
Bitdefender XDR Sensor for MDR Network
Bitdefender XDR Sensor for MDR Network provides essential network visibility to bolster your Managed Detection and Response capabilities, ensuring comprehensive threat detection across your business environment.
- Network Visibility: Coverage for network traffic analysis to identify suspicious activities and lateral movement.
- MDR Enhancement: Protection against advanced threats by extending detection and response to the network layer.
- Co-Term Licensing: Entitlement to utilize the sensor aligned with your existing MDR subscription terms.
- Simplified Deployment: Access to a sensor designed for integration into your existing network infrastructure.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Bitdefender XDR Sensor for MDR Network is a software component designed to extend your Managed Detection and Response (MDR) solution's visibility into your network traffic. It captures and analyzes network data to detect advanced threats, suspicious communications, and potential lateral movement that might evade endpoint-only detection.
This sensor is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations who are already invested in or looking to enhance their MDR strategy. It integrates with existing security infrastructure to provide a more complete picture of the threat landscape within their company's network.
- Network Traffic Analysis: Monitors network flows to identify anomalous behavior and potential security incidents.
- Threat Detection: Detects advanced threats, including malware, ransomware, and command-and-control communications.
- Lateral Movement Detection: Identifies attempts by attackers to move within the network after an initial compromise.
- MDR Integration: Seamlessly feeds network-level telemetry into your existing Bitdefender MDR platform.
- Co-Term Licensing: Aligns sensor licensing with your current MDR subscription for streamlined management.
Equip your IT team with critical network insights to strengthen your security posture and accelerate threat response.
What This Solves
Enable Network Threat Detection
Enable teams to identify and investigate advanced threats by analyzing network traffic for malicious patterns. Streamline the detection of command and control communications and suspicious data exfiltration attempts.
cloud-hosted applications, on-premises servers, hybrid cloud environments, remote workforce enablement
Detect Lateral Movement
Automate the identification of attacker attempts to move across the network after an initial compromise. Support faster incident response by pinpointing the spread of malware or unauthorized access.
segmenting internal networks, protecting sensitive data repositories, managing distributed office locations, securing critical infrastructure
Extend MDR Visibility
Streamline the integration of network telemetry into your existing Managed Detection and Response platform. Provide security analysts with a more complete view of security events across endpoints and network.
centralized security operations, multi-vendor security stacks, compliance-driven environments, proactive threat hunting
Key Features
Network Traffic Analysis
Provides deep visibility into network communications to detect anomalies and potential threats.
Advanced Threat Detection
Identifies sophisticated malware, ransomware, and C2 communications that may bypass endpoint security.
Lateral Movement Detection
Helps uncover attacker activity as they attempt to spread within your network.
MDR Platform Integration
Feeds critical network data into your existing MDR solution for unified threat investigation.
Co-Term Licensing
Aligns the sensor's subscription with your existing MDR contract for simplified management and budgeting.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust network monitoring to comply with regulations like PCI DSS and detect sophisticated fraud or data exfiltration attempts targeting sensitive customer data.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must protect patient data (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating advanced network security to prevent breaches and ensure system availability for critical operations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and operational technology (OT) networks are increasingly targeted; network visibility is crucial to detect threats that could disrupt production or compromise safety.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle highly confidential client information, making network traffic analysis essential for preventing data theft and maintaining client trust.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Bitdefender XDR Sensor for MDR Network?
It is a software component that extends your Managed Detection and Response (MDR) solution's visibility into your network traffic. It helps detect threats and suspicious activities occurring on your network.
How does this sensor enhance my MDR capabilities?
By analyzing network traffic, the sensor provides crucial data that complements endpoint detection. This allows your MDR team to identify threats like lateral movement and command-and-control communications, leading to faster and more effective response.
Is this a standalone product?
This sensor is designed to work as part of a broader Managed Detection and Response (MDR) strategy, typically with Bitdefender's MDR solution. It enhances the visibility and effectiveness of that service.
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.