
Bitdefender XDR Sensor for MDR Network
Bitdefender XDR Sensor for MDR Network provides essential network visibility to enhance your managed detection and response capabilities, ensuring broader threat detection across your environment.
- Extended Visibility: Coverage for network traffic analysis to detect threats that endpoint sensors might miss.
- MDR Support: Entitlement to integrate network telemetry with your existing Managed Detection and Response services for a unified view.
- Proactive Threat Hunting: Protection against sophisticated network-based attacks by providing critical data for threat hunting.
- Co-termination Alignment: Access to licensing that aligns with your existing Bitdefender MDR contract for simplified management.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Bitdefender XDR Sensor for MDR Network is a crucial component for organizations seeking to expand their threat detection and response capabilities beyond endpoints. This sensor captures and analyzes network traffic, providing vital context and visibility into potential threats that traverse the network, complementing endpoint data for a more complete security picture.
This solution is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within small to mid-market businesses that already utilize or are implementing Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services. It integrates into existing network infrastructure, feeding critical data to security platforms to enable more effective threat identification and incident response.
- Network Traffic Analysis: Gain deep insights into east-west and north-south traffic patterns to identify suspicious activity.
- Enhanced Threat Detection: Correlate network events with endpoint data for more accurate and faster threat identification.
- MDR Integration: Seamlessly feeds data into MDR platforms, empowering security analysts with comprehensive network context.
- Visibility Across Segments: Extends security monitoring to network segments, including critical infrastructure and IoT devices.
- Reduced Alert Fatigue: By providing richer context, helps security teams prioritize and respond to genuine threats more effectively.
Empower your security team with comprehensive network visibility to bolster your defenses against evolving cyber threats.
What This Solves
Enable Deeper Network Threat Detection
Enable teams to identify advanced threats by analyzing network traffic for anomalous behavior and malicious patterns. Streamline incident investigation by correlating network activity with endpoint alerts for faster root cause analysis.
cloud-hosted environments, on-premises infrastructure, hybrid deployments, distributed workforces
Augment Managed Detection and Response
Streamline the integration of network telemetry into your existing Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services. Automate the enrichment of security alerts with network context, improving the speed and accuracy of threat response.
managed security services, outsourced SOC operations, existing security operations centers, remote monitoring
Improve Visibility Across Network Segments
Enable teams to gain visibility into traffic flows between servers, workstations, and critical network devices. Automate the monitoring of network segmentation to detect lateral movement and unauthorized access attempts.
segmentation strategies, critical infrastructure protection, IoT device monitoring, compliance requirements
Key Features
Network Traffic Analysis
Provides deep visibility into network communications, enabling the detection of threats that bypass endpoint security.
MDR Data Feed
Supplies essential network context to Managed Detection and Response platforms for more effective threat hunting and incident response.
Threat Correlation
Allows for the correlation of network events with endpoint data, reducing false positives and improving detection accuracy.
Lateral Movement Detection
Identifies suspicious activity between internal systems, crucial for stopping the spread of malware.
Co-termination Licensing
Simplifies procurement and management by aligning sensor licensing with existing Bitdefender MDR agreements.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust network security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with strict 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 comply with HIPAA, necessitating comprehensive network monitoring to detect and prevent data breaches and cyberattacks.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and operational technology (OT) networks are increasingly targeted; network sensors are vital for monitoring these critical environments and detecting threats that could disrupt operations.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client information, requiring advanced security measures to prevent data exfiltration and maintain client trust, making network visibility essential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of the Bitdefender XDR Sensor for MDR Network?
The primary function is to capture and analyze network traffic, providing essential data to enhance Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services by extending security visibility across your network.
How does this sensor benefit my existing MDR service?
It enriches your MDR service with critical network context, enabling faster and more accurate threat detection, investigation, and response by providing insights into network-level activities.
Is this sensor suitable for small to mid-market businesses?
Yes, it is designed for IT Managers and Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies looking to bolster their security posture and gain deeper network visibility to complement their existing security tools and services.
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.