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Security report for binghalibeng.com

Binghalib Engineering · Manufacturing · United Arab Emirates

High risk. 10 critical or high findings in Network security, Security headers and 2 other checks.

Security score

43/100

Risk levelHigh

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

Binghalib Engineering is a well-established manufacturing company specializing in low voltage switchgear and control panel solutions, operating primarily in the UAE and GCC region. The company offers a comprehensive range of services including panel manufacturing, retrofit and modification, testing, commissioning, and engineering studies. Their market position is strong as a leading manufacturer with multiple regional offices and a history dating back to 1982. The website reflects a professional business presence with detailed service descriptions and customer testimonials, targeting industrial clients and electrical contractors. Technically, the website is built on WordPress with Elementor and uses common industry plugins and Google Analytics for tracking. Hosting is provided by SiteGround, and the site is secured with HTTPS. However, the use of an outdated jQuery version and lack of DNSSEC are notable security concerns. The site lacks explicit privacy and cookie policies, which impacts compliance and privacy posture. Overall, the website is credible and professional but would benefit from enhanced security practices and compliance documentation.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
35/ 100 · High
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

10 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. Network security

    Services reachable from the internet are the first thing attackers probe. Anything open that does not need to be should be closed.

    • Critical

      Critical Service Exposed: PostgreSQL

      Port 5432 (PostgreSQL) is publicly accessible - PostgreSQL - Database server

      What to do: Immediately restrict access to PostgreSQL using firewall or VPN

      • NIS2 21(2)(e)
      • IR 2024/2690 6.7.2(f): Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2690, Annex point 6.7.2(f): Network security
      • NIST CM-7: NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 CM-7: Least Functionality
      • NIST SC-7: NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 SC-7: Boundary Protection

  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';…

  3. 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

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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
57
Security headers
15
Email security
70
DNS health
80
Network security
0
GDPR outside view
35
Average
43

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 · found on this site
  • 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 company operates in the manufacturing sector focused on energy and electrical switchgear products. Their business model centers on manufacturing and servicing LV switchgear panels for industrial and commercial clients. The presence of multiple offices in the UAE and GCC indicates a regional footprint. Customer testimonials and certifications suggest a reputable market position. The website's structured data and SEO optimizations support business visibility. The absence of privacy and cookie policies is a gap in regulatory compliance. The company appears to have a stable business with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, leveraging digital tools for marketing and analytics.

Security posture

The website employs HTTPS and has domain transfer protections enabled, which are positive security indicators. However, the absence of DNSSEC reduces DNS security. The use of an outdated jQuery library version introduces potential vulnerabilities. No advanced security headers were detected, and there is no published security or incident response policy. The lack of privacy and cookie policies also reflects a compliance gap. Overall, the security posture is moderate but requires improvements in library updates, DNS security, and policy transparency to enhance trust and reduce risk.

Recommendations

  1. Enable DNSSEC on the domain to improve DNS integrity and security.
  2. Upgrade jQuery and other JavaScript libraries to the latest secure versions.
  3. Implement and publish comprehensive privacy and cookie policies with GDPR compliance details.
  4. Add security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-XSS-Protection.
  5. Publish an incident response policy and provide dedicated security contact information.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
Binghalib Engineering
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Binghalib Engineering
Description
Binghalib Engineering is a Low Voltage Switchgear Services and Control Panel manufacturing Company, of more than 5000Sqm with offices in Sharjah, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Oman and Qatar.
Key services
Panel Manufacturing, Modification / Retrofit, Testing, Annual Maintenance Contracts (AMC), LV Commissioning, Engineering Studies
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
jQuery 1.11.0, Google Analytics, MonsterInsights plugin, Elementor page builder, Premium Addons for Elementor, Header Footer Elementor plugin, Contact Form 7, 3D Flipbook plugin, Royal Elementor Addons, Google Fonts (Roboto, Raleway, Poppins)
Frameworks
WordPress, Elementor
Platforms
WordPress CMS
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
65/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enabled
  • Domain status clientTransferProhibited and clientUpdateProhibited set

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics, MonsterInsights
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
poor

Advertising

Tracking pixels
MonsterInsights
Marketing tools
MonsterInsights, PageSense
Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is a professional corporate site for a manufacturing company specializing in low voltage switchgear.
  2. Content is rich with detailed service descriptions and customer testimonials.
  3. No privacy or cookie policy pages found, which is a compliance gap.
  4. Use of older jQuery version is a security concern.
  5. No explicit security or incident response policies published.
  6. Domain registration and hosting details are consistent and legitimate.
  7. SEO and technical implementation are good with structured data and meta tags.
  8. No WAF or blocking mechanisms detected.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on a WordPress CMS platform using Elementor page builder and several popular plugins for enhanced functionality. It uses Google Fonts and Google Analytics for tracking user behavior. Hosting is via SiteGround, inferred from nameservers. The site is mobile optimized and has good SEO metadata including Open Graph and JSON-LD structured data for local business and breadcrumbs. Performance is moderate with some legacy libraries in use. Accessibility is basic but could be improved. The technical stack is standard for corporate websites but requires updates to mitigate security risks and improve 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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