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Security report for birdline.sk

Birdline · Media · Slovakia

Medium risk. 8 critical or high findings in GDPR outside view, Security headers and 2 other checks.

Security score

50/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Birdline is a Slovak digital marketing agency specializing in comprehensive marketing services including strategic marketing, branding, social media, SEO, web development, e-commerce solutions, innovation, digitalization, and education. The company targets entrepreneurs and businesses seeking to improve their digital presence and marketing effectiveness. The website is professionally designed using Drupal 7 CMS with modern JavaScript libraries and frameworks, providing a good user experience and mobile optimization. Social media integration is strong, supporting brand visibility and engagement. Security posture is adequate with HTTPS and cookie consent mechanisms in place, but lacks advanced security headers and explicit privacy and terms policies. WHOIS data confirms the legitimacy and consistency of the domain registration with the business profile. Overall, the website is trustworthy and well-positioned in its market niche.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
25/ 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

8 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 Consent Banner found

      GDPR requires explicit consent for non-essential cookies

      What to do: Implement a cookie consent banner that appears on first visit

  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 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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  • Exposed services
  • Third-party trackers
  • 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
77
Security headers
40
Email security
75
DNS health
65
Network security
20
GDPR outside view
25
Average
50

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

Birdline operates as a small-sized digital marketing agency in Slovakia, offering a broad range of marketing and IT services. Its business model combines service delivery with educational programs to deepen client knowledge in digital marketing. The company leverages social media platforms and digital tools to enhance client outreach. Market positioning is solid within the Slovak digital marketing sector, focusing on comprehensive solutions and innovation. The absence of explicit privacy and terms policies suggests room for compliance improvement. The agency's digital maturity is reflected in its use of Drupal CMS and integration of analytics and marketing tools. No suspicious or privacy-protected WHOIS data indicates transparency and trustworthiness.

Security posture

The website employs HTTPS, ensuring encrypted communications, and implements a cookie consent banner compliant with GDPR requirements. However, it lacks critical security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-XSS-Protection, which are recommended to mitigate common web vulnerabilities. No exposed sensitive data or vulnerable libraries were detected in the HTML content. The absence of a security policy, incident response contacts, or vulnerability disclosure mechanisms indicates limited formal security governance. Overall, the security posture is moderate but could be enhanced by adopting best practices and formal policies.

Recommendations

  1. Implement comprehensive privacy policy and terms of service pages to improve legal compliance and user trust.
  2. Add security headers like Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-XSS-Protection to strengthen web security.
  3. Establish and publish an incident response and vulnerability disclosure policy to enhance security readiness and transparency.
  4. Regularly update Drupal core and modules to mitigate risks from outdated software.
  5. Enhance accessibility features to comply with standards and improve user inclusivity.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Birdline
Description
Sme digitálna marketingová agentúra Birdline. Denne pomáhame podnikateľom zorientovať sa v marketingovej džungli. Hľadáme a nachádzame riešenia, ako nesplynúť s prostredím.
Key services
Strategický marketing, Identita a brand, Sociálne siete, Kampane, SEO, Weby, E-shopy, Inovácie a digitalizácia, Vzdelávanie
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
Drupal 7, jQuery, Bootstrap, Google Analytics, Slick Carousel, Anime.js, Particles.js
Frameworks
Drupal
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
75/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Cookie consent banner implemented
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
basic

Advertising

Marketing tools
Leady
Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website uses Drupal 7 CMS with multiple JavaScript libraries for UI and effects.
  2. Cookie consent banner is implemented with category options and GDPR compliance indicators.
  3. No explicit privacy policy or terms of service pages found.
  4. Contact information is primarily via contact form; no explicit emails or phone numbers found in the HTML.
  5. Social media presence is strong with links to TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram.
  6. No security.txt or vulnerability disclosure policy detected.
  7. No security headers detected in the HTML content; potential area for improvement.
  8. Website content is in Slovak language targeting Slovak businesses and entrepreneurs.
  9. No adult or NSFW content detected; content is safe for general audiences.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on Drupal 7 CMS, utilizing jQuery, Bootstrap, and various JavaScript libraries such as Slick Carousel, Anime.js, and Particles.js for UI effects and animations. Google Analytics is integrated for traffic analysis, and a cookie consent mechanism is implemented for GDPR compliance. The site is mobile-optimized with responsive design and clear navigation. Performance is moderate, with potential improvements in loading speed and accessibility. No hosting provider information was detected. The technical stack is mature but could benefit from modernization and security hardening.
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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