Security Center sends you notifications by using text messages, emails, internal messages, or DingTalk chatbots. You can specify notification methods and severities of the alerts for which you want to receive notifications. This topic describes how to modify notification settings and add DingTalk chatbots.
Background information
- By default, the contact of your Alibaba Cloud account is the alert contact. To add more alert contacts, go to Message Center. Navigate to the Common Settings page. In the Product Message section, find Security Notice. Click Modify in the Contact column. For more information, see How do I modify the alert contacts that receive notifications?
- If you want to receive notifications from DingTalk chatbots, you must upgrade Security Center to the Enterprise edition.
Notification frequencies
Item | Notification frequency | Notify at | Description |
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Vulnerabilities | Every seven days | 08:00:00 to 20:00:00 | Security Center sends you a report on unhandled vulnerabilities of your servers every seven days. The report includes the number of unhandled vulnerabilities on your assets and suggestions for vulnerability fixes. |
Baseline checks | Every seven days | 08:00:00 to 20:00:00 | Security Center sends you a report on unhandled baseline risks every seven days. The report includes the number of unhandled baseline risks on your assets. |
Alerts | Real-time notification | Notifications can be sent in one of the following periods:
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Security Center sends you notifications when an alert is detected. A maximum of five notifications are sent every day. The maximum number of notifications for each server is 1 every day. |
Information about AccessKey pair leaks | Real-time notification | Notifications can be sent in one of the following periods:
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Security Center sends you notifications when an AccessKey pair leak is detected. No limits are imposed on the number of notifications. |
Configuration assessment | Real-time notification | 08:00:00 to 20:00:00 | Security Center sends you notifications when a configuration risk is detected. No limits are imposed on the number of notifications. |
Intelligence of urgent vulnerabilities | Real-time notification | 08:00:00 to 20:00:00 | Security Center sends you notifications when an unhandled urgent vulnerability is detected. No limits are imposed on the number of notifications. |
Web tamper proofing | Real-time notification | Notifications can be sent in one of the following periods:
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Security Center sends you notifications when a web page is tampered with. A maximum of five notifications are sent every day. |