Scan Reports

The Scan Reports feature allows administrators to schedule, customize, and manage summary reports that are sent via email. These reports provide an overview of scan activity, threats detected, policy enforcement, and other metrics for each tenant.

Report List

Admins can view and manage existing reports from the Reports section under Settings.

  • Search bar: Allows users to filter reports by report name or subject

  • Report columns:

    • Report name: The internal name assigned to the report.

    • Subject: The subject line used in the sent email.

    • Status: Toggle to activate or deactivate scheduled sending.

  • Report buttons:

    • Delete: Delete icon to permanently remove the report.

    • Clone: Clone the report.

Creating a New Report

Click Add new report in the top-right corner.

Choose Report Type

Select Scan Report.

For other report types, see Quarantine Reports.

Report Settings

Each report includes the following configuration options:

  • Active – Enables or disables the report.

  • Report name – Internal descriptive name.

  • Report subject – Subject line of the email.

  • Email sender – From address for outgoing reports.

  • Select days of the week – Choose which days the report is sent.

  • Use custom start date - Choose a custom start date for the first report. If not selected, content processed from the report creation date will be included in the first report.

  • Time / Time zone – Schedule delivery time.

  • Recipients – Select users or groups to receive the report.

Editing a Report

Clicking on a report opens the Report Details page, where you can configure general settings and the email content.

Report Settings

  • Report Name: Internal display name for the report.

  • Report subject: Subject line used in the report email.

  • Email Sender: Specifies the sender email address, for example: noreply@mycompany.com.

    • The sender field can also include both display name and email address as follows: "Display name" <noreply@mycompany.com>.

  • Schedule: Choose the days of the week and time for delivery.

  • Time zone: Define the time zone for scheduled delivery.

  • Recipients: Users or groups to receive the report.

Email Content Customization

  • HTML Tab:

    • Provides a rich text editor for formatting email content.

    • Users can insert fields, format text, add tables, and customize the layout.

  • Plain Text Tab:

    • Used for text-based email clients.

Info

When editing HTML content, the plain text version is automatically updated, based on the content provided.

Email Content Preview

  • Shows a sample report email with placeholders replaced by actual data.

Scripting Language

It is also possible to additionally customize report templates using the Handlebars template scripting language. For more information see: https://handlebarsjs.com/guide/

Custom Fields

The following field can be inserted into email report templates:

Here's the Scan Report table in the same format.

Category

Name

Description

Report

Date/Time Created

When the report was generated. Apply a formatting helper to control how the date and time appear.

Events

Total

The total number of events in the reporting period, across every channel and outcome.

Events

Closed

Group heading. Events that have been resolved and need no further action.

Events → Closed

Count

How many events were closed.

Events

Deleted

Group heading. Events where the item was permanently removed.

Events → Deleted

Count

How many items were deleted.

Events

Released

Group heading. Events where a quarantined item was released to its recipient.

Events → Released

Count

How many items were released from quarantine.

Events

Sanitized

Group heading. Events where the item was cleaned with Deep CDR and a safe copy delivered in place of the original.

Events → Sanitized

Count

How many items were sanitized.

Events

Investigating

Group heading. Events currently under review, with no final outcome yet.

Events → Investigating

Count

How many events are still being investigated.

Events

Quarantined

Group heading. Events where the item was held in quarantine and not delivered.

Events → Quarantined

Count

How many items were quarantined.

Events

Delivered

Group heading. Events where the item passed policy and reached its recipient.

Events → Delivered

Count

How many items were delivered.

Events

Failed To Deliver

Group heading. Events where delivery was attempted but did not complete.

Events → Failed To Deliver

Count

How many items failed to deliver.

Events

Failed To Analyze

Group heading. Events where the item could not be scanned, for example because it was encrypted, corrupt, or larger than the configured limits.

Events → Failed To Analyze

Count

How many items could not be analyzed.

Blocked

Files

Group heading. The file types blocked most often in the reporting period, as a list — loop over it to show each one.

Blocked → File

Type

A blocked file type. This is the true file type identified during scanning, which can differ from the file extension.

Blocked → File

Count

How many items were blocked because they carried this file type.

Blocked

Recipients

Group heading. The recipients targeted most often by blocked items, as a list — loop over it to show each one.

Blocked → Recipients

Address

Address of a targeted recipient: an email address, or a user principal name for Teams.

Blocked → Recipients

Count

How many items addressed to this recipient were blocked.

Blocked

Senders

Group heading. The senders responsible for the most blocked items, as a list — loop over it to show each one.

Blocked → Senders

Address

Address of a sender: an email address, or a user principal name for Teams.

Blocked → Senders

Count

How many items from this sender were blocked.

Blocked

Channels

Group heading. The Teams conversations with the most blocked items, as a list — loop over it to show each one. Teams only.

Blocked → Channels

Name

Name of the conversation: the topic of a named group chat, or <team> / <channel> for a channel post. Empty for one-to-one chats and unnamed group chats.

Blocked → Channels

Count

How many items were blocked in this conversation.

Items

Sanitizations

Group heading. How much content was cleaned by Deep CDR.

Items → Sanitizations

Rate (%)

Files sanitized as a percentage of all files scanned. Matches the sanitization rate shown on the dashboard.

Items → Sanitizations

Count

How many files were sanitized by Deep CDR.

Items

Scans

Group heading. How much of the processed traffic was actually scanned.

Items → Scans

Rate (%)

Items scanned as a percentage of items processed. This falls below 100% when allowlisted content bypassed every security check.

Items → Scans

Count

How many items were processed, across all channels.

Items

Threats

Group heading. How much of the traffic was found to be a threat.

Items → Threats

Rate (%)

Items flagged by any detection technology as a percentage of items processed. Shown as Detection Rate on the dashboard.

Items → Threats

Count

How many items were flagged by any detection technology. Shown as Threats Detected on the dashboard.