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Security report for automotiveit-kongress.eu

Ultima Media Germany GmbH · Technology · Germany

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

Security score

63/100

Risk levelMedium

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

The automotiveIT Kongress website represents a well-established industry event organized by Ultima Media Germany GmbH, focusing on the automotive IT sector. It offers a comprehensive platform for professionals to engage in knowledge sharing, networking, and recognition through awards. The site is professionally designed, content-rich, and targets experts and stakeholders in automotive and IT industries primarily in Germany. Technically, the site is built on TYPO3 CMS with modern web technologies and integrates Google Tag Manager for analytics and marketing, ensuring a good digital maturity level. Security posture is strong with HTTPS and cookie consent mechanisms, though explicit security policies and incident response details are absent. Overall, the site demonstrates high professionalism and trustworthiness, with minor gaps in direct contact information and security transparency.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
60/ 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. 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 Cookie Policy found

      GDPR requires clear information about cookie usage

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

  2. 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';…

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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
77
Security headers
15
Email security
50
DNS health
75
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
60
Average
63

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

Leaked credentials and lookalike domains from OffSeq Breach. The counts are free; the detailed lists are paid add-ons.

Dark web exposure

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Leaked records that mention automotiveit-kongress.eu, from OffSeq Breach.

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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

The business model centers on event management and industry networking, leveraging partnerships with major technology and automotive companies. The presence of multiple reputable sponsors and partners indicates strong market positioning and a robust ecosystem. Revenue streams likely include ticket sales, sponsorships, and partnerships. The target audience is industry professionals and decision-makers in automotive IT. The website's content and structure support growth and engagement, with clear calls to action for ticket purchase and partnership. Strategic observations include potential to enhance direct contact channels and security disclosures to further build trust.

Security posture

The website exhibits a mature security posture with enforced HTTPS, cookie consent aligned with GDPR, and use of Google Consent Mode. Security headers are likely implemented though not explicitly confirmed. No vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected. However, the absence of a published security policy, incident response plan, or vulnerability disclosure reduces transparency and preparedness perception. Compliance with GDPR is evident, but further enhancements in security communication and incident contact channels are recommended to improve resilience and stakeholder confidence.

Recommendations

  1. Publish a dedicated security policy and incident response information on the website.
  2. Implement and publicize a vulnerability disclosure program or security.txt file.
  3. Provide clear and accessible contact information for security incidents and data protection inquiries.
  4. Regularly review and update third-party scripts and tracking tools to mitigate vulnerabilities.
  5. Enhance HTTP security headers and conduct periodic security audits to maintain best practices.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
Ultima Media Germany GmbH
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Ultima Media Germany GmbH
Description
Das 17. Branchentreffen mit spannenden Vorträgen, Paneldiskussionen, Best Practices, IT-Awards, IT Team Awards und Networking mit Experten aus Automobilindustrie und IT.
Key services
Annual automotive IT congress, Award ceremonies (IT Awards, IT Team Awards), Networking opportunities, Deep dive sessions on industry topics
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
TYPO3 CMS, Google Tag Manager, JavaScript, CSS, HTML5, Video embedding
Frameworks
TYPO3 CMS
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
good
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Google Consent Mode v2 implemented
  • Cookie consent mechanism present
  • No exposed sensitive data found

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Tag Manager
Tracking level
minimal
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Transparency
good

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is fully accessible with no blocking or WAF challenges.
  2. Content is rich, professionally presented, and focused on an automotive IT congress event.
  3. Strong use of structured data and SEO best practices.
  4. Multiple reputable partners and sponsors listed.
  5. Privacy and cookie policies are present and GDPR compliant.
  6. No direct contact emails or phone numbers found on main pages.
  7. WHOIS data is privacy protected with no public registrant info.
  8. Use of TYPO3 CMS and modern web technologies.
  9. Google Tag Manager used for analytics and marketing.
  10. No security policy or incident response info publicly available.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is powered by TYPO3 CMS, a robust and scalable content management system suitable for enterprise-grade sites. It uses modern HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript, including video embedding and responsive design techniques, ensuring good mobile optimization and accessibility. Google Tag Manager integration supports analytics and marketing efforts with user consent mechanisms. Performance is moderate, with potential improvements in loading speed and optimization. The site architecture is well-structured with semantic markup and SEO-friendly metadata, including comprehensive JSON-LD structured data for events and organization. Technical risks are minimal but should be monitored through regular maintenance and security updates.
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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