Kaspersky Next vs Bitdefender GravityZone Small Business Security

KNKaspersky Next9.1Visit Bitdefender GravityZone Small Business Security8.6Visit

Higher score KN Kaspersky Next #3 in Endpoint Security Software 9.1/10 Pricing on request · 30-day trial ✓ 1 of 5 features Visit Kaspersky

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Bitdefender GravityZone Small Business Security #8 in Endpoint Security Software 8.6/10 Paid ✓ 1 of 5 features Visit Bitdefender

• Kaspersky Next fits best

  Teams wanting endpoint protection with EDR and patching

• Bitdefender GravityZone Small Business Security fits best

  Small businesses protecting Windows, macOS, and Linux

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Side by side

Feature	KNKaspersky Next 9.1/10 Visit ↗	Bitdefender GravityZone Small Business Security 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.1	8.6
Ranking	#3 in Endpoint Security Software	#8 in Endpoint Security Software
Best for	Teams wanting endpoint protection with EDR and patching	Small businesses protecting Windows, macOS, and Linux
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	Not published	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux
Support	Email, Community	Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs · 24/7
Compliance	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR	GDPR
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business
Features Kaspersky Next 1/5 · Bitdefender GravityZone Small Business Security 1/5
EDR included	Not published	Not published
XDR included	Not published	Not published
Mobile protection	Not published	Not published
Server protection	✓ (best)	Not published
Ransomware protection	Not published	✓ (best)
Specs
Supported platforms	Not published	Windows, Linux, macOS
Entry-plan endpoint limit	Not published	Not published
Our review
Pros	Combines malware and ransomware protection with endpoint detection and response Includes vulnerability scanning, patch management and device controls Offers centralized cloud or on-premises management	Combines ransomware blocking and file restoration with fileless defense. Adds anti-phishing, fraud prevention, anti-exploit, and firewall protection. Centralizes endpoint visibility and management in a web console.
Cons	Standard pricing is not published Feature availability varies by tier Pricing and features may vary by region	Subscription pricing scales by endpoint count, which can complicate budgeting. Cloud deployment may not suit teams seeking an on-premises management console. Its small-business focus may not fit organizations needing a different scale.
Our verdict	Kaspersky Next is a tiered cybersecurity product line for businesses, spanning endpoint protection, endpoint detection and response, and extended detection and response. Its coverage includes Windows, macOS, Linux and mobile devices, with… Read the review →	For small businesses managing Windows, macOS, or Linux devices, Bitdefender GravityZone Small Business Security brings endpoint protection into a cloud-managed service. Its coverage includes antimalware scanning and heuristic analysis,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Kaspersky Next — where it wins

  • Combines malware and ransomware protection with endpoint detection and response
  • Includes vulnerability scanning, patch management and device controls
  • Offers centralized cloud or on-premises management

  Where it doesn't

  • Standard pricing is not published
  • Feature availability varies by tier
  • Pricing and features may vary by region

• Bitdefender GravityZone Small Business Security — where it wins

  • Combines ransomware blocking and file restoration with fileless defense.
  • Adds anti-phishing, fraud prevention, anti-exploit, and firewall protection.
  • Centralizes endpoint visibility and management in a web console.

  Where it doesn't

  • Subscription pricing scales by endpoint count, which can complicate budgeting.
  • Cloud deployment may not suit teams seeking an on-premises management console.
  • Its small-business focus may not fit organizations needing a different scale.

• KNKaspersky Next9.1/10 · Pricing on request · 30-day trial

  Endpoint protection with EDR, patching and cloud or on-premises management.

  Visit KasperskyFull verdict →
• Bitdefender GravityZone Small Business Security8.6/10 · Paid

  Cloud-managed protection for small teams that need broad coverage across endpoint threats.

  Visit BitdefenderFull verdict →