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
🔁 Related
- XDR
- EDR
- Zero Trust Security
- MDR
- Cloud Workload Protection
- IoT Security
🏷️ Tags
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#iot-security
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#threat-intelligence
#home-security
#ransomware