
Bitdefender XDR Network Sensor
Bitdefender XDR Network Sensor provides advanced network threat detection and visibility, covering all network traffic for your business environment.
- Extended Visibility: Coverage for all network traffic, identifying threats that bypass endpoint defenses.
- Proactive Threat Detection: Protection against sophisticated network-based attacks and lateral movement.
- Centralized Management: Entitlement to a unified platform for monitoring and responding to network incidents.
- Co-Termed Subscription: Access to continuous updates and support aligned with your existing Bitdefender licenses.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Bitdefender XDR Network Sensor is a cloud-based solution designed to extend Extended Detection and Response capabilities to your network infrastructure. It provides deep visibility into network traffic, enabling the detection and analysis of advanced threats that may evade traditional endpoint security measures.
This sensor is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations seeking to bolster their cybersecurity posture. It integrates with existing Bitdefender security platforms to offer a more complete view of the threat landscape within their own network environment.
- Network Traffic Analysis: Monitors and analyzes all network traffic for malicious activity.
- Advanced Threat Detection: Identifies sophisticated threats, including zero-day exploits and advanced persistent threats.
- Lateral Movement Detection: Uncovers and prevents attackers from moving across your network.
- Integration with XDR Platform: Seamlessly feeds data into the Bitdefender XDR console for unified investigation.
- Reduced Alert Fatigue: Consolidates and correlates alerts from network and endpoint sources.
Empower your IT team with comprehensive network visibility and advanced threat detection to safeguard your business operations.
What This Solves
Enable Network-Wide Threat Detection
Enable teams to identify and respond to threats that originate or move across the network. Streamline the investigation of suspicious network activity by correlating it with endpoint data.
cloud-hosted applications, on-premises servers, hybrid cloud environments, remote workforce enablement
Prevent Lateral Movement
Automate the detection of unauthorized lateral movement within the network, preventing attackers from accessing critical assets. Protect sensitive data by stopping the spread of malware and exploits.
segmentation strategies, zero trust architecture, compliance-focused environments, critical infrastructure protection
Gain Deep Network Visibility
Streamline the monitoring of all network traffic, providing a clear picture of data flows and potential security risks. Support security teams with actionable intelligence to understand and mitigate network-based threats.
network operations centers, security operations centers, distributed office networks, data center security
Key Features
Real-time Network Traffic Analysis
Detects malicious activity and anomalies across all network segments in real-time.
Advanced Threat Intelligence
Leverages Bitdefender's global threat intelligence to identify known and unknown threats.
Integration with Bitdefender GravityZone
Provides a unified view of security events across endpoints and network traffic.
Behavioral Anomaly Detection
Identifies suspicious patterns of behavior that may indicate an attack.
Co-Termed Licensing
Simplifies license management by aligning with existing Bitdefender subscription renewals.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making network threat detection critical.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must safeguard protected health information (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating advanced threat detection to prevent breaches and ensure data integrity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and operational technology (OT) networks are increasingly targeted; network monitoring is vital to prevent disruptions and protect critical infrastructure.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client information, requiring strong network security to prevent data exfiltration and maintain client trust.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bitdefender XDR Network Sensor?
It is a software sensor that monitors network traffic to detect and analyze threats, extending Bitdefender's Extended Detection and Response capabilities to your network infrastructure.
How does this product differ from endpoint security?
While endpoint security protects individual devices, the network sensor provides visibility into traffic flowing between devices, detecting threats that may bypass endpoint defenses or move laterally across the network.
Is this a cloud-based or on-premises solution?
The sensor itself is deployed within your network environment to capture traffic, but it reports to the cloud-based Bitdefender XDR platform for analysis and management.
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.