Bitdefender XDR Network Sensor
Bitdefender XDR Network Sensor provides advanced network threat detection and visibility, co-termed for seamless integration with your existing security posture.
- Extended Visibility: Coverage for network traffic to identify advanced threats.
- Co-Termed Licensing: Simplifies subscription management by aligning with existing Bitdefender agreements.
- Proactive Threat Detection: Protection against sophisticated attacks targeting network infrastructure.
- Entitlement to Updates: Access to the latest threat intelligence and sensor enhancements.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Bitdefender XDR Network Sensor is a cloud-based solution designed to extend Extended Detection and Response (XDR) capabilities to your network traffic. It provides deep visibility into network activity, enabling the detection of advanced threats that may bypass traditional endpoint security.
This sensor is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who need to monitor network-level threats. It integrates with the Bitdefender GravityZone platform to correlate network events with endpoint and other security data, offering a unified view of your security landscape.
- Network Traffic Analysis: Monitors east-west and north-south traffic for malicious patterns.
- Advanced Threat Detection: Utilizes AI and machine learning to identify zero-day exploits and APTs.
- XDR Integration: Correlates network data with endpoint, cloud, and email security events.
- Centralized Management: Managed through the Bitdefender GravityZone console.
- Co-Termed Licensing: Aligns subscription renewal with existing Bitdefender agreements for simplified management.
Bitdefender XDR Network Sensor offers essential network visibility and threat detection for businesses seeking to strengthen their security posture without enterprise-level complexity.
What This Solves
Enable Network-Level Threat Detection
Enable teams to identify and investigate advanced threats hidden within network traffic. Streamline the correlation of network events with endpoint and other security telemetry for faster incident response.
on-premises servers, virtualized environments, cloud workloads, hybrid networks
Enhance Security Visibility
Automate the monitoring of east-west and north-south traffic to uncover suspicious activities and potential breaches. Support security teams by providing context for threat hunting and forensic analysis.
business continuity planning, disaster recovery sites, remote workforce access, data center operations
Improve Incident Response Time
Streamline the process of detecting and containing network-based threats before they can cause significant damage. Provide IT professionals with the data needed to quickly understand the scope and impact of an incident.
compliance auditing, security operations center (SOC) integration, vulnerability management, threat intelligence feeds
Key Features
Network Traffic Analysis
Provides deep visibility into network communications to detect malicious activity and lateral movement.
AI-Powered Threat Detection
Identifies sophisticated and zero-day threats by analyzing traffic patterns and behaviors.
XDR Correlation
Enriches security alerts by correlating network events with data from endpoints and other security layers.
Centralized Management
Simplifies deployment, configuration, and monitoring through the Bitdefender GravityZone console.
Co-Termed Licensing
Aligns subscription renewal dates with existing Bitdefender agreements, reducing administrative overhead.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust network security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making network traffic analysis critical for threat detection.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must safeguard protected health information (PHI) and adhere to HIPAA regulations, necessitating advanced threat detection to prevent breaches and ensure data integrity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT) environments are increasingly targeted; network monitoring is vital to detect threats that could disrupt production or compromise safety.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client information, requiring strong network security to prevent espionage, data theft, and maintain client trust and compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bitdefender XDR Network Sensor?
It is a software component that extends Bitdefender's Extended Detection and Response (XDR) capabilities to monitor and analyze network traffic for threats. It helps detect advanced attacks that may not be visible at the endpoint level.
How does the co-terming work?
Co-terming means the subscription for this sensor is aligned with your existing Bitdefender licensing renewal date. This simplifies contract management and budgeting by consolidating renewals.
What kind of threats can it detect?
The sensor can detect a wide range of network-based threats, including malware communication, command and control (C2) traffic, lateral movement attempts, data exfiltration, and reconnaissance activities.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
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.