Bit-defender

🛡️ Bitdefender

Bitdefender is a global cybersecurity company that delivers threat prevention, detection, response, and protection across endpoints, cloud, network, and IoT environments.


🔍 Overview

  • Founded: 2001
  • Headquarters: Romania
  • Focus Areas:
    • Endpoint Protection
    • EDR/XDR/MDR
    • Network Security
    • IoT and Smart Home Security
    • Cloud Workload Security
    • Threat Intelligence

🧠 Key Products & Solutions

🖥️ GravityZone Business Security

  • Unified endpoint security platform for enterprises
  • Combines EPP, EDR, risk analytics, and hardening
  • Centralized policy management
  • Cloud or on-premise deployment

🔎 GravityZone EDR & XDR

  • Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
  • Extended Detection and Response (XDR) for broader visibility
  • Correlation across endpoints, networks, users, and cloud
  • Behavioral analytics and anomaly detection

🧠 MDR (Managed Detection & Response)

  • 24/7 threat monitoring and response by Bitdefender’s security experts
  • Rapid incident investigation and containment
  • Ideal for organizations without a dedicated SOC

☁️ Cloud & Virtual Workload Security

  • Protection for AWS, Azure, VMware, Nutanix, Citrix, and other workloads
  • Agent-based or agentless scanning
  • Security policies for containers and virtual machines

🏠 Bitdefender for Home

  • Antivirus Plus, Internet Security, and Total Security
  • Parental controls, VPN, identity theft protection
  • Smart home device protection (Bitdefender BOX)

🚨 Use Cases

  • 🛡️ Protecting endpoints from ransomware and malware
  • 🔍 Threat hunting and incident response
  • ☁️ Securing hybrid cloud and virtual environments
  • 🏠 Home network and IoT device protection
  • 👮 Compliance with GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001

🧰 Technologies Used

  • Advanced heuristics and behavioral detection
  • Machine learning algorithms
  • Cloud threat intelligence (Global Protective Network)
  • Exploit detection and ransomware remediation
  • Sandboxing and process introspection

📊 Threat Intelligence (Global Protective Network)

  • Real-time telemetry from hundreds of millions of endpoints
  • AI-driven analysis and threat classification
  • Integrated into Bitdefender and 3rd-party platforms via APIs

🧪 Trials & Licensing

  • Free trials available for home and business products
  • Subscription licensing (monthly, yearly, volume)
  • MSP and partner programs available

📚 Resources


  • XDR
  • EDR
  • Zero Trust Security
  • MDR
  • Cloud Workload Protection
  • IoT Security

🏷️ Tags

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#endpoint-security
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#mdr
#cloud-security
#iot-security
#antivirus
#cybersecurity
#threat-intelligence
#home-security
#ransomware