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## Security Risk Scan Actions

ScanMail provides two basic settings for security risk scan: using ActiveAction or setting a customized action according to security risk type.

#### Security Risk Scan Actions

Setting | Description
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ActiveAction | Select ActiveAction to have ScanMail perform Trend Micro recommended actions. Trend Micro recommends using ActiveAction when you are not familiar with scan actions or if you are not sure which scan action is suitable for a certain type of virus/malware.
Customized action for detected threats | Select Customized action for detected threats to instruct ScanMail to execute a customized action according to the type of detected threat. At the bottom of the screen, you can configure ScanMail to Backup infected file before performing action. This is a safety precaution designed to protect the original file from damage.

Related information

- Using Customized Scan Actions