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Security report for afce-monaco.org

AFCEM · Non-profit · Monaco

Medium risk. 6 critical or high findings in Security headers, GDPR outside view and 1 other check.

Security score

64/100

Risk levelMedium

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

AFCEM is a non-profit association based in Monaco dedicated to supporting women entrepreneurs. The organization focuses on enhancing visibility, fostering solidarity, promoting cultural understanding, and facilitating business development among women business leaders. The website serves as a professional platform to showcase the association's mission, events, and members, targeting women entrepreneurs primarily in Monaco but also connected globally through the FCEM network. Technically, the site is built on Squarespace, leveraging modern web technologies and providing a responsive, user-friendly experience. Security posture is adequate with HTTPS and cookie consent implemented, but lacks advanced security headers and published security policies. Overall, the site is trustworthy and professional, though improvements in privacy and security documentation are recommended.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
50/ 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

6 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 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 Privacy Policy found

      GDPR requires a clear and accessible privacy policy

      What to do: Add a comprehensive privacy policy page and link to it prominently

    • 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

      Third-party services without privacy policy

      Detected services: Facebook, LinkedIn

      What to do: Document all third-party data sharing in your privacy policy

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  • Security score drift

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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
62
Security headers
35
Email security
70
DNS health
65
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
50
Average
64

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

The association occupies a niche market position as the Monaco chapter of a global women business leaders network. Its business model is membership-based, focusing on networking, skill development, and business facilitation. The target audience includes active women entrepreneurs and business professionals. The website reflects a consistent brand and professional content, supported by social media channels. The partnership with afcem.adaugusta.mc for member login indicates a structured membership management system. Growth potential lies in expanding member engagement and digital presence.

Security posture

The website uses HTTPS and implements a GDPR-compliant cookie consent banner, indicating baseline security and privacy awareness. However, the absence of key security headers such as HSTS, CSP, and X-Frame-Options reduces the overall security posture. No incident response or vulnerability disclosure policies are published, which could impact trust in case of security incidents. No exposed sensitive data or vulnerable libraries were detected. Security score is moderate, with recommendations to enhance header configurations and publish security policies.

Recommendations

  1. Enable HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) with preload and includeSubDomains directives.
  2. Implement a Content Security Policy (CSP) to mitigate cross-site scripting and data injection attacks.
  3. Add X-Frame-Options and X-XSS-Protection headers to improve protection against clickjacking and XSS.
  4. Publish a clear privacy policy and terms of service to improve compliance and user trust.
  5. Develop and publish an incident response and vulnerability disclosure policy to enhance security transparency.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
AFCEM
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
AFCEM
Description
Association des Femmes Chefs d’Entreprises de Monaco, a community of active, passionate, and ambitious women entrepreneurs promoting visibility, solidarity, cultural understanding, business development, and gender equality in Monaco.
Key services
Networking, Business development facilitation, Skill development, Cultural exchange, Promotion of women entrepreneurship
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
Squarespace, Typekit fonts, Plyr video player, Weglot translation
Platforms
Squarespace CMS
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
basic

Security

Observed score
60/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Cookie consent banner implemented

Analytics and tracking

Tracking level
minimal
Privacy practices
basic

Advertising

Marketing tools
Weglot (translation)
Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is fully accessible with no blocking or WAF challenges.
  2. Content is in French with some English translations.
  3. Uses Squarespace CMS with standard modern web technologies.
  4. Includes cookie consent banner compliant with GDPR principles.
  5. No explicit privacy policy or terms of service pages found.
  6. Contact information is clearly provided including email, phone, and physical address in Monaco.
  7. Social media presence on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
  8. No visible security or incident response policies published.
  9. WHOIS data is unavailable due to malformed query and privacy protection.
  10. No signs of adult or questionable content; content is safe for general audiences.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is hosted on Squarespace, utilizing Typekit fonts and the Plyr video player for multimedia content. It integrates Weglot for multilingual support, indicating a focus on accessibility for French and English speakers. The site is mobile-optimized with good navigation clarity and professional design. Performance is moderate, typical for CMS-hosted sites. Accessibility features are basic but present. SEO optimization is basic with proper meta tags and structured data but could be improved with richer content and metadata. No critical technical debt or risks were identified.
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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