Dashboard
Dashboard
The Dashboard provides a centralized overview of MetaDefender for Microsoft 365 activity, including threat detection, content sanitization, pending actions, and recent system events. It enables administrators to quickly assess the health of their channels and identify areas requiring attention.
Filtering Options
Time Range
Use the Time Range selector in the upper-right corner to filter all dashboard widgets by a specific period (for example, Last 24 hours).
Dashboard Widgets
Threat Detection
The Threat Detection widget provides a summary of malicious content detected during the selected time period.
It includes:
Threats Detected: Total number of detected threats.
Detection Rate: Percentage of processed content detected as threats.
Detection Sources: Breakdown of detections by protection engine (Multiscanning and MetaDefender Aether).
Detection Timeline: Line chart showing when threats were detected throughout the selected time period.
View Details: Opens a drawer for additional threat detection results.
OPSWAT AI
The OPSWAT AI widget displays detections generated by AI-powered analysis engines.
It includes:
AI Detections: Number of threats identified using AI analysis.
Detection Confidence: Overall confidence level for AI detections.
AI Engine Breakdown: Displays detections generated by AI services such as Predictive Alin AI.
Detection Timeline: Shows AI detections over time.
View Details: Opens a drawer for additional AI detection details.
Content Sanitization
The Content Sanitization widget summarizes files that have been sanitized to remove potentially malicious active content.
It includes:
Files Sanitized: Total number of sanitized files.
Sanitization Rate: Percentage of processed files successfully sanitized.
Sanitized File Types: Breakdown of sanitized file formats (for example, ASCII Text, Hypertext Markup Language etc.).
Sanitization Timeline: Displays sanitization activity over time.
View Details: Opens a drawer for additional sanitization details.
Emails, Messages, and Files
The Emails, Messages, and Files cards provide an overview of activity across the supported Microsoft 365 channels during the selected time range.
Emails – Activity for email messages processed through Microsoft Exchange.
Messages – Activity for messages processed through Microsoft Teams.
Files – Activity for files processed through Microsoft SharePoint and OneDrive.
Each card displays the following metrics:
Processed – Total number of emails, messages, or files processed.
Average Latency – Average time required to process each item.
Threats Detected – Total number of processed items in which one or more threats were detected.
Needs your attention (Action Items)
The Needs your attention widget displays tasks that require administrator attention.
Typical items include:
Reviewing blocked malicious content.
Completing administrative actions.
Tracking pending tasks.
Each action displays:
Task description
Current status (for example, Pending or Done)
Quick action buttons for opening or completing the task.
Select View All to display all outstanding action items.
Top Blocked
The Top Blocked widget identifies the senders or recipients responsible for the highest number of blocked content.
You can switch between:
Senders
Recipients
The widget displays:
Email address
Channel names (Teams)
Number of blocked messages
Bar chart showing relative volume
Select View All to view the complete list.
To add a blocked sender to the allowlist, click the icon and the sender’s From address can be directly added to the allowlist.
Country of Origin & Geolocation
The Country of Origin & Geolocation widget displays the geographic locations associated with recent email activity.
It includes:
Interactive world map showing detected locations.
Country and city information.
Geographic distribution of processed email traffic.
Use the map controls to zoom in or out.
Click All Traffic or Threats only to filter between displaying all traffic or Threats only. Select View All for additional location information.
Recent Activity
The Recent Activity widget provides a chronological list of recent administrative and system events.
Examples include:
Integration completed or removed
Notification template updates
User synchronization
Release actions
Administrative operations
Each entry displays:
Time of event
Description
User or system responsible
Event type
Quick link to additional details
Select View All to display the complete activity history.
Navigation
Most dashboard widgets include a View Details or View All option.
Selecting these links opens the corresponding page with the appropriate filters already applied, allowing you to investigate the underlying events without manually configuring filters.