Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile for Education
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile for Education delivers advanced protection for all mobile devices across your institution, securing the learning and working environment with co-termed annual licensing.
- Advanced Threat Detection: Coverage for malware, phishing, and other mobile threats targeting Android and iOS devices.
- Data Protection: Protection against data loss or unauthorized access from compromised or lost mobile devices.
- Compliance Support: Entitlement to security controls that help meet educational data privacy regulations.
- Centralized Management: Access to a unified console for policy enforcement and device monitoring across the institution.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile for Education provides robust cybersecurity for all mobile devices used within an educational institution. It offers advanced protection against a wide range of mobile threats, including malware, phishing attempts, and unsecured Wi-Fi connections, ensuring a safe digital environment for students and staff.
This solution is designed for educational institutions of all sizes, from K-12 schools to universities, that utilize mobile devices for learning, administration, or remote work. It integrates into existing IT infrastructure, providing a critical layer of security for devices that may access sensitive student and institutional data.
- Mobile Threat Defense: Detects and blocks malware, ransomware, and phishing attacks on mobile devices.
- Device Security: Enforces security policies such as strong passwords, encryption, and remote wipe capabilities.
- Web Filtering: Protects users from malicious websites and inappropriate content.
- Application Control: Manages and restricts the use of specific applications on managed devices.
- Centralized Management: Provides a single console for administrators to monitor, manage, and secure all enrolled mobile devices.
Equip your educational institution with enterprise-grade mobile security without the enterprise overhead, ensuring a protected digital learning experience for everyone.
What This Solves
Enable secure mobile device access to educational resources
Enable teams to provide students and staff with secure access to learning platforms and institutional data from any mobile device. Streamline the deployment and management of security policies across a diverse range of personal and institutional devices.
BYOD programs, institution-issued devices, remote learning initiatives, campus-wide Wi-Fi networks
Protect sensitive student and institutional data
Automate the protection of sensitive student records, financial information, and research data stored on or accessed by mobile devices. Prevent data loss or theft through features like remote wipe and encryption enforcement.
Data privacy compliance, secure remote access, device lifecycle management, information security programs
Mitigate mobile malware and phishing threats
Protect against the growing threat of mobile malware and sophisticated phishing attacks that target educational users. Ensure a safe browsing and application usage experience for all students and faculty.
Cybersecurity awareness training, network security infrastructure, endpoint protection strategy, threat intelligence integration
Key Features
Advanced Malware and Ransomware Protection
Safeguards mobile devices from malicious software that could compromise data or disrupt operations.
Phishing and Unsafe URL Blocking
Prevents users from accessing malicious websites or falling victim to phishing scams, protecting credentials and sensitive information.
Web Content Filtering
Allows institutions to control access to inappropriate or distracting online content, promoting a focused learning environment.
Device Policy Enforcement
Enables IT administrators to enforce security standards like strong passwords, encryption, and remote lock/wipe capabilities on all managed devices.
Centralized Cloud-Based Management
Provides a single, intuitive console for IT staff to monitor, manage, and secure all mobile devices, simplifying administration and reducing overhead.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
Specifically designed for educational institutions, this solution addresses the unique challenges of securing mobile devices used by students and staff for learning and administrative purposes, while helping to comply with student data privacy regulations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Provides essential mobile device security to protect sensitive patient health information (PHI) accessed on mobile devices, aiding compliance with HIPAA and other healthcare data protection mandates.
Finance & Insurance
Secures mobile access to sensitive financial data and customer information, helping institutions meet stringent regulatory requirements like PCI DSS and protect against financial fraud.
Government & Public Sector
Offers a scalable solution to protect government agency data and citizen information accessed on mobile devices, supporting security mandates and operational continuity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of mobile devices does Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Mobile support?
This solution supports a wide range of mobile devices running Android and iOS operating systems. It is designed to protect both institution-issued devices and personal devices used under a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policy.
How does this product help with compliance in education?
By providing robust security controls for mobile devices, it helps educational institutions meet data privacy regulations such as FERPA. It ensures that sensitive student and institutional data is protected against unauthorized access or breaches.
Is this solution difficult to deploy and manage for a school's IT department?
No, the cloud-based GravityZone console is designed for ease of use and centralized management. It simplifies the deployment of security policies and the monitoring of device security status, reducing the burden on IT staff.
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.