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Security report for 3x3hustle.com

3x3Hustle · Retail · Australia

Medium risk. 7 critical or high findings in Security headers, GDPR outside view and 1 other check.

Security score

62/100

Risk levelMedium

0–100, higher is better. How it is calculated

3x3Hustle is a specialized sports organization dedicated to promoting and organizing 3x3 basketball events across Australia. The website serves as the official platform for news, events, licensing, and merchandise related to 3x3 basketball, targeting players, fans, and community members. It holds strategic partnerships with major basketball organizations such as the NBL, Basketball Australia, and FIBA 3x3, positioning itself as a key player in the Australian 3x3 basketball ecosystem. The business model revolves around event management, licensing local leagues, and retail sales through an integrated WooCommerce shop. Technically, the website is built on WordPress with WooCommerce, leveraging modern web technologies including jQuery, Bootstrap, and Google services for analytics and tag management. Hosting is supported by Amazon AWS infrastructure, ensuring reliable performance. The site is mobile-optimized with good SEO practices and basic accessibility features, providing a positive user experience. From a security perspective, the site enforces HTTPS and uses Google reCAPTCHA to protect forms, but lacks DNSSEC and some advanced security headers like Content-Security-Policy. There is no published security or incident response policy, and no vulnerability disclosure mechanism is evident. Privacy compliance is partial, with a privacy policy and terms of service present but no cookie consent mechanism. Overall, the website is professional, trustworthy, and well-aligned with its business goals. Security posture is adequate but could be improved with additional measures. Privacy compliance requires enhancement to meet modern standards. The site is safe for general audiences with no adult or NSFW content detected.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
58/ 100 · Medium
Checks completed
7of 7

NIS2 Art. 21(2)

  1. (a) Risk analysis and security policies: Not visible from outside
  2. (b) Incident handling: One indicator
  3. (c) Business continuity, backups and crisis management: Not visible from outside
  4. (d) Supply chain security: Not visible from outside
  5. (e) Secure acquisition, development and maintenance, including vulnerability handling: Partly checked
  6. (f) Assessing the effectiveness of security measures: Not visible from outside
  7. (g) Cyber hygiene and security training: Not visible from outside
  8. (h) Cryptography and encryption: Partly checked
  9. (i) HR security, access control and asset management: One indicator
  10. (j) Multi-factor authentication and secured communications: Not visible from outside

This scan rated NIS2 with an earlier keyword method that is no longer shown; rescan for the per-article view. Risk management, continuity, supply chain, training, MFA, management oversight (Art. 20) and incident reporting (Art. 23) need internal evidence, and Guard cannot tell whether NIS2 applies to this organisation.

GDPR is indicative only, based on publicly visible signals: Articles 7, 12, 13 and 32 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 and Article 5(3) of the ePrivacy Directive. Not a certification or legal assessment.

Priority findings

7 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. Security headers

    Security headers are instructions your web server sends to every visitor’s browser. Missing ones leave visitors more exposed to attacks such as clickjacking and injected scripts.

    • High

      Missing Strict-Transport-Security header

      Forces HTTPS connections

      What to do: Add "Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload"

      • CWE-319
      • OWASP A04:2025
      • ASVS V3.4.1
    • High

      Missing X-Frame-Options header

      Prevents clickjacking attacks

      What to do: Add "X-Frame-Options: DENY" or "X-Frame-Options: SAMEORIGIN"

    • High

      Missing Content-Security-Policy header

      Controls resources the browser is allowed to load

      What to do: Implement a Content-Security-Policy appropriate for your application

      • ASVS V3.4.3
      • OWASP Secure Headers: OWASP Secure Headers Project recommends Content-Security-Policy: default-src 'self'; form-action 'self'; base-uri 'self'; object-src 'none';…
  2. GDPR outside view

    These are the privacy signals visitors and data protection authorities look for under GDPR.

    • High

      No Cookie Policy found

      GDPR requires clear information about cookie usage

      What to do: Add a dedicated cookie policy explaining cookie usage and purposes

    • High

      No Cookie Consent Banner found

      GDPR requires explicit consent for non-essential cookies

      What to do: Implement a cookie consent banner that appears on first visit

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Results by check

Each check with its score, findings and the evidence it collected.

How this score is calculated

The security score runs 0–100, higher is better. It is the plain average of the security checks that completed in this scan, each counted equally. A check that could not run is left out: it counts neither as a pass nor as a fail.

Counted in this score

SSL/TLS
42
Security headers
15
Email security
75
DNS health
80
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
58
Average
62

Not counted

  • NIS2 outside view: Re-weights evidence from the TLS, email, DNS, network and hygiene checks, so counting it would count that evidence twice. Shown on its own.
  • OffSeq Observations: An AI reading of the site, useful context but not reproducible evidence. Shown on its own.

