Bitdefender GravityZone Small Business vs NordLayer

Two security & passwords tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Compare	Bitdefender GravityZone Small BusinessBitdefender	NordLayerNord Security
In one line	Antivirus and ransomware protection for a handful of PCs	Business VPN and network access from $8 a user, five users minimum
Starting price	From $2.92/person	From $8/person
Six-person team	$17.52/mo	$48/mo
Plans	Small Business Security at list: $34.99/yr for 1 device, $169.99 for 5, $324.99 for 10, $734.99 for 25 (1 to 100 devices); Business Security from 3 devices ($115.99/yr); add-ons $59.99/yr each; promo discounts are common; free trial	Per user, billed yearly: Lite $8 ($10 monthly); Core $11 ($14) plus a required dedicated-IP server at $40/mo ($50 monthly); Premium $14 ($18) plus the server; 5-user minimum; 14-day money-back guarantee
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Free trial	—	—
Users	Per device	5 minimum
Integrations	Standalone console	Google Workspace, Microsoft Entra ID, Okta
Team size	Just me · 2–10 people · 11–50 people	2–10 people · 11–50 people
Available in	US · UK · CA · AU	US · UK · CA · AU
Phone support	None listed	None listed
Live chat	Plans not stated	Every paid plan
Support hours	Not published	Live chat: 24/7 · Email: 24/7
Incidents posted	8 incidents posted on Bitdefender's status page, which covers all Bitdefender products and regions, in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026; 3 marked major or critical by Bitdefender. Status page	0 incidents posted on Nord Security's status page, which covers all Nord Security products and regions, in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026. Status page
Capterra score	Not listed	4.6 / 5 from 34 reviews
Fit: Retail shop	60	35
Fit: Restaurant or café	50	30
Fit: Service business	75	65
Fit: Agency or studio	75	80
Fit: Trades or contractor	60	40
Fit: Online store	70	60
Why people pick it	Top detection scores One console for every device	Simple to roll out Access rules by team
Where it falls short	Console is more than a solo user needs Mac and mobile covered less deeply	Five-user minimum Dedicated server costs extra on Core
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Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. How we calculate prices

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