# Connections & Notifications

The **Connections & Notifications** section allows you to manage your account integrations and configure alerts to stay informed of critical events affecting your sites. This ensures proactive monitoring of both security activities and account access.

## Accessing the Interface

1. Navigate to **Account & Settings > Connections & Notifications**.
2. Configure notification preferences according to your needs.

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## Key Notifications

* **Account Access Alerts**
  * Receive a notification whenever your CloudFilt account is accessed from a **new IP address**.
* **Security Event Alerts**
  * Receive notifications when CloudFilt **blocks potentially dangerous traffic**, including :
    * Bots
    * Tor traffic
    * Proxy traffic
    * Scraping & AI bots
    * Spam submissions
    * Web fraud & business logic attacks
    * Vulnerability scans detected by HTTPCS
* **Connected Services Notifications**
  * **AlienVault** : Receive alerts and updates from your AlienVault integration.
  * **QRadar** : Receive alerts and updates from your QRadar integration.

## Notification Channels

* **Email** : Alerts are sent directly to your registered email.
* **Slack** : Notifications can be delivered to designated Slack channels for real-time monitoring.

> All notifications are applied in real time, ensuring you are immediately informed of security events or critical account activity.
