1
Wordfence Security Included
Email alerts in the plugin; Central adds SMS and Slack alerts.
80feature score
WordPress Security Plugins with Security alerts
Email or app alerts for attacks, lockouts and scan results. 12 of the 12 plugins we track include it.
2
Sucuri Security Included
Customisable email alerts for security events.
87feature score
3
Defender Security Included
Lockout and scan notifications by email; automated scheduled reports with Pro.
79feature score
4
Shield Security Included
Security reports in free; instant vulnerability alerts with PRO.
84feature score
5
MalCare Security Included
Email alerts for detected hacks, vulnerabilities and security events.
80feature score
6
Kadence Security (formerly Solid Security) Included
Security events and lockout notifications; site scan alert emails.
77feature score
7
WP Cerber Security Included
Email notifications plus weekly or monthly reports.
69feature score
8
All-In-One Security (AIOS) Included
Email notifications for file changes and lockouts; Premium uptime alerts.
61feature score
9
Really Simple Security Included
Sends notifications when vulnerabilities are found.
54feature score
10
Patchstack Included
Real-time email alerts for new vulnerabilities; Slack and custom alerts on paid plans.
60feature score
11
Jetpack Protect Paid version Jetpack Scan
Instant email notifications when threats are found.
51feature score
12
Limit Login Attempts Reloaded Included
Email notifications when lockouts happen.
33feature score