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Table 41. Default email and web scan settings (continued)

Scan type	Default scan setting	Default action (if applicable)
Internet Communication and Search	Allowed except for
	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 by default.

Configure Email Protection

•Customize Email Protocol Scan Settings

•Customize Email Antivirus and Notification Settings

•Email Content Filtering

•Protect Against Email Spam

The UTM lets you configure the following settings to protect the network’s email communication:

•The email protocols that are scanned for malware threats

•Actions that are taken when infected emails are detected

•The maximum file sizes that are scanned

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

•Customer notifications and email alerts that are sent when events are detected

•Rules and policies for spam detection

Customize Email Protocol Scan Settings

For each email protocol (SMTP, POP3, and IMAP), you can globally enable or disable scanning for viruses, contents, and spam.

To configure the email protocols and ports to scan:

1.Select Application Security > Services. The Services submenu tabs display with the Services screen in view.

Content Filtering and Optimizing Scans

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