⚡ Security in the Netherlands

Security solutions for websites are designed to protect against threats like malware, spam, brute-force attacks, and data breaches.

The Netherlands is a Western European country with a population of over 17.8 million people.

According to our statistics, security tools are detected on 11.2% of websites from the Netherlands.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top security tools on websites in the Netherlands in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is Really Simple Security, which dominates the market with a substantial 59.3% share.
It is followed by Cloudflare Email Obfuscation with 26.7% and Jetpack with 10.7%.

Really Simple Security 59.3%
Cloudflare Email Obfuscation 26.7%
Jetpack 10.7%
Wordfence 8.9%
Sansec Watch 0.7%
Link11 0.1%
SiteLock 0.08%
BitNinja 0.04%
Detectify 0.03%
Suhosin 0.009%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top tools that are more popular in the Netherlands than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

5. Sansec Watch ^(-1)
6. Link11 ^(-1)
8. BitNinja ^(-2)

✨ Best Security Tools

Below is a more detailed list of 10 security tools used on sites from the Netherlands, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	Really Simple Security Groningen, Netherlands A security plugin for WordPress that can generate an SSL certificate, enforce https redirection, scan for possible vulnerabilities, enable 2FA, and implement WordPress hardening. Free$49+/year	59.3%
2	Cloudflare Email Obfuscation San Francisco, California, United States Cloudflare Email Address Obfuscation hides email addresses on web pages from bots by encrypting them. Free$25+/month	26.7%
3	Jetpack San Francisco, California, United States A collection of security, performance, and growth tools that make WordPress sites safer, faster, and increase traffic. Free$19.95+/month	10.7%
4	Wordfence Seattle, Washington, United States A WordPress security plugin that provides a web application firewall and malware scanner to protect websites from hacking attempts, malicious traffic, and vulnerable code. Free$149+/year	8.9%
5	Sansec Watch Utrecht, Netherlands A service that provides automated Content Security Policy monitoring and management specifically for Magento. Free	0.7%
6	Link11 Frankfurt, Germany Offers a cloud-based security platform that includes web application firewall, distributed denial-of-service protection, bot management, and API security. €613+/month	0.1%
7	SiteLock Scottsdale, Arizona, United States A provider of website security protection and monitoring services. $149+/year	0.08%
8	BitNinja Debrecen, Hungary A server security suite with a centralized dashboard containing an AI-powered Linux malware scanner, IP reputation, WAF, and spam detection. Free$5+/month	0.04%
9	Detectify Stockholm, Sweden A website vulnerability scanner that performs tests to identify security issues on websites. €82+/month	0.03%
10	Suhosin Bonn, Germany An advanced protection system for PHP 5, designed to protect servers and users from known and unknown flaws in PHP applications and the PHP core.	0.009%

👉 See Also

🌎 Security in other countries

Data is based on the analysis of 95,839 websites from the Netherlands.
Statistics were last calculated on March 21, 2026.
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.