About Bitdefender
Bitdefender provides cybersecurity solutions to small and medium businesses, mid-market enterprises and consumers.
Bitdefender says it has protected millions of consumer and business environments since 2001. Bitdefender states that it protects millions of users across 170 countries. Bitdefender says it collaborates with global law enforcement to dismantle cybercriminal networks. For enterprise customers, Bitdefender offers a security platform or a managed service.
Bitdefender says GravityZone integrates global cloud-based whitelisting and hybrid machine learning voting algorithms to minimize false positives across endpoint processes. Bitdefender says it serves more than 40,000 businesses, government entities, and non-profit organizations in industries worldwide. Bitdefender says its unified endpoint security and analytics platform and managed services help organizations across client, server, on-premises, cloud or hybrid environments. Bitdefender has global teams driving innovation and growth across the GravityZone platform and cybersecurity services.[11][12]
For small businesses, Bitdefender sells security meant to defeat advanced threats like phishing, ransomware and fileless attacks without burdening IT teams. Bitdefender sells endpoint security for smaller businesses that covers file servers, desktops, or laptops, physical or virtual machines. Bitdefender Native XDR uses ML to automatically correlate and consolidate threat signals across endpoints, identities, apps, network, clouds, mobile devices and beyond. Bitdefender integrates Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) into Extended Detection and Response (XDR) for protection of all identities and identity infrastructure. Bitdefender HyperDetect enables organizations to fine-tune ML detection and stop advanced attacks at pre-execution. Bitdefender says Anomaly Defense uses AI technologies to build behavior baselines and spot anomalies with minimum noise. The Bitdefender GravityZone AI Assistant uses Large Language Models (LLMs) to simplify threat investigations by answering analysts' questions instantly.[1]
Bitdefender sells a service that uses 24/7 monitoring, technologies deployed at the host and network layers, advanced analytics, threat intelligence, and human expertise in incident investigation to remove threat actors from customer environments. Bitdefender says its security analysts keep eyes on customer businesses 24x7x365. Bitdefender offers a service that provides all the protections of the MDR service along with comprehensive dark web detection and response. Bitdefender MDR Foundations offers MSPs a Managed Detection & Response service featuring 24x7 monitoring, threat hunting and rapid response. Bitdefender Offensive Services provide organizations with Penetration Testing and Red Teaming services.[1][12]
Bitdefender sells a product to discover and manage public cloud configurations and identities to reduce risk and accelerate compliance. Bitdefender sells security for cloud workloads in Amazon that uses the same web console as physical, virtual, and any other cloud environments. Bitdefender sells external attack surface management that discovers, monitors and secures internet-facing assets, shadow IT, misconfigured services, and forgotten subdomains. Bitdefender sells a product that automates compliance monitoring and real-time evidence collection to stay audit-ready. Bitdefender sells email protection that combines cloud-native, API-enabled protection and a secure email gateway (SEG) in one solution. Bitdefender offers automatic patch management delivered from the GravityZone Console. Bitdefender offers operating system native encryption management for Windows and Mac. Bitdefender sells an on-device mobile security solution for iOS, Android and ChromeOS devices. Bitdefender GravityZone PHASR is described as delivering dynamic, personalized hardening that reduces attack surface without hurting productivity. PHASR stands for Proactive Hardening and Attack Surface Reduction. Bitdefender Advanced Threat Intelligence collects and correlates data from sensors across the globe.
For service providers, Bitdefender sells security for Managed Service Providers with monthly usage-based licensing and a single web console to protect all customers. GravityZone MSP Security Solutions has three offerings called Secure, Secure Plus, and Secure Extra.
Florin Talpes, Bitdefender's Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, founded with his wife Mariuca one of the first private software companies in post-communist Romania, which grew to become Bitdefender. Andrei Florescu is President and GM of the Business Solutions Group at Bitdefender. Bitdefender says it has been advancing AI in cybersecurity since 2008. Bitdefender says its technology is licensed by more than 150 technology and cybersecurity brands. Bitdefender says its team is behind over 540 patents. Bitdefender says over half of its employees are dedicated to research and development. Bitdefender says it has headquarters, research hubs, and security operations and sales and business centers across multiple continents.[5][6][12][15][16]
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