
Bitdefender XDR Network Sensor
Bitdefender XDR Network Sensor provides advanced network threat detection and response capabilities, co-termed for educational institutions.
- Extended Visibility: Coverage for network traffic analysis to identify advanced threats.
- Proactive Defense: Protection against sophisticated malware and zero-day exploits.
- Incident Response: Entitlement to rapid detection and containment of security incidents.
- Compliance Support: Access to detailed logs and reporting for regulatory adherence.
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 infrastructure. It provides deep visibility into network traffic, enabling the detection and analysis 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 secure their network perimeter and internal communications. It integrates with existing security stacks to provide a unified view of security events across endpoints, cloud, and network layers.
- Network Traffic Analysis: Gain deep insights into network communications to detect anomalies and malicious activity.
- Advanced Threat Detection: Identify sophisticated threats, including zero-day exploits and advanced persistent threats (APTs).
- Centralized Visibility: Consolidate network security events with other security data for a unified threat landscape.
- Automated Alerting: Receive timely alerts on suspicious activities, reducing manual monitoring efforts.
- Co-Termed Licensing: Simplify license management with co-termination for educational institutions.
Secure your network infrastructure with Bitdefender XDR Network Sensor, offering essential visibility and threat detection for businesses.
What This Solves
Enable Network-Wide Threat Detection
Enable teams to identify and analyze advanced threats traversing the network. Streamline the investigation of suspicious network activities to reduce response times.
On-premises networks, Hybrid cloud environments, Segmented network architectures
Automate Security Monitoring
Automate the continuous monitoring of network traffic for malicious patterns and anomalies. Streamline the process of alerting security personnel to potential incidents.
Networks with high traffic volume, Environments requiring 24/7 monitoring, Businesses with limited security staff
Enhance Incident Response
Automate the correlation of network events with other security data for faster incident investigation. Enable quicker containment of threats by understanding their network pathways.
Organizations with existing SIEM, Businesses with defined incident response plans, Networks with critical assets
Key Features
Network Traffic Analysis (NTA)
Gain deep visibility into network communications to detect anomalies and malicious activity that may evade endpoint detection.
Advanced Threat Detection Engine
Identify sophisticated threats, including zero-day exploits and advanced persistent threats (APTs), by analyzing network behavior.
XDR Integration
Consolidate network security events with endpoint, cloud, and other security data for a unified threat landscape and faster investigation.
Automated Alerting and Reporting
Receive timely alerts on suspicious activities and generate reports for compliance and incident review, reducing manual monitoring efforts.
Co-Termed Licensing for Education
Simplify license management and procurement for educational institutions with synchronized expiration dates.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
Educational institutions often have complex network environments and specific licensing needs, making co-termed solutions like this highly beneficial for managing security across campuses.
Finance & Insurance
These industries face stringent regulatory compliance requirements and high-value data, necessitating advanced threat detection and network visibility to prevent breaches and ensure data integrity.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle sensitive patient data (PHI) and must comply with HIPAA, requiring robust security measures to protect against cyber threats and maintain data privacy.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and operational technology (OT) networks are increasingly targeted. Network sensors are crucial for monitoring traffic and detecting threats that could disrupt production or compromise safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bitdefender XDR Network Sensor?
It is a software sensor that extends Bitdefender's Extended Detection and Response (XDR) capabilities to monitor and analyze network traffic for advanced threats.
Who is the target audience for this product?
This product is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations seeking to enhance their network security posture.
How does this product differ from endpoint security?
While endpoint security focuses on individual devices, the network sensor analyzes traffic flowing between devices, providing visibility into lateral movement and network-based threats that endpoints might miss.
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.