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AsyncOS 9.1.2 for Cisco Email Security Appliances User Guide
Chapter 30 Policy, Virus, and Outbreak Quarantines
Overview of Policy, Virus, and Outbreak Quarantines
Quarantine Types
Quarantine
Type
Quarantine
Name
Created
by the
System
by
Default? Description More Information
Advanced
Malware
Protection
File
Analysis
Yes Holds messages that are sent for file
analysis, until a verdict is returned.
For special characteristics, see:
• Quarantining Messages with
Attachments Sent for Analysis,
page 16-7
• Managing Policy,
Virus, and
Outbreak
Quarantines,
page 30-3
• Working with
Messages in
Policy, Virus, or
Outbreak
Quarantines,
page 30-10
Virus Virus Yes Holds messages that may be
transmitting malware, as determined
by the anti-virus engine.
Outbreak Outbreak Yes Holds messages caught by Outbreak
Filters as potentially being spam or
malware.
Policy
Policy Yes Holds messages caught by message
filters, content filters, and DLP
message actions.
A default Policy quarantine has been
created for you.
Unclassified Yes Holds messages only if a quarantine
that is specified in a message filter,
content filter, or DLP message action
has been deleted.
You cannot assign this quarantine to
any filter or message action.
(Policy
quarantines
that you
create)
No Policy quarantines that you create for
use in message filters, content filters,
and DLP message actions.
Spam Spam Yes Holds spam or suspected spam
messages for the message’s recipient or
an administrator to review.
The spam quarantine is not included in
the group of policy, virus, and outbreak
quarantines and is managed separately
from all other quarantines.
Chapter 31, “Spam
Quarantine”