Trend Micro strongly recommends switching from Conventional Scanning to Smart Scanning: Consumption increases minimally over time.
The bulk of pattern definition updates only needs to be delivered to the cloud and not to many endpoints.
Provides fast, real-time security status lookup capabilities in the cloud.Smart Scan provides the following features and benefits: If the clients cannot connect to it, they will attempt to connect to the Trend Micro Global Smart Scan Server. If the client cannot determine the risk of the file during the scan, the client connects to the local Smart Scan Server. When in Smart Scan mode, the WFBS agent first scans for security risks locally.
Smart Scan leverages threat signatures that are stored in the cloud. A Conventional Scan client stores all Security Agent components on the client computer and scans all files locally.
Client scanning can be performed in two methods:Ī scan method used in all earlier WFBS versions.
