institutions handle vast amounts of sensitive student and staff data, requiring robust security for mobile devices used in learning and administration to comply with regulations like FERPA.
Government & Public Sector
Public sector organizations, including schools and universities, must protect citizen data and maintain operational continuity, making mobile device security critical for compliance and service delivery.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers use mobile devices for patient care and data access, necessitating strong security to protect Protected Health Information (PHI) and meet HIPAA compliance standards.
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms handle highly sensitive customer financial data on mobile devices, requiring advanced security to prevent fraud and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of mobile devices are supported?
This solution supports a wide range of Android and iOS devices, including smartphones and tablets. Specific version compatibility is detailed in the product documentation.
How is this solution licensed?
The product is licensed per device on an annual subscription basis. The specific quantity purchased determines the total number of devices that can be secured.
Can this solution manage both school-owned and personal devices?
Yes, the solution is designed to manage both corporate-owned devices and personally-owned devices (BYOD) used for educational purposes, allowing for flexible policy application.
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.