Findings that cap the score at 49

Each of these is serious on its own, so while any is present the site cannot rate better than high risk, however good the other checks are.

  • The certificate is not trusted by browsers
  • The website is not served over HTTPS
  • A database, remote desktop, file-sharing or Telnet service is reachable from the internet
  • The page loads a script from a compromised source
  • The domain registration has expired
  • SPF authorises every server to send mail as the domain

Partial scans

When the site blocks Guard or most checks cannot run, the score covers only the checks that ran (usually DNS and email), is capped at 75 and is shown as partial, without a risk level.

Risk levels

  • Critical0–25
  • High26–49
  • Medium50–75
  • Low76–100

Technical appendix

Business context, site observations and technical notes gathered during the scan, and the standards behind each reference.

Business context

Business profile

3x3Hustle occupies a niche market within Australian basketball, focusing on the growing 3x3 format. Its competitive advantage lies in official recognition and partnerships with national and international basketball bodies. Revenue streams include event fees, licensing agreements, and merchandise sales. The target customers are basketball players at community and elite levels, event operators, and fans. Growth indicators include expanding licensees and active event promotion. The partnership ecosystem includes reputable sports organizations and corporate sponsors, enhancing credibility and reach. Strategic observations suggest a focused approach on community engagement and pathway development, supporting sustainable growth.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a moderate security maturity level with HTTPS enforced and use of CAPTCHA to mitigate automated abuse. However, the absence of DNSSEC and Content-Security-Policy headers indicates room for improvement. No exposed sensitive data or vulnerable libraries were detected in the HTML content. The lack of a published security policy or incident response contact reduces transparency and preparedness. Compliance with GDPR and other privacy regulations is partial, lacking explicit cookie consent mechanisms. Overall, the security posture is functional but would benefit from enhanced DNS security, security headers, and formalized policies to reduce risk and improve trust.

Recommendations

  1. Enable DNSSEC on the domain to strengthen DNS security and prevent spoofing.
  2. Implement a Content-Security-Policy header to mitigate cross-site scripting and related attacks.
  3. Publish a clear security policy and incident response contact information to improve transparency and readiness.
  4. Add a cookie consent banner/mechanism to comply with privacy regulations and improve user trust.
  5. Regularly audit and update WordPress core, themes, and plugins to minimize vulnerabilities.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
3x3Hustle
Description
3x3Hustle is the official home of 3x3 basketball in Australia, offering events, leagues, and a pathway from community to elite levels. It partners with NBL, Basketball Australia, and FIBA 3x3.
Key services
3x3 basketball events and leagues, Licensing for local leagues, Merchandise shop, Community and elite player pathways
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress, WooCommerce, jQuery, Bootstrap 4, Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics, reCAPTCHA, Ooyala video player
Frameworks
WordPress, WooCommerce
Platforms
WordPress CMS
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
75/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Use of Google reCAPTCHA on forms
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML
  • Use of security plugins (implied by WordPress ecosystem)

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics, Jetpack Stats
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
basic

Advertising

Tracking pixels
Jetpack Stats
Marketing tools
Mailchimp for WooCommerce
Transparency
basic

Site quality

Design
good
User experience
good
Content relevance
good
Navigation
good
Professionalism
good
Trustworthiness
high

Key observations

  1. Website is a WordPress-based sports event and community platform focused on 3x3 basketball in Australia.
  2. Strong branding and consistent design with clear navigation.
  3. Use of modern web technologies and integration with video and analytics services.
  4. No signs of malicious content or security blocking.
  5. Contact information is available but no phone number explicitly listed.
  6. Privacy and terms policies are present but cookie consent mechanism is missing.
  7. No explicit security or incident response policies published.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on a mature and widely supported CMS platform (WordPress) with WooCommerce for e-commerce functionality. It uses a combination of jQuery, Bootstrap 4, and custom scripts for UI and interactivity. Integration with Google Tag Manager and Analytics indicates a data-driven approach to user engagement. Hosting on AWS DNS infrastructure suggests reliable backend support. Performance is moderate with room for optimization. Mobile responsiveness is good, but accessibility features are basic. SEO is well addressed with proper meta tags and structured navigation. Technical risks include potential outdated plugins and missing advanced security headers.
Standards and sources

Reference chips under each finding point to the standard, regulation or specification the finding relates to. They are taken from the official datasets below and mapped conservatively: a finding with no defensible link shows none. NIS2 and GDPR references mark where a finding is relevant evidence, not a compliance verdict. Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2690 binds digital infrastructure and digital service providers; for other entities it is the most detailed public reading of the Article 21 measures. WCAG, EN 301 549, European Accessibility Act and Web Accessibility Directive references name the requirement an automated accessibility rule relates to; they are not a conformance verdict.

Retrieved 2026-10-25

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