NETGEAR UTM5-100NAS, UTM50-100NAS manual Configuring E-mail Protection

ProSecure Unified Threat Management (UTM) Appliance Reference Manual

Table 6-1. Default E-mail and Web Scan Settings (continued)

Scan Type	Default Scan Setting	Default Action (if applicable)
Education	Allowed with the exception
	of School Cheating.
Gaming	Blocked
Inactive Sites	Allowed
Internet Communication and Search	Allowed with the exception
	of Anonymizers
Leisure and News	Allowed
Malicious	Blocked
Politics and Religion	Allowed
Sexual Content	Blocked
Technology	Allowed

a. Files or messages that are larger than 2048 KB are skipped b y default.

Configuring E-mail Protection

The UTM lets you configure the following settings to protect the network’s e-mail communication:

•The e-mail protocols that are scanned for malware threats.

•Actions that are taken when infected e-mails are detected.

•The maximum file sizes that are scanned.

•Keywords, file types, and file names in e-mails that are filtered to block objectionable or high- risk content.

•Customer notifications and e-mail alerts that are sent when events are detected.

•Rules and policies for spam detection.

Content Filtering and Optimizing Scans 6-3

v1.0, January 2010