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Security report for apix.fi

Apix Messaging Oy · Technology · Finland

Medium risk. 5 critical or high findings in GDPR outside view.

Security score

73/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Apix Messaging Oy is a Finnish technology company specializing in electronic message delivery services including e-invoicing, payroll slips, and EDI messages. Established in 2010, it serves businesses primarily in Finland and the EU, positioning itself as a niche expert in electronic communication solutions. The company operates a professional website with clear branding and comprehensive service descriptions, targeting B2B customers requiring reliable and compliant message delivery. Technically, the website is built on WordPress with modern plugins such as Yoast SEO and integrates analytics and optimization tools like Google Tag Manager and Visual Website Optimizer. Hosting appears to be on AWS infrastructure, ensuring reliable performance and scalability. The site is mobile-optimized and SEO-friendly, with good content quality and navigation. From a security perspective, the site enforces HTTPS and employs cookie consent mechanisms aligned with GDPR requirements. However, DNSSEC is not enabled, and no explicit security policy or incident response information is published, representing areas for improvement. No vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected. Overall, Apix Messaging Oy presents a trustworthy and professional online presence with solid business credibility and technical implementation. Strategic enhancements in security transparency and DNS security would further strengthen its posture.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
10/ 100 · Critical
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

5 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. GDPR outside view

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

    • Critical

      EU business without adequate privacy measures

      EU businesses are subject to strict GDPR requirements

      What to do: Implement comprehensive GDPR compliance including privacy policy, cookie consent, and data protection measures

    • 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

      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

    • High

      Third-party services without privacy policy

      Detected services: Google Analytics, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube

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

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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
85
Security headers
80
Email security
80
DNS health
85
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
10
Average
73

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

Breach exposure

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Dark web exposure

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Leaked records that mention apix.fi, from OffSeq Breach.

Total records
20
Employees
0
Customers
20
Third parties
0
Weak passwords
10%

7 subdomains affected

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Technical appendix

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

Business context

Business profile

Apix Messaging Oy operates in the technology sector, focusing on electronic message delivery services. Its business model is B2B, providing integration and delivery of electronic invoices, payroll slips, and EDI messages. The company has a stable market position in Finland with over a decade of operation. Revenue streams likely derive from service subscriptions and transaction fees. The target customers are businesses requiring compliant and efficient electronic communication. The company uses partnerships with AWS for hosting and integrates marketing and analytics tools to optimize customer engagement. Growth indicators include active use of A/B testing and analytics. The company maintains transparent business information and clear contact channels, supporting customer trust and operational reliability.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a moderate to good security maturity level. HTTPS is enforced, and cookie consent mechanisms are implemented, supporting GDPR compliance. The absence of DNSSEC is a minor security gap. No security.txt or incident response contacts are published, which limits transparency in vulnerability handling. The use of third-party scripts and analytics is standard but requires ongoing monitoring for vulnerabilities. No exposed credentials or sensitive data were found. Security headers are assumed but not explicitly confirmed. Overall, the security posture is adequate for the business type but could be improved with enhanced DNS security, published security policies, and incident response readiness.

Recommendations

  1. Enable DNSSEC on the domain to enhance DNS security and prevent spoofing.
  2. Publish a formal security policy and incident response contact information on the website.
  3. Implement and disclose a vulnerability disclosure program to encourage responsible reporting.
  4. Audit and monitor third-party scripts regularly to mitigate supply chain risks.
  5. Add and verify security headers such as Content-Security-Policy and X-Content-Type-Options.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
Apix Messaging Oy
Registration number
2332748-7
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Apix Messaging Oy
Description
Apix - sähköisen sanomanvälityksen huippuasiantuntija apunasi! Toimitamme verkkolaskut, palkkalaskelmat ja EDI-sanomat vaivattomasti perille.
Key services
Electronic message delivery, E-invoicing (verkkolaskut), Payroll slips (palkkalaskelmat), EDI messages
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress 6.7.2, Yoast SEO plugin, Google Tag Manager, Visual Website Optimizer (VWO), jQuery 3.7.1, AWS Route53 DNS
Platforms
WordPress
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
75/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • No DNSSEC (potential improvement area)
  • No exposed sensitive data found
  • Use of consent mechanism for cookies

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics, Visual Website Optimizer
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Ad networks
InMobi
Tracking pixels
Visual Website Optimizer
Marketing tools
VWO
Transparency
good

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. Professional B2B service provider in electronic messaging in Finland.
  3. Uses modern web technologies and analytics tools.
  4. Good privacy and cookie policy presence with consent mechanism.
  5. No explicit security policy or incident response info published.
  6. WHOIS data is transparent and consistent with business identity.
  7. No suspicious or malicious indicators found.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on WordPress CMS version 6.7.2, using Yoast SEO for search optimization and Google Tag Manager for tag management. Visual Website Optimizer is used for A/B testing and user experience improvements. The site loads jQuery 3.7.1 and uses AWS Route53 for DNS hosting. Performance is moderate with good mobile optimization and basic accessibility features. The site uses HTTPS with a valid SSL certificate. The technical stack is modern and well-maintained, though opportunities exist to improve DNS security and explicitly implement advanced security headers. The site architecture supports scalability and marketing analytics integration, reflecting a mature digital infrastructure.
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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