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Security report for autotalli.com

Alma Media Suomi Oy · Transportation · Finland

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

Security score

67/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Autotalli.com is a Finnish automotive marketplace operated by Alma Media Suomi Oy, offering used cars, new cars, and leasing options. The platform serves as a comprehensive portal for car buyers and sellers in Finland, integrating listings from trusted dealerships and private sellers. The website also provides automotive news and leasing services, positioning itself as a leading player in the Finnish automotive e-commerce sector. Technically, the site employs modern JavaScript libraries and frameworks such as Apache Wicket, jQuery, and Mobiscroll, with integrations for Google Analytics and advertising networks. The site is well-structured, mobile-optimized, and provides a good user experience with clear navigation and search functionalities. Security-wise, the site uses HTTPS and secure login mechanisms but lacks some explicit security headers, which could be improved. Privacy compliance is strong with clear privacy and cookie policies and consent mechanisms. However, the absence of WHOIS data for the domain introduces some uncertainty about domain registration legitimacy, although the site’s affiliation with Alma Media mitigates this concern. Overall, Autotalli.com is a professional, trustworthy automotive marketplace with room for minor security enhancements.

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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  • 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
82
Security headers
20
Email security
70
DNS health
80
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
50
Average
67

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

Autotalli.com operates in the transportation sector as an essential business entity under Alma Media Suomi Oy. It targets Finnish consumers interested in buying or leasing vehicles, offering a broad range of services including used and new car listings, leasing options, and automotive content. The business model is primarily marketplace-driven with revenue likely from advertising and listing fees. The site’s integration with other Alma Media automotive portals and media outlets strengthens its market position. The presence of multiple trusted partners and a large inventory indicates a mature and competitive platform. Growth indicators include active leasing services and extensive content offerings. Strategic partnerships with automotive dealers and media brands enhance its ecosystem and customer reach.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a good security posture with enforced HTTPS, secure login via Alma SSO, and no visible exposure of sensitive data. However, the lack of explicit security headers such as X-Frame-Options, X-Content-Type-Options, and Content Security Policy reduces the overall security hardening. The site uses multiple third-party scripts for analytics and advertising, which should be regularly audited to prevent vulnerabilities. No incident response or vulnerability disclosure information is publicly available, which is a gap in transparency. Privacy policies and cookie consent mechanisms are well implemented, supporting GDPR compliance. Overall, the security maturity is moderate to good but could benefit from enhanced header policies and published security practices.

Recommendations

  1. Implement and enforce security headers including X-Frame-Options, X-Content-Type-Options, Referrer-Policy, and Content Security Policy to mitigate common web attacks.
  2. Publish a clear vulnerability disclosure policy and incident response contact to improve transparency and trust.
  3. Regularly audit third-party scripts and dependencies to identify and remediate potential vulnerabilities.
  4. Enhance accessibility features to improve compliance and user experience for all users.
  5. Investigate and resolve the missing WHOIS data to improve domain registration transparency and trustworthiness.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Alma Media Suomi Oy
Description
Autotalli.comista löydät vaihtoautot, käytetyt autot ja uudet autot luotettavilta autoliikkeiltä. Myös leasingautot alan parhailta toimijoilta! Tutustu valikoimaan.
Key services
Used car listings, New car listings, Leasing car listings, Car sales announcements, Automotive articles and news
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
JavaScript, jQuery 3.7.1, Wicket framework, Mobiscroll, NoUISlider, Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics, Font Awesome, Slick Carousel
Frameworks
Apache Wicket
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
80/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML
  • Secure login mechanisms (Alma SSO)

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Facebook Pixel
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Ad networks
Adnami, PubMatic, Criteo, Adform, Rubicon Project, Bing Ads
Tracking pixels
Facebook Pixel
Marketing tools
Permutive
Transparency
good

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is a professional Finnish automotive marketplace operated by Alma Media Suomi Oy
  2. Content is rich with used, new, and leasing car listings
  3. Multiple external trusted automotive and media partners linked
  4. Strong presence of advertising and tracking scripts consistent with commercial site
  5. No signs of adult or unsafe content
  6. WHOIS data missing, which is unusual and reduces trust slightly
  7. No WAF or blocking detected, full content accessible
Technical notes

Notes

The website uses a modern technology stack centered around Apache Wicket, jQuery 3.7.1, and various UI libraries such as Mobiscroll and NoUISlider. It integrates Google Tag Manager and Google Analytics for tracking, along with multiple advertising networks including Adnami, PubMatic, and Criteo. The site is mobile-optimized with responsive design elements and uses slick carousel for UI components. Performance is moderate with some heavy use of external scripts. SEO is supported by proper meta tags and structured data. Hosting details are not explicitly found. The site could improve by optimizing script loading and enhancing accessibility compliance.
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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