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Alerting (Slack & Email)

Overview

The alerting service dispatches notifications when test results cross configured thresholds. Alerts are evaluated after each result ingestion.

Channels

Slack

Alerts are sent as Block Kit formatted messages via a Slack webhook URL.

  1. Create an Incoming Webhook in your Slack workspace
  2. Navigate to SettingsIntegrationsAlertingSlack
  3. Paste the webhook URL
  4. Send a test message to verify

Email

Alerts are sent via SMTP using Nodemailer.

  1. Navigate to SettingsIntegrationsAlertingEmail
  2. Configure SMTP settings (host, port, username, password)
  3. Add recipient email addresses
  4. Send a test email to verify

Thresholds

Configure two types of thresholds:

ThresholdDescription
Relative dropAlert when Defense Score drops by X% from the previous period
Absolute floorAlert when Defense Score falls below X%

Notification Bell

Recent alerts also appear in the in-app notification bell in the top navigation bar.