Bitdefender XDR Sensor Network
Bitdefender XDR Sensor Network provides advanced network threat detection and response, co-termed for seamless integration with your existing security posture.
- Extended Network Visibility: Coverage for all network traffic and endpoints, identifying threats that bypass traditional security layers.
- Accelerated Threat Response: Protection against sophisticated cyberattacks, reducing the time to detect and remediate incidents.
- Co-Termed Licensing: Entitlement to synchronized subscription renewal dates, simplifying license management and budgeting.
- Proactive Security Posture: Access to real-time threat intelligence and analytics to continuously strengthen your defenses.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Bitdefender XDR Sensor Network is a cloud-based solution designed to extend your Extended Detection and Response (XDR) capabilities to the network level. It provides deep visibility into network traffic, enabling the detection of advanced threats, lateral movement, and suspicious activities that may go unnoticed by endpoint or other security tools.
This sensor is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who need to monitor network activity for security threats. It integrates with your existing Bitdefender XDR platform to provide a unified view of your security landscape, correlating network events with endpoint and other data sources.
- Network Traffic Analysis: Gain deep insights into network communications to identify anomalies and potential threats.
- Advanced Threat Detection: Detects sophisticated attacks, including zero-day exploits and advanced persistent threats (APTs).
- Lateral Movement Detection: Identifies attempts by attackers to move within your network after an initial compromise.
- Centralized Visibility: Integrates with Bitdefender XDR for a consolidated view of security events across your environment.
- Co-Termed Licensing: Simplifies subscription management by aligning renewal dates with other Bitdefender products.
Empower your IT team with comprehensive network visibility and advanced threat detection to safeguard your business operations.
What This Solves
Enable Advanced Network Threat Detection
Enable teams to identify and investigate sophisticated threats traversing the network, such as malware C2 communication or data exfiltration attempts. Streamline the correlation of network events with endpoint alerts for faster incident response.
cloud-hosted applications, on-premises servers, hybrid cloud environments, remote workforce enablement
Detect Lateral Movement and Insider Threats
Automate the detection of suspicious internal network activity, including unauthorized access attempts and lateral movement by compromised accounts. Protect sensitive data by identifying and blocking internal threats before they escalate.
segmentation strategies, compliance monitoring, internal audit support, data loss prevention
Improve Security Visibility and Compliance
Streamline security monitoring by providing a unified view of network activity alongside other security data. Support compliance requirements by maintaining detailed logs of network traffic and security events.
regulatory reporting, security audits, incident forensics, risk management frameworks
Key Features
Network Traffic Analysis
Gain deep visibility into all network communications to identify anomalies and potential threats that bypass traditional security controls.
Advanced Threat Detection Engine
Detects sophisticated and zero-day threats by analyzing network behavior and patterns for malicious activity.
Lateral Movement Detection
Identifies attempts by attackers to move within your network, preventing the spread of breaches and protecting critical assets.
Integration with Bitdefender XDR
Correlates network events with endpoint and other security data for a unified, context-rich view of threats.
Co-Termed Licensing
Simplifies subscription management and budgeting by aligning renewal dates with other Bitdefender products.
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 advanced threat detection crucial.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle highly sensitive patient data (PHI) and must comply with HIPAA, necessitating comprehensive network monitoring to prevent breaches and ensure data integrity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT) networks are increasingly targeted; network visibility is essential to protect critical infrastructure from cyberattacks that could disrupt operations.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client information, requiring strong network security to prevent data theft and maintain client trust and regulatory compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a network sensor in the context of XDR?
A network sensor is a component that monitors network traffic for suspicious activity and potential threats. It feeds this data into the XDR platform for analysis and correlation with other security events.
How does co-terming benefit my organization?
Co-terming aligns the renewal dates of multiple Bitdefender subscriptions, simplifying license management and budgeting. This reduces administrative overhead and ensures continuous security coverage without juggling different renewal cycles.
Can this sensor detect threats on encrypted traffic?
While direct inspection of encrypted traffic is limited, the sensor can analyze metadata, connection patterns, and traffic volume to identify anomalies indicative of malicious activity, even within encrypted sessions.
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.