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Security report for applied-theatre.org

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

Security score

65/100

Risk levelMedium

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

The website www.applied-theatre.org is a Japanese language content site focused on skincare advice and product recommendations for women in their 50s, particularly addressing dry skin and anti-aging concerns. It operates primarily as an informational and affiliate marketing platform, linking to numerous external cosmetic product sites. The site is relatively small scale with basic design and navigation, lacking advanced CMS or frameworks. Technically, it uses standard HTML, CSS, and JavaScript with a third-party tracking service for analytics. Security posture is weak due to missing HTTPS confirmation, lack of security headers, and absence of privacy or cookie policies. The WHOIS data is unavailable or malformed, which negatively impacts domain trust and legitimacy assessment. No contact or company information is provided, limiting business credibility. Overall, the site is functional but lacks professional security and privacy compliance features.

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

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 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

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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
72
Security headers
15
Email security
85
DNS health
70
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
50
Average
65

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 site targets a niche demographic of mature women seeking skincare solutions, leveraging content marketing and affiliate links as its business model. It does not present clear company or legal entity information, which may limit trust and partnership opportunities. The extensive external linking suggests reliance on affiliate revenue streams. The lack of privacy and contact information may hinder user trust and regulatory compliance. There is no evidence of partnerships or subsidiaries. Growth potential depends on improving transparency, security, and user engagement.

Security posture

The security maturity level is low. The absence of HTTPS confirmation and security headers exposes users to potential risks. No privacy or cookie policies indicate non-compliance with GDPR or similar regulations. No incident response or security contact information is provided. The use of third-party tracking without clear privacy disclosures further reduces compliance. No visible vulnerabilities or malware detected, but the lack of security best practices is a concern. The site should prioritize implementing HTTPS, security headers, privacy policies, and contact channels to improve security posture.

Recommendations

  1. Implement and enforce HTTPS across the entire website to secure user data.
  2. Add comprehensive privacy and cookie policies to comply with GDPR and other regulations.
  3. Publish clear contact information including support and security incident response contacts.
  4. Deploy security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and Strict-Transport-Security.
  5. Improve mobile responsiveness and accessibility to enhance user experience and SEO.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Description
The website provides information and recommendations on skincare for women in their 50s, focusing on dry skin care, anti-aging products, and lifestyle tips to maintain healthy skin.
Key services
Skincare advice, Product rankings, Affiliate links to cosmetic products
Content quality
good
Branding
moderate

Technology

Stack
HTML5, CSS, JavaScript
Performance
moderate
Mobile
basic
Accessibility
basic
SEO
basic

Security

Observed score
30/100

Analytics and tracking

Services
Research Artisan Pro
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
poor

Advertising

Tracking pixels
Research Artisan Pro
Transparency
poor

Site quality

Design
basic
User experience
basic
Content relevance
good
Navigation
basic
Professionalism
basic
Trustworthiness
low

Key observations

  1. Website content is fully accessible and not blocked by WAF or security mechanisms.
  2. Content is in Japanese language focused on skincare for women aged 50+.
  3. No privacy, cookie, or terms of service policies found on the site.
  4. No contact emails, phone numbers, or social media links found.
  5. Site uses a third-party tracking service 'Research Artisan Pro' for analytics.
  6. Multiple external links to various cosmetic-related domains, likely affiliate or reference links.
  7. No CMS or advanced frameworks detected; site appears static HTML with CSS and JS.
  8. No security headers or HTTPS status information available from provided data.
  9. WHOIS data is unavailable or malformed, limiting domain trust assessment.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built with basic HTML, CSS, and JavaScript without any detected CMS or advanced frameworks. It loads a third-party analytics script from Research Artisan Pro. The site structure is simple with minimal dynamic content. Performance is moderate but could be improved with optimization. Mobile optimization is basic, and accessibility features are minimal. SEO is basic with canonical tags and meta viewport but lacks Open Graph or Twitter Card metadata. The WHOIS data is incomplete, indicating possible privacy protection or misconfiguration. Hosting provider and SSL configuration details are not available from the provided data.
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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